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New Canaan, CT / SOLD
18 Lantern Ridge RoadNew Canaan, CT 06840
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Sale Price$2,895,000ClosedMay 8, 2025
Open house
Our Take
18 Lantern Ridge Road in New Canaan is a five-bedroom home on 2.16 acres in a cul-de-sac, with a pool, spa, and firepit. The kitchen opens to the family room, which has a door to the backyard, while the main floor includes an office, living room, dining room, screened porch, mudroom, and two powder rooms. The second floor and attic were renovated and expanded in 2020. The primary suite includes skylights, a fireplace, two walk-in closets, and a bathroom with heated marble flooring.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24025298- Bedrooms
- 5
- BathroomsBaths
- 4 full / 2 half
- Square feet
- 5,456
- Year built
- 1959
- Acres
- 2.16
- Property taxes
- $23,630
July 2024-June 2025
What stands out
- Pool, spa, and firepit on 2.16 acres
- Kitchen with two Carrara marble islands
- Wolf 60-inch gas cooktop and double ovens
- Screened porch and custom mudroom
- Second floor renovated and expanded in 2020
- Primary suite with fireplace and two walk-in closets
- Attic renovated and expanded in 2020
- Whole-house generator
Read the full listing description
This dream 5 bedroom home, set on 2.16 acres in a peaceful cul-de-sac, features a beautiful pool, spa and firepit, perfect for entertaining. The light-filled kitchen has been exquisitely renovated with skylights, a Wolf 60" gas cooktop, double full-size ovens, two Carrara marble islands, two Miele dishwashers, two full-size sinks, wine refrigerator and more and is open to the spacious family room with a door to the backyard, creating a seamless indoor/outdoor living experience. In addition, on the main floor, there is a large office and living room, both with fireplaces, dining room, two powder rooms, large screened-in porch and custom mud-room with a lot of storage, leading to the laundry room. The second floor was completely renovated and expanded in 2020. The luxurious primary bedroom suite has skylights, a fireplace, two walk-in closets and a gorgeous 27ft bathroom with heated marble flooring. There are four additional bedrooms with designer bathrooms. The attic was expanded and renovated in 2020 providing extra living space and storage. Whole house generator.
Schools
- Elementary
- East
- Middle
- Not provided
- High
- New Canaan
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $2,895,000 | |
| Original list price | $2,895,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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Nearby sold homes
Closest recorded sales
Sold 04/17/24
$1,100,0004 beds · 3 ba · 3,006 sqft · Sold38 Lantern Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840William Raveis Real Estate
Sold 09/29/22
$7,600,0006 beds · 8 ba · 11,757 sqft · Sold688 Wilton Road, New Canaan, CT 06840Douglas Elliman of Connecticut
Sold 08/10/25
$1,700,0005 beds · 2.5 ba · 3,032 sqft · Sold58 Lantern Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840William Raveis Real Estate
Sold 03/31/24
$4,000,0005 beds · 7 ba · 7,351 sqft · Sold772 Wilton Road, New Canaan, CT 06840Higgins Group Bedford Square
Sold 05/27/26
$2,855,0005 beds · 4.5 ba · 5,038 sqft · Sold792 Wilton Road, New Canaan, CT 06840William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
*Estimate: $2,895,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $36,188. 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 Coldwell Banker Realty
Jane Forte
SmartMLS · Listing #24025298 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 10:04 AM EDT.
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