174 Fox Run Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

EXTRAORDINARY MODERN ON PARADISE POND with dramatic views, soaring ceilings & walls of glass. Designed by award winning international architect David Ling (former architect for Richard Meier & IM Pei). Ling's speaks of his own creations as an ''artistic integration of space, form, light and function enriched by materiality.'' The special touch of current owner/designer makes this home chic, fresh, whimsical and a joy to tour. A delightful and rare offering! Long list of 2012 improvements. CALL LISTING AGENT HANNELORE 914-450-3880 FOR A PRIVATE TOUR Neighborhood Description Located on a quiet cul-de-sac.Great walking & bike riding street. Super private spot with wonderful views. TOP 10 REASONS TO LIVE IN NEW CANAAN, CT 1. METRO NORTH express train begins and ends in New Canaan. The train is waiting in the morning with assured seating and returns you to the village at night. Truly a unique arrangement. Fondly referred to as the next station to heaven. 2. AWARD WINNING SCHOOL SYSTEM Consistently ranked in the top 1% in the state of CT. South, East and West Schools were ranked the top three best elementary schools in Connecticut in 2015 by Niche.com and Forbes Magazine consistently ranks New Canaan schools in the top 3 in the USA. 3. 44 MILES TO NYC Easy access to public transportation, I-95 and three on/off exits from the Merritt Parkway service New Canaan. 4. TAXES We enjoy one of the lowest tax rates in the county yet maintain excellent services for all our residents 5.VILLAGE This charming and thriving village is our pride and joy and clearly sets us apart from other towns. New Canaan center is free of highways and the traffic of US1. This affords all the ability to walk, shop, dine and enjoy the unique ambience of our downtown. School children often walk from the elementary, middle and high school on sidewalks into town. 6. RESTAURANTS We’re the destination of choice for fine dining in the county. A vast variety of top notch dining options as well as outdoor cafes make it a tough choice. 7. Clubs. The Country Club of New Canaan, the Lake Club and Field Club for summer sports and paddle, The Winter Club for outdoor hockey and skating, Racquet Club for indoor tennis and the YMCA which is one of the finest in the country. 8. Waveny Park. Designed by the landscape architect Frederick Law Olmstead, renowned for designing Central Park, Waveny boasts over 250 acres of woods, meadows and running trails as well as sports fields, paddle tennis courts, Carriage Art Barn, The Powerhouse Theater, Lapham Community Center and Spencer's Run, New Canaan's off-leash dog park. Our Town Pool is located in Waveny and is a recent addition to our wonderful town facilities. 9. Recreation. Highly competitive sports programs produce division one athletes in all categories. Mead Memorial Park with baseball fields, playground, and snack bar, Kiwanis Park boasts a large swimming pond, playground and snack bar, Irwin Park has 36 acres and features a newly designed and surfaced trail for jogging/walking/biking. YMCA swim team trains champion competitive swimmers. Some of these facilities require permits which are available at the Recreation Department in Waveny Park. 10. Community Spirit. In 2015 New Canaan was ranked top 10 in the USA (competing with major cities like NYC for pride of community) From Memorial Day Parade down Main Street, Annual Halloween Parade, to the Ice Cream Social at the Historical Society and our spectacular 4th of July celebration complete with fireworks at Waveny Park, we above all share the guiding belief that all are welcome.