This is the home you have been waiting for, located in the beloved South of the Y neighborhood. Immerse yourself in this classic colonial home, meticulously updated to offer move-in-ready modern comforts while preserving the timeless character. Nestled on a peaceful cul-de-sac, this beautifully renovated property provides a serene and private living experience while being conveniently close to amenities, schools and parks. Spacious interiors with 9 FT ceilings and hardwood floors, thoughtfully designed with a focus on both style and functionality including an open floor plan and large bonus room over the garage. The gourmet kitchen complete with top-of-the-line appliances, island, ample counter space and breakfast nook opens to the family room and is only a few steps from the upstairs playroom. Step outside from the main floor and be greeted by an expansive, professionally landscaped, level one acre yard with mature evergreens, lovely perennial gardens, patio and pool, offering ample space for outdoor activities, poolside gatherings, lounging with a book, gardening or simply unwinding in the embrace of nature. The second floor features a luxe owner suite with en-suite marble bathroom & walk-in closets, there are 3 additional bedrooms and a playroom (5th bedroom option). Ask about finishing the walk up 3rd floor. Lower level playroom & access to the backyard. Don't miss the opportunity to make this stunner your forever home.
Sold for $2,575,000
$2,575,000
173 Butler Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840
4beds
5,622sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1992
1.04 Acres Lot
$3,415,300 Zestimate®
$458/sqft
$15,673 Estimated rent
Home value
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$3.14M - $3.76M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Hannelore Kaplan 914-450-3880,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-966-3555
Bought with:
Peter B. Janis, RES.0758273
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170572681
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Gym, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 21
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 13
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 11
Dining room
- Features: High Ceilings
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 16
Family room
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 378 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 27
Kitchen
- Features: High Ceilings, Breakfast Nook, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 338 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26 x 13
Living room
- Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 351 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 27
Other
- Features: Built-in Features, Full Bath, Tile Floor, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 10
Other
- Level: Other
- Area: 1188 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 54 x 22
Rec play room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 504 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21 x 24
Rec play room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 1036 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 37 x 28
Heating
- Forced Air, Zoned, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Mud Room
Features
- Entrance Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,622
- Total interior livable area: 5,622 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,000
- Finished area below ground: 1,622
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Private
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Exterior features: Garden, Rain Gutters, Underground Sprinkler
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 1.04 Acres
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Open Lot, Dry, Cleared, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 185859
- Zoning: 1AC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground, Pool, Near Public Transport, Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $458/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,076,670
- Annual tax amount: $20,392
- Date on market: 8/16/2023
- Exclusions: Ask for list
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/15/2023 | Sold | $2,575,000+7.5%$458/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170572681 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2023 | Pending sale | $2,395,000$426/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170572681 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2023 | Contingent | $2,395,000$426/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170572681 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,395,000+34.2%$426/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170572681 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2014 | Sold | $1,785,000$318/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $25,943 +3.4% | $1,554,420 |
| 2024 | $25,088 +23% | $1,554,420 +44.4% |
| 2023 | $20,392 +3.1% | $1,076,670 |
| 2022 | $19,778 +1.2% | $1,076,670 |
| 2021 | $19,552 | $1,076,670 |
| 2020 | $19,552 -0.4% | $1,076,670 |
| 2019 | $19,638 +8.6% | $1,076,670 +4.8% |
| 2018 | $18,090 +1.8% | $1,027,390 |
| 2017 | $17,763 +2.3% | $1,027,390 |
| 2016 | $17,359 +2% | $1,027,390 |
| 2015 | $17,016 +2.9% | $1,027,390 |
| 2014 | $16,542 -5.8% | $1,027,390 -10.9% |
| 2013 | $17,561 +3.5% | $1,153,600 |
| 2012 | $16,961 +1.6% | $1,153,600 |
| 2011 | $16,693 +6.6% | $1,153,600 |
| 2010 | $15,666 -2.7% | $1,153,600 |
| 2009 | $16,093 +16.3% | $1,153,600 +26.1% |
| 2008 | $13,836 -0.7% | $915,100 |
| 2007 | $13,928 +3.7% | $915,100 |
| 2006 | $13,434 +4.9% | $915,100 |
| 2005 | $12,802 +5.7% | $915,100 |
| 2004 | $12,107 +2.5% | $915,100 +8.3% |
| 2003 | $11,816 +1.2% | $844,620 +57% |
| 2001 | $11,676 +6% | $537,900 +0% |
| 2000 | $11,016 +5% | $537,880 |
| 1999 | $10,489 | $537,880 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06840
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Saxe Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 10/10New Canaan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10South SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South
- Middle: Saxe Middle
- 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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