Off market sep 2025 for $2.5M

$2,996,910

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $896/mo

•

3,941

sq ft

1179 Ponus Rdg, New Canaan, CT 06840

About this home

Set high on a desirable New Canaan Ridge, this exceptional 3.2-acre property is a rare gem. Surrounded by beautiful Connecticut stone walls and mature trees, it offers a serene, park-like setting. The 1910 home is ready for renovation, or you can start fresh and build your dream home. With endless possibilities, 1179 Ponus Ridge presents a unique opportunity to create something truly special. Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind property in a prime location. Please do not walk on the property without a confirmed appointment. Owner lives on the property.

Single-familyProperty Type

1907Year Built

3.23 acresLot Size

$760Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Hannelore Kaplan • William Raveis Real Estate

Bought with Hannelore Kaplan • William Raveis Real Estate

Source:Smart MLS #24083629

Redfin Estimate

$2,996,910

$497K since sold in September 2025$3,000 since September

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This home's estimate is 12.9% higher than the average sale price ($2.65M) 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 MAR 30, 2026
$2,635,000
B
5 beds4.5 baths4,911 sq ft
2 Wahackme Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD MAR 12, 2026
$2,620,000
C
5 beds5 baths4,109 sq ft
77 Winfield Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD MAR 9, 2026
$2,450,000
D
5 beds3.5 baths3,382 sq ft
51 Reeder Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD JUN 26, 2026
$2,413,250
E
4 beds4.5 baths3,742 sq ft
3 Holmewood Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD APR 30, 2026
$2,750,000
F
5 beds4.5 baths4,634 sq ft
148 Ramhorne Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

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$861,803

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$4,373/mo

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Market trends in 06840, CT

Last updated September 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

OPEN SAT, 1PM TO 3PM
$8,740,000
7 beds9.5 baths14,216 sq ft
259 Frogtown Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
$4,295,000
6 beds7.5 baths6,529 sq ft
311 S Bald Hill Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
$9,250,000
7 beds7 baths9,573 sq ft
78 & 92 Pastures Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
$3,195,000
5 beds5 baths4,615 sq ft
67 W Hills Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
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Sale history for 1179 Ponus Rdg

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$22,208 (+3.1%)

$782,390 + $390,180

$1,172,570

2022

$21,540 (+1.2%)

$782,390 + $390,180

$1,172,570

2021

$21,294

$782,390 + $390,180

$1,172,570

2020

$21,294 (−0.4%)

$782,390 + $390,180

$1,172,570

2019

$21,388 (+1.9%)

$782,390 + $390,180

$1,172,570

2018

$20,999 (+1.7%)

$804,930 + $433,230

$1,238,160

2017

$20,640 (+2.2%)

$804,930 + $433,230

$1,238,160

2016

$20,194 (+5.0%)

$804,930 + $433,230

$1,238,160

2014

$19,241

$804,930 + $433,230

$1,238,160

Tax history for 1179 Ponus Rdg

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$22,208 (+3.1%)

$782,390 + $390,180

$1,172,570

2022

$21,540 (+1.2%)

$782,390 + $390,180

$1,172,570

2021

$21,294

$782,390 + $390,180

$1,172,570

2020

$21,294 (−0.4%)

$782,390 + $390,180

$1,172,570

2019

$21,388 (+1.9%)

$782,390 + $390,180

$1,172,570

2018

$20,999 (+1.7%)

$804,930 + $433,230

$1,238,160

2017

$20,640 (+2.2%)

$804,930 + $433,230

$1,238,160

2016

$20,194 (+5.0%)

$804,930 + $433,230

$1,238,160

2014

$19,241

$804,930 + $433,230

$1,238,160

*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

3.23 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,541

Year built

1907

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Fairfield County

APN

184311

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
Garages Number: 3

Interior

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 11
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Fireplaces Total: 2

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (Half): 2

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 5

Room Information
Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
Has Attic
Attic Description: Walk-up

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Shake

Lot Information
Lot Description: Treed, Level Lot, Cleared, Open Lot

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

Building Information
Foundation Type: Masonry
Construction Description: Frame

Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 3941

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $1,306,690

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Other
Heat Type: Hot Water
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement

Location

School Information
Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
High School: New Canaan
Elementary School: West

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Public Pool, Public Transportation
Directions: Merritt Exit 36 to Jelliff to Ponus or Wahackme to end. Turn left on Ponus driveway is very close to Four Winds Rd
County: Fairfield

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 4.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,541
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.23 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1907
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 184311

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1

Around this home

Schools

West School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 1.0mi

10/10

Saxe Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.8mi

10/10

New Canaan High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi

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 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years

6/10 Wind Factor

50% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

New Canaan, CT • 06840

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Sun exposure

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

$2.85M – $3.45M

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Home values near 1179 Ponus Rdg

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
1120 Ponus Ridge, New Canaan, CT 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2249 Sq. Ft.	—
63 Mather Road, Stamford, CT 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2985 Sq. Ft.	$1,211,536

Address	Redfin Estimate
1161 Ponus Ridge, New Canaan, CT 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 4434 Sq. Ft.	$3,000,347
91 Mather Road, Stamford, CT 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2268 Sq. Ft.	$860,299

Address	Redfin Estimate
1227 Ponus Ridge, New Canaan, CT 7 Beds \| 8.5 Baths \| 10039 Sq. Ft.	$7,189,656
19 Four Winds Lane, New Canaan, CT 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 7609 Sq. Ft.	$4,135,483

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