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  • $4,738,000

    740 West Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

    5beds
    8,811sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1930
    4.43 Acres Lot
    $4,738,000 Zestimate®
    $538/sqft
    $25,279 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $4,738,000

    $4.07M - $5.59M

    $25,279/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Architecturally significant 1930's brick Williamsburg colonial offered for the first time in 20 years, this stately home with floor to ceiling Jeffersonian windows captures views of the bucolic 4 + ac. w/mature specimen trees, grand terrace, formal garden w/octagonal "summer house", & pool w/pool house. The integrity of design & detail continues throughout this 5 bdrm/5 bath home & are consistent of the period including 10' ceilings, front to back entrance hall w/ 9' French doors, multiple bay seating areas, original trim & plaster details. The 1st fl. includes elegant formal DR, LR & library w/fireplaces, kitchen, family rm & butler's pantry. Master suite on 2nd fl w/bay seating area & FPL, marble bth, dressing rm, office w/built-ins. Add'l amenities include playrm w/theater on 3rd fl. w/ 5th bdrm & full bath, 5 car garage w/ bonus rm & covered pergola. Property includes 40' of water frontage.

    This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Zillow. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 6
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Heating
    • Other, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Washer
    Features
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 8,811 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 5
    • Parking features: Garage - Detached
    Features
    • Exterior features: Brick
    • Has spa: Yes
    Lot
    • Size: 4.43 Acres
    Details
    • Parcel number: NCANM0028B027L00081

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Slate
    Condition
    • Year built: 1930

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: New Canaan

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/9/2020Sold$3,100,000-10.1%$352/sqft
    Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #108638 Report a problem
    6/11/2020Pending sale$3,450,000$392/sqft
    Source: Halstead Real Estate #170255857 Report a problem
    1/13/2020Price change$3,450,000-23.2%$392/sqft
    Source: Halstead Real Estate #170255857 Report a problem
    9/23/2019Listed for sale$4,495,000+152.3%$510/sqft
    Source: Halstead Real Estate #170225445 Report a problem
    3/14/1996Sold$1,781,500$202/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$52,068 +3.4%$3,119,690
    2024$50,352 -1.3%$3,119,690 +15.8%
    2023$51,004 +7.3%$2,692,900 +4%

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06840

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: West
    • High: New Canaan

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.