This home's estimate is 16.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.98M) of 6 comparable homes.
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947 Valley Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
About this home
Country living at its best in this totally rebuilt Cape on 2 plus acres with a 20' x 45' heated pool, a two car detached barn, a smaller barn that can easily be converted to a pool house. New kitchen with Viking appliances, four new baths, new wood roof, new gas heating system, full unfinished basement, a rare find, worth a visit. 5 Bedroom septic reserve site. Norwalk water.
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Sale history for 947 Valley Rd
$3/sq ft
$3/sq ft
$437/sq ft
$453/sq ft
$467/sq ft
$483/sq ft
$286/sq ft
$315/sq ft

Cape on beautiful 2 acre flat lot. Property abuts Silvermine River in rear. House being sold "as-is".
$25/sq ft
Tax history for 947 Valley Rd
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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Property details
Parking
- Garage Information
- Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
- Garages Number: 2
Interior
- Virtual Tour Information
- Has Virtual Tour
- Interior Information
- Total Rooms: 8
- Laundry Room Info: Main Level
- Fireplaces Total: 2
- Cooling System: Central Air
- Appliances Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Dryer
- Bathroom Information
- # of Baths (Full): 4
- Bedroom Information
- Beds Total: 4
- Room Information
- Room Count: 9
- Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
Exterior
- Exterior Features
- Roof Information: Wood Shingle
- Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
- Lot Information
- Lot Description: Level Lot
- Pool Information
- Swimming Pool
- Pool Description: In Ground Pool, Heated
- Building Information
- Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
- Construction Description: Frame
- Property Information
- Waterfront Description: River
- Property Type: Single Family For Sale
- Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 2782
Financial
- Assessments Information
- Assessed Value: $939,120
Utilities
- Utility Information
- Water Source: Public Water Connected
- Sewage System: Septic
- Hot Water Description: Propane
- Heat Type: Hot Air
Location
- School Information
- Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
- High School: New Canaan
- Elementary School: East
- Location Information
- State: Connecticut
- Directions: Merritt Parkway, Exit 38, north Rte. 123, right Rte. 106, left Valley Road to #947 on the right.
- Direct Waterfront
- County: Fairfield
Public facts
- Beds: 4
- Baths: 4.0
- Sq. Ft.: 2,782
- Stories: 2.0
- Lot Size: 2.11 acres
- Style: Single Family Residential
- Year Built: 1925
- Year Renovated: —
- County: Fairfield County
- APN: 188260
Around this home
Schools
Public K-4 • Assigned • 2.6mi
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 3.7mi
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.9mi
Lifestyle
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Climate risks
Estimated 73-81% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
7 days above 99° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Sun exposure
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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4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 4021 Sq. Ft. | $1,625,893 |
5 Beds | 6 Baths | 7056 Sq. Ft. | $3,591,304 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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5 Beds | 5 Baths | 5432 Sq. Ft. | $2,766,484 |
6 Beds | 5.5 Baths | 6054 Sq. Ft. | $2,488,935 |
| Address | Redfin Estimate |
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5 Beds | 3 Baths | 1860 Sq. Ft. | $1,811,663 |
4 Beds | 3.5 Baths | 3830 Sq. Ft. | $1,867,733 |
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