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New Canaan, CT / SOLD
585 Silvermine RoadNew Canaan, CT 06840
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Sale Price$1,700,000ClosedFebruary 11, 2024
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Our Take
585 Silvermine Road in New Canaan is a classic colonial-style home set back from the road on 2.5 acres. Outdoor features include a barn with a loft, greenhouse, and garden. Inside, hardwood floors, crown molding, and natural light complement a kitchen with a gas cooktop, granite countertops, a butler’s pantry, and ample counter space. The family room has a fireplace and wide-plank oak floors. The third floor adds a fifth bedroom and full bath, while the basement is partially finished.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170540188- Bedrooms
- 5
- BathroomsBaths
- 5 full / 2 half
- Square feet
- 5,499
- Year built
- 1969
- Acres
- 2.51
- Property taxes
- $22,525
July 2023-June 2024
What stands out
- Set back on 2.5 acres
- Barn with loft, greenhouse, and garden
- Hardwood floors, crown molding, and natural light
- Kitchen with gas cooktop and granite countertops
- Family room with fireplace and oak floors
- Primary bedroom with whirlpool tub and steam shower
- Fifth bedroom and full bath on third floor
- Partially finished basement
Read the full listing description
This classic colonial-style home is located in the picturesque town of New Canaan, CT. The property is set back from the road and sits on 2.5 acres of land. There are a variety of outdoor amenities, including a barn with a loft, a greenhouse and a garden. The interior of the home features hardwood floors, crown molding, and lots of natural light. The kitchen has a gas cooktop, granite countertops, a butler's pantry & plenty of counter space for preparing meals. The formal living spaces are warm and inviting. The family room is the heart of the home and has a fireplace and wide-plank oak wood floors. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers a walk-in closet and large bath with whirlpool tub and steam shower. There are three additional bedrooms on this level. The third floor has a fifth bedroom and full bath. Partially finished basement offers additional space. Great location with just a short walk to the Silvermine Fowler Preserve and a quick drive to downtown New Canaan and Gray Barns Inn and Tavern.
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 | $1,700,000 | |
| Original list price | $2,650,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,700,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 40% rebate = $17,000. 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 Alliance R.E. Consultants
Jodi Gutierrez
SmartMLS · Listing #170540188 · Closed
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