Downtown StamfordCall 203·883·3399
Home / Recently Sold / New Canaan
Closed · For Sale
$1,510,000
Asked $1,495,000 · Sold 2025-01-28

118 Benedict Hill Road, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840

5 beds 3 baths 3,996 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1966

About this home

Charming 5-BR Colonial is a perfect blend of space & comfort, set on 4.5 acres in a serene woodland oasis. You'll enjoy easy access to shops, restaurants & Metro North. Home has been meticulously maintained, featuring fresh paint, new boiler & hot water tank. With a possible in-law/au pair suite on the first floor, this layout is perfect for versatile living. The inviting three-season sun porch flows into a spacious family room, creating an ideal spot for relaxation. Upstairs, the generous bedrooms boast hardwood floors, ample closet space & updated baths. Finished Lower Level adds 724SF of heated living space, complete w/new carpeting, perfect for playtime, exercise or movie nights. Plus, you'll benefit from award-winning New Canaan schools. Don't miss out on this hidden gem.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$1,510,000
Beds
5
Baths
3
Interior
3,996 sq ft
Lot
4.54 ac
Year Built
1966
MLS #
24053298
ZIP
06840
Days on Market
56
Heat
Oil · Hot Water
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage (2-car)
Laundry
Main Level

Flood risk: check the FEMA flood map for this address.

Schools

Elementary
East
Middle / Jr High
Saxe Middle
High School
New Canaan

Taxes

Property tax
$14,670 (July 2024-June 2025)
Assessed value
$774,550

Interior

Appliances
Cook Top, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer
Basement
Full, Full With Walk-Out
Attic
Pull-Down Stairs
Fireplaces
1
Total rooms
14

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Shingle
Exterior features
Terrace, French Doors
Foundation
Concrete
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
4AC
Lot
On Cul-De-Sac

What's nearby

Grocery
Stop & Shop2.61 mi away
Also nearby
Walter Stewart's Market3.33 mi away
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy3.31 mi away
Train
Wilton Station2.64 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Elementary
East
Middle
Saxe Middle
High school
New Canaan
~2.8 miStop & Shop — 2.61 miWalter Stewart's Market — 3.33 miCVS Pharmacy — 3.31 miWilton — 2.64 mi
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Listing & sale history

Every time this exact home has come to market in the MLS data this site tracks. Where a sale closed, the recorded sale price is shown; "asking" marks a price the home was listed at rather than what it sold for.

2025-01-28Sold — $1,510,000 asked $1,495,000 (this listing)MLS 24053298

Public record

From the New Canaan assessor's public property record. These figures describe the property as the town has it on file and can differ from the listing — a finished basement or an addition may not be reflected in the assessor's living area.

Year built1966
Living area3,272 sq ft
Total rooms10
Lot size4.54 acres
Stories2
HeatHot Water
ExteriorWood Shingles
Assessed value$1,045,800
Town appraisal$1,494,000
Last recorded sale2015 — $990,000

Recorded sales

Deed transfers on file with the New Canaan land records, newest first. These are recordings rather than MLS sales, so they include transfers that were never listed. Nominal and $0 transfers (estate, trust and family conveyances) are excluded.

Listing courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l — Jaime Sneddon · (203) 966-2633
Listing data is provided courtesy of SmartMLS. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed accurate by the MLS. IDX information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing.

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