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New Canaan, CT / SOLD
124 Lukes Wood RoadNew Canaan, CT 06840
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Sale Price$3,500,000ClosedNovember 9, 2022
Open house
Our Take
124 Lukes Wood Road in New Canaan is a 1997 Georgian Colonial set on 5.33 acres, with six bedrooms and six full and two half baths. Its interiors include a foyer with spiral staircase and chandelier, formal dining and living rooms, a family room opening to a screened-in patio, heated pool, and terrace, and a kitchen with center island and breakfast area. A first-floor library has a coffered ceiling, fireplace, and wet bar; the finished lower level adds family, game, and playrooms.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170522938- Bedrooms
- 6
- BathroomsBaths
- 6 full / 2 half
- Square feet
- 9,223
- Year built
- 1997
- Acres
- 5.33
- Property taxes
- $51,351
July 2022-June 2023
What stands out
- Georgian Colonial design on over five acres
- Spiral staircase and chandelier in the foyer
- Family room opening to screened-in patio and heated pool
- Kitchen with center island and breakfast area
- First-floor library with coffered ceiling and wet bar
- Six bedrooms with ensuite baths
- Primary suite with fireplace and two walk-in closets
- Finished lower level with family, game, and playrooms
Read the full listing description
Nestled on over five picturesque acres, this sprawling estate showcases a classic Georgian Colonial design. The home has been impeccably preserved and updated over the years, keeping its timeless beauty intact. From the moment you enter the home, its grandeur immediately becomes apparent. The welcoming foyer includes a dramatic spiral staircase and an elegant chandelier that are sure to impress visitors. The formal dining room and living room provide ideal spaces for entertaining, while the family room offers direct access to the screened-in patio, heated pool, and terrace. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream and includes a large center island, plenty of counter and cabinet space, and an adjoining breakfast area. Also located on the first floor is a library with a coffered ceiling, fireplace, and wet bar. Upstairs, all six bedrooms feature ensuite baths. Expansive and private, the primary suite features an additional fireplace and two walk-in closets. Other highlights include artful millwork and hardwood floors throughout, as well as a finished lower level with an additional family room, game room, and playroom. The lower level also features plumbing, should future homeowners decide to add an additional bath. The home is within close proximity to Downton New Canaan and offers convenient access to area transportation and train lines.
Schools
- Elementary
- West
- Middle
- Saxe Middle
- High
- New Canaan
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $3,500,000 | |
| Original list price | $4,449,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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Listed by Brown Harris Stevens
Karen Ceraso
SmartMLS · Listing #170522938 · Closed
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