Nestled on 2.5 impeccably landscaped acres with Silvermine River views, this charming 3 bed, 3 bath home is a perfect blend of historic charm and modern elegance. From the foyer, step into a bright, formal living room with fireplace and vaulted ceilings. The light filled room includes an oversized picture window that showcases stunning property views. Adjacent, a warm family room / library offers equally beautiful views and a calming area to read and unwind. The heart of the home is the showstopper Small Bone kitchen, with vaulted ceilings, antique wooden beams, and fireplace. The open kitchen includes ample counter space, casual dining area, and second family room. Adjacent is a formal dining room with access to a lovely exterior space overlooking lush gardens. The primary bedroom is a luxurious retreat with beautiful views, two large walk-in closets, and en suite marble bath with shower, tub, and double vanity. The second bedroom includes double height ceiling and lofted play area. The third bedroom / office offers an en suite bath and private exterior entrance, ideal for guests or a home office. Completing the home is a lovely solarium, perfect for dining, socializing, and enjoying the property. From here, the peaceful stream, large dogwood and maple trees, beautiful gardens, and charming CT wildlife are on display. This home is a perfect blend of charm and history, elegantly updated for today's buyer. Come experience the tranquility and beauty of this country oasis.
Sold for $1,380,000 on 08/27/24
$1,380,000
7 Valley Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840
3beds
3,091sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1934
2.25 Acres Lot
$1,458,800 Zestimate®
$446/sqft
$8,045 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2024 at 01:30am
Listed by:
Rita F. Kirby,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l,
Annaliese Kirby,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with:
Denise Gannalo, REB.0248733
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24022650

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wall/Wall Carpet, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 245 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 17.5
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 232.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15.5
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 15
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Slate Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 191.26 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 14.6
Family room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Tile Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 20
Kitchen
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Skylight, Tile Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 357 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 21
Library
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 212.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.5 x 17
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 357 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 21
Sun room
- Features: Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 199.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 21
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
- Doors: Storm Door(s), French Doors
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial
- Attic: Access Via Hatch
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,091
- Total interior livable area: 3,091 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,091
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Detached, Driveway, Private, Gravel
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Garden, Lighting, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front, Walk to Water
Lot
- Size: 2.25 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 188345
- Zoning: 2AC
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding, Shake Siding
- Foundation: Masonry
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1934
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Doors, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Services availability

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