Welcome to 266 Weed Street, a distinguished residence nestled in the heart of New Canaan, where tranquility and sophistication meet. Set on nearly 3 acres of private, peaceful land, this home has undergone extensive additions and renovations in 2003 and 2012, blending modern luxury with timeless elegance. The property's majestic backyard offers a retreat-like setting that is a rare find. Water views of Indian Waters Pond grace virtually every room, creating a seamless connection with the outdoors and filling the spaces with natural light. Architecturally stunning, it features a sophisticated brick and clapboard exterior that encases an array of exquisite details and craftsmanship. Inside, the open floor plan is highlighted by a timeless kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, making it a chef's delight. The heart of this pristine abode is adorned with 4 fireplaces, adding warmth and character to the living areas. The second floor hosts four ensuite bedrooms, providing ample space and privacy for family and guests alike. Each room is a testament to comfort and luxury, designed with an eye for detail. The lower level unfolds into a great room with a fireplace and direct walk-out to the backyard, perfect for an au pair suite, in-law quarters, or a guest retreat, offering independence and comfort. The property is a gardener's delight, featuring meticulous landscaping, seasonal plantings, and outdoor lighting that showcases its beauty. Situated in a fabulous location, 266 Weed Street offers peace and tranquility while being conveniently close to town, schools, Metro North, and the Merritt, embodying a perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience, making it a true gem in New Canaan.
Sold for $2,850,000 on 07/15/24
$2,850,000
266 Weed Street, New Canaan, CT 06840
5beds
5,330sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
2.99 Acres Lot
$3,028,500 Zestimate®
$535/sqft
$16,000 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2024 at 02:30am
Listed by:
Janis Hennessy,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with:
LJ Wilks, RES.0793682
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24005449

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 269.04 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.2 x 17.7
Bedroom
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 218.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 14
Bedroom
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 238.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 19.1
Bedroom
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 201.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.1 x 12.5
Bedroom
- Features: Bay/Bow Window
- Level: Lower
- Area: 256.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.5 x 19
Dining room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 344.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 22.1
Family room
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 410.01 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23.7 x 17.3
Great room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 345.79 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.1 x 22.9
Kitchen
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Balcony/Deck, Eating Space, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 408 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 24
Living room
- Features: French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 396.17 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.3 x 22.9
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 167.87 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.11 x 15.11
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Attic: Storage,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,330
- Total interior livable area: 5,330 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,264
- Finished area below ground: 1,066
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 2.99 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 183655
- Zoning: 1 acre
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport
Location
- Region: New Canaan