A remarkable home where historic charm has been completely reimagined for modern living, set on over two acres in one of New Canaan's most coveted locations. Impeccably cared for and thoughtfully updated throughout, this stately residence offers over 7,000 square feet of beautifully appointed interiors with six bedrooms, six-and-a-half bathrooms, custom millwork and moldings, soaring ceilings, and exceptional attention to detail. A welcoming entry and adjoining office open to an elegant living room with double-sided gas fireplace and formal dining room with butler's pantry. Designed equally for effortless entertaining and everyday living, the heart of the home is an extraordinary custom kitchen with ample storage opening to an impressive, light-filled family room. Multiple French doors extend the living spaces outdoors to the rear porches, sweeping lawns, and pool. A powder room, two bedrooms, full bath, and mudroom provide added flexibility on the main level. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite is a true retreat with fireplace, balcony, spa-like bath, and three walk-in closets. Three additional bedrooms, three bathrooms, a second family room, and laundry room complete the second level. The lower level offers additional living space with a bonus room, access to the three-car garage, and a fabulous cabana room with wet bar, updated full bath, and sliding doors opening directly to the pool for effortless summer entertaining. Outside, more than two fully fenced acres feature mature trees, lush gardens, expansive lawns, a fire pit, and pool, creating a private setting for gatherings large and small. All just one mile from the heart of New Canaan, offering exceptional convenience to town, shopping, dining, schools, and all that New Canaan has to offer.
For sale
$4,595,000
125 West Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
6beds
6,246sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1903
2.16 Acres Lot
$4,577,400 Zestimate®
$736/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Double-sided gas fireplaceRear porchesSoaring ceilingsThree-car garageMature treesExtraordinary custom kitchenImpressive light-filled family room
- 24 days
- 2,498
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
The Jennifer Leahy Team,
Jennifer Leahy (917)699-2783,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-343-0141
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24203624
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Laundry, Music Room, Sitting Room, Wine Cellar
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Built-in Features, Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bathroom
- Level: Main
Bathroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: High Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, High Ceilings, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Level: Upper
Study
- Features: High Ceilings, Bookcases, Built-in Features, Half Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Sound System, Elevator, Entrance Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Storage Space,Garage Access,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Storage,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 6
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,246
- Total interior livable area: 6,246 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,246
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Underground Sprinkler
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 2.16 Acres
- Features: Landscaped, Rolling Slope
Details
- Parcel number: 189061
- Zoning: 2AC
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1903
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Library, Playground, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $736/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,826,510
- Annual tax amount: $30,990
- Date on market: 9/2/2026
- Exclusions: See inclusions/exclusions list.
Estimated market value
$4,577,400
$4.35M - $4.81M
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,595,000+70.2%$736/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24203624 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2021 | Sold | $2,699,000$432/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170369250 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2021 | Listed for sale | $2,699,000$432/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170369250 Report a problem | ||
| 11/6/2020 | Listing removed | $2,699,000$432/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170306327 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2020 | Price change | $2,699,000-1.9%$432/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170306327 Report a problem | ||
| 7/4/2019 | Listed for sale | $2,750,000-3.5%$440/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170212281 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2014 | Sold | $2,850,000-4.8%$456/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #99062779 Report a problem | ||
| 4/26/2014 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000$480/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #99062779 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2013 | Listing removed | $2,995,000$480/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #99022085 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2013 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000-6.3%$480/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #99022085 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2012 | Listing removed | $3,195,000$512/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #98517396 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2012 | Price change | $3,195,000-5.9%$512/sqft |
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| 10/12/2011 | Listed for sale | $3,395,000+186.7%$544/sqft |
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| 11/15/2000 | Sold | $1,184,000$190/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $30,484 +3.4% | $1,826,510 |
| 2024 | $29,480 -6% | $1,826,510 +10.3% |
| 2023 | $31,356 +3.1% | $1,655,570 |
| 2022 | $30,413 +1.2% | $1,655,570 |
| 2021 | $30,065 | $1,655,570 |
| 2020 | $30,065 +1.2% | $1,655,570 +1.7% |
| 2019 | $29,697 -2.1% | $1,628,130 -9% |
| 2018 | $30,347 +1.7% | $1,789,340 |
| 2017 | $29,828 +2.2% | $1,789,340 |
| 2016 | $29,184 +2% | $1,789,340 |
| 2015 | $28,612 +2.9% | $1,789,340 |
| 2014 | $27,806 -4.7% | $1,789,340 -10.5% |
| 2013 | $29,164 +3.6% | $1,998,900 |
| 2012 | $28,145 +1.7% | $1,998,900 |
| 2011 | $27,685 +2% | $1,998,900 |
| 2010 | $27,145 +1.7% | $1,998,900 |
| 2009 | $26,685 -6.5% | $1,998,900 +5.9% |
| 2008 | $28,539 +6.3% | $1,887,500 +2.2% |
| 2007 | $26,857 +3.6% | $1,847,100 |
| 2006 | $25,933 +4.9% | $1,847,100 |
| 2005 | $24,733 +5.8% | $1,847,100 |
| 2004 | $23,384 +28.7% | $1,847,100 +42.3% |
| 2003 | $18,165 +119.8% | $1,298,430 +228% |
| 2001 | $8,266 +2% | $395,900 +0% |
| 2000 | $8,107 +5% | $395,850 |
| 1999 | $7,719 | $395,850 |
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Neighborhood: 06840
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: West
- High: New Canaan
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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