Home / Recently Sold / New Canaan
Closed · For Sale
$3,900,000
Asked $3,750,000 · Sold 2025-06-30

279 Old Stamford Road, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840

5 beds 5 baths 5,865 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 2000

About this home

Nestled on a private cul-de-sac in a pristine neighborhood, this like-new renovated 5-bedroom, 5.5-bathroom residence offers polished luxury and modern convenience just steps from schools and Waveny Park. The parking courtyard leads to a glass enclosed entry with formal living and dining rooms at either end. The white custom kitchen with quartz countertops and new high- end appliances, has a light filled dining area overlooking the property. Walk out to a stunning bluestone patio with a hot tub and pool featuring a waterfall and clear glass fencing surrounded by green lawn-perfect for entertaining or unwinding. Adjacent to the kitchen are a family room with fireplace and large screen tv, and an office with wood paneled modern cabinets. Four fireplaces add warmth and elegance throughout. Retreat to the primary suite with a fireplace, white marble bathroom and an extra-large walk in dressing room. In the lower level enjoy a state-of-the-art 9-seat home movie theater, gym with a dance floor, and a 3-car garage with custom high-lift garage doors and two storage lifts. Cutting-edge technology includes a new touch-screen security system, touch info screens, wall-mounted LCD TVs, and in-ceiling speakers. Additional upgrades include a new driveway with a lighted basketball hoop, a 20KW automatic generator, new 5 zone HVAC systems, a natural gas boiler, and town gas and water. No need to wait for new construction. Time to live your best New Canaan life.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$3,900,000
Beds
5
Baths
5
Interior
5,865 sq ft
Lot
1.53 ac
Year Built
2000
MLS #
24087022
ZIP
06840
Days on Market
22
Heat
Gas In Street · Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage, Driveway (3-car)
Laundry
Upper Level — upper level
Flood Zone
No

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
$24,690 (July 2024-June 2025)
Assessed value
$1,529,710

Interior

Appliances
Gas Range, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Attic
Finished, Walk-up
Fireplaces
4
Total rooms
9

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Clapboard
Exterior features
Terrace, Stone Wall
Foundation
Concrete
Pool
Heated, In Ground Pool
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
1AC
Lot
Level Lot, On Cul-De-Sac

What's nearby

Grocery
Acme1.12 mi away
Also nearby
Walter Stewart's Market1.2 mi away
Pharmacy
Walgreens1.09 mi away
Train
Talmadge Hill Station0.87 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Elementary
South
Middle
Saxe Middle
High school
New Canaan
~1.0 miAcme — 1.12 miWalter Stewart's Market — 1.2 miWalgreens — 1.09 miTalmadge Hill — 0.87 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.

2025-06-30Sold — $3,900,000 asked $3,750,000 (this listing)MLS 24087022

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 built2000
Living area4,674 sq ft
Total rooms9
Lot size1.53 acres
Stories2
HeatForced Hot Air
ExteriorClapboards
Assessed value$1,529,710
Town appraisal$2,185,300
Last recorded sale2013 — $1,600,000

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 Pitt Sotheby's Int'l — Leslie Razook · (203) 966-2633

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