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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

    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!

    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#: 120746MLS Logo

    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
    Services availability