Home / Recently Sold / New Canaan
Closed · For Sale
$4,250,000
Asked $3,595,000 · Sold 2026-08-03

225 Marvin Ridge Road, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840

6 beds 7 baths 6,440 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1986
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About this home

Exquisite 6-Bedroom Colonial on Over 3 Private Acres - This is the one you've been waiting for-a timeless estate designed for gracious living, exceptional entertaining, and the creation of lifelong memories. Set at the end of a private lane on over 3 spectacular acres, this exceptional Colonial blends timeless elegance with modern luxury. A grand foyer with a sweeping curved staircase welcomes you into beautifully scaled rooms featuring soaring ceilings, exquisite millwork, and abundant natural light. Formal living and dining rooms, each with a fireplace, flow seamlessly into an impressive library w/custom built-ins and a sun-filled family room w/French doors opening to an expansive terrace. The gourmet kitchen overlooks the pool and adjoins a charming paneled breakfast room with a fireplace, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, a gracious landing overlooks the dramatic foyer and leads to a luxurious primary suite with fireplace, custom cabinetry, and a spa-inspired bath. Three additional en-suite bedrooms, a spacious bonus room, and a private guest suite provide exceptional flexibility. The fully finished walk-out lower level offers a large playroom, guest suite with full bath, and a dedicated fitness room. Outside, enjoy the private, park-like grounds complete with stone walls, a new pool, fenced yard, and playset. Just minutes from town, train, and award-winning schools, this rare offering combines privacy, scale, and convenience.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$4,250,000
Beds
6
Baths
7
Interior
6,440 sq ft
Lot
3.3 ac
Year Built
1986
MLS #
24179792
ZIP
06840
Days on Market
2
Heat
Oil · Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage (3-car)
Laundry
Main Level

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

Schools

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

Taxes

Property tax
$34,374 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$2,059,540

Interior

Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
Basement
Full, Full With Walk-Out
Attic
Unfinished, Walk-up
Fireplaces
5
Total rooms
11

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Wood Shingle
Siding
Clapboard
Exterior features
Grill, Terrace, Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
Foundation
Concrete
Pool
Heated, In Ground Pool
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
2AC
Lot
Fence - Full, Dry, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped

Energy

Energy features
Generator

What's nearby

Grocery
Walter Stewart's Market1.72 mi away
Also nearby
Acme1.75 mi away
Pharmacy
Walgreens1.58 mi away
Train
New Canaan Station1.64 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Elementary
South
Middle
Saxe Middle
High school
New Canaan
~1.3 miWalter Stewart's Market — 1.72 miAcme — 1.75 miWalgreens — 1.58 miNew Canaan — 1.64 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.

2026-08-03Sold — $4,250,000 asked $3,595,000 (this listing)MLS 24179792

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 built1986
Living area5,440 sq ft
Total rooms11
Lot size3.3 acres
Stories2
HeatForced Hot Air
ExteriorClapboards
Assessed value$2,059,540
Town appraisal$2,942,200
Last recorded sale2014 — $2,710,000

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 Raveis Real Estate — Melissa Rwambuya · (203) 966-3555

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