Off market jul 2020 for $1.7M

$3,271,888

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $11,240/mo

•

4,630

sq ft

236 Sunset Hl, New Canaan, CT 06840

About this home

Sunset Hill offers a spiritual retreat with the most extraordinary estate park-like grounds including a gracious drive up approach to this charming country Colonial home. Extensive landscaping throughout the property provides a backyard private oasis around the Glen Gate pool. You will be inspired when you walk into this 3 story wall of windows overlooking the magnificent backyard. Don't miss this opportunity to land on one of the most coveted streets in New Canaan. Call for a Private Viewing. Additional Information: HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,ParkingFeatures:2 Car Attached,

Single-familyProperty Type

1985Year Built

$707Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 spacesParking

Listed by Diane Jenkins • Houlihan Lawrence Corporate

Bought with Non-Member Non-Member • Non-Member

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•Source:OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #H6007273

Redfin Estimate

$3,271,888

$1.6M since sold in July 2020$61K since October

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This home's estimate is 27.7% higher than the average sale price ($2.56M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD OCT 15, 2026
$3,935,000
A
4 beds4.5 baths4,427 sq ft
565 Oenoke Rdg, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD AUG 18, 2026
$2,750,000
B
4 beds4.5 baths4,399 sq ft
85 Bittersweet Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD DEC 16, 2025
$3,100,000
C
4 beds3.5 baths4,021 sq ft
298 Greenley Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD SEP 2, 2026
$978,000
D
4 beds4 baths5,162 sq ft
518 Woodbine Rd, Stamford, CT 06903
SOLD JUN 29, 2026
$2,400,000
E
5 beds3 baths5,658 sq ft
2 Sleepy Hollow Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD JUN 18, 2026
$2,210,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,990 sq ft
215 Chichester 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
$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
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Sale history for 236 Sunset Hl

Date

Event

Price

GMLS #108704

Jul 30, 2020

Sold

$1,700,000

$367/sq ft

May 22, 2020

Price Changed

$1,750,000

$378/sq ft

Mar 25, 2020

Price Changed

$1,899,000

$410/sq ft

Jan 31, 2020

Listed

$1,999,000

$432/sq ft

+48

236 Sunset Hill offers a spiritual retreat with the most extraordnary estate park like grounds including a gracious drive up approach to this charming country colonial home. Extensive landscaping throughout the property provides a backyard private oasis around the Glen Gate pool. You will be inspired when you walk into this 3 story wall of windows overlooking the magnificent backyard. Don't miss this opportunity to land on one of the loveliest streets in New Canaan.

OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #H6007273

Jul 31, 2020

Sold

$1,700,000

$367/sq ft

Jun 10, 2020

Pending

—

Jun 1, 2020

Price Changed

$1,750,000

$378/sq ft

Apr 10, 2020

Relisted

—

Apr 10, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Apr 6, 2020

Price Changed

$1,899,000

$410/sq ft

Jan 22, 2020

Listed

$1,999,000

$432/sq ft

Smart MLS #170237081

Jul 31, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Jul 31, 2020

Sold

$1,700,000

$367/sq ft

Jun 9, 2020

Contingent

—

May 22, 2020

Price Changed

$1,750,000

$378/sq ft

May 22, 2020

Relisted

—

May 18, 2020

Contingent

—

Mar 25, 2020

Price Changed

$1,899,000

$410/sq ft

Jan 20, 2020

Listed

$1,999,000

$432/sq ft

236 Sunset Hill offers a spiritual retreat with the most extraordinary estate park-like grounds including a gracious drive up approach to this charming country Colonial home. Extensive landscaping throughout the property provides a backyard private oasis around the Glen Gate pool. You will be inspired when you walk into this 3 story wall of windows overlooking the magnificent backyard. Don’t miss this opportunity to land on one of the most coveted streets in New Canaan. Call for Private Viewing.

