253 Turtle Back Road

New Canaan, CT 06840

$2,895,000
Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
5,754 Sq. Ft.
$503 / Sq. Ft.
5,754
Sq. Ft.
$503
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Fabulous 2005 four-bedroom colonial sited beautifully & privately on coveted Turtle Back Road. Commanding a spectacular & welcoming presence, this home offers attractive detailed interior spaces w/a superb floor plan for many communal gathering areas & a relaxing, private exterior complete w/inviting heated pool, expansive blue stone patio & generator. Gracious two-story foyer & lovely living room w/ fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, custom...Fabulous 2005 four-bedroom colonial sited beautifully & privately on coveted Turtle Back Road. Commanding a spectacular & welcoming presence, this home offers attractive detailed interior spaces w/a superb floor plan for many communal gathering areas & a relaxing, private exterior complete w/inviting heated pool, expansive blue stone patio & generator. Gracious two-story foyer & lovely living room w/ fireplace. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, granite countertops, walk-in pantry & adjacent breakfast room. Entertain guests effortlessly in the inviting family room equipped w/additional fireplace & handy butler's pantry nearby, & host memorable dinners in the comfortable dining room. Sought after first floor office complete with nearby sunroom will make working from home an absolute delight! Impressive primary suite w/access to two balconies, generously sized walk in closet, and peaceful spa-like bathroom retreat awaits. Be wowed by the second floor recreation room space that can serve a multitude of purposes. Select your driveway entrance of choice to access four car garage w/guest parking galore. Lower level & walk-up third floor ready for endless customization possibilities. Exuding warmth & comfort from every corner, this spacious home & property beckon all to linger, enjoy and embrace this lifestyle. Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a fantastic home in one of New Canaan's most desirable neighborhoods!
  1. Listed by Hannelore Kaplan • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (203)-966-3555 C: (914)-450-3880 hannelore.kaplan@raveis.com
  2. Listed by Wendy Werneburg • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (203)-966-3555 C: (203)-536-2210 Wendy.Werneburg@raveis.com

Property Details for 253 Turtle Back Road

Basement Description
Full, Unfinished, Sump Pump, Storage, Garage Access, Interior Access
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
07-09-2024
Garages Number
4
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Paved, Driveway
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 09/22/2024 01:43 AM

Property Details for 253 Turtle Back Road

StatusUnder Contract - Continue To Show
MLS #24015540
Days on Market74
Taxes$34,126 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built2005
Lot Size2.58 AC / 112,384 SF
CountyFairfield County

Building Information for 253 Turtle Back Road

Stories-Year Built2005Building Size-Lot Size2.58 AC / 112,384 SF

Property Information for 253 Turtle Back Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS
  • Elementary School: West
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.176297
  • Longitude: -73.522563
  • Middle Jr High School: Saxe Middle
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 4
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $34,126
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Underground Utilities, Barn, Gutters, Garden Area, French Doors
  • Pool Description: Heated, Concrete, Safety Fence, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Side by Side Appliances w/ Sink
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Mud Room
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 25.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 34.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 20.4
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Double-Sink
  • Room Length: 20.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 6.7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 11.8
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Breakfast Nook,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 19.2
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Study
  • Room Width: 13.1
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: French Doors,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Light Tan
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exclusions: Shelving
  • Exterior Siding: Shake
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 2005
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 5754
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Lightly Wooded, Treed, Level Lot, Cleared
  • Parcel Number: 184708
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5754.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 5754.0
  • Zoning: 4AC
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Tank Size Unknown
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 17C03602640145F1E0631401100AF578
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 17C03602640145F1E0631401100AF578
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 17C03602640145F1E0631401100AF578
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 17C03602640145F1E0631401100AF578
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 17C03602640145F1E0631401100AF578
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: 17C03602640145F1E0631401100AF578
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: 17C03602640145F1E0631401100AF578
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: 17C03602640145F1E0631401100AF578
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: 17C03602640145F1E0631401100AF578
Unit 10
  • Listing Key: 17C03602640145F1E0631401100AF578
Unit 11
  • Listing Key: 17C03602640145F1E0631401100AF578
Unit 12
  • Listing Key: 17C03602640145F1E0631401100AF578
Unit 13
  • Listing Key: 17C03602640145F1E0631401100AF578
Unit 14
  • Listing Key: 17C03602640145F1E0631401100AF578

Property History for 253 Turtle Back 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 253 Turtle Back Road

Taxable ValueLand$684,950Additions$1,429,400Total$2,114,350
Tax Record2024$34,126 ($2,844 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt5,754 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,754 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt2,696 SqFtStories2Lot Size112,385 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2005Zoning4ACCountyFAIRFIELDAPNNCAN M:0034 B:031 L:00060Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 253 Turtle Back 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

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

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