One of New Canaan's distinguished landmark residences, this extraordinary home is gracefully sited on 2.6 acres of sweeping lawns and mature trees along coveted West Road, just under a mile from the village.A meticulous expansion and renovation have reimagined this home for modern living, while honoring the timeless elegance and architectural integrity of the original home. Sun-filled, graciously scaled interiors unfold through a series of beautifully proportioned rooms, where french doors throughout open seamlessly to an expansive bluestone terraces and the park-like grounds beyond.The residence offers five bedrooms and four newly renovated full baths, including a light-filled primary suite with private sitting room and walk-in closet.The ground floor features a stunning Great Room, a front to back living room, an elegant dining room and a beautifully refreshed chef's kitchen that opens to a light-filled breakfast room with its own private stone terrace. An expansive family room, framed by walls of windows, captures sweeping views of the landscape. Completing the first floor plan is a new bright and sunny laundry room, two beautifully appointed half baths and a thoughtfully designed mudroom leading to a brand-new second-floor home gym.The third floor boats a private home office and another bedroom suite with full bath. A truly rare and incomparable offering, combining vintage charm, modern luxury, and an exceptional West Road location; ready for the most discerning buyer. Ring cameras and SONOS system included in sale. Excluded from Sale: Family Room & Primary BR TV's, LR, PB & 2nd FL Landing Drapes, Pink BR Valances, Washer/Dryer, DR chandelier, Entry Sconces, 3rd FL Light Fixture, Front Porch Planters, Backyard Play Set
Sold for $4,362,500
$4,362,500
32 West Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
5beds
5,679sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1820
2.67 Acres Lot
$4,438,400 Zestimate®
$768/sqft
$19,557 Estimated rent
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$3.99M - $4.93M
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Listed by:
Christine D. Saxe (203)273-1548,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-442-6626,
Co-Listing Agent: Amanda Bryan 203-246-1064,
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Bought with:
Lisa Hawley, RES.0400965
Brown Harris Stevens
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24153851
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Gym, Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Built-in Features, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 220.59 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.9 x 17.1
Bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 160.93 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.1 x 13.3
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 204.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 15.7
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 222.94 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.2 x 15.7
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 191.52 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 15.2
Dining room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Wet Bar, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 228.48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 16.8
Family room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Built-in Features, Gas Log Fireplace, French Doors, Patio/Terrace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 397.88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.6 x 20.3
Great room
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Wet Bar, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 503.74 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.8 x 28.3
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Half Bath, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 249.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.11 x 17.7
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 403.92 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 29.7
Office
- Level: Upper
- Area: 346.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 27.5
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Sound System
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Finished,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,679
- Total interior livable area: 5,679 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,679
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace, Deck
- Exterior features: Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 2.67 Acres
- Features: Level, Open Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 184091
- Zoning: 1AC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1820
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $768/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,738,030
- Annual tax amount: $29,008
- Date on market: 2/27/2026
- Exclusions: Family Room & Prim.BR TV's, LR, PB & 2nd FL Landing Drapes, Pink BR Valances, Washer/Dryer, DR chandelier, Entry Sconces, 3rd FL Light Fixture, Play Set
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/30/2026 | Sold | $4,362,500+7.7%$768/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24153851 Report a problem | ||
| 3/13/2026 | Pending sale | $4,050,000$713/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24153851 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,050,000+55.8%$713/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24153851 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2020 | Sold | $2,600,000+0.2%$458/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170337766 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2020 | Pending sale | $2,595,000$457/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170337766 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2020 | Listed for sale | $2,595,000-10.4%$457/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170337766 Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/2019 | Listing removed | $2,895,000$510/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170126605 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2018 | Listed for sale | $2,895,000+175.7%$510/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170126605 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/1997 | Sold | $1,050,000$185/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $29,008 +3.4% | $1,738,030 |
| 2024 | $28,052 -11% | $1,738,030 +4.4% |
| 2023 | $31,530 +3.1% | $1,664,740 |
| 2022 | $30,581 +0.2% | $1,664,740 -1% |
| 2021 | $30,525 | $1,680,910 |
| 2020 | $30,525 -0.4% | $1,680,910 |
| 2019 | $30,660 -3.8% | $1,680,910 -10.6% |
| 2018 | $31,885 +1.7% | $1,879,990 |
| 2017 | $31,339 +2.2% | $1,879,990 |
| 2016 | $30,663 +2% | $1,879,990 |
| 2015 | $30,061 +2.9% | $1,879,990 |
| 2014 | $29,215 -12.1% | $1,879,990 -17.5% |
| 2013 | $33,249 +3.6% | $2,278,900 |
| 2012 | $32,087 +1.7% | $2,278,900 |
| 2011 | $31,563 +2% | $2,278,900 |
| 2010 | $30,947 +1.7% | $2,278,900 |
| 2009 | $30,423 -1% | $2,278,900 +12.1% |
| 2008 | $30,740 +4% | $2,033,100 |
| 2007 | $29,561 +3.6% | $2,033,100 |
| 2006 | $28,545 +4.9% | $2,033,100 |
| 2005 | $27,223 +5.8% | $2,033,100 |
| 2004 | $25,739 +61.5% | $2,033,100 +78.5% |
| 2003 | $15,933 +27.3% | $1,138,900 +90% |
| 2001 | $12,513 +43.3% | $599,300 +40.5% |
| 2000 | $8,733 +5% | $426,440 |
| 1999 | $8,316 | $426,440 |
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Neighborhood: 06840
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GreatSchools rating
- 10/10West SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 1.7 mi
- 10/10Saxe Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.2 mi
- 10/10New Canaan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.3 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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