A rare opportunity to own a charming historic home filled with character. This home has the warmth and originality of a timeless classic combined with all of today's modern amenities. It boasts original wood floors, moldings and beamed ceilings. It has an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, Viking range, Thermador stove and 2 Sub-zero refrigerators plus a large island which seats 5. The light filled living room has a lovely sitting area and a large stone fireplace. Each room is warm and inviting and filled with little nooks. This unique home features 5 bedrooms, 3 full and 1 half baths. Custom built-ins are found throughout the home. An outdoor patio and a screened in porch overlook a nature conservancy in the back. The front porch is another outdoor area to relax overlooking the gardens, barn and stone walls. This home is an indoor/outdoor oasis close to everything. Waveny park, the YMCA and all schools are less than a mile away and downtown is a quick 5-minute drive. The large original barn serves as additional recreational space. Come see for yourself and make this your own private retreat!
Sold for $1,700,000 on 07/25/24
$1,700,000
12 Nursery Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
5beds
3,032sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1763
1 Acres Lot
$1,803,000 Zestimate®
$561/sqft
$7,582 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2024 at 12:06am
Listed by:
Lindsay Holland,
William Raveis Real Estate,
Listing Agent: Lindsay Holland
Bought with:
The Beinfield Team at Compass, RES.0240650
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer Agent: Carolyn Nally
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24017573

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 270.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.8 x 21.1
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Upper
- Area: 119.31 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.7 x 12.3
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 160.59 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.1 x 15.9
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 178.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 15.5
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 147.63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 13.3
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 178.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.2 x 15.9
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
- Area: 209.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 13.1
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 399.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 30.7
Living room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 356.24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.6 x 24.4
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 118.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.9 x 15
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 84.7 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7.7 x 11
Study
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
- Area: 113.54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 8.11
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage Space,Hatchway Access
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,032
- Total interior livable area: 3,032 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,032
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened, Porch, Covered, Patio
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 186905
- Zoning: 1AC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1763
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Doors
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground, Private School(s), Pool
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Services availability

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