This extraordinary country estate, sited on 3.54 gorgeous flat acres with a 8000 SF vintage main house and historic barn, is an exceptional offering for the buyer who is looking for charm and character, a modern floor plan and amenities, superior quality construction and privacy. Beautifully updated and expanded in 2002 with an indoor sports court and state-of-the-art mechanicals and all new systems, this elegant and gracious Ct. classic, with high ceilings, exquisite millwork and handsome period details, large perfectly proportioned rooms and 9 fireplaces, is rich in history and architectural integrity. Highlights include a great first floor en-suite guestroom, updated gourmet eat-in-kitchen with butler's pantry, several at home offices, glorious solarium, wine cellar, generator, garage space for 6 cars and a fabulous barn with endless possibilities. Expansive bluestone terraces, gated property with rolling lawns and majestic trees. Fabulous location just minutes to town, schools, Irwin Park and train. Adjacent 2.3 Acre building lot available for $1,200,000.
Sold for $2,995,000 on 12/29/22
$2,995,000
1043 H Ponus Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840
6beds
8,098sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1840
3.54 Acres Lot
$4,681,900 Zestimate®
$370/sqft
$19,261 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: December 30, 2022 at 08:51am
Listed by:
Karen A. Bonner,
Brown Harris Stevens,
Mary Higgins,
Brown Harris Stevens
Bought with:
Rita F. Kirby, RES.0766547
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170538936

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 464.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28 x 16.6
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 249.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 15.6
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 16
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 249.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 15.6
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 16
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 399.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 25.6
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 368 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Marble Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 18
Library
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 249.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 15.6
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 377.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23.6 x 16
Office
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 171.36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 13.6
Other
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 541.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 24.6
Rec play room
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 20
Study
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 249.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 15.6
Heating
- Forced Air, Radiant, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 9
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,098
- Total interior livable area: 8,098 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 7,318
- Finished area below ground: 780
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Private, Paved
- Attached garage spaces: 6
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Exterior features: Underground Sprinkler
Lot
- Size: 3.54 Acres
- Features: Level, Few Trees
Details
- Parcel number: 2308599
- Zoning: 2AC
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1840
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Canaan
- Subdivision: Ponus Ridge