Perfectly situated on over two flat, beautifully usable acres, this exceptional 5 bedroom, 4 full/2 half bath home offers nearly 8,000 square feet of living space across four full levels. Located just minutes from top-rated schools, shopping, and the vibrant town center, this property combines unmatched space, convenience, and flexibility. Inside, soaring 9-foot-plus ceilings throughout create an open, airy feel, while large windows flood the home with natural light. The main living areas are generously proportioned, offering both comfort and elegance with seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. Many recent upgrades include custom built-ins in both the private home office and the primary suite, adding tailored functionality and design. The fully finished, walk-out basement with 8.5 ft ceilings spans approximately 1,400 sf with full bath and features its own private driveway entrance - ideal for guests, extended family, or potential separate living quarters. Upstairs, a spacious walk-up attic houses a stunning 900-square-foot artist studio, offering limitless potential as a creative workspace, private office, or playroom! With five well-appointed bedrooms all on the second floor and multiple living spaces across four expansive floors, this home provides room to grow, create, and live comfortably. Rarely does a property of this scale, condition, and location come to market. If you're looking for space, privacy, and proximity to everything, you've found it!
Single-familyProperty Type
2003Year Built
2.14 acresLot Size
$499Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Michelle Donzeiser• William Raveis Real Estate
A truly exceptional home built by the Fieber Group in 2004. Recently updated, improved, styled & partially renovated, this sunny move-in ready home has it all. Sited on over two flat & dry acres on a quiet lane off of Marvin Ridge Rd. Three minutes to the elementary, middle, high school, the Y & the 300-acre Waveny Park. Two minutes to Kiwanis Park w/ a playground & lake & less than five minutes to our incredible town center. Easily commute by train out of Darien or New Canaan. Features include over 9' ceilings on all floors, newly refinished hardwood floors, a newly opened floor plan, a vaulted ceiling in the family room, a huge eat-in kitchen w/ butler's pantry & many formal & informal spaces, all generously sized. The lower level is finished w/ a full bath & a *6th bedroom can be added. The lower level has a private exterior entrance in addition to interior access w/ its own private driveway, making it ideal for working from home, a nanny, in-law, or guest space. The yard *may accommodate a pool & possibly a tennis court. *The walk-up third floor is ready to be finished. Full-house generator, 3-car garage & plenty of dry storage space. Upgrades & improvements include a wired state-of-the-art sound system, a new living room fireplace marble surround, a closed-circuit security system, new advanced halogen recessed lighting & the entire interior was painted w/ new wallpaper in the dining room & formal powder room. *Buyer to confirm any desired changes or additional work.
Please see the improvement list, inclusion/exclusion list, expense list, floor plans, and survey. *Buyer to confirm any changes or additional work with town officials.
Smart MLS #170438901
Feb 27, 2022
Sold
$2,400,000
$316/sq ft
Sep 23, 2021
Listed
$2,449,000
$323/sq ft
Privacy is just one of the features you will love about this colonial with a beautiful level yard to complement its picturesque setting. The grand two-story entry is bright and inviting. The spacious main floor rooms have fine custom millwork throughout and high ceilings. Enjoy cooking in your gourmet kitchen, equipped with professional appliances and a butler’s pantry. Entertain and dine in the formal and generously-sized dining room. Cozy up on winter nights with fireplaces in the living room and the family room. There is a first-floor office and a convenient mudroom leading to your three-car garage which adds to the ease of living. Upstairs you will find the master bedroom with his and her walk-in closets and a stunning master bath, four additional bedrooms and two full baths. Many storage options are located throughout the home. Potential for a sixth bedroom, in-law or office suite in the finished 1,400 sq. ft. lower level walk-out which has a full bath and private entrance. The walk-up 3rd floor is ready to be finished. Potential for swimming pool and tennis court. Conveniently located just 5 minutes to town and to schools.
