Spacious Colonial located on a quiet west side cul-de-sac, convenient to train & Parkway.Live with exquisite views of the Noroton River framed by picture windows. The new Front Row designed luxury kitchen is the centerpiece of the house framed by a dramatic vaulted dining room and living room, each with fireplace. The adjacent sunroom has built-ins & a wet bar. First floor guest suite includes full bath & dressing room. Upstairs master suite has marble bath and hers walk-in closets.Upstairs sitting room along w/3 addtltionalbedrooms. 1st fl study & den/6th bedroom. Finished walkout LL family room w/fireplace. Enjoy every season with spectacular views of nature. All the space and rooms one needs in this marvelous open floor plan. New Generator.New roof, Gutters, Kitchen Dining,Playroom and more. See full renovation list. KITCHEN/DINING RENOVATION 2021 PLEASE NOTE STEP DOWN TO PRIMARY BATH House is not in flood zone. Flood insurance is not required by lenders. New Assessment $1,483,300
Sold for $2,060,000
$2,060,000
21 Driftway Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840
5beds
5,041sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1952
2.38 Acres Lot
$2,771,000 Zestimate®
$409/sqft
$9,999 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,771,000
$2.49M - $3.16M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Leslie Razook 203-918-4452,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-966-2633
Bought with:
Dawn Sterner, RES.0767946
Brown Harris Stevens
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170618916
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Skylight, Full Bath, Stall Shower, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 346.92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.7 x 23.6
Bedroom
- Features: Dressing Room, Full Bath
- Level: Main
- Area: 210.09 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.9 x 14.1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 154.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.2 x 13.8
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 147.63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.3 x 11.1
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 134.42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.11 x 11.1
Dining room
- Features: Remodeled, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace
- Level: Main
- Area: 266.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.1 x 15.6
Family room
- Level: Upper
- Area: 283.92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.8 x 16.9
Family room
- Features: Remodeled, Fireplace, Full Bath
- Level: Lower
- Area: 357.23 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.9 x 25.7
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Built-in Features, Dining Area
- Level: Main
- Area: 346.92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.8 x 29.4
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 423 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 30
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 155.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 14.1
Rec play room
- Level: Main
- Area: 177.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 16.1
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 354.05 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.1 x 25.11
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Range Hood, Subzero, Washer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Wired for Data
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 3
- Fireplace features: Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,041
- Total interior livable area: 5,041 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,490
- Finished area below ground: 551
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters
- Fencing: Wood,Partial,Stone
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front
Lot
- Size: 2.38 Acres
- Features: Wetlands, Open Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 183469
- Zoning: 2AC
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: 1952
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Windows
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $409/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,123,500
- Annual tax amount: $21,279
- Date on market: 7/19/2024
- Exclusions: ask
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/17/2024 | Sold | $2,060,000-6.2%$409/sqft |
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| 6/3/2024 | Pending sale | $2,195,000$435/sqft |
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| 3/26/2024 | Price change | $2,195,000-6.6%$435/sqft |
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| 1/18/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,350,000+67.9%$466/sqft |
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| 5/26/2017 | Sold | $1,400,000-1.8%$278/sqft |
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| 3/28/2017 | Pending sale | $1,425,000$283/sqft |
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| 2/15/2017 | Price change | $1,425,000-3.4%$283/sqft |
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| 2/6/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,475,000+3.5%$293/sqft |
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| 11/1/2016 | Listing removed | $1,425,000$283/sqft |
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| 8/31/2016 | Price change | $1,425,000-4.7%$283/sqft |
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| 3/8/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000-5.4%$297/sqft |
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| 7/14/2015 | Listing removed | $1,580,000$313/sqft |
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| 4/27/2015 | Listed for sale | $1,580,000$313/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $24,756 +3.4% | $1,483,300 |
| 2024 | $23,940 +12.5% | $1,483,300 +32% |
| 2023 | $21,279 +3.1% | $1,123,500 |
| 2022 | $20,639 +1.2% | $1,123,500 |
| 2021 | $20,403 | $1,123,500 |
| 2020 | $20,403 -0.4% | $1,123,500 |
| 2019 | $20,493 +2.3% | $1,123,500 -4.9% |
| 2018 | $20,027 +1.7% | $1,180,830 |
| 2017 | $19,684 +2.6% | $1,180,830 +0.4% |
| 2016 | $19,181 +2% | $1,176,000 |
| 2015 | $18,804 +2.9% | $1,176,000 |
| 2014 | $18,275 +17.1% | $1,176,000 +10% |
| 2013 | $15,601 +3.6% | $1,069,300 |
| 2012 | $15,056 +1.7% | $1,069,300 |
| 2011 | $14,810 +2% | $1,069,300 |
| 2010 | $14,521 +1.7% | $1,069,300 |
| 2009 | $14,275 -4% | $1,069,300 +8.7% |
| 2008 | $14,871 +4% | $983,500 |
| 2007 | $14,300 +3.6% | $983,500 |
| 2006 | $13,808 +4.9% | $983,500 |
| 2005 | $13,169 +5.8% | $983,500 |
| 2004 | $12,451 +31.1% | $983,500 +116.2% |
| 2001 | $9,496 +2% | $454,800 +0% |
| 2000 | $9,314 +13.8% | $454,790 +8.4% |
| 1999 | $8,183 | $419,650 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06840
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Saxe Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10New Canaan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 10/10West SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: West
- 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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