Home / Recently Sold / Stamford
Closed · For Sale
$900,000
Asked $995,000 · Sold 2025-02-28

177 Briar Brae Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06903

4 beds 4 baths 3,080 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1998

About this home

Discover a truly unique home, nestled privately on over an acre of serene land in North Stamford. This remarkable property has been generously donated by its former owner to benefit the Midwest Food Bank, turning this house into a home with heart. This custom-built home seamlessly combines historical elements with modern comforts, creating a truly unique living experience. The main floor features a primary bedroom with en-suite bath, providing convenience and comfort. The living room boasts a vaulted and beamed ceiling, complemented by a gorgeous Vermont soapstone fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. Wide plank flooring graces most rooms, adding to the home's rustic elegance. A standout feature is the walnut wood balusters, originally from General Grant's home in Washington D.C., adding historical significance and character. The unique tube elevator provides easy access across three levels, ensuring accessibility for all. Step outside to enjoy the tranquil outdoor gazebo, perfect for unwinding amidst the natural beauty of the surroundings. This home is a rare find, offering a distinctive blend of history, character, and privacy. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home your own, and in the process, make a lasting impact.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$900,000
Beds
4
Baths
4
Interior
3,080 sq ft
Lot
1.17 ac
Year Built
1998
MLS #
24056585
ZIP
06903
Days on Market
28
Heat
Oil · Hot Air
Cooling
Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
Water
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage, Under House Garage (2-car)
Laundry
Main Level — off the family room

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

Schools

Elementary
Northeast
High School
Westhill

Taxes

Property tax
$13,919 (July 2024-June 2025)
Assessed value
$611,550

Interior

Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Full, Garage Access, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor, Full With Walk-Out
Attic
Access Via Hatch
Fireplaces
2
Total rooms
8

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial, Contemporary
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Wood
Exterior features
Gazebo, Stone Wall
Foundation
Concrete
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
RA1
Lot
Secluded, Treed, Rolling
Waterfront
Beach Rights

What's nearby

Grocery
Scott's Corners Market2.43 mi away
Also nearby
Acme3.5 mi away
Pharmacy
Walgreens3.81 mi away
Train
New Canaan Station3.79 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Elementary
Northeast
High school
Westhill
School zone
Check the district's school finder the MLS did not name one for this address
~3.1 miScott's Corners Market — 2.43 miAcme — 3.5 miWalgreens — 3.81 miNew Canaan — 3.79 mi
This homeGroceryPharmacyTrain

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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.

2025-02-28Sold — $900,000 asked $995,000 (this listing)MLS 24056585

Public record

From the Stamford 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 built1998
Living area2,750 sq ft
Total rooms8
Lot size1.17 acres
Stories2
HeatForced Air-Duc
ExteriorClapb/Wd Shing
Assessed value$611,550
Town appraisal$873,630
Last recorded sale2019
Listing courtesy of Compass Connecticut, LLC — Suzette Kraus · (203) 309-6712

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