George Cress of Real Broker Email: george@cress.co (dot co) Call/Text: 212-203-5251
New Canaan, CT / 2 DAYS ON MARKET
761 New Norwalk RoadNew Canaan, CT 06840
Asking price$1,699,000Active
Open house
- Saturday, September 19, 20261:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET
- Sunday, September 20, 20261:00 pm – 4:00 pm ET
Our Take
761 New Norwalk Road is a five-bedroom Colonial with an updated eat-in kitchen, center island, formal living and dining rooms, and a main-level family room with fireplace. The upper level includes four bedrooms and two full baths. A walk-out lower level adds a fifth bedroom, adjoining family room, and full bath, with direct access to a fenced portion of the backyard. Outside, the dining room connects to an entertaining area, while landscaped grounds extend beyond the fenced yard.
At a glance
Active · MLS #24194147- Bedrooms
- 5
- BathroomsBaths
- 3 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 2,904
- Year built
- 1966
- Acres
- 1.17
- Property taxes
- $14,259
July 2026-June 2027
What stands out
- Five-bedroom Colonial
- Main-level family room with fireplace
- Updated eat-in kitchen with center island
- Dining room opening to outdoor entertaining area
- Upper level with four bedrooms and two full baths
- Walk-out lower level with fifth bedroom
- Direct access to fenced backyard from lower level
- Landscaped grounds with a hidden-garden feel
Read the full listing description
Beautifully updated and thoughtfully designed for today's lifestyle, this five-bedroom Colonial offers a wonderful combination of space, comfort, and convenience. From the welcoming foyer, the main level unfolds with an inviting family room with fireplace to one side and a spacious formal living room to the other. The living room flows into the beautifully updated eat-in kitchen with center island, which enjoys easy access to both the family room and formal dining room. Flanked by windows and sliding glass doors, the dining room opens to an outdoor entertaining area-perfect for relaxing, dining, or grilling-and provides a wonderful connection between indoor and outdoor living. Upstairs, you'll find four well-proportioned bedrooms and two full baths. The walk-out lower level offers exceptional additional living space with plenty of natural light and includes a fifth bedroom, adjoining family room, and full bath. This bright and versatile level is ideal for guests, an au pair, home office, extended family, or simply additional space to spread out, with direct access to a fenced-in portion of the backyard. The outdoor spaces continue beyond the fenced yard, where beautifully landscaped grounds create the feel of a hidden garden-a peaceful and unexpected retreat tucked away on the property. Set in an incredibly convenient location, this beautifully updated Colonial offers flexible living spaces inside and out and is ready to welcome its next owners.
Schools
- Elementary
- East
- Middle
- Saxe Middle
- High
- New Canaan
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
A closer look at the location
Open Google Maps ↗761 New Norwalk Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Originally listed | $1,699,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,699,000 asking price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 40% rebate = $16,990. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered compensation.
Listed by William Raveis Real Estate · (203) 966-3555
Kelly Defrancesco
SmartMLS · Listing #24194147 · Active
Listing data checked: Sep 17, 2026, 7:06 PM EDT.
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