This home's estimate is 8.8% lower than the average sale price ($3.11M) of 6 comparable homes.
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1208 Smith Ridge Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
About this home
Surround yourself with the charm and serene privacy of this 1929, 11 room, clapboard farmhouse on 5.35 acres, yet 7 minutes to the heart of New Canaan. Complete with 4/5 bedrooms, optional office, and 4.5 baths; sunroom, spacious screened porch and deck - perfect for morning coffee and/or a late day respite from the rest of the world. Most rooms overlook picturesque views of the deep, lush backyard and tranquil pond. Driving in, you are welcomed and protected from the road by generous original CT stone walls and lovely vistas from every angle. This home has been updated and beautifully maintained with surprising storage, good-sized closets and quality updates throughout. Beautiful hardwood floors, 3 wood-burning fireplaces, front and back staircases. There is an original horse barn and 2-car garage. Don't miss this lovely home and lifestyle!!
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Sale history for 1208 Smith Ridge Rd
$450/sq ft
$427/sq ft
$358/sq ft
$396/sq ft
$496/sq ft
$189/sq ft
Tax history for 1208 Smith Ridge Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Garage Information
- Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
- Garages Number: 2
Interior
- Interior Information
- Total Rooms: 11
- Laundry Room Location: Two separate laundry rooms
- Laundry Room Info: Main Level, Upper Level
- Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
- In-Law Apartment: No
- Fireplaces Total: 3
- Cooling System: Central Air
- Appliances Included: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer, Wine Chiller
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 4
- # of Baths (Half): 1
- Bedroom Information
- Beds Total: 5
- Room Information
- Rooms Additional: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room
- Basement Description: Partial, Partially Finished, Partial With Walk-Out
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
- Exterior Siding: Clapboard
- Exterior Features: Porch-Screened, Terrace, Awnings, Porch, Barn, Deck, Stone Wall, French Doors
- Lot Information
- Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Lightly Wooded, Cleared, Professionally Landscaped, Rolling, Water View
- Building Information
- Foundation Type: Masonry, Stone
- Construction Description: Frame
- Color: white
- Property Information
- Waterfront Description: Pond, Walk to Water, View, Access
- Property Type: Single Family For Sale
- Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 4354
Financial
- Assessments Information
- Assessed Value: $1,415,330
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Private Well
- Sewage System: Septic
- Hot Water Description: Oil
- Heat Type: Hot Air
- Heat Fuel Type: Oil
- Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
- School Information
- Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
- High School: New Canaan
- Elementary School: East
- Location Information
- State: Connecticut
- Nearby Amenities: Private School(s)
- Directions: 1208 SRR - Hidden Meadow Farm sign
- Direct Waterfront
- County: Fairfield
Public facts
- Beds: 5
- Baths: 4.5
- Sq. Ft.: 4,354
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 5.35 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1929
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Fairfield County
- APN: 185034
Other
- Documents & Disclosures
- Supplement Count Public: 3
Around this home
Schools
Public K-4 • Assigned • 3.5mi
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 4.5mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.6mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.
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5 Beds | 4 Baths | 3300 Sq. Ft. | $1,913,494 |
6 Beds | 8 Baths | 8539 Sq. Ft. | $4,344,576 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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5 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 6259 Sq. Ft. | $3,258,063 |
5 Beds | 6 Baths | 7924 Sq. Ft. | $3,012,425 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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4 Beds | 2.5 Baths | 2697 Sq. Ft. | $1,829,446 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 2342 Sq. Ft. | $1,541,818 |
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