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New Canaan, CT / SOLD
157 Weed StreetNew Canaan, CT 06840
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Sale Price$1,350,000ClosedOctober 15, 2023
Open house
Our Take
157 Weed Street is a classic Connecticut Colonial on a private drive, with landscaped grounds and a sweeping lawn. The home has an eat-in kitchen with new or newer appliances beside a family room with built-ins and a fireplace. Formal living and dining rooms add two more gathering spaces, while a screened porch extends from the dining room. Upstairs are an ensuite primary bedroom and three additional bedrooms. The lower level includes a gym and second family room, and outdoor features include a deck and six-person salt-water hot tub.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170594396- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 3,752
- Year built
- 1983
- Acres
- 1.37
- Property taxes
- $12,262
July 2023-June 2024
What stands out
- Private drive with landscaped sweeping lawn
- Modernized kitchen, baths, and mechanical systems
- Eat-in kitchen beside family room
- Formal rooms and high-ceiling screened porch
- Ensuite primary and three additional bedrooms
- Lower-level gym with included equipment
- Deck leading to the yard
- Six-person salt-water hot tub
Read the full listing description
Situated at the top of a peaceful private drive, this classic CT Colonial on 1.4 acre property is nicely landscaped w/sweeping lawn and has all the updates today’s buyers desire. The kitchen, baths, mechanicals (like the furnace, water heater, and CAC equipment) have been modernized and/or replaced. Add to that, the home is close to town, train and everything New Canaan offers its very lucky residents. An eat-in kitchen has all new/newer appliances (even the washer/dryer) and it’s right next to the family room with built-ins and a welcoming fireplace. A formal living room has another fireplace.The formal dining room’s right off the kitchen & opens to a high-ceiling screened porch. It’s the place for your traditions to begin. Upstairs, there’s an ensuite primary bedroom w/good closet space and three other bedrooms plus a large hall bath. The lower level has awesome finished sq. footage, including a gym w/the included equipment, as well as a 2nd Family Room w/included TV. For your outdoor entertaining, a spacious deck leads to a lovely yard.The six person salt-water hot tub (hardly any maintenance is needed) is nirvana to unwind w/family and friends. 157 Weed has it all, both inside and out. It’s in move-in condition, waiting for you!
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 | $1,350,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,198,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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Listed by Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Candace Blackwood
SmartMLS · Listing #170594396 · Closed
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