FOR SALE4.04 ACRES
262 Brushy Ridge Rd
New Canaan, CT 06840
8 Beds
10 Baths
13,348 sqft (on 4.04 acres)
- 8 Beds
- 10 Baths
- 13,348 sqft (on 4.04 acres)
8 Beds
10 Baths
13,348 sqft
(on 4.04 acres)
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Description
Welcome to Pemberly Hill, a truly exceptional home of unparalleled grandeur and sophistication. Boasting 8 bedrooms on 4 acres of pristine grounds on desirable Brushy Ridge, this magnificent property is a true masterpiece. This classic home has been thoughtfully designed to the highest standards, seamlessly blending its rich history with modern luxury. The result is an extraordinary residence that offers exquisite attention to detail and seamless flow of space. From the stunning foyer with a grand staircase to the spacious and inviting living and dining areas, every room is beautifully appointed with soaring ceilings of over 11 feet and perfectly designed for modern living. The light-filled and spacious gourmet kitchen features top-of-the-line appliances, a large center island, custom cabinetry, walk-in pantry, and wet bar. The luxurious primary suite is a true sanctuary, offering a spacious and serene retreat with a generous spa-like bath, 2 walk-in closets, a private sitting room, and breathtaking views of the property. 7 additional bedrooms are perfect for hosting family and friends. Step outside and discover over 4 acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with lush gardens, a sparkling pool, a Har-Tru tennis court, and multiple outdoor seating areas for relaxing and entertaining. A rare opportunity to own a piece of history in one of New Canaan's most desirable locations. Some of the many amenities include rich historic details, 4 wood-burning fireplaces, 3 propane fireplaces, heated 4 car attached garage, home automation sound system and elevator possible. Beautifully appointed kitchen with 2 dishwashers, 2 refrigerator drawers, double wall oven, gas range, large walk-in pantry, pet pantry, 2 half baths and a butler's pantry. Two large offices on the main level. Many French doors lead to the extraordinary, manicured acreage with parterre garden, rose garden with fountain, outdoor dining areas, heated pool and spa, fire pit and tennis court. Primary bedroom boasts a balcony and sitting room with custom cabinetry and built-ins including a sink and refrigerator. 4 additional bedrooms on the second level have large walk-in custom closets and beautifully appointed baths. The bonus room/study area, sunny laundry room with two washers and 2 dryers and a spacious cedar closet complete the second floor. The third-floor features three additional bedrooms, a sitting room, dressing room and 2 large baths and seasonal views of Long Island Sound. The finished walk-out lower level, of 1324 square feet, features a full gym and a large family room with fireplace, entertainer's kitchen, pool dressing room and full bath. Abundant storage, generator and all located at one of New Canaan's highest points and less than a mile to downtown.
Home Highlights
Parking
4 Car Garage
Outdoor
Patio, Pool
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$712
Listed
180+ days ago
Home Details for 262 Brushy Ridge Rd
Interior Features |
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Interior Details Basement: Full,Heated,Finished,Cooled,Interior Entry,Walk-Out Access,Liveable SpaceNumber of Rooms: 17Types of Rooms: Family Room, Study, Kitchen, Bedroom, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Den, Living Room, Office |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms: 10Number of Bathrooms (full): 8Number of Bathrooms (half): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 13348 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Upper Level,Mud RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced Air,Oil,PropaneHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 7Spa: HeatedHas a FireplaceHas a Spa |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Door: French Doors |
Exterior Features |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Terrace, PatioExterior: Lighting, Tennis Court(s), Garden, Stone Wall, Underground SprinklerFoundation: Block, StoneGardenHas a Private Pool |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 4Number of Covered Spaces: 4No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 4Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener |
Pool Pool: Gunite, Heated, Pool/Spa Combo, In GroundPool |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Septic Tank |
Finished Area Finished Area (above surface): 12024 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 1324 Square Feet |
Days on Market |
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Days on Market: 180+ |
Property Information |
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Year Built Year Built: 1880 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Georgian Colonial |
Building Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty |
Property Information Parcel Number: 187428 |
Price & Status |
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Price List Price: $9,500,000Price Per Sqft: $712 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Negotiable |
Active Status |
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MLS Status: Active |
Media |
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Location |
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Direction & Address City: New Canaan |
School Information Elementary School: EastHigh School: New Canaan |
Agent Information |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 170571048 |
Building |
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Building Area Building Area: 13348 Square Feet |
Community |
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Community Features: Health Club, Library, Park, Playground, Private School(s), Pool, Near Public Transport, Tennis Court(s) |
HOA |
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No HOA |
Lot Information |
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Lot Area: 4.04 Acres |
Miscellaneous |
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BasementMls Number: 170571048Attic: Heated, Finished, Walk-up |
Additional Information |
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Health ClubLibraryParkPlaygroundPrivate School(s)PoolNear Public TransportTennis Court(s) |
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of Michele Murray Sloan
Houlihan Lawrence
Taylor Tait
Houlihan Lawrence
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170571048
Price History for 262 Brushy Ridge Rd
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 01/16/2024 | $9,500,000 | PriceChange | Smart MLS #170571048 |
| 05/31/2023 | $10,750,000 | Listed For Sale | Smart MLS #170571048 |
| 11/16/2000 | $4,400,000 | Sold | N/A |
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Property Taxes and Assessment
| Year | 2023 |
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| Tax | $71,534 |
| Assessment | $3,776,850 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 262 Brushy Ridge Rd
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.33 | Single-Family Home | $3,400,000 | 04/01/24 | 4 | 6 | 5,466 | |
0.54 | Single-Family Home | $2,200,000 | 05/11/23 | 5 | 5 | 6,019 | |
0.93 | Single-Family Home | $3,500,000 | 02/17/24 | 6 | 9 | 9,454 | |
0.41 | Single-Family Home | $2,850,000 | 11/01/23 | 5 | 6 | 5,841 | |
0.78 | Single-Family Home | $2,900,000 | 02/15/24 | 5 | 7 | 5,839 | |
0.68 | Single-Family Home | $3,125,000 | 03/20/24 | 5 | 6 | 6,200 | |
1.06 | Single-Family Home | $3,850,000 | 12/06/23 | 6 | 8 | 9,593 | |
0.85 | Single-Family Home | $3,150,000 | 07/18/23 | 5 | 7 | 4,968 | |
1.41 | Single-Family Home | $5,200,000 | 11/01/23 | 6 | 9 | 11,554 |
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262 Brushy Ridge Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840 is a 8 bedroom, 10 bathroom, 13,348 sqft single-family home built in 1880. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by Smart MLS on May 31, 2023. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 170571048.