Nestled on 2+ beautifully landscaped acres with a spectacular heated in-ground pool, this exceptional Colonial has been completely renovated to the highest standards, offering the perfect blend of timeless elegance & modern luxury. Thoughtfully redesigned inside & out, every major component has been updated, including the roof, siding, windows, mechanical systems, & generator, providing true turnkey living. Designed for both everyday comfort & effortless entertaining, the home features a modern, flowing floor plan w/sun-filled living spaces & seamless transitions throughout. At its heart is a beautifully appointed kitchen that opens to inviting gathering areas and outdoor living spaces, creating the ideal setting for family & friends. The lux primary suite serves as a private retreat, highlighted by a spa-worthy marble bath with sophisticated finishes & timeless appeal. Step outside to your own backyard oasis featuring the impressive heated pool, expansive entertaining patios & professionally designed landscaping providing exceptional beauty and privacy throughout the seasons. Whether hosting large gatherings or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the outdoor living experience is second to none. Car enthusiasts, hobbyists, & collectors will appreciate the custom outfitted oversized 2.5-car garage offering for vehicles, storage, & workspace. Rarely does a home of this quality, condition & setting become available. Simply move in & enjoy the very best of New Canaan Living!
Accepting backups
$2,199,000
17 Danforth Drive, New Canaan, CT 06840
4beds
3,188sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
2.15 Acres Lot
$2,173,300 Zestimate®
$690/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spectacular heated in-ground poolBackyard oasisLuxurious primary suiteModern flowing floor planBeautifully appointed kitchenSun-filled living spacesBeautifully landscaped acres
- 34 days |
- 477 |
- 23 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Tom C. Vozzella (203)561-0137,
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. 203-329-2111
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24180738
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Sound System, Open Floorplan
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,188
- Total interior livable area: 3,188 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,188
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting, Underground Sprinkler
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
Lot
- Size: 2.15 Acres
- Features: Level, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 189226
- Zoning: 4AC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $690/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,033,550
- Annual tax amount: $17,250
- Date on market: 6/3/2026
Estimated market value
$2,173,300
$2.06M - $2.28M
$7,866/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/12/2026 | Contingent | $2,199,000$690/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #24180738 Report a problem | ||
| 6/3/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,199,000+96.3%$690/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24180738 Report a problem | ||
| 9/1/2010 | Sold | $1,120,000-6.3%$351/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98460572 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2010 | Price change | $1,195,000-4.4%$375/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #98460572 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2010 | Listed for sale | $1,250,000+83.8%$392/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #98460572 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/1999 | Sold | $680,000+11.5%$213/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98032841 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/1994 | Sold | $610,000+4.5%$191/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 9/17/1987 | Sold | $583,500$183/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $17,250 +3.4% | $1,033,550 |
| 2024 | $16,681 +9.8% | $1,033,550 +28.8% |
| 2023 | $15,196 +3.1% | $802,340 |
| 2022 | $14,739 +1.2% | $802,340 |
| 2021 | $14,570 | $802,340 |
| 2020 | $14,570 +5.4% | $802,340 +5.8% |
| 2019 | $13,830 -4.1% | $758,240 -10.9% |
| 2018 | $14,428 +1.7% | $850,710 |
| 2017 | $14,181 +2.2% | $850,710 |
| 2016 | $13,875 +2% | $850,710 |
| 2015 | $13,603 +2.9% | $850,710 |
| 2014 | $13,220 +15.7% | $850,710 +8.6% |
| 2013 | $11,428 +3.6% | $783,300 |
| 2012 | $11,029 +1.7% | $783,300 |
| 2011 | $10,849 +2% | $783,300 |
| 2010 | $10,637 +1.7% | $783,300 |
| 2009 | $10,457 +8.9% | $783,300 +23.4% |
| 2008 | $9,598 +4% | $634,800 |
| 2007 | $9,230 +3.6% | $634,800 |
| 2006 | $8,913 +4.9% | $634,800 |
| 2005 | $8,500 +5.8% | $634,800 |
| 2004 | $8,037 -14.4% | $634,800 -5.5% |
| 2003 | $9,394 +8% | $671,510 +61.2% |
| 2001 | $8,697 +1.9% | $416,500 0% |
| 2000 | $8,531 +5% | $416,570 |
| 1999 | $8,123 | $416,570 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06840
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10East SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 4 mi
- 10/10Saxe Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 5.1 mi
- 10/10New Canaan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East
- Middle: Saxe Middle
- High: New Canaan
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- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- New Canaan
- 06840
- 17 Danforth Drive
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