Home / Recently Sold / New Canaan
Closed · For Sale
$7,400,000
Sold 2025-02-24

81 Canoe Hill Road, New Canaan, Connecticut 06840

6 beds 10 baths 9,452 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1900

About this home

Prepare to be enchanted by the timeless elegance of this classic New England estate sited on 5.5 acres of sweeping lawns and mature gardens. Comprehensively reimagined and expanded by the incomparable team of Hobbs Inc and Mark Finlay, this distinguished property offers an unparalleled lifestyle that seamlessly blends luxury, leisure and the charm of a bygone era. The outdoor space boasts gracious terraces, a sparkling pool and a cozy outdoor fireplace with flatscreen for outdoor viewing. Interiors are punctuated by extensive millwork, custom details and thoughtfully designed rooms of classic proportions. Experience the very best that life has to offer in this extraordinary Connecticut Classic.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$7,400,000
Beds
6
Baths
10
Interior
9,452 sq ft
Lot
5.53 ac
Year Built
1900
MLS #
24065907
ZIP
06840
Days on Market
9
Heat
Oil · Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage (3-car)
Laundry
Upper Level — Second Floor-top of the back stairs
Flood Zone
No

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

Schools

Elementary
East
High School
New Canaan

Taxes

Property tax
$71,574 (July 2024-June 2025)
Assessed value
$4,434,570

Interior

Appliances
Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
Basement
Full, Partially Finished
Attic
Walk-up
Fireplaces
7
Total rooms
16

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Wood Shingle
Siding
Shingle
Exterior features
Grill, Terrace, Garden Area, Lighting, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler
Foundation
Concrete
Pool
Heated, In Ground Pool
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
2AC
Lot
Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Open Lot

What's nearby

Grocery
Walter Stewart's Market1.53 mi away
Also nearby
Acme1.67 mi away
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy1.42 mi away
Train
New Canaan Station1.48 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Elementary
East
High school
New Canaan
School zone
Check the district's school finder the MLS did not name one for this address
~1.1 miWalter Stewart's Market — 1.53 miAcme — 1.67 miCVS Pharmacy — 1.42 miNew Canaan — 1.48 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.

2025-02-24Sold — $7,400,000 (this listing)MLS 24065907

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 built1900
Living area9,452 sq ft
Total rooms16
Lot size2.85 acres
Stories2
HeatForced Hot Air
ExteriorWood Shingles
Assessed value$3,565,170
Town appraisal$5,093,100
Last recorded sale2018 — $5,300,000

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 Compass Connecticut, LLC — Christine Saxe · (203) 442-6626

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