The coveted address you've been waiting for. Set in one of New Canaan's most prestigious west side enclaves, 173 Adams Lane presents 2.65 graceful, private acres framed by mature trees and stone walls, surrounded by distinguished estate homes. Existing 5-bedroom colonial, pool, and shed - all sold strictly AS-IS. Buyer to conduct all due diligence. Enjoy proximity to town, West Elementary, New Canaan Country School, Waveny Park, train stations, and a short distance to Darien. This exceptional parcel offers the scale, privacy, and premier setting to create a legacy estate or dream compound - your blank canvas on one of the town's most picturesque streets.
Sold for $1,650,000
$1,650,000
173 Adams Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840
5beds
3,214sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
2.65 Acres Lot
$1,747,100 Zestimate®
$513/sqft
$4,985 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,747,100
$1.57M - $1.94M
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Stone wallsMature treesGraceful private acres
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Riitta Jaakkola 203-231-9640,
William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with:
OUT-OF-TOWN BROKER
FOREIGN LISTING
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc.,MLS#: 123303
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- None
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Has basement: Yes
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,214
- Total interior livable area: 3,214 sqft
Property
Features
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Bath
Lot
- Size: 2.65 Acres
- Features: Level, Stone Wall
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 090 0025 011 00218
- Zoning: RA-2
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $513/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,082,410
- Annual tax amount: $18,067
- Date on market: 7/23/2025
- Inclusions: Call LB
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/7/2025 | Sold | $1,650,000$513/sqft |
Source:  Greenwich MLS, Inc. #123303 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2025 | Pending sale | $1,650,000$513/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24105120 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2025 | Listed for sale | $1,650,000+26.9%$513/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24109845 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance Report a problem | ||
| 4/13/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000$404/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #115212 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2022 | Pending sale | $1,300,000$404/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #170467715 Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2022 | Contingent | $1,300,000$404/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #115213 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000$404/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #115213 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2022 | Pending sale | $1,300,000$404/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #115212 Report a problem | ||
| 3/11/2022 | Contingent | $1,300,000$404/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #115212 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,300,000-6.8%$404/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #115212 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2013 | Listing removed | $1,395,000$434/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #98537947 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2012 | Price change | $1,395,000+7.7%$434/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #98537947 Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2011 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+58.9%$403/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate #98497459 Report a problem | ||
| 1/16/1996 | Sold | $815,000+27.3%$254/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/29/1990 | Sold | $640,000$199/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,065 +3.4% | $1,082,410 |
| 2024 | $17,470 -11.8% | $1,082,410 +3.5% |
| 2023 | $19,806 +3.1% | $1,045,730 |
| 2022 | $19,210 +1.2% | $1,045,730 |
| 2021 | $18,990 | $1,045,730 |
| 2020 | $18,990 -0.4% | $1,045,730 |
| 2019 | $19,074 +2.6% | $1,045,730 -4.6% |
| 2018 | $18,587 +1.7% | $1,095,920 |
| 2017 | $18,269 +2.2% | $1,095,920 |
| 2016 | $17,874 +2% | $1,095,920 |
| 2015 | $17,524 +2.9% | $1,095,920 |
| 2014 | $17,031 -3.6% | $1,095,920 -9.5% |
| 2013 | $17,668 +3.6% | $1,211,000 +0% |
| 2012 | $17,049 +1.7% | $1,210,900 |
| 2011 | $16,771 +2% | $1,210,900 |
| 2010 | $16,444 +1.7% | $1,210,900 |
| 2009 | $16,166 -3.6% | $1,210,900 +9.2% |
| 2008 | $16,771 +4% | $1,109,200 |
| 2007 | $16,128 +3.6% | $1,109,200 |
| 2006 | $15,573 +4.9% | $1,109,200 |
| 2005 | $14,852 +5.8% | $1,109,200 |
| 2004 | $14,042 +8.6% | $1,109,200 +20% |
| 2003 | $12,927 +23.1% | $924,000 +83.7% |
| 2001 | $10,501 +2% | $502,900 +0% |
| 2000 | $10,299 +5% | $502,880 |
| 1999 | $9,806 | $502,880 |
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Neighborhood: 06840
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