Home / Recently Sold / New Canaan
Closed · For Sale
$1,860,000
Asked $1,650,000 · Sold 2026-05-26

59 Shady Knoll Lane, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840

4 beds 3 baths 2,287 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1956

About this home

Ideally located in one of New Canaan's most sought-after neighborhoods, this beautifully maintained Colonial offers the perfect blend of comfort, style, and everyday living. The renovated eat-in kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring updated appliances, countertops, flooring, and backsplash, and opens to inviting living spaces designed for both entertaining and daily life. The spacious living and dining rooms are ideal for gatherings, while the screened-in side porch provides a peaceful spot to relax and enjoy the surrounding property. Upstairs are four bedrooms, including a renovated primary suite with a walk-in closet and an updated bath featuring an expanded shower, new vanity, and updated flooring. The finished walk-out lower level adds valuable flexibility, offering space for a home office, gym, playroom, or second family room. Outside, a large patio overlooks the private backyard set on over an acre, creating an ideal setting for outdoor entertaining, play, or quiet evenings surrounded by nature. A wonderful opportunity to enjoy space, privacy, and an exceptional location in New Canaan. HIGHEST AND BEST offers Monday 3/23 at 11am.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$1,860,000
Beds
4
Baths
3
Interior
2,287 sq ft
Lot
1.18 ac
Year Built
1956
MLS #
24158651
ZIP
06840
Days on Market
18
Heat
Oil · Baseboard, Hot Water
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage (2-car)
Laundry
Lower Level

Flood risk: check the FEMA flood map for this address.

Schools

Elementary
West
High School
New Canaan

Taxes

Property tax
$14,603 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$874,930

Interior

Appliances
Cook Top, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Partial, Heated, Storage, Cooled, Partially Finished, Walk-out, Partial With Walk-Out
Attic
Pull-Down Stairs
Fireplaces
1
Total rooms
7

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Clapboard
Exterior features
Porch, Patio
Foundation
Concrete
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
1AC
Lot
Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Sloping Lot

Energy

Energy features
Programmable Thermostat

What's nearby

Grocery
Acme1.68 mi away
Also nearby
Walter Stewart's Market1.8 mi away
Pharmacy
Walgreens1.73 mi away
Train
Talmadge Hill Station0.6 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Elementary
West
High school
New Canaan
School zone
Check the district's school finder the MLS did not name one for this address
~1.5 miAcme — 1.68 miWalter Stewart's Market — 1.8 miWalgreens — 1.73 miTalmadge Hill — 0.6 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.

2026-05-26Sold — $1,860,000 asked $1,650,000 (this listing)MLS 24158651

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 Raveis Real Estate — Cindy Cash · (203) 966-3555

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