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New Canaan, CT / SOLD
97 Frogtown RoadNew Canaan, CT 06840
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Sale Price$4,850,000ClosedAugust 22, 2023
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Our Take
97 Frogtown Road is a Georgian Colonial designed and built by Gardiner Larson Homes, set at the hillcrest of Frogtown Road. Its whitewashed brick and clapboard exterior fronts landscaped grounds identified with Keith Simpson design, along with a new wood roof, recently painted exterior, and newly rebuilt pool. Inside, high ceilings and sun-filled rooms connect across four finished levels. The home includes six bedrooms, six full bathrooms, three half bathrooms, five fireplaces, a wine cellar, gym, two kitchen islands, and a second-floor workspace.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170545512- Bedrooms
- 6
- BathroomsBaths
- 6 full / 3 half
- Square feet
- 9,176
- Year built
- 2004
- Acres
- 2
- Property taxes
- $42,033
July 2023-June 2024
What stands out
- Georgian Colonial designed by Gardiner Larson Homes
- Whitewashed brick and clapboard exterior
- New wood roof and rebuilt pool
- Landscaped grounds with Keith Simpson design
- Oversized terrace for entertaining
- Five fireplaces across four finished levels
- Wine cellar and finished lower-level gym
- Two kitchen islands and second-floor workspace
Read the full listing description
Welcome to 97 Frogtown Road, a spectacular New Canaan home designed and built by Gardiner Larson Homes. Sited at the hillcrest of Frogtown Road, this elegant Georgian Colonial offers exceptional quality-from the design elements to the remarkable craftsmanship. Timeless and welcoming, the home is full of light and is sure to accommodate today's modern lifestyle-featuring amenities that the discerning homebuyer is looking for! When you arrive, you are greeted by the white washed brick and clapboard exterior, and beautifully landscaped grounds-maintained to the highest standards (Keith Simpson design). Additional exterior enhancements include: new wood roof and newly rebuilt pool, and recently painted exterior. The oversized terrace is a great for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. As you enter, the attention to detail is evident, with sprawling high ceilings and sun-filled rooms that open seamlessly into each other. The home boasts 6 bedrooms, 6 full bathrooms and 3 half, 5 majestic fireplaces across 4 finished levels. Additional highlights include a wine cellar, a finished lower level including a gym, 2 islands in the gourmet kitchen, and elevated workspace on the 2nd floor for homework, home office or any collaborative activity. All of this beautifully sited moments from town - a commuters dream.
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 | $4,850,000 | |
| Original list price | $4,950,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $4,850,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $60,625. 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
Janis Hennessy
SmartMLS · Listing #170545512 · Closed
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