This beautiful country estate originally designed by renowned architect Cameron Clark then painstakingly remodeled in 2013 by award-winning architect Dinyar Wadia is one of New Canaan's signature homes & an exquisite example of American architecture infused with masterful custom details & stellar contemporary amenities. Set on close to five private acres in an ideal location this exceptional, custom-designed 19-room residence boasts impressive interior rooms & outdoor entertaining spaces with extraordinary design details. Behind the Rockefeller-era stone walls the classic oil & stone driveway winds you past century old trees & sweeping lawns to a grand courtyard. Light abounds in this 6-bedroom home featuring 9 updated bathrooms and 8 fireplaces. High ceilings, impeccable custom mill work & beautifully proportioned rooms encompass nearly 9,700 square feet of living space spread over two levels connected by an elegant sweeping staircase. From the luxurious paint finishes coveted by today's buyer to the enchanting outdoor Loggia, the home is filled with magnificent craftsmanship. Imported materials were meticulously & expertly chosen. Lush European gardens that would please even Capability Brown are visible from virtually every room. This remarkable home combines 1920's grandeur & style with modern livability in an easy gracious, yet comfortable way. Rare opportunity for a discerning buyer to blend formality & comfort into their own opulent lifestyle for generations to come.
Off market
$5,537,900
281 Lambert Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
6beds
10,699sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1906
4 Acres Lot
$5,537,900 Zestimate®
$518/sqft
$33,707 Estimated rent
What's special
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 9
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced air, Oil
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room, Main Level
Features
- Wine Cellar, Mud Room, Laundry Room, Foyer, Bonus Room, Auto Garage Door Opener
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Hardwood
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Partially finished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Has fireplace: Yes
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 10,699 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1000
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Wood
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground, Heated
- Has spa: Yes
- Waterfront features: Not Applicable
Lot
- Size: 4 Acres
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: NCANM0033B041L00125
- Zoning: 200
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
Materials
- Frame
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1906
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private Well
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Fitness Center
Location
- Region: New Canaan
HOA & financial
Other financial information
- Total actual rent: 3398000
Other
Other facts
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Heating: Forced Air, Oil, Zoned
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Dryer, Microwave, Washer, Wine Cooler, Wall Oven, Subzero
- FireplaceYN: true
- Roof: Asphalt
- GarageYN: true
- AttachedGarageYN: true
- AssociationYN: 0
- HeatingYN: true
- CoolingYN: true
- PatioAndPorchFeatures: Patio, Porch
- Basement: Full
- CommunityFeatures: Tennis Court(s), Putting Green, Golf, Fitness Center, Basketball Court, Medical Facilities, Private School(s)
- RoomsTotal: 16
- Exclusions: Dining room chandelier
- ConstructionMaterials: Frame, Wood Siding
- Zoning: 200
- LandLeaseAmountFrequency: Monthly
- LotFeatures: Level
- ExteriorFeatures: Balcony, Garden, Lighting
- ArchitecturalStyle: Colonial
- FireplacesTotal: 8
- InteriorFeatures: Wine Cellar, Mud Room, Laundry Room, Foyer, Bonus Room, Auto Garage Door Opener
- DoorFeatures: French Doors
- PoolFeatures: Gunite, In Ground, Heated
- Cooling: Central Air
- LaundryFeatures: Laundry Room, Main Level
- ParkingFeatures: Attached Garage
- BelowGradeFinishedArea: 1000
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- OtherEquipment: Generator
- WaterSource: Private Well
- YearBuiltSource: Public Records
- FoundationDetails: Concrete
- WaterfrontFeatures: Not Applicable
- MlsStatus: Show
- TotalActualRent: 3398000.00