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New Canaan, CT / SOLD
492 Oenoke RidgeNew Canaan, CT 06840
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Sale Price$2,075,000ClosedNovember 15, 2021
Open house
Our Take
492 Oenoke Ridge is a 1740 colonial on 2.02 acres with four bedrooms, two full baths, and one half bath. Traditional details are paired with contemporary updates, including a kitchen and family room with a stone fireplace, wide-beam chestnut flooring, French doors, a butler’s pantry, and a cathedral ceiling. The home also includes four fireplaces, two offices with panoramic views, and an orchard. Agent-owned.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170422033- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 3,027
- Year built
- 1740
- Acres
- 2.02
- Property taxes
- $19,681
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Traditional and contemporary design elements
- Kitchen and family room with stone fireplace
- Wide-beam chestnut flooring and French doors
- Butler’s pantry and cathedral ceiling
- Fieldstone foundation and four fireplaces
- Two offices with panoramic views
- Orchard on the property
- Agent-owned property
Read the full listing description
Timeless houses grow organically out of the land, and this colonial jewel-box is no exception. Sited amidst some of New Canaan's most prestigious properties, this parcel was selected by one of our earliest settlers. Stunning traditional features have been nurtured and elevated by a modern sensibility, intertwining antique and contemporary modes. State-of-the-art kitchen and family room find form through stone fireplace, wide beam chestnut flooring, French doors, butler's pantry and dramatic cathedral ceiling. Fine craftsmanship dazzles at every turn, from the fieldstone foundation to four stately fireplaces, from two offices graced with panoramic views to the romantic orchard so alluring at day's end. Agent owned.
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 | $2,075,000 | |
| Original list price | $2,195,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $2,075,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $25,938. 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 Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Mary Ellen Spitzfaden
SmartMLS · Listing #170422033 · Closed
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