Situated on a private lane off scenic Valley Road, this captivating property offers an enviable combination of historic charm with the conveniences of modern updates including a new kitchen and updated bathrooms. The covered Ipe front porch is a welcoming entrance and the perfect spot to enjoy the gardens from rocking chairs. Bright and cheerful, the crisp white kitchen has granite countertops + marble tile backsplash, farmhouse sink, SS appliances, gas stove, wine refridge, hardwood floors, a generous center island, a dining area surrounded by windows, a warm fireplace and sliders to the terrace. The L-shaped living room/family room/dining room has its own fireplace, built-in shelving, white wainscoting and sliders to the terrace and lush grounds beyond. Three bedrooms up including the master with a full bathroom and closets, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and laundry room complete the second floor. A possible 4th bedroom/playroom with a full bathroom is on the lower level, could be used for an au-pair / in-law setup. Two sheds, a 2 car attached garage, a playground… all this only 3 miles from the train and hubbub of downtown New Canaan. This Charismatic Colonial Cottage is a perfect retreat from NYC or a wonderful year-round abode.
Interior Details
Livable Area
Total area 2,310 sq feet
Above grade 2,060 sq feet
Below grade 250 sq feet
Rooms
Bedroooms 3
Full bathrooms 4
Half bathrooms 1
Heating
Fireplaces 2
Heating system Baseboard
Heat fuel type Oil
Fuel tank location above ground
Cooling
Central air
Appliances
Gas cooktop
Oven/range
Microwave
Range hood
Dishwasher
Washer
Electric dryer
Wine chiller
Basement
Full
Fully finished
Liveable space
Storage
Laundry
Upper level
Construction Details
Type and Style
Home type single family
Architectural style Colonial, Cottage
Condition
Year built 1900
New construction no
Construction Info
Exterior Shingle, Wood
Foundation Block, Concrete
Roof Asphalt shingle
Property Details
Parking and Garage
Garage spaces 2
Attached garage
Swimming Pool
NO
Waterfront
No direct waterfront
Bro
Lot Details
Lot surface 2.15 acres
Description Lightly wooded
Zoning 200
Driveway
Paved
Exterior Features
Covered deck
Garden area
Lighting
Porch
Shed
Utilities
Water Private well
Sewage system Septic
HOA and Financial Info
Current price $ 720,000
Tax amount $ 10,087
Tax year July 2019-June 2020
Financing used conventional fixed
MLS Details
MLS ID 170149461
Listing date on 12 Dec 2018
Status sold
Courtesy of Higgins Group Real Estate
(c) 2020 Greater Fairfield County CMLS, Inc. All rights reserved
With its vibrant Main Street, this charming town boasts many luxury homes. Rated one of the best places to live in Connecticut, it features an easy commute into New York City.
This home is 52% belowthe town's $ 1.50M avg price
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This home is 24% abovethe county's $ 579K avg price
