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Sold for $995,000
  • $995,000

    159 Millport Ave, New Canaan, CT 06840

    3beds
    1,715sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1940
    10,018 Square Feet Lot
    $1,062,200 Zestimate®
    $580/sqft
    $5,907 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,062,200

    $956,000 - $1.19M

    $5,907/mo

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    What's special

    Walk to TOWN and TRAIN from this beautiful home in the heart of New Canaan. This meticulously maintained home is move in ready with possibility for future expansion. Recently painted, with refinished hardwood floors throughout. Upon entering, you are greeted by a charming Foyer with a large closet and a mudroom space. Sunlight fills the Living Room, which boasts a fireplace, two bay windows and plenty of room to entertain. The Dining Room is currently being used as a playroom, but could also serve as a home Office. There is plenty of room to cook in the Eat-in-Kitchen, complete with newer appliances and room for a large dining table. Don't miss the large pantry closet, where you can store all of your essentials. A first floor Bedroom and Full Bathroom provide a private area for guests. Upstairs you will find two Large Bedrooms with plentiful closet and storage space, and another full size bathroom. The lower level is easily accessed from the kitchen, with a laundry space and ample room for storage Exit through slider doors in the kitchen to the brand new deck, which overlooks the private and full fenced backyard.

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Foyer, Wired for Data
    • Flooring: Concrete
    • Basement: Unfinished
    • Attic: Access Panel
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 1,715 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Exterior features: Vinyl
    • Fencing: Privacy, Full
    • Waterfront features: Not Applicable
    Lot
    • Size: 10,018 Square Feet
    • Features: Level, Professionally Landscaped, Dry
    Details
    • Parcel number: NCANM000NB081L00610
    • Zoning: 600

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial, CAPE COD
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1940

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public Water Connected

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: New Canaan

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $580/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $641,620
    • Annual tax amount: $10,709
    • Total actual rent: 749000

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    9/2/2025Sold$995,000+35.4%$580/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/21/2020Sold$735,000-1.9%$429/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170349858 Report a problem
    11/17/2020Pending sale$749,000$437/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #170349858 Report a problem
    11/6/2020Listed for sale$749,000+3.3%$437/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Realty #170349858 Report a problem
    4/15/2019Listing removed$725,000$423/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170161405 Report a problem
    2/5/2019Listed for sale$725,000-6.5%$423/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170161405 Report a problem
    2/5/2019Listing removed$4,000$2/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170157116 Report a problem
    1/18/2019Listed for rent$4,000$2/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170157116 Report a problem
    8/3/2018Listing removed$4,000+6.7%$2/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170095102 Report a problem
    6/13/2018Listing removed$775,000$452/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170077281 Report a problem
    5/29/2018Price change$775,000-2.5%$452/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170077281 Report a problem
    4/27/2018Listed for sale$795,000-11.2%$464/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170077281 Report a problem
    11/1/2015Listing removed$895,000$522/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #99102570 Report a problem
    5/2/2015Listed for sale$895,000+18.3%$522/sqft
    Source: William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty #99102570 Report a problem
    1/22/2013Listing removed$3,750$2/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #99011018 Report a problem
    12/22/2012Price change$3,750-5.1%$2/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #99011018 Report a problem
    12/4/2012Listed for rent$3,950$2/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #99011018 Report a problem
    4/18/2006Sold$756,750+57.7%$441/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/15/2000Sold$480,000+48.8%$280/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #98084009 Report a problem
    6/30/1997Sold$322,500$188/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #97010780 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$10,709 +3.4%$641,620
    2024$10,356 +14.9%$641,620 +34.9%
    2023$9,010 +3.1%$475,720
    2022$8,739 +1.2%$475,720
    2021$8,639 $475,720
    2020$8,639 -0.4%$475,720
    2019$8,677 -7%$475,720 -10.2%
    2018$9,328 +1.8%$529,760
    2017$9,159 +2.3%$529,760
    2016$8,951 +2%$529,760
    2015$8,774 +6%$529,760 +3.1%
    2014$8,277 +16.3%$514,080 +9.9%
    2013$7,120 +3.5%$467,740
    2012$6,877 +1.6%$467,740
    2011$6,768 +6.5%$467,740 0%
    2010$6,353 -2.7%$467,800
    2009$6,526 +9.2%$467,800 +18.3%
    2008$5,978 -0.7%$395,400
    2007$6,018 +3.7%$395,400
    2006$5,804 +4.9%$395,400
    2005$5,532 +5.8%$395,400
    2004$5,231 -0.4%$395,400 +5.3%
    2003$5,252 +11.1%$375,410 +72.4%
    2001$4,728 +6%$217,800 0%
    2000$4,461 +7.6%$217,840 +2.5%
    1999$4,146 $212,590
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06840

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: South
    • Middle: Saxe Middle
    • High: New Canaan

    Source: The 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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