Unique opportunity to purchase private oasis 1973 Post and Beam originally created by the legendary NBC "Tonight Show" Host Jack Paar. Thoughtfully planned out by late Architect Lawrence Michaels who is best known for his work on Dave Brubeck's Home in Wilton, CT. Welcome to "Long Barn" a beautiful 4+acre estate and retreat 7 mins to downtown New Canaan’s luxury shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Relax in resort-like living which includes your very own paddle ball court, tennis court with viewing tent, sports court with basketball and serene pool with spa and separate cabana. This purist Post and Beam is a classic treasure waiting for new owners. It is infused with personality and style from bygone eras. Unwind in natural light beaming throughout the home. Open flow creates a smooth transition with its natural surroundings and generates spaces for relaxation and entertaining. Lounge in the Great room that boasts soaring ceilings with wood-burning fireplace that leads to a spacious floating second floor original office, brunch in Mr. Paar's sunroom called the "Desert Room", have a refreshment in the bar and game room, then retreat to the 5 bedrooms with 5 full baths that are all first floor suites. Additional separate private space for guests and or live-ins. Gym and flex space round out this magical opportunity.
Sold for $2,050,000 on 11/29/23
$2,050,000
115 Pequot Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840
5beds
6,631sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1973
4.54 Acres Lot
$3,057,300 Zestimate®
$309/sqft
$15,957 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 29, 2023 at 05:25pm
Listed by:
Holly Giordano,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with:
Angelo Karras
Douglas Elliman of Connecticut
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170601530

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Full Bath, Sliders, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 308 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 22
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 18
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Laundry Hookup
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Steam/Sauna, Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 12
Den
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 15
Dining room
- Features: Combination Liv/Din Rm
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Fireplace
- Level: Upper
- Area: 744 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24 x 31
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Breakfast Nook, Sliders, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 506 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 23
Living room
- Features: 2 Story Window(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Combination Liv/Din Rm, Fireplace, Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 1085 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35 x 31
Office
- Features: Bookcases
- Level: Upper
- Area: 312 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 24
Rec play room
- Features: Partial Bath
- Level: Lower
- Area: 441 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 21
Sun room
- Features: Dry Bar, Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 35 x 9
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Finished,Storage Space
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,631
- Total interior livable area: 6,631 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,631
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Private, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Tennis Court(s), Underground Sprinkler
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground, Pool/Spa Combo
Lot
- Size: 4.54 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac
Details
- Additional structures: Cabana, Shed(s), Pool House
- Parcel number: 188821
- Zoning: 4AC
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1973
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Library, Park, Private School(s), Near Public Transport
Location
- Region: New Canaan