81 Canoe Hill Road

New Canaan, CT 06840

$7,400,000
Price
6
Beds
9,452 Sq. Ft.
$783 / Sq. Ft.
9,452
Sq. Ft.
$783
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Prepare to be enchanted by the timeless elegance of this classic New England estate sited on 5.5 acres of sweeping lawns and mature gardens. Comprehensively reimagined and expanded by the incomparable team of Hobbs Inc and Mark Finlay, this distinguished property offers an unparalleled lifestyle that seamlessly blends luxury, leisure and the charm of a bygone era. The outdoor space boasts gracious terraces, a sparkling pool and a cozy outdoor fireplace with flatscreen for outdoor viewing. Interiors...Prepare to be enchanted by the timeless elegance of this classic New England estate sited on 5.5 acres of sweeping lawns and mature gardens. Comprehensively reimagined and expanded by the incomparable team of Hobbs Inc and Mark Finlay, this distinguished property offers an unparalleled lifestyle that seamlessly blends luxury, leisure and the charm of a bygone era. The outdoor space boasts gracious terraces, a sparkling pool and a cozy outdoor fireplace with flatscreen for outdoor viewing. Interiors are punctuated by extensive millwork, custom details and thoughtfully designed rooms of classic proportions. Experience the very best that life has to offer in this extraordinary Connecticut Classic.

Listing Agent

  1. Christine Saxe

    Christine Saxe

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 81 Canoe Hill Road

Basement Description
Full, Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 02/01/2025 02:09 PM

Property Details for 81 Canoe Hill Road

StatusUnder Contract
MLS #24065907
Days on Market9
Taxes$71,574 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1900
Lot Size5.53 AC / 240,886 SF
CountyFairfield County

Building Information for 81 Canoe Hill Road

Stories-Year Built1900Building Size-Lot Size5.53 AC / 240,886 SF

Property Information for 81 Canoe Hill Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: GPS Searchable
  • Elementary School: East
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: New Canaan
  • Latitude: 41.160873
  • Longitude: -73.476135
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $71,574
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Grill, Terrace, Garden Area, Lighting, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler
  • Pool Description: Heated, In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 7
  • Home Automation: Entertainment System, Lighting
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Central Vacuum, Sauna, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Second Floor-top of the back stairs
  • Rooms Additional: Gym, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Sitting Room, Wine Cellar
  • Rooms Total: 16
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors,Patio/Terrace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.11
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 32.3
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 18.3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.4
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.4
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: On 3rd Floor
  • Room Length: 20.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 30.3
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Length: 24.6
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Media Room
  • Room Width: 21.9
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Length: 20.7
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 14.6
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Patio/Terrace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Formal Dining Room
  • Room Width: 22.2
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 12.9
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Breakfast Nook,Dining Area,Double-Sink,Island,Pantry,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 42.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 31.1
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors,Patio/Terrace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 26.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Fireplace,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 18.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 20.8
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Gas Log Fireplace,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 19.2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.2
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.5
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 20.2
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exclusions: See LA
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Description: Three floors above grade finished
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Open Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1830704
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 9452.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 9452.0
  • Zoning: 2AC
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Radon Mitigation Air: Unknown
  • Radon Mitigation Water: Unknown
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 2A7DC93CE8E2B295E0631401100A4BBA
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 2A7DC93CE8E2B295E0631401100A4BBA
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 2A7DC93CE8E2B295E0631401100A4BBA
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 2A7DC93CE8E2B295E0631401100A4BBA
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 2A7DC93CE8E2B295E0631401100A4BBA
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: 2A7DC93CE8E2B295E0631401100A4BBA
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: 2A7DC93CE8E2B295E0631401100A4BBA
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: 2A7DC93CE8E2B295E0631401100A4BBA
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: 2A7DC93CE8E2B295E0631401100A4BBA
Unit 10
  • Listing Key: 2A7DC93CE8E2B295E0631401100A4BBA
Unit 11
  • Listing Key: 2A7DC93CE8E2B295E0631401100A4BBA
Unit 12
  • Listing Key: 2A7DC93CE8E2B295E0631401100A4BBA
Unit 13
  • Listing Key: 2A7DC93CE8E2B295E0631401100A4BBA
Unit 14
  • Listing Key: 2A7DC93CE8E2B295E0631401100A4BBA

Property History for 81 Canoe 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 81 Canoe Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$876,960Additions$2,688,210Total$3,565,170
Tax Record2023$57,542 ($4,795 / month)
Home Facts
Beds7Baths8.5Total Finished SqFt9,452 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt9,452 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt4,066 SqFtStories2Lot Size124,146 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Zoning2ACCountyFAIRFIELDAPNNCAN M:0044 B:108 L:00186Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 81 Canoe 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 - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
East School
PublicK to 4

Saxe Middle School
Public5 to 8

New Canaan High School
Public9 to 12

Connecticut Friends School
PrivateK to 8

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.

Similar Homes

Sorry, we can't find any similar homes at this time. Please check back later.

Similar Sold Homes

Sorry, we can't find any similar sold homes at this time. Please check back later.

No guarantee, warranty or representation of any kind is made regarding the completeness or accuracy of descriptions or measurements (including square footage measurements and property condition), such should be independently verified, and Compass expressly disclaims any liability in connection therewith. Photos may be virtually staged or digitally enhanced and may not reflect actual property conditions. Offers of compensation are subject to change at the discretion of the seller. No financial or legal advice provided. Equal Housing Opportunity. Subject to change at any time. Compass makes no guarantee, warranty or representation regarding the accuracy of any waterfront feature, water view or waterfront view.

Based on information from one of the following Multiple Listing Services: Darien MLS, Smart MLS and Greenwich Multiple Listing Service. Information being provided is for the visitor’s personal, noncommercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties visitor may be interested in purchasing. The data contained herein is copyrighted by Darien MLS, Smart MLS and Greenwich Multiple Listing Service is protected by all applicable copyright laws. Any dissemination of this information is in violation of copyright laws and is strictly prohibited. Property information referenced on this web site comes from the Internet Data Exchange (IDX) program of the MLS. This web site may reference real estate listing(s) held by a brokerage firm other than the broker and/or agent who owns this web site. For the avoidance of doubt, the accuracy of all information, regardless of source, is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and should be personally verified through personal inspection by and/or with the appropriate professionals.