A truly exceptional private estate, this country compound set on more than three private acres, blends timeless character, refined design, and modern luxury. Anchored by a beautifully preserved 1932 main residence and an extraordinary 2,300-square-foot poolside entertainment barn, the property is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main residence offers five bedrooms and three full baths, including a luxurious primary suite with spa-like bath, expansive walk-in closet, and private deck overlooking the grounds. Gracious formal living and dining rooms complement a chef's kitchen opening to the family room and breakfast area. A finished lower level provides additional living and entertaining space. The poolside barn is a destination unto itself, with a dramatic Great room, wet bar and kitchenette, private gym, home office, full bath, and outdoor shower. Expansive lawns, perennial gardens, multiple outdoor fireplaces, a spectacular swimming pool, and gracious dining veranda complete the grounds. Distinct living and entertaining spaces flow effortlessly together, creating an experience like no other.
1932 Main House measures 4,748sf + 2013 Barn/Guest House Measures 2,351sf .75 Acres in New Canaan, 2.36 Acres in Norwalk. Property taxes payable annually: To Town of New Canaan: $24,031, to Town of Norwalk: $9,044 Total: $33,075.
Single-familyProperty Type
1932Year Built
3.11 acresLot Size
$763Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Christine Saxe• Compass Connecticut, LLC
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, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
69% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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New Canaan, CT • 06840
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This home ranks in the top 27% for direct sun exposure in New Canaan. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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