Off market aug 2017 for $3.1M

$5,095,365

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $20,557/mo

•

7,886

sq ft

1081 Ponus Rdg, New Canaan, CT 06840

About this home

High on Ponus Ridge, minutes from town, this iconic turn of the century Arts & Crafts home is sited on 2.68 open, level acres w/a lovely pool, terraces & fully fenced yard. This smashing, sophisticated home was renovated w/addition by Louise Brooks in 2005. Through automated gates, past expansive lawn to the open front porch. Front to back entrance hall, generous rms, chef's kit, screened-in porch, hardwd & limestone flrs, new mechanicals. 8 Nest temp controlled thermostats, SONOs sound system. 6th Bedroom on the LL (15.9x12.6) with full bath and walk-out, Bonus Room on 3rd (25.9x16.6) w/jogs, Project Room on 3rd floor (17.10x12.8) w/jogs, screened porch on 1st floor (14x8.7) w/French doors, porch (41x11.2)

Single-familyProperty Type

1910Year Built

2.68 acresLot Size

$646Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

4 car garageParking

Listed by Sherri Kielland • Houlihan Lawrence

Bought with Sherri Kielland • Houlihan Lawrence

Source:Smart MLS #99171872

Redfin Estimate

$5,095,365

$2.0M since sold in August 2017$11K since October

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This home's estimate is 52.2% higher than the average sale price ($3.35M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 1, 2026
$3,060,000
A
5 beds4.5 baths5,731 sq ft
148 W Hills Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD SEP 25, 2026
$1,464,000
B
4 beds5.5 baths6,124 sq ft
46 Fernwood Dr, Stamford, CT 06903
SOLD AUG 31, 2026
$4,200,000
C
5 beds6.5 baths5,957 sq ft
67 Dunning Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
$2,600,000
D
5 beds5.5 baths6,313 sq ft
41 Lake Wind Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD OCT 15, 2026
$3,168,000
E
5 beds4 baths5,133 sq ft
19 Sky Meadow Dr, Stamford, CT 06903
SOLD APR 2, 2026
$5,600,000
F
6 beds6 baths7,605 sq ft
276 Greenley Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

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Market trends in 06840, CT

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-list price

106.9%

1.1% MoM

Median sale price

$2.3M

$126K MoM

Avg. days on market

20d

2 days MoM

Recently sold homes

103

8 MoM

New listings for sale

$6,495,000
6 beds7.5 baths11,607 sq ft
505 Country Club Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
OPEN SAT, 12PM TO 2PM
$1,290,000
3 beds3.5 baths1,494 sq ft
176 Summer St Unit C, New Canaan, CT 06840
$1,599,000
5 beds3 baths3,184 sq ft
114 Pequot Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
$2,895,000
4 beds4.5 baths6,222 sq ft
7 Park Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
$5,999,500
5 beds6 baths10,655 sq ft
48 Driftway Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
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Sale history for 1081 Ponus Rdg

Date

Event

Price

Smart MLS #99171872

Aug 18, 2017

Sold

$3,100,000

$393/sq ft

Jan 25, 2017

Listed

$3,395,000

$431/sq ft

Smart MLS #99120104

Dec 15, 2016

Listing Removed

—

Sep 17, 2015

Listed

$3,475,000

$441/sq ft

Public Records

Jun 2, 2003

Sold

$2,433,500

$309/sq ft

Smart MLS #98127163

Apr 3, 2003

Listing Removed

—

Apr 3, 2002

Listed

$4,200,000

$533/sq ft

Smart MLS #98142111

Sep 19, 2002

Listed

$2,550,000

$323/sq ft

Smart MLS #98029299

Nov 11, 1998

Listed

$2,550,000

$323/sq ft

Public Records

May 27, 1992

Sold

$1,290,000

$164/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$41,047 (+3.1%)

$763,840 + $1,403,360

$2,167,200

2022

$39,811 (+1.2%)

$763,840 + $1,403,360

$2,167,200

2021

$39,356

$763,840 + $1,403,360

$2,167,200

2020

$39,356 (−0.4%)

$763,840 + $1,403,360

$2,167,200

2019

$39,530 (−4.3%)

$763,840 + $1,403,360

$2,167,200

2018

$41,311 (−3.8%)

$785,890 + $1,649,900

$2,435,790

2017

$42,938 (+2.2%)

$785,890 + $1,789,900

$2,575,790

2016

$42,011 (+5.0%)

$785,890 + $1,789,900

$2,575,790

2014

$40,028

$785,890 + $1,789,900

$2,575,790

Tax history for 1081 Ponus Rdg

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$41,047 (+3.1%)

$763,840 + $1,403,360

$2,167,200

2022

$39,811 (+1.2%)

$763,840 + $1,403,360

$2,167,200

2021

$39,356

$763,840 + $1,403,360

$2,167,200

2020

$39,356 (−0.4%)

$763,840 + $1,403,360

$2,167,200

2019

$39,530 (−4.3%)

$763,840 + $1,403,360

$2,167,200

2018

$41,311 (−3.8%)

$785,890 + $1,649,900

$2,435,790

2017

$42,938 (+2.2%)

$785,890 + $1,789,900

$2,575,790

2016

$42,011 (+5.0%)

$785,890 + $1,789,900

$2,575,790

2014

$40,028

$785,890 + $1,789,900

$2,575,790

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Beds

Baths

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.68 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

7,166

Year built

1910

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Fairfield County

APN

2405585

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 4

Interior

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 14
Laundry Room Location: 1st Floor
Interior Features: Security System
Fireplaces Total: 2
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Compactor, Cook Top, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 5
# of Baths (Half): 2

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 6

Room Information
Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
Room Count: 14
Basement Description: Fully Finished, Partial, Unfinished
Has Attic
Attic Description: Walk-up

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Wood Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Shed, Terrace

Lot Information
Lot Description: Level Lot

Pool Information
Swimming Pool
Pool Description: Gunite, In Ground Pool

Building Information
Foundation Type: Stone
Construction Description: Frame

Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 7886

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $2,575,790

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Heat Type: Hot Air
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Generator

Location

School Information
Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
High School: New Canaan
Elementary School: West

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: 1081 Ponus Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
County: Fairfield

Public facts

Beds: 6
Baths: 6.0
Sq. Ft.: 7,166
Stories: 3.0
Lot Size: 2.68 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1910
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 2405585

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 12, 2023

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 10

Around this home

Schools

West School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 0.7mi

10/10

Saxe Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi

10/10

New Canaan High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.5mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

5/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

51% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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New Canaan, CT • 06840

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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Estimated sale price

$4.84M – $5.86M

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Home values near 1081 Ponus Rdg

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1120 Ponus Rdg, New Canaan, CT 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2249 Sq. Ft.	—
1062 Ponus Rdg, New Canaan, CT 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4044 Sq. Ft.	$3,279,436

Address	Redfin Estimate
1161 Ponus Rdg, New Canaan, CT 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4434 Sq. Ft.	$3,037,222
1038 Ponus Rdg, New Canaan, CT 4 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 6038 Sq. Ft.	$3,723,848

Address	Redfin Estimate
1021 Ponus Rdg, New Canaan, CT 5 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 8748 Sq. Ft.	$4,867,343
1094 Ponus Rdg, New Canaan, CT 4 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 4723 Sq. Ft.	$3,113,158

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