23 Benedict Hill Road

New Canaan, CT 06840

$2,950,000
Price
5
Beds
6
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
6,070 Sq. Ft.
$486 / Sq. Ft.
6,070
Sq. Ft.
$486
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to this exquisite stone and shingle home, an extraordinary masterpiece built in the timeless English Cotswold tradition. Updated in 1999 and again in the early 2000's, this impeccably designed home showcases unparalleled craftsmanship, and captivates with its attention to every detail, offering a truly custom living experience. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the allure of Palladian windows, arched doorways, and meticulously crafted custom moldings that adorn the interiors. The ambiance...Welcome to this exquisite stone and shingle home, an extraordinary masterpiece built in the timeless English Cotswold tradition. Updated in 1999 and again in the early 2000's, this impeccably designed home showcases unparalleled craftsmanship, and captivates with its attention to every detail, offering a truly custom living experience. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the allure of Palladian windows, arched doorways, and meticulously crafted custom moldings that adorn the interiors. The ambiance of this home is one of elegance and charm, with a seamless blend of classic antiques and modern comforts, creating a harmonious living space. The heart of this enchanting estate is its stone pool, where you can bask in the sunlight and enjoy refreshing swims on warm summer days. A gated entrance leads to the meticulously landscaped gardens surrounding the fenced-in property, which boasts a myriad of vibrant flora and whimsical sculptures. This stone and shingle manor house offers a rare opportunity to reside in a truly unique and captivating residence. Embrace the charm of the English Cotswold tradition, paired with modern luxury and convenience, in this exceptional home.
  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 23 Benedict Hill Road

Basement Description
Partial, Fully Finished, Partial With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial, Chalet
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 11/13/2024 03:30 PM

Property Details for 23 Benedict Hill Road

StatusActive
MLS #24039135
Days on Market69
Taxes$32,530 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1969
Lot Size3.30 AC / 143,748 SF
CountyFairfield County

Building Information for 23 Benedict Hill Road

Stories-Year Built1969Building Size-Lot Size3.30 AC / 143,748 SF

Property Information for 23 Benedict Hill Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Take Valley Road to Benedict Hill Road
  • Elementary School: East
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.190258
  • Longitude: -73.48488
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $32,530
Virtual Tour
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, Salt Water, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Compactor, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Finished, Floored, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Wine Cellar
  • Rooms Total: 13
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Palladian Window(s),Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.5
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 12.5
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Length: 52.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 41.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: Sliders,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 8.5
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 15
  • Room Features: Tub w/Shower,Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 9.5
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.5
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Granite Counters,Dining Area,Island,Hardwood Floor,Travertine Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.5
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Entertainment Center,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 13.5
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Dressing Room,Fireplace,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 19.5
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Fireplace,Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Jack & Jill Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.5
Room 15
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.5
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exclusions: LR sconces, hanging lantern in main upstairs stairway, MB chandelier, hanging lantern in BR adjacent to office All artwork and sculptures.
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Stone
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle, Metal
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 900
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 5170
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Secluded, Lightly Wooded, Dry, Level Lot, Cleared, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 188245
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5170.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 6070.0
  • Zoning: 4AC
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Yes
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Yes
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 1F6F17E511615325E0631401100A138E
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 1F6F17E511615325E0631401100A138E
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 1F6F17E511615325E0631401100A138E
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 1F6F17E511615325E0631401100A138E
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 1F6F17E511615325E0631401100A138E
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: 1F6F17E511615325E0631401100A138E
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: 1F6F17E511615325E0631401100A138E
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: 1F6F17E511615325E0631401100A138E
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: 1F6F17E511615325E0631401100A138E
Unit 10
  • Listing Key: 1F6F17E511615325E0631401100A138E
Unit 11
  • Listing Key: 1F6F17E511615325E0631401100A138E
Unit 12
  • Listing Key: 1F6F17E511615325E0631401100A138E
Unit 13
  • Listing Key: 1F6F17E511615325E0631401100A138E
Unit 14
  • Listing Key: 1F6F17E511615325E0631401100A138E
Unit 15
  • Listing Key: 1F6F17E511615325E0631401100A138E

Property History for 23 Benedict Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 23 Benedict Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$551,250Additions$1,301,650Total$1,852,900
Tax Record2024$29,906 ($2,492 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths6.5Total Finished SqFt5,170 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,170 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,445 SqFtStories2Lot Size143,748 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969Zoning4ACCountyFAIRFIELDAPNNCAN M:0046 B:118 L:00002Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 23 Benedict Hill Road

This home is within New Canaan School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - 5 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
East School
PublicK to 4

Saxe Middle School
Public5 to 8

New Canaan High School
Public9 to 12

St. Luke's School
Private5 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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23 Benedict Hill Road is a single family home for sale in New Canaan, CT 06840. This property was listed for sale on September 13, 2024 by Douglas Elliman of Connecticut, it's currently listed at $2,950,000. It has been on the market for a total of 69 days and was last sold on January 16, 2003. This listing's school district is New Canaan School District. Nearby schools include East School, Saxe Middle School and New Canaan High School. 23 Benedict Hill Road is a 5-bed, 6.5-bath, 6,070 sqft single family home built in 1969.

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

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