Nestled on a parklike property w/gorgeous flowering gardens, this special home offers a sanctuary of comfort & style. Step inside & be enchanted by the timeless elegance that defines this unique New Canaan landmark. The Matthew Finch House exudes historical charm & has been meticulously restored & expanded for modern living. Entertain w/ease in the great expansive entertaining rm w/central stone fpl. The FR w/fpl & wet bar features Fr doors opening to a patio area & screened-in porch overlooking lovely pool & spa area seamlessly blending indoor & outdoor living. The primary suite w/fpl & sitting area provides a lux & spacious retreat w/2 sets of Fr doors opening to west facing balcony & breathtaking sunsets. Add'l hilts include a finished LL, 3 car garage, & sports court. A true gem!
Sold for $3,500,000 on 11/06/24
$3,500,000
296 Carter St, New Canaan, CT 06840
5beds
5,654sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1720
1.6 Acres Lot
$3,634,700 Zestimate®
$619/sqft
$23,618 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 06, 2024 at 06:36pm
Listed by:
Bettina Hegel 917-842-3349,
Brown Harris Stevens CT, LLC
Bought with:
Evangela Brock, RES.0815326
Douglas Elliman of Connecticut
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc.,MLS#: 120746

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Sep Shower, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Cedar Closet(s), Entrance Foyer, Bookcases
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 6
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,654
- Total interior livable area: 5,654 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has private pool: Yes
Lot
- Size: 1.60 Acres
- Features: Parklike, Stone Wall
Details
- Parcel number: 43 109 22
- Zoning: RA-2
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Clapboard
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- Year built: 1720
- Major remodel year: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Location
- Region: New Canaan