Smart MLS #170317429
Jul 20, 2021
Listing Removed
—
May 14, 2021
Price Changed
$2,485,000
$327/sq ft
Sep 26, 2020
Price Changed
$2,550,000
$336/sq ft
Jul 20, 2020
Listed
$2,595,000
$342/sq ft
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #H6056196
Jul 20, 2021
Listing Removed
—
May 14, 2021
Price Changed
$2,485,000
$327/sq ft
Sep 25, 2020
Price Changed
$2,550,000
$336/sq ft
Jul 20, 2020
Listed
$2,595,000
$342/sq ft
Smart MLS #170025298
Oct 17, 2018
Listing Removed
—
Oct 30, 2017
Listed
$2,725,000
$359/sq ft
Smart MLS #99097139
Oct 5, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Mar 25, 2015
Listed
$2,850,000
$375/sq ft
Smart MLS #99058092
Sep 30, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Mar 22, 2014
Listed
$3,150,000
$415/sq ft
Smart MLS #98527180
Aug 5, 2012
Listing Removed
—
Feb 6, 2012
Listed
$3,350,000
$441/sq ft
Smart MLS #98498918
Oct 29, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Apr 29, 2011
Listed
$3,350,000
$441/sq ft
Smart MLS #98478347
Apr 27, 2011
Listing Removed
—
Sep 27, 2010
Listed
$3,350,000
$441/sq ft
Smart MLS #98451062
Aug 30, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Feb 11, 2010
Listed
$2,999,000
$395/sq ft
Smart MLS #98179783
Oct 27, 2003
Listed
$2,475,000
$326/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$27,517 (+3.1%)
$677,880 + $774,970
$1,452,850
2022
$26,689 (+1.2%)
$677,880 + $774,970
$1,452,850
2021
$26,384
$677,880 + $774,970
$1,452,850
2020
$26,384 (−0.4%)
$677,880 + $774,970
$1,452,850
2019
$26,500 (+4.7%)
$677,880 + $774,970
$1,452,850
2018
$25,308 (+1.7%)
$557,970 + $934,220
$1,492,190
2017
$24,875 (+2.2%)
$557,970 + $934,220
$1,492,190
2016
$24,338 (+5.0%)
$557,970 + $934,220
$1,492,190
2014
$23,189
$557,970 + $934,220
$1,492,190
Tax history for 184 Marvin Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$27,517 (+3.1%)
$677,880 + $774,970
$1,452,850
2022
$26,689 (+1.2%)
$677,880 + $774,970
$1,452,850
2021
$26,384
$677,880 + $774,970
$1,452,850
2020
$26,384 (−0.4%)
$677,880 + $774,970
$1,452,850
2019
$26,500 (+4.7%)
$677,880 + $774,970
$1,452,850
2018
$25,308 (+1.7%)
$557,970 + $934,220
$1,492,190
2017
$24,875 (+2.2%)
$557,970 + $934,220
$1,492,190
2016
$24,338 (+5.0%)
$557,970 + $934,220
$1,492,190
2014
$23,189
$557,970 + $934,220
$1,492,190
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.14 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,330
Year built
2003
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
2459346
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: 3
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 10
Laundry Room Location: Main Level
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Central Vacuum, Open Floor Plan, Security System
In-Law Apartment: Possible
In-Law Access: Lower Level, Separate Entry
Built In Audio, Thermostat(s)
Fireplaces Total: 2
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 4
# of Baths (Half): 2
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 5
Room Information
Rooms Additional: Foyer
Basement Description: Full, Sump Pump, Storage, Interior Access, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
Has Attic
Attic Description: Finished, Walk-up
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
Exterior Features: Gutters, Lighting, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
Lot Information
Lot Description: Treed, Dry, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Open Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame, Concrete
Color: White
Property Information
Radon Mitigation Air
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $2,055,270
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Electric, 80 Gallon Tank
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Generator, Thermopane Windows
Location
School Information
High School: New Canaan
Elementary School: South
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Directions: Marvin Ridge Rd to #184. House is the first on right when you enter cul de sac.
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 5,330
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.14 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2003
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 2459346
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 5
Around this home
Schools
Saxe Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
10/10
New Canaan High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
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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
54% 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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Estimated sale price
$3.60M – $4.35M
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