84 Turtle Back Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840
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OFF MARKET

$7,321,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 9,036 sqft (on 7.16 acres)

84 Turtle Back Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

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Currently Off Market - Sold Aug 26, 2019 for $3,200,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$7.32M
Since last month
Increased$309K (+4.4%)
Since last year
Increased$669K (+10.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$4M (+128.8%)
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 +75% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$7.32M
August 2026$7.28M
July 2026$7.01M
June 2026$7.25M
May 2026$7.24M
April 2026$7.04M
March 2026$6.96M
February 2026$6.64M
January 2026$6.77M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
584 West Road, New Canaan, CT
0.29
Single-Family Home
$6,785,000
04/29/26
7
8
9,114
757 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT
0.36
Single-Family Home
$5,700,000
05/12/26
7
7
8,194
22 Father Peters Lane, New Canaan, CT
0.84
Single-Family Home
$3,200,000
01/08/26
4
5.5
7,154
340 Turtle Back Road, New Canaan, CT
0.44
Single-Family Home
$4,510,000
10/01/25
6
6
7,361
44 Reeder Lane, New Canaan, CT
0.57
Single-Family Home
$4,600,000
09/30/25
5
5.5
7,902
108 Logan Road, New Canaan, CT
0.79
Single-Family Home
$3,325,000
08/26/26
6
7
6,069
148 West Hills Road, New Canaan, CT
0.62
Single-Family Home
$3,100,000
02/19/26
5
4.5
5,731
54 Saint George Lane, New Canaan, CT
0.77
Single-Family Home
$3,053,000
06/25/26
4
4
5,244
1191 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT
0.83
Single-Family Home
$4,700,000
08/04/26
5
5.5
6,557
39 Louises Lane, New Canaan, CT
1.04
Single-Family Home
$3,825,000
11/03/25
5
6.5
10,420

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
110 Turtle Back Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
0.09
$5,008,500
5
4.5
4,853
Off Market
36 Apple Tree Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840
0.12
$2,748,900
5
3
3,280
Off Market
216 Turtle Back Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
0.25
$3,689,800
5
4.5
5,236
Off Market
930 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840
0.25
$7,041,400
7
6.5
7,358
Off Market
99 Turtle Back Road South, New Canaan, CT 06840
0.26
$6,881,100
6
7
10,800
Off Market
794 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840
0.26
$5,775,200
5
7.5
8,642
Off Market
584 West Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
0.29
$6,785,000
7
8
9,114
Recently Sold
774 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840
0.28
$2,898,400
4
5
3,506
Off Market
253 Turtle Back Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
0.34
$3,648,300
4
4.5
5,754
Off Market
757 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840
0.36
$5,700,000
7
7
8,194
Recently Sold
499 Country Club Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
0.37
$6,156,500
6
7.5
10,006
Off Market
945 Oenoke Rdg, New Canaan, CT 06840
0.40
$6,569,200
6
6
7,336
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1959
7.16 acre lot
9,036 sqft
$810/sqft
Garage

About this House

This private seven-acre estate's identity resides in its magnificent vistas of sunsets, dramatic clouds formations, the undulating hills of CT and NY State and the glow that bounces off LI Sound and the Manhattan skyline. Artists and architects will tell you it is all about the light and the views. This residence maximizes both throughout the house with its open floor plan, soaring ceilings, oversized windows and doors, terraces and strategically placed balconies. Gracious shingle style home custom designed by Louise Brooks and built by Hobbs Inc. features 5 bedrooms, 5 full baths, 4 fireplaces, coffered ceilings and elegant millwork, elevator, indoor and outdoor pools, exercise room, wine cellar and more... Own the keys to one of the most remarkable and treasured homes in New Canaan.
84 Turtle Back Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840 is a 5 bedroom, 7 bathroom, 9,036 sqft single-family home built in 1959. It last sold for $3,200,000 on Aug 26, 2019. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $7,321,800.

Home Details for 84 Turtle Back Rd

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementNumber of Rooms: 15
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, OilAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Elevator
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: WoodExterior: Wood
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1959
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7.16 acres

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 26, 2019
Source: Smart MLS #170176381
Sold
$3,200,000
Jul 29, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$3,695,000
May 13, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$3,695,000
Price decreased by 24%
Mar 24, 2019
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$4,850,000
Price decreased by 19%
Mar 27, 2018
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$5,995,000

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
15MoM

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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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    "Dogs are a welcome staple in town. Some shop keepers have treats! There are also a lot of walking trails."
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  • Kerry.carebear
    "Commute is long. Do not recommend commuting. Traffic to and from is not ideal either. However most of Fairfield county experiences this."
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  • Michelle
    "There are great parks for the dogs to walk in and there’s even specifically a dog park that they can go to within the larger Waveny park complex ."
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  • Liza O.
    "This is an idyllic place to raise a family with great parks and restaurants. There are also many great neighboring towns"
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    "Our neighborhood is a community. The people here are kind caring and considerate. It’s great for children and its inclusive."
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  • Amy F.
    "The commute is great and honestly could not be any better! It is a 5 minute walk into town and an 8 minute walk to the Metro North Train Station. "
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    "Halloween trick or treating in town is amazing. There are events throughout the year - Santa visiting downtown and an Easter egg hunt, etc."
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  • Mtehrani99
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  • Lauren C.
    "There are lots of parks and paths to walk dogs and all of the downtown businesses are dog friendly. You can walk your dog on a leash anywhere."
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  • Amber
    "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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  • Kathrynquirk445
    "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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  • Jmc791
    "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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  • Lauren C.
    "The houses have large backyards and there are plenty of dog parks nearby for dogs to run and play. I recommend it for dog owners."
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    "Very family oriented town. Downtown is wonderful and plenty of parks and public spaces. School system is very good as well "
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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"
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  • Tamara C.
    "Neighborhood potlucks. Memorial Day parade, Fourth of July at Waveny, Christmas Caroling at God’s Acre."
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  • Lori
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  • Scanlonceciliaa
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  • Lauren C.
    "New Canaan is one of the nicest towns in the New York metro area of Connecticut. It has a wonderful little town with shops and restaurants, lots of wonderful public amenities and an amazing school district. It has options for private school and a newly renovated country club. "
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Frequently asked questions about 84 Turtle Back Rd

  • What is 84 Turtle Back Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 84 Turtle Back Rd in New Canaan, CT is $7,321,800.
  • What is the price history for 84 Turtle Back Rd?
    84 Turtle Back Rd in New Canaan, CT last sold for $3,200,000 in August 2019.
  • 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 84 Turtle Back Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 84 Turtle Back Rd in New Canaan, CT has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 84 Turtle Back Rd?
    The lot at 84 Turtle Back Rd in New Canaan, CT is about 7.2 acres.

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