A rare hilltop "retreat" in New Canaan, minutes to schools, library, town center, train & YMCA. This Custom Home offers warmth & Spaciousness. A delightful blend of country French Sophistication with a contemporary flow. Skylights, large size bay windows and an open floor plan bring in four seasons and natural light throughout. Brand new Master Bedroom suite on the first floor has a private patio and a large family room. The right wing is a large 2 bedroom suite with a full bath and an office/sitting room. It could be an incredible in-law suite w/separate entrance. The newly renovated kitchen w/high end appliances, center island, skylights, eat in b'fast nook & sliding doors to the balcony is perfect for entertaining. The house is generous in size with high ceilings, plenty of outdoor space for private parties with a beautiful view for all seasons.
Single-familyProperty Type
1938Year Built
2.55 acresLot Size
$438Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Emma Zhang• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Fran Snelwar• Brown Harris Stevens
Source:Smart MLS #170439064
Redfin Estimate
$2,654,131
$1.1M since sold in December 2021$17K since August
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This home's estimate is 1.3% lower than the average sale price ($2.69M) of 6 comparable homes.
Opportunity for builder or end-user to finish remodeling this home to have a lovely hill-top retreat. Floor plan very varied and has bedrooms with lots of privacy in various locations. Kitchen and baths are original 1986. sold AS IS, roof new in 2013. new assessment is 990,640 so new tax will be approx. $15,400.
Public Records
Nov 18, 2011
Sold
$210,000
$35/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 17, 2002
Sold
$1,540,000
$254/sq ft
Smart MLS #98121335
Feb 4, 2002
Listed
$1,695,000
$280/sq ft
Smart MLS #97001869
Jan 16, 1997
Listed
$1,025,000
$169/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 23, 1993
Sold
$600,000
$99/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$16,855 (+3.1%)
$537,040 + $352,870
$889,910
2022
$16,348 (+1.2%)
$537,040 + $352,870
$889,910
2021
$16,161
$537,040 + $352,870
$889,910
2020
$16,161 (−0.4%)
$537,040 + $352,870
$889,910
2019
$16,232 (−3.4%)
$537,040 + $352,870
$889,910
2018
$16,801 (+1.7%)
$568,260 + $422,380
$990,640
2017
$16,514 (+2.2%)
$568,260 + $422,380
$990,640
2016
$16,157 (+4.9%)
$568,260 + $422,380
$990,640
2014
$15,395
$568,260 + $422,380
$990,640
Tax history for 628 Valley Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$16,855 (+3.1%)
$537,040 + $352,870
$889,910
2022
$16,348 (+1.2%)
$537,040 + $352,870
$889,910
2021
$16,161
$537,040 + $352,870
$889,910
2020
$16,161 (−0.4%)
$537,040 + $352,870
$889,910
2019
$16,232 (−3.4%)
$537,040 + $352,870
$889,910
2018
$16,801 (+1.7%)
$568,260 + $422,380
$990,640
2017
$16,514 (+2.2%)
$568,260 + $422,380
$990,640
2016
$16,157 (+4.9%)
$568,260 + $422,380
$990,640
2014
$15,395
$568,260 + $422,380
$990,640
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
6
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.55 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
5,398
Year built
1938
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
187792
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 3
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
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Interior Information
Total Rooms: 13
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level, Main Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Central Vacuum, Intercom, Open Floor Plan
In-Law Apartment: Yes
In-Law Access: First Floor
Fireplaces Total: 4
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Cook Top, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer