Home / Recently Sold / New Canaan
Closed · For Sale
$2,700,000
Asked $2,750,000 · Sold 2025-08-27

289 Wahackme Road, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840

4 beds 4 baths 4,187 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1955

About this home

Welcome to 289 Wahackme Rd, a fusion of modern style and classic charm. This jewel box was meticulously renovated and expanded by the award-winning Gardiner Larson Homes and is tailored for today's modern lifestyle with sophistication and practicality. The original 1955 home was taken down to the studs and rebuilt in 2021-2022. This "Smart House" spans 3,056 square feet on 2 levels with approx. 600 additional square feet of finished space in the lower level. It features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 and a half sleek bathrooms. Sunlight streams through the oversized Marvin windows, accentuating the open, airy layout and highlighting the seamless flow between rooms. Every detail has been thoughtfully updated including Hardie board siding, a maintenance free deck and pristine hardwood floors throughout. House is on city water, too. At the heart of the home is an exquisitely designed kitchen, equipped with premium finishes that cater to culinary enthusiasts. Set on a professionally landscaped 1.21 acre, this property offers private outdoor space perfect for entertaining or simply unwinding, with a potential pool site enhancing its allure. This residence is ideally situated, offering a harmonious blend of peaceful living and accessibility to local amenities, award winning schools, parks, and transport links. Experience luxury and innovation at its finest in this exceptional New Canaan home.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$2,700,000
Beds
4
Baths
4
Interior
4,187 sq ft
Lot
1.21 ac
Year Built
1955
MLS #
24106370
ZIP
06840
Days on Market
9
Heat
Oil · Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage (2-car)
Laundry
Main
Flood Zone
No

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
$23,559 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$1,411,550

Interior

Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Full, Heated, Sump Pump, Storage, Cooled, Partially Finished
Attic
Unfinished, Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
Fireplaces
2
Total rooms
8

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Hardie Board
Exterior features
Deck, Gutters, Underground Sprinkler
Foundation
Concrete
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
2AC
Lot
Corner Lot, Dry, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Professionally Landscaped

Energy

Energy features
Programmable Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows

What's nearby

Grocery
Acme1.01 mi away
Also nearby
Walter Stewart's Market1.11 mi away
Pharmacy
Walgreens1.21 mi away
Train
New Canaan Station1.19 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Elementary
West
Middle
Saxe Middle
High school
New Canaan
~1.0 miAcme — 1.01 miWalter Stewart's Market — 1.11 miWalgreens — 1.21 miNew Canaan — 1.19 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.

2025-08-27Sold — $2,700,000 asked $2,750,000 (this listing)MLS 24106370

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 built1955
Living area3,056 sq ft
Total rooms8
Lot size1.21 acres
Stories2
HeatForced Hot Air
ExteriorClapboards
Assessed value$1,411,550
Town appraisal$2,016,500
Last recorded sale2022 — $2,595,000

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 Compass Connecticut, LLC — Mary Ellen Gallagher · (203) 293-9715

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