Exquisite 6-Bedroom Colonial on Over 3 Private Acres - This is the one you've been waiting for-a timeless estate designed for gracious living, exceptional entertaining, and the creation of lifelong memories. Set at the end of a private lane on over 3 spectacular acres, this exceptional Colonial blends timeless elegance with modern luxury. A grand foyer with a sweeping curved staircase welcomes you into beautifully scaled rooms featuring soaring ceilings, exquisite millwork, and abundant natural light. Formal living and dining rooms, each with a fireplace, flow seamlessly into an impressive library w/custom built-ins and a sun-filled family room w/French doors opening to an expansive terrace. The gourmet kitchen overlooks the pool and adjoins a charming paneled breakfast room with a fireplace, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. Upstairs, a gracious landing overlooks the dramatic foyer and leads to a luxurious primary suite with fireplace, custom cabinetry, and a spa-inspired bath. Three additional en-suite bedrooms, a spacious bonus room, and a private guest suite provide exceptional flexibility. The fully finished walk-out lower level offers a large playroom, guest suite with full bath, and a dedicated fitness room. Outside, enjoy the private, park-like grounds complete with stone walls, a new pool, fenced yard, and playset. Just minutes from town, train, and award-winning schools, this rare offering combines privacy, scale, and convenience.
Under contract
$3,595,000
225 Marvin Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
6beds
6,440sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1986
3.3 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$558/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 13 days |
- 866 |
- 56 |
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Listed by:
Melissa Rwambuya (917)670-5053,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-966-3555
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24179792
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Lower
Dining room
- Level: Main
Family room
- Level: Main
Great room
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
Library
- Level: Main
Living room
- Level: Main
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 5
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,440
- Total interior livable area: 6,440 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,440
- Finished area below ground: 1,000
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Exterior features: Outdoor Grill, Rain Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Heated, In Ground
- Fencing: Full
Lot
- Size: 3.3 Acres
- Features: Dry, Level, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 186972
- Zoning: 2AC
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1986
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Health Club, Library, Park, Pool, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $558/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,059,540
- Annual tax amount: $34,374
- Date on market: 6/2/2026
- Exclusions: See Inclusion/Exclusion List
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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$19,401/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/4/2026 | Pending sale | $3,595,000$558/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24179792 Report a problem | ||
| 6/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $3,595,000+32.7%$558/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24179792 Report a problem | ||
| 11/14/2014 | Sold | $2,710,000-8.1%$421/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #99061764 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2014 | Listed for sale | $2,950,000+9.3%$458/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #137047 Report a problem | ||
| 3/23/2006 | Sold | $2,700,000+42.1%$419/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98254749 Report a problem | ||
| 7/17/2002 | Sold | $1,900,000+43.9%$295/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/1994 | Sold | $1,320,000+2.9%$205/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/1992 | Sold | $1,283,000$199/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,374 +3.4% | $2,059,540 |
| 2024 | $33,241 +14.7% | $2,059,540 +34.6% |
| 2023 | $28,989 +6.8% | $1,530,550 +3.6% |
| 2022 | $27,144 +1.2% | $1,477,630 |
| 2021 | $26,834 | $1,477,630 |
| 2020 | $26,834 -0.4% | $1,477,630 |
| 2019 | $26,952 +7.9% | $1,477,630 +0.3% |
| 2018 | $24,989 +1.7% | $1,473,430 |
| 2017 | $24,562 +2.2% | $1,473,430 |
| 2016 | $24,032 +2% | $1,473,430 |
| 2015 | $23,560 +2.9% | $1,473,430 |
| 2014 | $22,897 -4.5% | $1,473,430 -10.3% |
| 2013 | $23,971 +3.6% | $1,642,970 |
| 2012 | $23,133 +1.7% | $1,642,970 |
| 2011 | $22,755 +2% | $1,642,970 +0% |
| 2010 | $22,311 +1.7% | $1,642,900 |
| 2009 | $21,933 -7.9% | $1,642,900 +4.3% |
| 2008 | $23,809 +4% | $1,574,700 |
| 2007 | $22,896 +3.6% | $1,574,700 |
| 2006 | $22,109 +4.9% | $1,574,700 |
| 2005 | $21,085 +9.8% | $1,574,700 +3.8% |
| 2004 | $19,206 +10.7% | $1,517,100 +22.4% |
| 2003 | $17,343 +31.8% | $1,239,700 +96.8% |
| 2001 | $13,154 +2% | $630,000 |
| 2000 | $12,902 +5% | $630,000 |
| 1999 | $12,285 | $630,000 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06840
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Saxe Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10New Canaan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10South SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South
- Middle: Saxe Middle
- High: New Canaan
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- Fairfield County
- New Canaan
- 06840
- 225 Marvin Ridge Road
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