243 White Oak Shade Rd

New Canaan, CT 06840

$3,505,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4,653 Sq. Ft.
$753 / Sq. Ft.
4,653
Sq. Ft.
$753
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Quietly tucked away on ~2.5 private acres in the highly coveted South of the YMCA neighborhood, this stunning colonial estate offers an unparalleled lifestyle. Located just minutes from the heart of downtown New Canaan, Waveny Park, and top-rated schools, this one-of-a-kind home is a rare gem. The home has been thoughtfully transformed inside and out, blending timeless charm with modern sophistication. This meticulously updated residence boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, each with its own private bath,...Quietly tucked away on ~2.5 private acres in the highly coveted South of the YMCA neighborhood, this stunning colonial estate offers an unparalleled lifestyle. Located just minutes from the heart of downtown New Canaan, Waveny Park, and top-rated schools, this one-of-a-kind home is a rare gem. The home has been thoughtfully transformed inside and out, blending timeless charm with modern sophistication. This meticulously updated residence boasts 4 spacious bedrooms, each with its own private bath, providing luxury and privacy. Every detail has been considered - from the newly installed white oak hardwood floors to the exquisite Farrow & Ball paint, Viking / Subzero appliances, updated baths, brand new roofs on home & pool house and the finest lighting fixtures... just to name a few! Bright and sun-drenched, the home's interiors exude warmth and character, creating a welcoming space for both relaxation and entertaining. Step outside and discover a true private oasis: lush manicured grounds, stunning flower beds and mature plantings. The sparkling pool and pool house complete this outdoor paradise, offering the perfect setting for leisurely days or vibrant gatherings. This home is not just a property, but a lifestyle. It is the perfect combination of luxury, comfort, & convenience, and it's ready for you to move in & enjoy. Experience the best of New England living-bring your toothbrush & get ready to immerse yourself in the unparalleled beauty of this extraordinary property.
  1. Listed by Daniel R McCamblau • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (917)-848-1525 C: (917)-848-1525 dan.mccamblau@cbrealty.com

Property Details for 243 White Oak Shade Road

Basement Description
Full, Storage, Garage Access, Interior Access, Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
03-06-2025
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 04/24/2025 08:13 PM

Property Details for 243 White Oak Shade Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24077853
Days on Market4
Taxes$20,592 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1934
Lot Size2.48 AC / 108,028 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Daniel R McCamblau

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Wendy Werneburg; William Raveis Real Estate, Hannelore Kaplan

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Building Information for 243 White Oak Shade Road

Stories-Year Built1934Building Size-Lot Size2.48 AC / 108,028 SF

Payment Calculator

$20,080 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$18,364

Property Taxes

$1,716

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 243 White Oak Shade Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Turn onto street using White Oak Shade Road. Drive to end and turn left down long driveway.
  • Elementary School: South
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.127551
  • Longitude: -73.477152
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Pool, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $20,592
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Lighting, Shed, Awnings, Deck, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Paddock, Underground Sprinkler
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, Pool House, Safety Fence, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Finished, Floored, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Home Automation: Built In Audio, Lighting, Security System
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 21.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Skylight,Beams,Dining Area,Eating Space,Pantry,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 20.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Dining Area
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Balcony/Deck,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1934
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 400
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4253
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Wood, Fence - Privacy, Level Lot, On Cul-De-Sac, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 185869
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4253.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4653.0
  • Zoning: 1AC
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 243 White Oak Shade Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 24, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1557651610

$3,505,000

+138.1% / yr

Sep 30, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1543067271

$2,149,000

+3.4% / yr

Nov 11, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #584044135

$1,650,000

-1.5% / yr

Sep 8, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #168697197

$1,950,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/24/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1557651610

$3,505,000

+138.1% / yr

09/30/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1543067271

$2,149,000

+3.4% / yr

11/11/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #584044135

$1,650,000

-1.5% / yr

09/08/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #168697197

$1,950,000

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Public Records for 243 White Oak Shade Road

Taxable ValueLand$758,100Additions$517,720Total$1,275,820
Tax Record2023$20,592 ($1,716 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,253 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,253 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt875 SqFtStories2Lot Size108,029 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1934Zoning1ACCountyFAIRFIELDAPNNCAN M:0036 B:056 L:00K13

Schools near 243 White Oak Shade 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
Rating
School
Distance
South School
PublicK to 4

Saxe Middle School
Public5 to 8

New Canaan High School
Public9 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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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Daniel R McCamblau

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