Home / Recently Sold / New Canaan
Closed · For Sale
$2,995,000
46 Wakeman Road, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840
4 beds 6 baths 6,950 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1987

About this home

Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac on a private lane, 46 Wakeman Road is a quintessential Country Colonial set on 4 beautifully landscaped acres. Meticulously maintained, the home blends timeless elegance with modern comfort, offering bright, expansive living spaces in a serene setting. The main level features soaring ceilings, refined details, and a gracious flow. The large, elegant living room and formal dining room open to an expansive screened porch creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A stunning kitchen with spacious breakfast area, transitions effortlessly to the inviting family room with walls of windows and glass doors creating a dramatic, sun-drenched space that accesses the wraparound deck framing the picturesque grounds. The 1st-floor primary suite is a serene haven with glass doors to its own deck, dual walk-in closets and sitting area. A handsome library/office with fireplace and built-ins offers a warm workspace. Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, including a spacious secondary suite. A large bonus room with vaulted ceiling and built-in workspaces is ideal for play, media or studio use. The walkout lower level recreation room/gym has potential for a 5th bedroom or guest suite. Outdoors, rolling lawns and mature trees create a peaceful backdrop. Additional highlights include 4 fireplaces, 3-car garage, generator, 2 laundry rooms, and a windowed butler's pantry. A rare blend of privacy, space & convenience just minutes from town, top-rated schools and commuter access.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$2,995,000
Beds
4
Baths
6
Interior
6,950 sq ft
Lot
4 ac
Year Built
1987
MLS #
24159147
ZIP
06840
Days on Market
4
Heat
Oil · Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway (3-car)
Laundry
Main Level, Upper Level — 2 laundry rms w/cabinets, counter & sink

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
$28,039 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$1,680,000

Interior

Appliances
Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Full, Heated, Storage, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
Attic
Unfinished, Storage Space, Floored, Pull-Down Stairs
Fireplaces
4
Total rooms
12

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Wood Shingle
Siding
Clapboard, Brick
Exterior features
Porch-Wrap Around, Porch-Screened, Wrap Around Deck, Gutters, Lighting, French Doors, Porch, Deck, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
Foundation
Concrete
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
4AC
Lot
Treed, Sloping Lot, On Cul-De-Sac

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 — $3,662,900 asked $2,995,000 (this listing)MLS 24159147

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 area6,050 sq ft
Total rooms12
Lot size4 acres
Stories2
HeatForced Hot Air
ExteriorWood Shingles
Assessed value$1,680,000
Town appraisal$2,400,000
Last recorded sale2014 — $1,820,000
Listing courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens — Joanne Santulli · (203) 966-7800

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