Off market oct 2019 for $1M

$2,078,009

Est. refi paymentEst. refi $5,400/mo

•

3,171

sq ft

78 W Cross Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

About this home

This pristine storybook Colonial situated on a beautifully landscaped private acre with expansive bluestone terrace. Completely updated from top to bottom (2006) 4 Bedroom 3.5 bath home with potential in-law suite or separate entrance home office (Built in 2010), partially finished basement and attached 2 car garage. Large eat in kitchen with Stainless steel appliances, large center island with granite countertops. Over an acre of level park-like property, in a great family friendly neighborhood. West School was awarded the Blue Ribbon Distinction (one of only four schools statewide in 2018) based on the combination of overall academic excellence and high levels of student achievement. Part of the property is in Stamford....so you will get New Canaan Schools plus access to Stamford Amenities - best of both worlds. Great commuter location, close to train and highway. THIS HOME IS A MUST SEE!! AVAILABLE FOR RENT ALSO - 6 MONTH RENTAL AVAILABLE.

Single-familyProperty Type

1952Year Built

1.23 acresLot Size

$655Est. Price/Sq.Ft.

2 car garageParking

Listed by Tara Travers • BHGRE Shore & Country

Bought with Sallie Craig • Coldwell Banker Realty

Source:Smart MLS #170228497

Redfin Estimate

$2,078,009

$1.1M since sold in October 2019$21K since September

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Estimate history
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This home's estimate is 49.7% higher than the average sale price ($1.39M) of 6 comparable homes.

SOLD SEP 23, 2026
$1,275,000
A
4 beds3 baths2,600 sq ft
244 Minivale Rd, Stamford, CT 06907
SOLD JUL 14, 2026
$2,200,000
B
4 beds3 baths3,026 sq ft
32 Spring Water Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
SOLD AUG 19, 2026
$1,090,000
C
4 beds3 baths2,962 sq ft
193 Eden Rd, Stamford, CT 06907
SOLD JUL 27, 2026
$1,305,000
D
4 beds4 baths2,830 sq ft
208 Thornridge Dr, Stamford, CT 06903
SOLD AUG 4, 2026
$1,660,026
E
4 beds3.5 baths3,604 sq ft
116 Woodbrook Dr, Stamford, CT 06907
SOLD SEP 30, 2026
$799,000
F
4 beds2.5 baths2,264 sq ft
101 E Cross Rd, Stamford, CT 06907

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$1,270,647

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$4,336/mo

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Market trends in 06840, CT

Last updated September 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

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$2,895,000
4 beds4.5 baths6,222 sq ft
7 Park Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
$1,295,000
2 beds3 baths2,262 sq ft
792 Smith Ridge Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
$4,295,000
6 beds7.5 baths6,529 sq ft
311 S Bald Hill Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
$9,250,000
7 beds7 baths9,573 sq ft
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Sale history for 78 W Cross Rd

Date

Event

Price

Smart MLS #170228497

Oct 10, 2019

Sold

$1,000,000

$315/sq ft

Sep 25, 2019

Pending

—

Sep 9, 2019

Contingent

—

Aug 26, 2019

Price Changed

$1,099,000

$347/sq ft

Aug 23, 2019

Listed

$1,199,000

$378/sq ft

OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #H4846631

Apr 5, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Jan 3, 2019

Price Changed

$1,199,000

$378/sq ft

Oct 4, 2018

Listed

$1,299,000

$410/sq ft

Smart MLS #170130437

Feb 17, 2019

Listing Removed

—

Jan 3, 2019

Price Changed

$1,199,000

$378/sq ft

Oct 3, 2018

Listed

$1,299,000

$410/sq ft

Smart MLS #98273111

Sep 7, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Mar 8, 2006

Listed

$1,200,000

$378/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 3, 2006

Sold

$760,000

$240/sq ft

Smart MLS #98272954

Jul 13, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Mar 7, 2006

Listed

$1,095,000

$345/sq ft

Smart MLS #98251582

Mar 6, 2006

Listing Removed

—

Sep 6, 2005

Listed

$1,200,000

$378/sq ft

Public Records

Nov 30, 1979

Sold

$157,800

$50/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$13,129 (+3.1%)

$468,370 + $224,840

$693,210

2022

$12,734 (+1.2%)

$468,370 + $224,840

$693,210

2021

$12,589

$468,370 + $224,840

$693,210

2020

$12,589 (−0.4%)

$468,370 + $224,840

$693,210

2019

$12,644 (−14.8%)

$468,370 + $224,840

$693,210

2018

$14,841 (+1.7%)

$495,600 + $379,470

$875,070

2017

$14,587 (+2.2%)

$495,600 + $379,470

$875,070

2016

$14,272 (+4.9%)

$495,600 + $379,470

$875,070

2014

$13,599

$495,600 + $379,470

$875,070

Tax history for 78 W Cross Rd

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$13,129 (+3.1%)

$468,370 + $224,840

$693,210

2022

$12,734 (+1.2%)

$468,370 + $224,840

$693,210

2021

$12,589

$468,370 + $224,840

$693,210

2020

$12,589 (−0.4%)

$468,370 + $224,840

$693,210

2019

$12,644 (−14.8%)

$468,370 + $224,840

$693,210

2018

$14,841 (+1.7%)

$495,600 + $379,470

$875,070

2017

$14,587 (+2.2%)

$495,600 + $379,470

$875,070

2016

$14,272 (+4.9%)

$495,600 + $379,470

$875,070

2014

$13,599

$495,600 + $379,470

$875,070

*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

0.95 Acres

Year renovated

—

Sq. Ft.

3,171

Year built

1952

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Fairfield County

APN

188972

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, Off Street Parking
Garages Number: 2

Interior

Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour

Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
In-Law Apartment: Yes
In-Law Access: First Floor
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
# of Baths (Half): 1

Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4

Room Information
Room Count: 8
Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Concrete Floor
Has Attic
Attic Description: Walk-up, Finished

Exterior

Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Other
Exterior Features: Gutters, Patio, Porch-Wrap Around, Shed, Underground Sprinkler

Lot Information
Lot Description: Level Lot

Building Information
Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Green

Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 3171
Driveway Type: Paved

Financial

Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $693,210

Utilities

Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Domestic
Heat Type: Zoned
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Energy Star Rated

Location

School Information
Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
High School: New Canaan
Elementary School: West

Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Library, Public Pool, Public Transportation, Walk to Bus Lines
Directions: North On Ponus to West Cross Road.
County: Fairfield

Public facts

Beds: 4
Baths: 3.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,171
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.95 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1952
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 188972

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023

Other

Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1

Around this home

Schools

West School

Public PreK-4 • Assigned • 1.8mi

10/10

Saxe Middle School

Public 5-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi

10/10

New Canaan High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.5mi

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

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

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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Historical weather

New Canaan, CT • 06840

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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

$1.98M – $2.39M

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Home values near 78 W Cross Rd

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
109 East Cross Rd, Stamford, CT 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 3324 Sq. Ft.	$1,211,345
113 East Cross Rd, Stamford, CT 5 Beds \| 7 Baths \| 10576 Sq. Ft.	$2,245,699

Address	Redfin Estimate
108 West Cross Rd, New Canaan, CT 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2758 Sq. Ft.	—
102 East Cross Rd, Stamford, CT 5 Beds \| 3.5 Baths \| 2553 Sq. Ft.	$1,023,367

Address	Redfin Estimate
112 East Cross Rd, Stamford, CT 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2792 Sq. Ft.	$1,009,048
68 East Cross Rd, Stamford, CT 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1550 Sq. Ft.	$866,123

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