A rare opportunity to own a charming historic home filled with character. This home has the warmth and originality of a timeless classic combined with all of today's modern amenities. It boasts original wood floors, moldings and beamed ceilings. It has an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, Viking range, Thermador stove and 2 Sub-zero refrigerators plus a large island which seats 5. The light filled living room has a lovely sitting area and a large stone fireplace. Each room is warm and inviting and filled with little nooks. This unique home features 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half baths. Custom built-ins are found throughout the home. An outdoor patio and a screened in porch overlook a nature conservancy in the back. The front porch is another outdoor area to relax overlooking the gardens, barn and stone walls. This home is an indoor/outdoor oasis close to everything. Waveny park, the YMCA and all schools are less than a mile away and downtown is a quick 5-minute drive. The large original barn serves as additional recreational space. Come see for yourself and make this your own private retreat!
Sold for $1,700,000
$1,700,000
12 Nursery Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
5beds
3,032sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1763
1 Acres Lot
$1,996,500 Zestimate®
$561/sqft
$7,951 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,996,500
$1.82M - $2.20M
$7,951/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2024 at 12:06am
Listed by:
Lindsay Holland 917-733-8788,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-255-6841
Bought with:
Carolyn Nally, RES.0814956
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24017573
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 270.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.8 x 21.1
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Upper
- Area: 119.31 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.7 x 12.3
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 160.59 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.1 x 15.9
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 178.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 15.5
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 147.63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 13.3
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 178.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.2 x 15.9
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
- Area: 209.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 13.1
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 399.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 30.7
Living room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 356.24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.6 x 24.4
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 118.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.9 x 15
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 84.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.7 x 11
Study
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
- Area: 113.54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 8.11
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage Space,Hatchway Access
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,032
- Total interior livable area: 3,032 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,032
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened, Porch, Covered, Patio
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 186905
- Zoning: 1AC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1763
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Doors
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground, Private School(s), Pool
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2024 | Sold | $1,700,000+6.3%$561/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24017573 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2024 | Pending sale | $1,599,000$527/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24017573 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2024 | Listed for sale | $1,599,000+85.9%$527/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24017573 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2019 | Sold | $860,000-13.6%$284/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170132548 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2019 | Pending sale | $995,000$328/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170132548 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $15,665 +3.4% | $938,560 |
| 2024 | $15,148 +3.6% | $938,560 +21.6% |
| 2023 | $14,624 +3.1% | $772,100 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06840
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Saxe Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10New Canaan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 9/10South SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South
- Middle: Saxe Middle School
- High: New Canaan
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- New Canaan
- 06840
- 12 Nursery Road