Home / Recently Sold / New Canaan
Closed · For Sale
$2,700,000
Asked $2,895,000 · Sold 2025-08-15

49 Dogwood Lane, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840

4 beds 5 baths 4,937 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1937

About this home

Welcome to 49 Dogwood Lane, a stunning French Provincial-style Colonial, gracefully tucked away just minutes from town. Originally built in 1937, this exceptional residence has been thoughtfully expanded, blending historic elegance with the refined comforts of modern living. The main level boasts soaring 9-foot ceilings and beautifully arched doorways, creating a sense of architectural harmony and understated grandeur. At the heart of the home, the sun-drenched family room is framed by a wall of west-facing windows, offering serene views and seamless access to the heated gunite pool, a generous stone terrace, and a private backyard surrounded by flowering trees and lush landscaping. Designed with both style and versatility in mind, the home features a chef's kitchen, a dramatic living room with fireplace, an intimate dining room, and a quiet office-perfectly suited for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home. Upstairs, discover three generous bedrooms in addition to a sumptuous primary suite, complete with a dressing area and updated bathroom. A bright and spacious great room with built-in storage completes the second floor, offering endless possibilities for recreation or additional living space. This timeless home offers a rare combination of privacy, character, and convenience-all in a premier location.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$2,700,000
Beds
4
Baths
5
Interior
4,937 sq ft
Lot
1.41 ac
Year Built
1937
MLS #
24095308
ZIP
06840
Days on Market
29
Heat
Oil · Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage (2-car)
Laundry
Upper Level — 2nd Floor with storage

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
$26,185 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$1,568,910

Interior

Appliances
Electric Cooktop, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Partial
Attic
Pull-Down Stairs
Fireplaces
1
Total rooms
10

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Wood Shingle
Siding
Stucco
Exterior features
Shed, Gutters, Lighting, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
Foundation
Masonry
Pool
Gunite, Heated, Safety Fence, In Ground Pool
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
2AC
Lot
Lightly Wooded, On Cul-De-Sac, Professionally Landscaped, Open Lot

Energy

Energy features
Generator

What's nearby

Grocery
Acme1.04 mi away
Also nearby
Walter Stewart's Market1.15 mi away
Pharmacy
Walgreens1.24 mi away
Train
New Canaan Station1.23 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Elementary
West
Middle
Saxe Middle
High school
New Canaan
~1.0 miAcme — 1.04 miWalter Stewart's Market — 1.15 miWalgreens — 1.24 miNew Canaan — 1.23 mi
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Listing & sale history

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2025-08-15Sold — $2,700,000 asked $2,895,000 (this listing)MLS 24095308
Listing courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence — Libby Mattson · (203) 966-3507

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