317 Elm St, New Canaan, CT 06840
OFF MARKET

317 Elm St
New Canaan, CT 06840

  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,868 sqft (on 1.32 acres)
  • 3 Beds
  • 4 Baths
  • 4,868 sqft (on 1.32 acres)

$2,524,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Apr 24, 2024
Est. Refi. Payment $17,025/mo*

Homes for Sale Near 317 Elm St

Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from March 26, 2021
An oasis, smack in the middle of town! This is a custom built home on Elm Street with vaulted ceilings, open floor plan and luxurious first floor master suite on a professionally landscaped acre with ample lawn for playing and huge area set up for basketball and outdoor sports. Safety and serenity at the end of a private lane yet only a 5 minute walk to stores, shops, restaurants and train. This solidly built stone and shingle home has everything including a waterfall into a fish pond, pool site and a three car garage. Sliding French doors with transom windows across the back of the house offer amazing light and access to terraces perfect for entertaining and family living. Vaulted and 9’ ceilings or higher add to the modern day feeling. There are two oversized bedrooms and baths, a sitting room and a game room with vaulted ceiling located on the spacious second floor. The game room can be easily converted (plans and minor cost estimates available) to a fourth bedroom. lower level with high ceilings offers unlimited opportunities for playroom, media room and/or gym. Spectacular!

Home Highlights

Parking
3 Car Garage
Outdoor
Yes
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 317 Elm St

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Full,Garage AccessNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Great Room, Kitchen, Bedroom, Rec Play Room, Study, Living Room, Dining Room, Master Bedroom, Other, Library
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4868 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Underground UtilitiesAppliances: Gas Range, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer, Water HeaterDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main LevelMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air,Zoned,OilHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Thermopane Windows
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: WoodPatio / Porch: TerraceFencing: StoneExterior: Balcony, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Underground SprinklerFoundation: Concrete PerimeterNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 3Number of Covered Spaces: 3No CarportHas a GarageHas an Attached GarageParking Spaces: 3Parking: Attached,Garage Door Opener
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (above surface): 4268 Square FeetFinished Area (below surface): 600 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1998
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Colonial
Building
Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Stone, Wood SidingNot a New ConstructionDoes Not Include Home Warranty
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Draperies in breakfast room and 2nd floor bedroom with sliders to balconyParcel Number: 1788799

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,950,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Negotiable

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Location

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

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4868 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Basketball Court, Health Club, Library, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Court(s)

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 1.32 Acres

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Windows

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 170362822Attic: Access Via Hatch

Additional Information

Basketball CourtHealth ClubLibraryParkPublic Rec FacilitiesTennis Court(s)
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Marsha Charles
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Lisa M. Ferrante, Houlihan Lawrence
Source: Smart MLS, MLS#170362822

Price History for 317 Elm St

DatePriceEventSource
03/23/2021$1,775,000Sold
Smart MLS #170362822
01/27/2021$1,950,000ContingentSmart MLS #170362822
01/01/2021$1,950,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/19/2020$1,995,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/18/2020$2,195,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/27/2020$2,295,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
11/25/1997$585,500Sold
N/A

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$23,785
Assessment$1,255,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 317 Elm St

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.13
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$2,000,000
07/31/23
3
4
4,017
0.11
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$2,050,000
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$3,200,000
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$1,906,250
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4
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0.19
Single-Family Home
$2,050,000
04/28/23
4
4
3,864
0.53
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$2,567,000
05/23/23
4
4
4,165
0.62
Single-Family Home
$2,575,000
08/30/23
5
5
4,932
0.28
Single-Family Home
$3,560,000
02/15/24
5
7
8,787
0.72
Single-Family Home
$2,100,000
06/02/23
4
4
4,065

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317 Elm St, New Canaan, CT 06840 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 4,868 sqft single-family home built in 1998. This property is not currently available for sale. 317 Elm St was last sold on Mar 23, 2021 for $1,775,000 (9% lower than the asking price of $1,950,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 317 Elm St is $2,524,400.