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New Canaan, CT / SOLD
147 South AvenueNew Canaan, CT 06840
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Sale Price$2,400,000ClosedJune 27, 2023
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Our Take
147 South Avenue is a 2008 New Canaan home with four bedrooms, four full baths, and one half bath. Its first floor includes an updated kitchen and powder room, a great room with office, spacious public rooms, high ceilings, and moldings and fixtures. French doors lead to a private yard with patio seating and a fire pit. Each bedroom has a private marble bath, and the home also includes a finished lower level.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170570944- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 4 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 4,134
- Year built
- 2008
- Acres
- 0.18
- Property taxes
- $17,642
July 2023-June 2024
What stands out
- Updated kitchen and powder room
- Great room with office
- Spacious public rooms with high ceilings
- French doors leading to a private yard
- Patio seating and fire pit
- Private marble bath for every bedroom
- Finished lower level
Read the full listing description
This coveted village charmer offers the best of in town living with high end amenities. Located on one of the most sought-after-cul-de-sac streets, This turn key gem designed with modern elegance, spacious public rooms, high ceilings, exquisite moldings and fixtures throughout. Updated kitchen and powder room with great room with office make the first floor complete. French doors lead you to the private yard with patio seating and fire pit. All bedrooms have private marble baths, Finished lower level has unlimited potential. Walkable to the YMCA, parks, restaurants, train, and everything else you will love about living in New Canaan.
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 | $2,400,000 | |
| Original list price | $2,050,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $2,400,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $30,000. 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 Houlihan Lawrence
Kristin Seelert
SmartMLS · Listing #170570944 · Closed
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