New Canaan, CT / 130 DAYS ON MARKET

537 Oenoke RidgeNew Canaan, CT 06840

Asking price$4,700,000ActiveReduced $250,000 (5.1%) from original price · Price history ↓

Our Take

537 Oenoke Ridge is a 1962 property expanded into a compound on more than four and a half acres of private, level grounds. The main residence has five bedrooms, seven baths, three fireplaces, and living spaces centered on a chef’s kitchen and family room. A separate antique guest house adds three bedrooms and one and a half baths. The property also includes a heated gunite pool and pool house with a party room, kitchen, bedroom, bath, and sauna.

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At a glance

Active · MLS #24161583
Bedrooms
5
BathroomsBaths
5 full / 2 half
Square feet
6,823
Year built
1962
Acres
4.56
Property taxes
$54,205

July 2026-June 2027

What stands out

  • Five-bedroom main residence with seven baths
  • Three fireplaces anchor the main residence
  • Chef’s kitchen connected to the family room
  • Six-burner Wolf range and second Wolf oven
  • Separate antique guest house with three bedrooms
  • Heated gunite pool with dedicated pool house
  • Pool house includes a kitchen, bedroom, bath, and sauna
  • Private, level grounds spanning more than four and a half acres
Read the full listing description

Set on over four and a half acres of private, level grounds in one of New Canaan's most sought after locations, this exceptional estate offers a rare combination of scale, privacy, and close to town convenience. Originally built in 1962 and thoughtfully expanded, the property unfolds as a true compound. The main residence features five bedrooms, seven baths, and beautifully proportioned living spaces anchored by three fireplaces. A seamless connection between the chef's kitchen and family room creates the heart of the home, designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The kitchen is fully equipped with a six burner Wolf gas range, second Wolf oven, Miele dishwasher, Sub Zero refrigerator and freezer, wine cooler, beverage drawers, marble island, and double sinks. Beyond the main residence, the estate continues to impress. A separate antique guest house with full kitchen, 3 bedroom and 1-1/2 bath provides ideal accommodations for extended family or guests. The heated gunite pool and pool house, added in 1991, offer a true retreat setting, complete with a party room, kitchen, bedroom, bath, and sauna for a resort like experience. A rare opportunity to own a private New Canaan estate with exceptional grounds, flexibility of living, and proximity to town.

Schools

Elementary
West
Middle
Saxe Middle
High
New Canaan

Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.

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537 Oenoke Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840

Price history

DateEventPrice
Latest asking price$4,700,000
Originally listed$4,950,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $4,700,000 asking price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $58,750. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered compensation.

Listed by Houlihan Lawrence · (203) 655-8238

Douglas Milne

SmartMLS · Listing #24161583 · Active

Listing data checked: Sep 18, 2026, 7:06 PM EDT.

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