Discover the perfect blend of historic charm and modern comfort in this stately Silvermine antique set above picturesque Mill Rd. The property is beautifully landscaped with flat lawns, stunning stone walls and a series of garden rooms. The large bluestone patio off the kitchen/family room overlooks a manicured garden glade with serene sounds of the Silvermine River rustling below, a perfect place for morning coffee or summer dinners. The living room /primary bedroom wing, family room additions, and kitchen renovation all were executed by master craftsmen and curated by a world- renowned antiques expert to honor the home's period. The family room is infused with light morning to evening, and is surrounded by garden and barn views. The property offers 4 bedrooms, 3.5 baths and four fireplaces in the main house. The completely rebuilt two-story barn features a living room, bedroom, office and full bath as well as two garage spaces. Ceiling height, room proportions, flow between rooms, and authentic details make this an exceptional antique A perfect country lifestyle in an idyllic walking community convenient to everything. All measurements approximate.
Sold for $2,415,000 on 08/15/25
$2,415,000
247 Mill Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
4beds
4,296sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1735
1.18 Acres Lot
$2,459,600 Zestimate®
$562/sqft
$7,835 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,459,600
$2.21M - $2.73M
$7,835/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 14, 2025 at 07:02pm
Listed by:
Leslie Razook 203-918-4452,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-966-2633
Bought with:
Lisa Hawley, RES.0400965
Brown Harris Stevens
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24071975
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 275.65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 18.5
Bedroom
- Features: Jack & Jill Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 150.06 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.2 x 12.3
Bedroom
- Features: Cedar Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 288.99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 24.7
Bedroom
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Full Bath, Stone Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 306.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.4 x 24.7
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 281.58 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.4 x 24.7
Family room
- Features: High Ceilings, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 249.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 16
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Built-in Features, Country
- Level: Main
- Area: 383.46 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.6 x 23.1
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 462.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.5 x 25
Office
- Level: Upper
- Area: 106.08 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.2 x 10.4
Sun room
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Main
- Area: 282.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.6 x 17
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Electric, Oil, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Wired for Data, Entrance Foyer
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Storage,Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 5
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,296
- Total interior livable area: 4,296 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,296
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Barn, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 1.18 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s), Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 188110
- Zoning: 1AC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Clapboard
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1735
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: New Canaan
- Subdivision: Silvermine
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2025 | Sold | $2,415,000-1.4%$562/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24071975 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2025 | Pending sale | $2,450,000$570/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24071975 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2025 | Price change | $2,450,000-3.9%$570/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24071975 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2025 | Price change | $2,550,000-3.8%$594/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24071975 Report a problem | ||
| 3/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,650,000+203.6%$617/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24071975 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,201 +3.4% | $1,270,290 |
| 2024 | $20,502 +20.2% | $1,270,290 +41.1% |
| 2023 | $17,056 +3.1% | $900,550 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06840
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10East SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.6 mi
- 9/10Saxe Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.4 mi
- 10/10New Canaan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East
- Middle: Saxe Middle
- High: New Canaan
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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