128 Danforth Drive, New Canaan, CT 06840
OFF MARKET

$2,672,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 5,602 sqft (on 2.02 acres)

128 Danforth Drive, New Canaan, CT 06840

Currently Off Market - Sold Oct 31, 2023 for $2,007,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.67M
Since last month
Increased$22K (+0.8%)
Since last year
Increased$196K (+7.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$665K (+33.1%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +62% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.67M
August 2026$2.67M
July 2026$2.65M
June 2026$2.74M
May 2026$2.7M
April 2026$2.64M
March 2026$2.66M
February 2026$2.53M
January 2026$2.51M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$2,300,000
08/31/26
4
4
4,550
0.32
Single-Family Home
$2,855,000
05/28/26
5
4.5
5,038
0.15
Single-Family Home
$2,200,000
07/15/26
5
6
4,367
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,400,000
07/01/26
4
4.5
4,076
0.60
Single-Family Home
$1,650,000
09/30/25
5
4.5
5,382
0.22
Single-Family Home
$2,325,000
08/17/26
4
2.5
3,188
0.50
Single-Family Home
$2,825,000
07/27/26
5
6
7,108
0.63
Single-Family Home
$1,560,000
04/02/26
5
3.5
3,615
0.56
Single-Family Home
$1,370,000
11/19/25
4
3.5
4,102
0.76
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
07/30/26
5
3.5
3,761

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.05
$2,155,100
4
2.5
3,501
Off Market
0.15
$3,129,800
5
6.5
7,347
Off Market
0.12
$999,000
-
-
-
For Sale
0.16
$2,222,100
5
4.5
4,224
Off Market
0.14
$2,300,000
4
4
4,550
Recently Sold
0.15
$2,200,000
5
6
4,367
Recently Sold
0.20
$3,257,500
8
7.5
7,831
Off Market
0.25
$1,088,600
4
2.5
2,246
Off Market
0.22
$2,325,000
4
2.5
3,188
Recently Sold
0.27
$3,036,400
5
5
7,707
Off Market
0.27
$1,784,900
4
4.5
4,253
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1965
2.02 acre lot
5,602 sqft
$477/sqft
3 Car Garage

About this House

Nestled on a serene cul-de-sac, this updated and expanded five-bedroom center-hall colonial offers an idyllic retreat on a private 2-acre property. The quality of this home is immediately evident as you step through the front door into a welcoming two story foyer. The spacious layout boasts multiple living areas, including a formal dining room, spacious family room and a perfectly sized living room, all with fireplaces and perfect for spending time with family and friends. The gourmet kitchen features high-end appliances, ample counter space, a large center island and a dining area overlooking the back patio and yard. Upstairs, the master suite is a sanctuary overlooking the natural surroundings, complete with a fireplace, tray ceiling, private en-suite bathroom and a walk-in closet. Four additional bedrooms provide ample space for family or guests while the office provides the perfect space to work from home. The lower level features an additional family room and wine room reminiscent of private vineyards. Outside, the yard offers endless possibilities, from hosting outdoor gatherings to creating your own private oasis. With its quiet location, generous living spaces, and picturesque surroundings, this center-hall colonial is a true gem for those seeking both a move in ready home home and tranquility.
128 Danforth Drive, New Canaan, CT 06840 is a 5 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 5,602 sqft single-family home built in 1965. It last sold for $2,007,000 on Oct 31, 2023 (1% above the $1,995,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $2,672,200.
Last check for updates: about 15 hours ago
Listed by Michele Murray Sloan, (203) 858-5039
Houlihan Lawrence, (203) 966-3507
Bought with: Bryan Morris, (203) 636-0260, William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, (203) 655-8234
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170588993

Home Details for 128 Danforth Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Partially FinishedNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Office, Other, Rec Play Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 4Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5602 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main Level,Mud RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: French Doors
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Deck, PatioOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Private
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Septic Tank
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 5002 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 600 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1965
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Parcel Number: 189239

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,995,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Sep 06 2023Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

Direction & Address
City: New Canaan
School Information
Elementary School: EastJr High / Middle School: Saxe MiddleHigh School: New Canaan

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Bryan Morris Team

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 5602 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport
Other
Playground

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2.02 Acres

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170588993Attic: Pull Down StairsAbove Grade Unfinished Area: 5002

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: None

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 31, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170588993
Sold
$2,007,000
Oct 25, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170588993
Pending
$1,995,000
Aug 3, 2023
Source: Smart MLS #170588993
Listed For Sale
$1,995,000
Jan 21, 2000
Source: N/A
Sold
$762,500
Sep 16, 1988
Source: N/A
Sold
$450,000

Market trends in New Canaan

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$2.56M
Sale-to-List Price
104.1%
Price per sq ft
$629
Available listings
69
15
MoM

What Locals Say about New Canaan

At least 102 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 87 % Say car is needed

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say it's quiet

  • 82 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say parking is easy

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 74 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 70 % Say there's wildlife

  • 69 % Say kids play outside

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 44 % Say there are community events

  • 41 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 32 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

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    "Lots of special events down the Main Street called “elm.” Great support for local businesses. Outstanding newcomers club with weekly connection points."
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    "People walk their dogs all the time in this neighborhood. There is a dog park nearby at Waveny. Up and down are dogs and their walkers up and down South Avenue all day long."
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    "Sidewalks are available in and around town. Lots of parks to take your dog to and even if there aren’t sidewalks where you live there are beautiful roads. "
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    "I just moved here about a year ago. People are nice and really go the extra mile to take care of their houses and lawns. Which makes the area look nice"
  • Tamara C.
    "Neighborhood potlucks. Memorial Day parade, Fourth of July at Waveny, Christmas Caroling at God’s Acre."
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Frequently asked questions about 128 Danforth Drive

  • What is 128 Danforth Drive estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 128 Danforth Drive in New Canaan, CT is $2,672,200.
  • What is the price history for 128 Danforth Drive?
    128 Danforth Drive in New Canaan, CT last sold for $2,007,000 in October 2023.
  • Is New Canaan a buyer's or seller's market?
    New Canaan is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in New Canaan?
    The median sale price in New Canaan is $2.56M.
  • Does 128 Danforth Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 128 Danforth Drive in New Canaan, CT has air conditioning.
  • Does 128 Danforth Drive have a pool?
    Yes, 128 Danforth Drive in New Canaan, CT has a pool.

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