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New Canaan, CT / SOLD
171 Oenoke LaneNew Canaan, CT 06840
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Sale Price$2,875,000ClosedOctober 21, 2021
Open house
Our Take
171 Oenoke Lane is a renovated and expanded 1938 colonial with six bedrooms, seven full baths, and one half bath. The flexible layout includes a nanny suite with a separate entrance, two home offices, a turret studio, and a potting room with direct access to the grounds. Outdoor spaces include a large flat backyard, mature specimen landscaping, four flagstone patios, and a pergola with mature wisteria. The property also has a four-car garage and a finished basement with a gym and 1,130-bottle wine cellar and tasting room.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170395554- Bedrooms
- 6
- BathroomsBaths
- 7 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 7,874
- Year built
- 1938
- Acres
- 0.56
- Property taxes
- $33,035
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Flat yard with mature specimen landscaping
- Four flagstone patios and a wisteria pergola
- Family room with vaulted ceiling and fireplace
- Two home offices with built-in shelves
- Light-filled studio in its own turret
- Potting room with Vermont soapstone sink
- Four-car garage with parking and storage
- Finished basement with gym and wine cellar
Read the full listing description
GORGEOUS CUSTOM IN- TOWN PROPERTY OVERSIZED FLAT YARD!! Walk to restaurants, shopping and train from this one-of-a-kind property on beloved Oenoke Lane. Adjacent to 12 acres of land trust. A rare opportunity to own a masterfully renovated & expanded 1938 colonial home with a beautiful large flat back yard, mature specimen landscaping and possible pool site. This 6 bed 7.5 bath w/ nanny suite w/ separate entrance offers a terrific and flexible floor plan flooded with light. Work from home with two large home offices w/ built-in shelves & lots of storage. Meditate, paint or do yoga in a light filled & stunning studio-oasis perched up in it's own turret. A potting room off the kitchen w/ Vermont soapstone sink and separate access to the grounds is convenient and perfect for those who love to garden. Expansive family room w/ stunning architectural beams, vaulted ceiling and fireplace open to flagstone patio with outdoor fireplace, grill, and bar. An unheard of 4 car garage offers expanded parking and storage. Enjoy outdoor dining w/ 4 flagstone patios and a lovely pergola with mature wisteria. Fully finished basement w/ large gym and 1130 bottle wine cellar & tasting room. This is a wow start to finish!
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 | $2,875,000 | |
| Original list price | $3,400,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $2,875,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $35,938. 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 Raveis Real Estate
Shawn Gardner
SmartMLS · Listing #170395554 · Closed
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