Public Records

Aug 20, 1999

Sold

$1,695,000

$366/sq ft

Public Records

Apr 15, 1996

Sold

$1,240,000

$268/sq ft

Smart MLS #96004428

Apr 27, 1996

Listing Removed

—

Feb 13, 1996

Listed

$1,395,000

$301/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$23,076 (+3.1%)

$681,240 + $537,110

$1,218,350

2022

$22,381 (+1.2%)

$681,240 + $537,110

$1,218,350

2021

$22,125

$681,240 + $537,110

$1,218,350

2020

$22,125 (−0.4%)

$681,240 + $537,110

$1,218,350

2019

$22,223 (−1.4%)

$681,240 + $537,110

$1,218,350

2018

$22,541 (+1.7%)

$700,910 + $628,180

$1,329,090

2017

$22,156 (+2.2%)

$700,910 + $628,180

$1,329,090

2016

$21,677 (+5.0%)

$700,910 + $628,180

$1,329,090

2014

$20,654

$700,910 + $628,180

$1,329,090

Tax history for 236 Sunset Hl

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$23,076 (+3.1%)

$681,240 + $537,110

$1,218,350

2022

$22,381 (+1.2%)

$681,240 + $537,110

$1,218,350

2021

$22,125

$681,240 + $537,110

$1,218,350

2020

$22,125 (−0.4%)

$681,240 + $537,110

$1,218,350

2019

$22,223 (−1.4%)

$681,240 + $537,110

$1,218,350

2018

$22,541 (+1.7%)

$700,910 + $628,180

$1,329,090

2017

$22,156 (+2.2%)

$700,910 + $628,180

$1,329,090

2016

$21,677 (+5.0%)

$700,910 + $628,180

$1,329,090

2014

$20,654

$700,910 + $628,180

$1,329,090

*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

3.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

2.25 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

4,630

Year built

1985

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Fairfield County

APN

184199

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

—

Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Attached

Interior

Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating: Forced Air, Oil

Interior Features
Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s),Entrance Foyer,Master Downstairs,Primary Bathroom
Appliances: Electric Water Heater
Levels: Two

Room Information
Basement YN: Yes
Attic: None
Rooms Total: 10
Basement: Crawl Space

Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Half: 1

Exterior

Exterior Features
Construction Materials: Clapboard, Frame
Waterfront YN: No

Lot Information
Lot Features: Level

Property Information
Stories: 2
Living Area Source: Public Records
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Property Condition: Actual

Financial

Tax Information
Tax Year: 2019
Tax Source: Municipality
Tax Annual Amount: $22,223

Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Cash

Utilities

Utility Information
Electric Company: Other
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Trash Collection Private

Location

School Information
Elementary School: Contact Agent
Middle Or Junior School: Contact Agent
High School: Contact Agent
High School District: Contact Agent

Location Information
County Or Parish: Out of Area

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 4,630
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 2.25 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1985
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 184199

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

West School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 1.5mi

10/10

Saxe Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi

10/10

New Canaan High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi

10/10

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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

59% 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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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

$3.11M – $3.76M

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Address	Redfin Estimate
180 Sunset Hill Rd, New Canaan, CT 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 9557 Sq. Ft.	$5,150,355
214 Sunset Hill Rd, New Canaan, CT 5 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 9031 Sq. Ft.	$5,149,972

Address	Redfin Estimate
175 Sunset Hill Rd, New Canaan, CT 6 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2864 Sq. Ft.	$2,511,183
51 West Rd, New Canaan, CT 5 Beds \| 5.5 Baths \| 5279 Sq. Ft.	$3,203,653

Address	Redfin Estimate
194 Sunset Hill Rd, New Canaan, CT 7 Beds \| 8 Baths \| 10877 Sq. Ft.	$5,667,159
198 Hemlock Hill Rd, New Canaan, CT 6 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 5012 Sq. Ft.	$3,806,133

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