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New Canaan, CT / SOLD
71 Butler LaneNew Canaan, CT 06840
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Sale Price$2,352,500ClosedOctober 26, 2023
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Our Take
71 Butler Lane is a four-bedroom colonial in New Canaan’s South of the YMCA area, with a modern kitchen, sunroom, cherry home office, spacious bedrooms, and luxurious bathrooms. The property also includes a finished lower level described for workouts and relaxation, plus an expansive Trex deck and professionally landscaped yard with perennials and mature trees. Waveny Park and the YMCA are close by. Attached TVs, a Universal gym, and a treadmill are included; the basement is heated but not cooled.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170586635- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 4,433
- Year built
- 1974
- Acres
- 1
- Property taxes
- $15,875
July 2023-June 2024
What stands out
- Modern kitchen and bright sunroom
- Cherry home office
- Finished lower level for workouts and relaxation
- Expansive Trex deck
- Landscaped yard with perennials and mature trees
- Attached TVs, Universal gym, and treadmill included
- Waveny Park and YMCA nearby
Read the full listing description
Welcome to the epitome of suburban living! This meticulously maintained and updated 4-bedroom colonial is nestled in the highly sought-after South of the YMCA neighborhood – close to Waveny Park, the YMCA and Schools. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With a generous floor plan spanning over 3,500 square feet, this home boasts a modern kitchen, a fabulous sunroom, a cherry home office, spacious bedrooms and luxurious bathrooms. There is also a large finished lower level to accommodate work outs and relaxation. Step outside on the expansive trex deck and enjoy the professionally landscaped well-manicured yard with gorgeous perennials and mature trees. Don't miss the opportunity to call this desirable stunning home with charming curb appeal your forever home! Note inclusions: Attached TVs in FR and exercise room, Universal gym and Treadmill in exercise room Note: Basement is heated not cooled.
Schools
- Elementary
- South
- Middle
- Saxe Middle
- High
- New Canaan
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $2,352,500 | |
| Original list price | $1,795,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $2,352,500 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $29,406. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered or actual compensation. This is a hypothetical estimate, not a rebate paid on this sale.
Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Lisa O'rourke
SmartMLS · Listing #170586635 · Closed
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