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Sold for $3,256,000 on 06/05/25
  • $3,256,000

    57 Richards Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840

    4beds
    4,699sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1931
    2.68 Acres Lot
    $3,268,500 Zestimate®
    $693/sqft
    $15,306 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Experience the timeless charm of this stunning 1930s stone and shingle vintage home, beautifully updated to blend classic elegance with modern amenities. Nestled on a private lane and just a short walk from Award-Winning schools, Waveny Park, and the vibrant Town center with its array of shopping and dining options, this home offers both convenience and tranquility. Set on nearly four acres of meticulously landscaped grounds, this property boasts ivy-covered stone facade, mature trees, and ample natural light throughout. Inside, you'll find almost 5,000 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space featuring intricate moldings, built-ins, and charming window seats. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with a spacious marble island, stainless steel appliances, and plenty of room for entertaining. The formal dining room and large living room with fireplace provides an elegant setting for gatherings, while the dedicated his-and-her office/library offers ideal spaces for working from home or relaxing reading your favorite novel. A curved staircase leads to a generous family room with vaulted ceilings and walls of glass, flooding the space with natural light and offering scenic views. The home features four ensuite bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a spa-like bath and an expansive walk-in closet. Outdoor living is just as impressive with a covered screened-in porch, a slate patio, and a large back surrounded by mature trees - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A private office with abundant natural light offers serene views of the breathtaking property. This truly exceptional and one-of-a-kind home is ready to welcome its next owners. Don't miss the opportunity to experience vintage charm combined with modern comfort in the heart of downtown New Canaan. This is the one you have been waiting for! Additional 1 acre conservation lot for a total of 3.68 Acres (Taxed at $565.04 per year).

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: June 05, 2025 at 11:59am

    Listed by:

    Melissa Rwambuya,

    William Raveis Real Estate,

    Listing Agent: Melissa Rwambuya

    Bought with:

    THE LESLIE CLARKE TEAM, RES.0790079

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    Buyer Agent: Jeannette Floto

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24091233MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 5
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Bedroom
    • Level: Upper
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Level: Main
    Great room
    • Level: Upper
    Kitchen
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Level: Main
    Office
    • Level: Main
    Study
    • Level: Main
    Heating
    • Hot Water, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    Features
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Full,Unfinished
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    • Number of fireplaces: 2
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 4,699
    • Total interior livable area: 4,699 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 4,699

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting
    Lot
    • Size: 2.68 Acres
    • Features: Rear Lot, Level, Cul-De-Sac
    Details
    • Parcel number: 183190
    • Zoning: 1AC

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Stone
    • Foundation: Masonry, Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1931

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Pool, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
    Location
    • Region: New Canaan
    Services availability