The Ultimate Canvas on the Cul-de-Sac: Build Your Vision in the Village Corridor! Tucked away on one of the neighborhood's most coveted, postcard-worthy cul-de-sacs, this rare 0.32-acre land opportunity serves up the ultimate blend of peaceful seclusion and unbeatable village convenience-complete with sidewalks leading right to the heart of town. Perched on a flat, dry, and sun-drenched south-facing parcel, the site provides an optimal level footprint with all-day natural light, ready for you to bring your dream team and build a custom masterpiece from the ground up. Set among a gorgeous tapestry of mature greenery and impressive multi-million-dollar new construction, you are investing in a premier street where location is king, upside is limitlessly bright, and top-rated New Canaan schools and the train are just minutes away.
Lot/land
Price cut: $96K (9/21)
$999,000
19 Down River Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
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0.32Acres
Unimproved Land
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0.32 Acres Lot
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$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Optimal level footprintAll-day natural light
- 56 days
- 304
- 20
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
THE SNEDDON TEAM OF WILLIAM PITT SOTHEBY'S INTERNATIONAL REALTY,
Jaime Sneddon (203)219-3769,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-966-2633,
Co-Listing Agent: Kendall Sneddon 203-561-5658,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24195736
Facts & features
Interior
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Features
- Frontage length: 100
Lot
- Size: 0.32 Acres
- Features: Level, Cul-De-Sac, Approved Building Lot, Suburban
Details
- Parcel number: 186813
- Zoning: ARES
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Pool, Near Public Transport
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $645,120
- Annual tax amount: $10,946
- Date on market: 7/31/2026
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/21/2026 | Price change | $999,000-8.8% |
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| 7/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,095,000+284.2% |
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| 11/30/1994 | Sold | $285,000+3.6% |
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| 12/4/1989 | Sold | $275,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,767 +3.4% | $645,120 |
| 2024 | $10,412 +10.1% | $645,120 +29.1% |
| 2023 | $9,461 +3.1% | $499,520 |
| 2022 | $9,176 +1.2% | $499,520 |
| 2021 | $9,071 | $499,520 |
| 2020 | $9,071 -0.4% | $499,520 |
| 2019 | $9,111 +12.6% | $499,520 +4.7% |
| 2018 | $8,090 +1.7% | $476,980 |
| 2017 | $7,951 +2.2% | $476,980 |
| 2016 | $7,780 +2% | $476,980 |
| 2015 | $7,627 +2.9% | $476,980 |
| 2014 | $7,412 +14.8% | $476,980 +7.8% |
| 2013 | $6,457 +3.6% | $442,540 |
| 2012 | $6,231 +1.7% | $442,540 |
| 2011 | $6,129 +2% | $442,540 0% |
| 2010 | $6,011 +1.7% | $442,600 |
| 2009 | $5,909 +7.7% | $442,600 +21.9% |
| 2008 | $5,489 +4% | $363,000 |
| 2007 | $5,278 +3.6% | $363,000 |
| 2006 | $5,097 +4.9% | $363,000 |
| 2005 | $4,861 +5.8% | $363,000 |
| 2004 | $4,596 -3.9% | $363,000 +6.2% |
| 2003 | $4,781 -2.6% | $341,740 +45.4% |
| 2001 | $4,909 +2% | $235,100 0% |
| 2000 | $4,815 +5% | $235,130 |
| 1999 | $4,585 | $235,130 |
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Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06840
Nearby schools
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.










