Off market feb 2021 for $3.1M

$5,110,080

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $20,496/mo

•

10,394

sq ft

42 River Wind Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

About this home

Single-familyProperty Type

2013Year Built

4.17 acresLot Size

$492Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

3 car garageParking

Listed by Jennifer Leahy • Douglas Elliman of Connecticut

Bought with Nicole Bates • William Raveis Real Estate

Bought with Penny Schwartz • William Raveis Real Estate

Source:Smart MLS #170191902

Redfin Estimate

$5,110,080

$2.0M since sold in February 2021$313K since October

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This home's estimate is 4.3% lower than the average sale price ($5.34M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 22, 2026
$6,550,000
A
6 beds8 baths15,399 sq ft
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SOLD MAY 28, 2026
$3,825,000
B
5 beds8.5 baths9,062 sq ft
73 Lake Wind Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD SEP 1, 2026
$4,700,000
C
5 beds7.5 baths7,443 sq ft
146 Lambert Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD APR 6, 2026
$5,250,000
D
6 beds7.5 baths12,385 sq ft
26 Pequot Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD OCT 5, 2026
$7,000,000
E
5 beds5 baths7,259 sq ft
30 Oenoke Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD AUG 27, 2026
$4,700,000
F
6 beds6 baths8,505 sq ft
81 Lukes Wood 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

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103

8 MoM

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Sale history for 42 River Wind Rd

Date

Event

Price

GMLS #106587

Feb 3, 2021

Sold

$3,125,000

$301/sq ft

Nov 23, 2020

Pending

—

May 4, 2020

Relisted

—

May 2, 2020

Delisted

—

Oct 31, 2019

Price Changed

$3,199,000

$308/sq ft

Sep 12, 2019

Price Changed

$3,595,000

$346/sq ft

Jul 16, 2019

Price Changed

$4,450,000

$428/sq ft

May 13, 2019

Listed

$4,950,000

$476/sq ft

+23

Architectural masterpiece built in 2013 is crafted with only the finest materials and is situated in front of the rapid Rippowam River. 4+ professionally manicured acres leave nothing to be desired. A grand foyer with soaring ceilings beckons you to the most spectacular view of the enchanting river, pool, spa and par 3 golf hole that would delight any player. Outstanding artisan millwork is exhibited throughout this residence. The billiard room has a hand crafted ''groined'' mahogany ceiling which gives this game room tremendous grandeur and elegance. The residence consists of 4 oversized guest bedrooms all en suite with spacious walk in closets. The luxurious master bedroom features a walk in closet/dressing room, large master bath and Juliette balcony. On the fourth floor level you will find 11 foot ceilings, additional living space and a full bath. The lower level also features 11 foot ceilings, a 1,000 bottle wine room, media room and gym. This private oasis is surrounded by lush lawns, mature trees, and is only moments from New Canaan's premier shops, dining and train station.

Smart MLS #170191902

Feb 4, 2021

Sold

$3,125,000

$301/sq ft

May 4, 2020

Relisted

—

May 1, 2020

Listing Removed

—

Oct 31, 2019

Price Changed

$3,199,000

$308/sq ft

Sep 12, 2019

Price Changed

$3,595,000

$346/sq ft

Jul 16, 2019

Price Changed

$4,450,000

$428/sq ft

May 13, 2019

Listed

$4,950,000

$476/sq ft

Smart MLS #98115345

May 31, 2002

Listing Removed

—

Nov 1, 2001

Listed

$2,395,000

$230/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 26, 1988

Sold

$833,000

$80/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$46,403 (+3.1%)

$736,820 + $1,713,180

$2,450,000

2022

$45,007 (+1.2%)

$736,820 + $1,713,180

$2,450,000

2021

$44,492

$736,820 + $1,713,180

$2,450,000

2020

$44,492 (−31.7%)

$736,820 + $1,713,180

$2,450,000

2019

$65,149 (+15.5%)

$736,820 + $2,834,930

$3,571,750

2018

$56,411 (+1.7%)

$795,970 + $2,530,150

$3,326,120

2017

$55,446 (+2.2%)

$795,970 + $2,530,150

$3,326,120

2016

$54,249 (+5.0%)

$795,970 + $2,530,150

$3,326,120

2014

$51,688

$795,970 + $2,530,150

$3,326,120

Tax history for 42 River Wind Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$46,403 (+3.1%)

$736,820 + $1,713,180

$2,450,000

2022

$45,007 (+1.2%)

$736,820 + $1,713,180

$2,450,000

2021

$44,492

$736,820 + $1,713,180

$2,450,000

2020

$44,492 (−31.7%)

$736,820 + $1,713,180

$2,450,000

2019

$65,149 (+15.5%)

$736,820 + $2,834,930

$3,571,750

2018

$56,411 (+1.7%)

$795,970 + $2,530,150

$3,326,120

2017

$55,446 (+2.2%)

$795,970 + $2,530,150

$3,326,120

2016

$54,249 (+5.0%)

$795,970 + $2,530,150

$3,326,120

2014

$51,688

$795,970 + $2,530,150

$3,326,120

*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

6.5

Stories

Lot width

—

Lot depth

—

Lot size

4.17 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

9,394

Year built

1962

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Fairfield County

APN

184457

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

Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 17
Laundry Room Location: Separate room.
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
Appliances, Electric Outlet(s), Entertainment System, Lighting, Security System, Thermostat(s)
Fireplaces Total: 3
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Washer, Dryer

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 7
# of Baths (Half): 1

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 5

Room Information
Rooms Additional: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Wine Cellar
Room Count: 12
Basement Description: Fully Finished
Has Attic
Attic Description: Walk-up, Finished

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Shingle, Stone
Exterior Features: Balcony, Porch-Enclosed

Lot Information
Lot Description: Open Lot, Cleared, Water View, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped

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

Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame

Property Information
Waterfront Description: River
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 10394
Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $2,450,000

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Tankless Hotwater
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Propane
Fuel Tank Location: In Ground

Location

School Information
Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
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), Shopping/Mall
Directions: Ponus Ridge Road to Lake Wind Road to 42 River Wind Road.
Direct Waterfront
County: Fairfield

Public facts

Beds: 5
Baths: 6.5
Sq. Ft.: 9,394
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 4.17 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1962
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 184457

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 4

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Schools

West School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 2.2mi

10/10

Saxe Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi

10/10

New Canaan High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.7mi

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

4/10 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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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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Estimated sale price

$4.86M – $5.88M

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Home values near 42 River Wind Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
30 River Wind Rd, New Canaan, CT 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2904 Sq. Ft.	$2,088,017
39 River Wind Rd, New Canaan, CT 4 Beds \| 6 Baths \| 7682 Sq. Ft.	$4,179,397

Address	Redfin Estimate
40 River Wind Rd, New Canaan, CT 5 Beds \| 4.5 Baths \| 6441 Sq. Ft.	$3,846,426
100 Tobys Ln, New Canaan, CT 4 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 4353 Sq. Ft.	$3,111,840

Address	Redfin Estimate
8 River Wind Rd, New Canaan, CT 5 Beds \| 5 Baths \| 6716 Sq. Ft.	$4,108,141
79 Lake Wind Rd, New Canaan, CT 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 3932 Sq. Ft.	$2,567,581

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