Home / Recently Sold / New Canaan
Closed · For Sale
$4,395,000
1191 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840
5 beds 6 baths 6,557 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1850
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About this home

Step into timeless sophistication at this breathtaking Neoclassical estate, ideally located on over 4 pristine acres in one of New Canaan's most sought-after locations. Offering 6,557 square feet of beautifully refined living space, this extraordinary home effortlessly balances classic architectural elegance with the comforts of modern luxury. Thoughtfully redesigned and expanded between 2010 and 2017, the main residence features 5 spacious bedrooms and 4.1 bathrooms, alongside formal living and dining rooms, a chef-inspired kitchen, a sunlit mudroom, and multiple inviting family and gathering spaces. Every room showcases meticulous craftsmanship, bespoke millwork, and exceptional finishes-designed for both everyday living and elegant entertaining. A charming detached carriage house adds even more flexibility, perfect as a guest retreat, home office, fitness studio, or private residence for in-laws or an au pair. It includes its own bedroom, full bath, kitchen, and living area. Outside, the estate unfolds into sweeping lawns, curated gardens, specimen trees, and beautifully designed hardscapes, including a sparkling pool and spa. With top-to-bottom improvements-new windows and doors, updated utilities, a re-sealed roof, and more-this home is as turnkey as it is timeless. This is a rare opportunity to own an iconic and serene legacy property in the heart of New Canaan-an estate that truly must be seen to be appreciated.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$4,395,000
Beds
5
Baths
6
Interior
6,557 sq ft
Lot
4 ac
Year Built
1850
MLS #
24165312
ZIP
06840
Days on Market
6
Heat
Oil · Hot Air, Zoned
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Water
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage, Detached Garage (5-car)
Laundry
Main Level — Mudroom entry off garage and family room

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

Schools

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

Taxes

Property tax
$32,385 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$1,940,400

Interior

Appliances
Gas Range, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
Basement
Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump, Storage, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor
Attic
Unfinished, Storage Space, Walk-up
Total rooms
14

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Wood Shingle
Siding
Clapboard
Exterior features
Terrace, Guest House, Hot Tub, French Doors, Balcony, Shed, Porch, Garden Area, Stone Wall
Foundation
Stone
Pool
Gunite, Heated, Spa, In Ground Pool
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
4AC
Lot
Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Rolling, Open Lot

Energy

Energy features
Storm Windows

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.

2026-08-04Sold — $4,700,000 asked $4,395,000 (this listing)MLS 24165312

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 built1930
Living area855 sq ft
Total rooms3
Lot size4 acres
Stories1
HeatHot Water
ExteriorClapboards
Assessed value$1,940,400
Town appraisal$2,772,000
Last recorded sale2010 — $2,300,000
Listing courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence — Diane Jenkins · (203) 966-3507

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