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New Canaan, CT / SOLD
31 Bayberry RoadNew Canaan, CT 06840
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Sale Price$2,850,000ClosedAugust 29, 2024
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Our Take
31 Bayberry Road in New Canaan is a 1951 home on 2 acres, with four bedrooms, five full baths, and two half baths. Designed by two architects and later expanded, it includes a living room with fireplace, covered porch, dining room, family room, kitchen and breakfast room, game room, solarium, and office. The primary suite has a fireplace, walk-in closet, and bath. Outdoor features include gardens, lawns, terraces, a covered porch, and a saltwater pool with a dedicated bath.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24018951- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 5 full / 2 half
- Square feet
- 5,413
- Year built
- 1951
- Acres
- 2
- Property taxes
- $30,798
July 2024-June 2025
What stands out
- Living room with fireplace and covered porch
- Dining room with large bay window
- Family room with vaulted ceiling and fireplace
- Kitchen with 10-foot center island
- Four-season solarium with fireplace and dedicated office
- Primary suite with fireplace and walk-in closet
- Saltwater pool with dedicated pool bath
- Three minutes from New Canaan village center
Read the full listing description
Experience unparalleled elegance and comfort. Designed by two renowned architects, this home has been seamlessly expanded and meticulously transformed into a chic and elegant home. The spacious living room with fireplace and French doors opens to a covered porch and magnificent sunsets. The sun-filled dining room with large bay window is perfect for wonderful meals and holiday feasts. The Family Room features vaulted ceiling, fireplace, three walls of windows, and new service center with marble counter, wet sink, and refrigerator. It opens to a stunning new kitchen and breakfast room. Luxurious finishes - shiplap ceiling, top-of-the-line appliances, 10-foot center island, 2-inch countertops. Ideal for entertaining and working, the home features a game room, a four-season solarium with a fireplace, and a dedicated office. The luxurious primary suite includes a fireplace, a large walk-in closet, and a beautiful light-filled bath. Four additional stylish bedrooms, each with new baths and walk-in closets, provide ample space for family and guests. Set on 2 acres of lush gardens and sweeping lawns, the outdoor spaces include a saltwater pool with a dedicated pool bath, terraces, and a covered porch. Located on a quiet cul-de-sac perfect for walking, running, and biking, the home is just 3 minutes from the historic and picturesque village center of New Canaan.
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 | $2,850,000 | |
| Original list price | $3,295,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Rita Kirby
SmartMLS · Listing #24018951 · Closed
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