Home / Recently Sold / New Canaan
Closed · For Sale
$2,100,000
Asked $2,399,000 · Sold 2025-10-22

708 Ponus Ridge, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840

6 beds 4 baths 4,032 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1764

About this home

Welcome to 708 Ponus Ridge! This exceptional 2.53-acre parcel offers the perfect blend of space, serenity, and opportunity. The flat, cleared grounds are framed by classic stone walls and expansive, manicured lawns, creating a peaceful, park-like setting. The backyard is a true retreat, featuring a classic rectangular pool, a enchanting pool house and summer kitchen-ideal for entertaining or relaxing in total privacy. Mature landscaping enhances the natural beauty and seclusion of the property. Renovate the charming existing 1764 home to suit your vision or build your dream home from the ground up. A rare offering with endless potential in a truly stunning setting. Property is being sold in its present condition.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$2,100,000
Beds
6
Baths
4
Interior
4,032 sq ft
Lot
2.53 ac
Year Built
1764
MLS #
24097866
ZIP
06840
Days on Market
124
Heat
Oil · Hot Water
Water
Private Water System
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Barn (1-car)
Laundry
Upper Level — Hallway 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
$24,863 (July 2025-June 2026)
Assessed value
$1,489,670

Interior

Appliances
Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
Basement
Partial, Unfinished, Storage, Interior Access, Walk-out, Partial With Walk-Out
Attic
Heated, Finished, Floored, Walk-up
Fireplaces
3
Total rooms
10

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial, Antique
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Clapboard
Exterior features
Barn, Cabana, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
Foundation
Concrete, Stone
Pool
Heated, Pool House, Safety Fence, In Ground Pool
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
2AC
Lot
Level Lot, Cleared

Energy

Energy features
Generator

What's nearby

Grocery
Acme1.47 mi away
Also nearby
Walter Stewart's Market1.61 mi away
Pharmacy
Walgreens1.65 mi away
Train
New Canaan Station1.68 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Elementary
West
Middle
Saxe Middle
High school
New Canaan
~1.3 miAcme — 1.47 miWalter Stewart's Market — 1.61 miWalgreens — 1.65 miNew Canaan — 1.68 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.

2025-10-22Sold — $2,100,000 asked $2,399,000 (this listing)MLS 24097866

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 built1764
Living area4,032 sq ft
Total rooms10
Lot size2.53 acres
Stories2
HeatHot Water
ExteriorClapboards
Assessed value$1,489,670
Town appraisal$2,128,100
Last recorded sale1969 — $75,000
Listing courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence — Melissa Jones · (203) 966-3507

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