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New Canaan, CT / SOLD
203 Brushy Ridge RoadNew Canaan, CT 06840
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Sale Price$1,900,000ClosedJuly 28, 2022
Open house
Our Take
203 Brushy Ridge Road is a 1903 Carriage House set on two acres with perennial gardens, vintage stone walls, a grand lawn, and a large bluestone patio. The home has been updated with a cathedral-ceiling primary suite, cook’s kitchen, sunny open rooms, and a flexible floor plan. A converted hayloft serves as a bright artist studio with room for possible expansion. Its history includes use as a farm, garage, and stables for a larger estate, while the current layout supports casual living.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170489059- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 3,772
- Year built
- 1903
- Acres
- 2
- Property taxes
- $18,799
July 2022-June 2023
What stands out
- 1903 carriage house
- Perennial gardens and vintage stone walls
- Grand lawn framed by mature landscaping
- Giant bluestone patio
- Cathedral-ceiling primary suite
- Cook’s kitchen and sunny open rooms
- Flexible floorplan
- Converted hayloft artist studio
Read the full listing description
Chic, fresh and enchanting 1903 Carriage House perfectly perched high on beautiful Brushy Ridge just 60 seconds from New Canaan’s coveted village. First time on the market in 43 years, this updated and sunny 3,700 s.f. home has glorious perennial gardens, a giant bluestone patio, and vintage stone walls all framing a spectacular grand lawn. Originally built as a farm, garage and stables for a 32 acre estate, today it has been crafted into a stylish home with cathedral ceiling primary suite, wonderful cook's kitchen, spacious sunny open rooms and a flexible floorplan. The 500 s.f. hayloft has been converted into a soaring bright artist studio and offers endless possibilities to create or expand. This rare opportunity blends historic farmhouse details with current and casual living and is not to be missed.
Schools
- Elementary
- East
- Middle
- Saxe Middle
- High
- New Canaan
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $1,900,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,895,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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Nearby sold homes
Closest recorded sales
Sold 04/14/26
$2,900,8754 beds · 6.5 ba · 6,528 sqft · Sold113 Brushy Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Sold 04/05/23
$4,550,0007 beds · 8 ba · 8,673 sqft · Sold255 Brushy Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840Douglas Elliman of Connecticut
Sold 03/21/22
$1,601,0005 beds · 3.5 ba · 4,959 sqft · Sold148 Brushy Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840William Raveis Real Estate
Sold 05/08/24
$1,675,0004 beds · 2.5 ba · 6,070 sqft · Sold109 Garibaldi Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840Douglas Elliman of Connecticut
Sold 05/23/23
$879,0003 beds · 2 ba · 1,336 sqft · Sold57 Strawberry Hill Road, New Canaan, CT 06840William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
*Estimate: $1,900,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 40% rebate = $19,000. 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
Richard Tanner
SmartMLS · Listing #170489059 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 10:26 AM EDT.
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