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New Canaan, CT / SOLD
59 Elm PlaceNew Canaan, CT 06840
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Sale Price$1,875,000ClosedMarch 14, 2022
Open house
Our Take
59 Elm Place is a four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath Colonial on a 0.64-acre lot in New Canaan. Its floor plan includes a first-floor master suite, formal rooms, an updated kitchen and breakfast room, an oversized mudroom, separate laundry room, and a finished lower-level playroom. The kitchen and breakfast room open to a living room with a fireplace and built-ins, with French doors leading to a deck and fenced backyard. Upstairs are three bedrooms, two full baths, and a home office or bonus room. The property also includes a two-car garage and landscaping installed in 2021.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170460022- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 3,734
- Year built
- 1954
- Acres
- 0.64
- Property taxes
- $16,193
July 2021-June 2022
What stands out
- Updated kitchen opening to the living room
- Deck overlooking a flat fenced backyard
- First-floor master suite
- Three upstairs bedrooms and two full baths
- Home office or bonus room
- Finished lower-level playroom
- Two-car garage
- Landscaping installed in 2021
Read the full listing description
Impeccably maintained 4br/3.5ba Colonial located on a quaint & quiet street in the heart of New Canaan. Situated on an oversized lot w/ sidewalks to town, train, schools, & parks. The updated kitchen & bkfst room open to the sun-drenched LR w/ FP, built-ins, and double French Doors that lead to the expansive deck & flat fenced-in backyard perfect for playing & entertaining. Spacious floorplan offers chic formal rooms, a large 1st floor Master Suite, oversized mudroom, and separate laundry room. Upstairs features 3 add'l bedrooms & 2 full baths plus a home office/bonus room. Finished playroom on LL & 2-car garage. All new landscaping in '21 with gorgeous plantings throughout. Pristine home with many recent improvements. Walk to everything & enjoy all NC has to offer...move right in & enjoy! Home Pre-inspected January 2022.
Schools
- Elementary
- South
- Middle
- Not provided
- High
- New Canaan
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $1,875,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,575,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,875,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 40% rebate = $18,750. 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
Molly Fewster
SmartMLS · Listing #170460022 · Closed
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