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New Canaan, CT / SOLD
262 White Oak Shade RoadNew Canaan, CT 06840
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Sale Price$1,255,000ClosedAugust 15, 2023
Open house
Our Take
262 White Oak Shade Road is a 1935 home with three bedrooms, each paired with a full bath, plus a main-floor office with a large closet that could serve as a fourth bedroom. Inside, a stone fireplace anchors the living room, and the large kitchen provides space for meal preparation and entertaining. Outdoor features include a slate patio, perennial gardens, and a yard maintained without pesticides or fertilizer. Updates include a 2020 roof and siding, 2021 backyard fence, 2022 propane furnace, and updated bathrooms.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170583546- Bedrooms
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 2,513
- Year built
- 1935
- Acres
- 0.68
- Property taxes
- $12,612
July 2023-June 2024
What stands out
- Three bedrooms, each with a full bath
- Main-floor office with a large closet
- Stone fireplace in the living room
- Slate patio for outdoor gatherings
- Large kitchen for meals and entertaining
- Roof and siding replaced in 2020
- Perennial gardens and pesticide-free yard
Read the full listing description
Move in before the fall! This charming home features classic details with modern upgrades and is a short distance to town, the YMCA, Saxe Middle School, NCHS, Waveny and more. Three spacious bedrooms each have a full bath and the main floor office has a large closet and could be used as a fourth bedroom. The stone fireplace makes the living room a cozy space for cooler months, while the slate patio out back offers a perfect spot for gathering with friends or family during warmer months. The large kitchen is a fabulous space for preparing meals and entertaining. MANY upgrades include new roof (2020), new siding (2020), new back yard fence (2021), new propane furnace (2022) and updated bathrooms. Lovely perennial gardens and a pesticide/fertilizer free yard complete this lovely, close-to-town home. Please note current owner is a licensed real estate professional. Interior photos coming soon!!
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 | $1,255,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,200,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,255,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $9,413. 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 Keller Williams Realty
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SmartMLS · Listing #170583546 · Closed
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