Home / Recently Sold / New Canaan
Closed · For Sale
$3,625,000
Asked $3,795,000 · Sold 2025-05-15

70 Welles Lane, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840

5 beds 6 baths 7,228 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 2007

About this home

Welcome to your dream home! Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, on over 2.5 acres, in a highly desirable neighborhood moments to downtown New Canaan, New Canaan Country School, the Winter Club and West Elementary School! This stunning 5 bedroom home, with a salt water pool, checks all of the boxes. The attention to detail, the custom millwork and the high ceilings throughout this home are evident the moment you step into the gracious two story entryway. The spacious and open floor plan features a gourmet kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The family room, overlooking the spacious private yard and spectacular pool, opens to the kitchen and patio. A proper home office, expansive dining room accessible through the butler's pantry, formal living room and the light filled sun room with walls of windows make the first floor perfect for working from home, cozy nights by one of the three fireplaces or for entertaining. Upstairs you will find the luxurious master suite with two walk-in closets as well as four additional ensuite bedrooms. There is a bonus family room, conveniently located at the top of the second staircase off the functional and large mudroom.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$3,625,000
Beds
5
Baths
6
Interior
7,228 sq ft
Lot
2.61 ac
Year Built
2007
MLS #
24023039
ZIP
06840
Days on Market
242
Heat
Oil · Hot Water
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage (3-car)
Laundry
Upper Level

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
$41,291 (July 2024-June 2025)
Assessed value
$2,558,290

Interior

Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Full, Unfinished, Full With Walk-Out
Attic
Finished, Walk-up
Fireplaces
3
Total rooms
11

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Shingle
Foundation
Concrete
Pool
Heated, Spa, Safety Fence, Salt Water, In Ground Pool
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

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

What's nearby

Grocery
Acme1.15 mi away
Also nearby
Walter Stewart's Market1.29 mi away
Pharmacy
Walgreens1.27 mi away
Train
Talmadge Hill Station1.28 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Elementary
West
Middle
Saxe Middle
High school
New Canaan
~0.9 miAcme — 1.15 miWalter Stewart's Market — 1.29 miWalgreens — 1.27 miTalmadge Hill — 1.28 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.

2025-05-15Sold — $3,625,000 asked $3,795,000 (this listing)MLS 24023039

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 Houlihan Lawrence — Michele Murray Sloan · (203) 966-3507

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