Home / Recently Sold / New Canaan
Closed · For Sale
$2,930,000
Asked $2,995,000 · Sold 2025-11-21

1187 Smith Ridge Road, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840

5 beds 8 baths 6,905 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1987

About this home

Nestled at the end of a private lane and set on 4.4 beautifully landscaped acres, this stunning brick colonial-crafted by award-winning builder Kaali-Nagy-offers nearly 7,000 square feet of luxurious living space. A dramatic three-story entryway fills the home with natural light, leading into a formal living room with a fireplace and French doors. A richly paneled office tucked just behind the living room includes built-ins, a wet bar and a second fireplace, creating the perfect work-from-home retreat. Designed for entertaining, the sprawling dining room easily accommodates large gatherings and opens onto a spacious deck overlooking spectacular grounds filled with specimen trees and a designated play area. The newly renovated chef's kitchen features quartz countertops, top-tier appliances, a large island, and a sunlit eat-in area. The adjacent family room showcases a vaulted ceiling, a floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplace, and French doors that open to the tranquil exterior. Upstairs, the expansive primary suite boasts its own fireplace, a brand-new spa-like bathroom with a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, and dual walk-in closets. Four additional en-suite bedrooms, all with brands new bathrooms, provide ample space for family and guests. A vaulted-ceiling bonus room, a cozy game room, and a second office or exercise space offer flexibility for every lifestyle. An area off the

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$2,930,000
Beds
5
Baths
8
Interior
6,905 sq ft
Lot
4.04 ac
Year Built
1987
MLS #
24092627
ZIP
06840
Days on Market
148
Heat
Oil · Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage (3-car)
Laundry
First Floor

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
$32,987 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$1,976,450

Interior

Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Full, Unfinished
Attic
Walk-up
Fireplaces
4
Total rooms
13

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Wood Shingle
Siding
Clapboard
Exterior features
Deck, Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler
Foundation
Concrete
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
4AC
Lot
Sloping Lot, On Cul-De-Sac

Energy

Energy features
Generator

What's nearby

Grocery
Scott's Corners Market2.38 mi away
Also nearby
Walter Stewart's Market3.32 mi away
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy3.35 mi away
Train
New Canaan Station3.35 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Elementary
East
Middle
Saxe Middle
High school
New Canaan
~2.8 miScott's Corners Market — 2.38 miWalter Stewart's Market — 3.32 miCVS Pharmacy — 3.35 miNew Canaan — 3.35 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.

2025-11-21Sold — $2,930,000 asked $2,995,000 (this listing)MLS 24092627

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 built1987
Living area6,905 sq ft
Total rooms13
Lot size4.04 acres
Stories2
HeatForced Hot Air
ExteriorWood Shingles
Assessed value$1,976,450
Town appraisal$2,823,500
Last recorded sale2005 — $3,075,000
Listing courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate — Melissa Rwambuya · (203) 966-3555

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