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  • $4,525,100

    36 Dans Highway, New Canaan, CT 06840

    6beds
    6,642sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1962
    5.32 Acres Lot
    $4,525,100 Zestimate®
    $681/sqft
    $8,110 Estimated rent

    What's special

    On a private lane abutting a 52-acre estate, this sylvan property offers complete privacy and is a nature lovers dream. This classic colonial with a vintage feel and flexible floor plan can support a modern lifestyle in a myriad ways. The sun drenched formal living and dining rooms are elegantly appointed, The expansive eat-in kitchen with fireplace and adjacent office/den both have French doors which open up to a screened-in and covered porch overlooking the pond, gardens and walking trails. Formerly home to two artists, the barn connected to the main house with interior access serves as a secondary family room with ample space for other activities. The second skylit studio was redesigned by noted architect Neil Hauck to be a first floor primary bedroom with a stunning marble bath or alternatively could be a state-of-the art fitness center, The original primary bedroom on the upper floor is rich with architectural details and has a dressing room and luxurious marble bath and private balcony. There are four additional ensuite bedrooms, one with a fireplace and own separate entrance, ideal for an au pair. In addition to the finished space on the lower level, there is a workshop and an incredible amount of storage or space for other activities. Other features include a greenhouse, salt water pool, hot tub, full house generator and renovated paddle tennis court. On a private lane abutting a 52-acre estate, this sylvan property offers complete privacy and is a nature lovers dream. This classic colonial with a vintage feel and flexible floor plan can support a modern lifestyle in a myriad ways. The sun drenched formal living and dining rooms are elegantly appointed, The expansive eat-in kitchen with fireplace and adjacent office/den both have French doors which open up to a screened-in and covered porch overlooking the pond, gardens and walking trails. Formerly home to two artists, the barn connected to the main house with interior access serves as a secondary family room with ample space for other activities. The second skylit studio was redesigned by noted architect Neil Hauck to be a first floor primary bedroom with a stunning marble bath or alternatively could be a state-of-the art fitness center, The original primary bedroom on the upper floor is rich with architectural details and has a dressing room and luxurious marble bath and its own balcony to enjoy your morning coffee. There are four additional ensuite bedrooms, one with a fireplace and own separate entrance, ideal for an au pair. In addition to the finished space on the lower level, there is a workshop and an incredible amount of storage or space for other activities. Other features include a greenhouse, salt water pool, hot tub, full house generator and renovated paddle tennis court.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 09, 2024 at 08:16pm

    Listed by:

    Inger Stringfellow,

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

    Bought with:

    Melissa Jones, RES.0756026

    Houlihan Lawrence

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170463365MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 9
    • Full bathrooms: 7
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: High Ceilings, Beamed Ceilings, Hardwood Floor, Skylight, Stall Shower
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 279.53 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13.9 x 20.11
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Balcony/Deck, Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 314.9 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 23.5 x 13.4
    Bedroom
    • Features: Fireplace, Full Bath
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 255 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17 x 15
    Bedroom
    • Features: Built-in Features, Full Bath
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 327.6 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14 x 23.4
    Bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 227.37 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.9 x 14.3
    Bedroom
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Full Bath, Laundry Hookup
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 135.16 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12.4 x 10.9
    Primary bathroom
    • Features: High Ceilings, Double-Sink, Hardwood Floor, Skylight, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 321.36 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20.6 x 15.6
    Den
    • Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 353.25 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.7 x 22.5
    Dining room
    • Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Pantry
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 226.38 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18.11 x 12.5
    Family room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Bookcases, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 372.41 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22.3 x 16.7
    Great room
    • Features: 2 Story Window(s), High Ceilings, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, Interior Balcony, Wide Board Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 821.28 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 23.2 x 35.4
    Kitchen
    • Features: Bookcases, Dining Area, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, Remodeled
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 434.2 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16.7 x 26
    Living room
    • Features: Bay/Bow Window, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 536.69 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18.7 x 28.7
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned, Electric, Oil, Propane
    Cooling
    • Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Range, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater, Humidifier
    • Laundry: Lower Level, Main Level, Upper Level
    Features
    • Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Windows: Thermopane Windows
    • Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Unfinished,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Storage Space
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs,Access Via Hatch
    • Number of fireplaces: 6
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 6,642
    • Total interior livable area: 6,642 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 6,342
    • Finished area below ground: 300

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener, Private, Circular Driveway, Gravel
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio, Screened, Terrace
    • Exterior features: Balcony, Stone Wall
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: In Ground, Heated, Salt Water, Fenced, Concrete
    • Fencing: Full
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Waterfront, Pond
    Lot
    • Size: 5.32 Acres
    • Features: Wetlands, Secluded, Level, Few Trees, In Flood Zone
    Details
    • Additional structures: Barn(s)
    • Parcel number: 184449
    • Zoning: 4 AC
    • Other equipment: Generator

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Masonry
    • Roof: Wood
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1962

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well
    Green energy
    • Energy efficient items: Windows

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Location
    • Region: New Canaan
    Services availability