Located in the highly sought-after "Behind the Y" neighborhood, this expanded and beautifully renovated 5-bedroom Colonial is truly move-in ready. Sited on 1.25 acres of flat, open land, the home offers three finished levels of thoughtfully designed living space. The renovated chef's kitchen features a breakfast bar, eat-in dining area, and opens seamlessly to the family room with custom built-ins-perfect for modern living and entertaining. The impressive addition boasts 9 ft ceilings, a vaulted great room with a striking fieldstone fireplace, a private study, and a stylish wet bar. French doors lead to a covered porch overlooking the professionally landscaped pool and terrace. The spacious primary suite includes two walk-in closets and a spa-like bath. Enjoy the perfect blend of indoor and outdoor living-all with sidewalks to town, Waveny Park, the YMCA, and top-rated schools.
Sold for $3,100,000
$3,100,000
52 Putnam Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
5beds
4,880sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
1.25 Acres Lot
$3,136,600 Zestimate®
$635/sqft
$8,093 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,136,600
$2.82M - $3.48M
$8,093/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 19, 2025 at 12:51pm
Listed by:
Melissa Jones (203)801-8059,
Houlihan Lawrence 203-966-3507,
Lisa Ferrante 203-722-3878,
Houlihan Lawrence
Bought with:
Charles Vinci, RES.0805224
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24128223
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Sliders, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Full Bath
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
Great room
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Fireplace, French Doors, Patio/Terrace
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Built-in Features, Dining Area, Wet Bar, Kitchen Island, Patio/Terrace, Sliders
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Features: Full Bath, Steam/Sauna
- Level: Lower
Study
- Features: Built-in Features, Wet Bar, French Doors
- Level: Main
Heating
- Hot Water, Radiant, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Storm Window(s), Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Sump Pump,Storage Space,Partially Finished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,880
- Total interior livable area: 4,880 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,080
- Finished area below ground: 800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace, Porch
- Exterior features: Sidewalk, Rain Gutters, Stone Wall
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, Fenced, Vinyl, In Ground
Lot
- Size: 1.25 Acres
- Features: Subdivided, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 185902
- Zoning: 1AC
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Block, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1964
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Underground Utilities
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/19/2025 | Sold | $3,100,000+3.5%$635/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24128223 Report a problem | ||
| 11/18/2025 | Pending sale | $2,995,000$614/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24128223 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000$614/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24128223 Report a problem | ||
| 10/23/2025 | Pending sale | $2,995,000$614/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24128223 Report a problem | ||
| 10/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000+236.5%$614/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24128223 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,345 +3.4% | $1,278,900 |
| 2024 | $20,641 +10.1% | $1,278,900 +29.1% |
| 2023 | $18,756 +3.1% | $990,290 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06840
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Saxe Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10New Canaan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10South SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South
- Middle: Saxe Middle
- 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
- 52 Putnam Road