Picture perfect Colonial in prime location on the corner of Ponus and Sagamore Trail. Sought after walking and biking cul-de-sac close to West School, Country School, Winter Club and easy access to Metro North train and Merritt Pkwy. Move-in-ready 5-bedroom, 3.5 bath home with a long list of recent updates and three finished floors. The living space on the first floor includes a formal living room with fireplace, dining room, kitchen with breakfast room, spacious family room with 9ft ceilings, stone fireplace and sliders that lead to outdoor deck. The second floor boasts a generous master suite with 2 walk-in closets & full bath, and 4 additional bedrooms. The large finished playroom in the lower level is walk out to the back yard. The outdoor space is an entertainers dream including heated pool, large wrap around deck and a private level 2 acre yard. NOTE: The driveway for 231 Ponus is located on Sagamore Trail.
Single-familyProperty Type
1973Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$742Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Hannelore Kaplan• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Nalini Hage• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #170338098
Redfin Estimate
$2,549,334
$1.1M since sold in November 2020$47K since September
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New England Colonial on cul-de-sac with 5 bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths set on two level acres with pool. Ideally located to schools, town, Talmadge Hill train and the Merritt parkway. The house is designed to accommodate family living and entertainment. Generously proportioned rooms are filled with light and views of the level 2 acre property, fenced-in pool, and stone wall. The master bedroom suite offers a large dressing room and custom built walk-in closet. Hardwood floors are throughout the home and the finished lower level walk offers perfect space for play, movies, or sleep overs.
Public Records
Sep 23, 2004
Sold
$1,445,000
$421/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 25, 2004
Sold
$1,600,000
$466/sq ft
Smart MLS #98190173
Jun 3, 2004
Listing Removed
—
Mar 10, 2004
Listed
$1,675,000
$488/sq ft
Smart MLS #98085429
Oct 23, 2000
Listed
$949,000
$276/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 1, 1974
Sold
$127,000
$37/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$17,003 (+3.1%)
$673,680 + $224,070
$897,750
2022
$16,492 (+1.2%)
$673,680 + $224,070
$897,750
2021
$16,303
$673,680 + $224,070
$897,750
2020
$16,303 (−0.4%)
$673,680 + $224,070
$897,750
2019
$16,375 (−3.2%)
$673,680 + $224,070
$897,750
2018
$16,914 (+1.7%)
$623,770 + $373,520
$997,290
2017
$16,625 (+2.2%)
$623,770 + $373,520
$997,290
2016
$16,266 (+3.4%)
$623,770 + $373,520
$997,290
2014
$15,724
$623,770 + $388,080
$1,011,850
Tax history for 231 Ponus Rdg
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$17,003 (+3.1%)
$673,680 + $224,070
$897,750
2022
$16,492 (+1.2%)
$673,680 + $224,070
$897,750
2021
$16,303
$673,680 + $224,070
$897,750
2020
$16,303 (−0.4%)
$673,680 + $224,070
$897,750
2019
$16,375 (−3.2%)
$673,680 + $224,070
$897,750
2018
$16,914 (+1.7%)
$623,770 + $373,520
$997,290
2017
$16,625 (+2.2%)
$623,770 + $373,520
$997,290
2016
$16,266 (+3.4%)
$623,770 + $373,520
$997,290
2014
$15,724
$623,770 + $388,080
$1,011,850
*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
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,434
Year built
1973
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
189761
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: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System
Fireplaces Total: 2
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 5
Room Information
Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Foyer, Laundry Room
Room Count: 12
Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out
Has Attic
Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Deck
Lot Information
Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Cleared, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Fence - Full
Pool Information
Swimming Pool
Pool Description: In Ground Pool
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: white
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 3434
Driveway Type: Private, Paved
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $897,750
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Other
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: West
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: DRIVEWAY IS ON SAGAMORE TRAIL. Ponus to Exit 36 head north on Rt 106 to Jelliff Mill to end. Turn right on Ponus Ridge to Sagamore Trail first driveway on the right
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,434
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1973
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 189761
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
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West School
Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 1.2mi
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Saxe Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
10/10
New Canaan High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi
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Estimated sale price
$2.42M – $2.93M
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