153 Sunset Hill Road

New Canaan, CT 06840

$4,299,000
Price
6
Beds
4
Baths
2
1/2 Baths
6,185 Sq. Ft.
$695 / Sq. Ft.
6,185
Sq. Ft.
$695
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled in one of the most sought after locations in New Canaan, this exceptional estate offers unparalleled luxury and privacy on 3.4 lush acres. Just moments from the charming village center, this home is a true sanctuary of elegance and comfort. Spanning 6,185 square feet above grade, with an additional 1,438 square feet dedicated to a gym, wine cellar, and recreation room, this residence boasts an expansive and versatile layout. With 6 spacious bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 2 half baths, there...Nestled in one of the most sought after locations in New Canaan, this exceptional estate offers unparalleled luxury and privacy on 3.4 lush acres. Just moments from the charming village center, this home is a true sanctuary of elegance and comfort. Spanning 6,185 square feet above grade, with an additional 1,438 square feet dedicated to a gym, wine cellar, and recreation room, this residence boasts an expansive and versatile layout. With 6 spacious bedrooms, 4 full baths, and 2 half baths, there is ample room for family and guests alike. The heart of the home is the sun-drenched sunroom, which opens to a beautiful patio overlooking the private backyard. Here, you'll find a heated pool and a charming pool cabana, perfect for leisurely afternoons and summer gatherings. Elegance abounds in the handcrafted wooden paneled studies, ideal for remote work or quiet reflection. The two-story atrium foyer, a striking centerpiece, is perfect for a music room or artist studio, bathed in natural light from every angle. Additional features include a slate roof, a three-car garage, separate guest quarters, and a walk-out lower level. The impeccable design and attention to detail make this home a timeless masterpiece.
  1. Listed by Melissa Engel • Douglas Elliman of Connecticut
    P: (203)-858-0266 C: (203)-858-0266 melissa.engel@elliman.com
  2. Listed by Kerry Gutierrez • Douglas Elliman of Connecticut
    P: (203)-889-5580 C: (203)-889-5580 kerry.gutierrez@elliman.com

Property Details for 153 Sunset Hill Road

Basement Description
Full, Fully Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 10/31/2024 03:33 PM

Property Details for 153 Sunset Hill Road

StatusActive
MLS #24044584
Days on Market77
Taxes$31,109 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1939
Lot Size3.44 AC / 149,846 SF
CountyFairfield County

Building Information for 153 Sunset Hill Road

Stories-Year Built1939Building Size-Lot Size3.44 AC / 149,846 SF

Property Information for 153 Sunset Hill Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Weed Street to Sunset Hill Road
  • Elementary School: West
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.15733
  • Longitude: -73.5065
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $31,109
Virtual Tour
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Terrace, Lighting, French Doors, Patio, Shed, Awnings, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, Pool House, Spa, Safety Fence, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Convection Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 5
  • Home Automation: Lighting, Security System
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: off of the kitchen
  • Rooms Additional: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Solarium, Wine Cellar
  • Rooms Total: 14
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 31.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.5
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.5
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Stall Shower
  • Room Length: 18.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 17.5
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Length: 29.5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 15
  • Room Length: 32.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 14.5
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.5
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 19.5
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Width: 23.5
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Built-Ins,Full Bath,Whirlpool Tub,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: cream
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Slate
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 6185
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot, Cleared, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 184193
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 6185.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 6185.0
  • Zoning: 2AC
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Yes
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 21629BB731425B63E0631401100AB16D
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 21629BB731425B63E0631401100AB16D
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 21629BB731425B63E0631401100AB16D
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 21629BB731425B63E0631401100AB16D
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 21629BB731425B63E0631401100AB16D
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: 21629BB731425B63E0631401100AB16D
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: 21629BB731425B63E0631401100AB16D
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: 21629BB731425B63E0631401100AB16D
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: 21629BB731425B63E0631401100AB16D
Unit 10
  • Listing Key: 21629BB731425B63E0631401100AB16D
Unit 11
  • Listing Key: 21629BB731425B63E0631401100AB16D
Unit 12
  • Listing Key: 21629BB731425B63E0631401100AB16D
Unit 13
  • Listing Key: 21629BB731425B63E0631401100AB16D
Unit 14
  • Listing Key: 21629BB731425B63E0631401100AB16D
Unit 15
  • Listing Key: 21629BB731425B63E0631401100AB16D

Property History for 153 Sunset Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 153 Sunset Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$826,000Additions$1,101,450Total$1,927,450
Tax Record2024$31,109 ($2,592 / month)
Home Facts
Beds6Baths5Total Finished SqFt6,185 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,185 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,242 SqFtStories2Lot Size149,846 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939Zoning2ACCountyFAIRFIELDAPNNCAN M:0032 B:020 L:00931Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 153 Sunset Hill Road

This home is within New Canaan School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
West School
PublicPK to 4

Saxe Middle School
Public5 to 8

New Canaan High School
Public9 to 12

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153 Sunset Hill Road is a single family home for sale in New Canaan, CT 06840. This property was listed for sale on September 5, 2024 by Douglas Elliman of Connecticut, it's currently listed at $4,299,000. It has been on the market for a total of 77 days and was last sold on December 1, 1995. This listing's school district is New Canaan School District. Nearby schools include West School, Saxe Middle School and New Canaan High School. 153 Sunset Hill Road is a 6-bed, 5-bath, 6,185 sqft single family home built in 1939.

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Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman of Connecticut, Melissa Engel; Douglas Elliman of Connecticut, Kerry Gutierrez

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