Home / Recently Sold / New Canaan
Closed · For Sale
$2,785,000
Asked $2,695,000 · Sold 2026-06-10

26 Farm Road, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840

5 beds 5 baths 5,076 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1987

About this home

Storybook charm meets modern living in the heart of New Canaan! Ideally located just steps from the YMCA, Waveny Park, top-rated schools, and a short stroll to the vibrant downtown, this exceptionally charming Cape Cod / Colonial-style home offers the lifestyle you've been waiting for. Thoughtfully designed and beautifully maintained, this expansive residence features 5 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths, including a rare and highly sought-after dual primary setup with luxurious suites on both the first and second floors -- offering ultimate flexibility, comfort, and privacy. At the heart of the home, a stunningly remodeled kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting family room, where sweeping green views of the backyard can be enjoyed from the brand new deck -- perfect for everyday living and effortless entertaining. A second oversized family / great room just off the kitchen provides even more space to gather, relax, and host. Designed for today's lifestyle, the home also offers multiple dedicated office spaces, ideal for remote work or creative pursuits. The lower level is a true standout, featuring three expansive finished areas -- perfect for a media room, recreation space, fitness area, or additional office setup. This home checks every box with the coveted trifecta of town water, town sewer, and natural gas.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$2,785,000
Beds
5
Baths
5
Interior
5,076 sq ft
Lot
0.44 ac
Year Built
1987
MLS #
24162098
ZIP
06840
Days on Market
8
Heat
Natural Gas · Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air, Zoned
Water
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer Connected
Parking
Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway (2-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
$20,953 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$1,255,450

Interior

Appliances
Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Full, Heated, Sump Pump, Storage, Fully Finished, Cooled, Liveable Space
Attic
Unfinished, Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
Fireplaces
2
Total rooms
11

Building & Exterior

Style
Cape Cod, Colonial
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Clapboard, Wood
Exterior features
Porch, Deck, Gutters, Lighting, French Doors
Foundation
Concrete
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
33AC
Lot
Fence - Privacy, Fence - Full, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped

Energy

Energy features
Active Solar, Programmable Thermostat

What's nearby

Grocery
Acme1.08 mi away
Also nearby
Walter Stewart's Market1.09 mi away
Pharmacy
Walgreens0.96 mi away
Train
New Canaan Station1.03 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Elementary
South
Middle
Saxe Middle
High school
New Canaan
~0.8 miAcme — 1.08 miWalter Stewart's Market — 1.09 miWalgreens — 0.96 miNew Canaan — 1.03 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.

2026-06-10Sold — $2,785,000 asked $2,695,000 (this listing)MLS 24162098

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 area3,876 sq ft
Total rooms11
Lot size0.44 acres
Stories1.75
HeatForced Hot Air
ExteriorClapboards
Assessed value$1,255,450
Town appraisal$1,793,500
Last recorded sale2017 — $1,300,000

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 Brown Harris Stevens — Daniel McCamblau · (203) 221-0666

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