Home / Recently Sold / New Canaan
Closed · For Rent
$10,000/mo
Asked $11,000/mo · Sold 2025-07-31

71 Elm Place, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840

5 beds 5 baths 3,889 sq ft Residential Rental Built 1931

About this home

Lovely 5 bedroom, 4 bath storybook colonial with lots of charm and character. An open foyer leads to the spacious living room with a gas fireplace and built-ins, a formal dining room and a sun-lit family room with French doors and a second fireplace. The kitchen includes a large eat-in area with a pantry and a mudroom by the back entry. Also included on the first floor is a bedroom and bath, perfect for guests, in-laws or an au pair. On the second floor is a generous primary bedroom and bath, as well as 3 additional bedrooms, an office (or bedroom) and 2 full baths. The flat backyard is perfect for play and entertaining. Wonderful opportunity to live close to town, schools, Waveny Park and the YMCA!

Status
Closed
Type
Residential Rental
Price
$10,000/mo
Beds
5
Baths
5
Interior
3,889 sq ft
Lot
0.44 ac
Year Built
1931
MLS #
24101073
ZIP
06840
Days on Market
28
Heat
Natural Gas · Hot Water
Cooling
Central Air, Ductless, Zoned
Water
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer Connected
Parking
Detached Garage (2-car)
Laundry
Lower Level, Upper Level — Second floor and basement
Flood Zone
No

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

Availability, Pets & Lease

Pets
No
Tenant pays
Air Conditioning, All Utilities, Cable TV, Credit Check, Electricity, Grounds Maintenance, Heat, Hot Water, Insurance, Liability Insurance, Snow Removal, Trash Service, Water

Schools

Elementary
South
Middle / Jr High
Saxe Middle
High School
New Canaan

Interior

Appliances
Electric Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Crawl Space, Full, Unfinished, Storage, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
Attic
Pull-Down Stairs
Fireplaces
3
Total rooms
9

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Siding
Clapboard, Wood
Exterior features
Gutters, Garden Area, French Doors, Patio
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
33AC
Lot
Dry, Level Lot, Open Lot

Energy

Energy features
Generator, Storm Windows

What's nearby

Grocery
Walter Stewart's Market1.0 mi away
Also nearby
Acme1.02 mi away
Pharmacy
Walgreens0.86 mi away
Train
New Canaan Station0.92 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Elementary
South
Middle
Saxe Middle
High school
New Canaan
~0.7 miWalter Stewart's Market — 1.0 miAcme — 1.02 miWalgreens — 0.86 miNew Canaan — 0.92 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.

2025-07-31Sold — $10,000/mo asked $11,000/mo (this listing)MLS 24101073

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 built1931
Living area3,889 sq ft
Total rooms9
Lot size0.44 acres
Stories1.75
HeatHot Water
ExteriorClapboards
Assessed value$1,176,210
Town appraisal$1,680,300
Last recorded sale2003 — $834,000

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 Brown Harris Stevens — PJ Taylor · (203) 966-7800

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