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    490 West Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

    6beds
    5,268sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1964
    5 Acres Lot
    $3,271,800 Zestimate®
    $621/sqft
    $16,000 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $3,271,800

    $2.85M - $3.80M

    $16,000/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Don't miss this charming and gracious Colonial situated on 5.5 beautiful acres with gorgeous pool offering privacy, serenity, your own nature preserve and a fun-filled play yard. Special features include: formal Living room & Dining Room with fireplace, beautifully updated kitchen with island, fireplace & large eating area which is adjacent to the sun-filled family room. Six bedrooms with four ensuites, spacious playroom/gameroom & large mudroom complete this home. This is truly a wonderful home in a great location, just minutes to town and train.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 7
    • Full bathrooms: 5
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
    • Laundry: Main Level
    Features
    • Open Floorplan
    • Basement: Partially finished
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 5,268 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Garage - Attached
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Wood
    • On waterfront: Yes
    • Waterfront features: Pond
    Lot
    • Size: 5 Acres
    • Features: Wooded, Secluded, Some Wetlands, Rear Lot
    Details
    • Parcel number: NCANM0027B025L00096
    • Zoning: 100

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    Materials
    • Frame
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • Year built: 1964

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Private Well

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Security: Security System
    Location
    • Region: New Canaan

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $621/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $1,749,160
    • Annual tax amount: $29,193
    • Total actual rent: 1590000

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/28/2020Sold$1,275,000-19.8%$242/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170213996 Report a problem
    1/23/2020Pending sale$1,590,000$302/sqft
    Source: Weichert Madison and Post #170213996 Report a problem
    12/5/2019Price change$1,590,000-2.4%$302/sqft
    Source: Stamford - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Madison and Post #170213996 Report a problem
    10/19/2019Price change$1,629,000-3.6%$309/sqft
    Source: Stamford - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Madison and Post #170213996 Report a problem
    8/7/2019Price change$1,689,000-3.5%$321/sqft
    Source: Stamford - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Madison and Post #170213996 Report a problem
    7/8/2019Price change$1,749,999-2.5%$332/sqft
    Source: Stamford - WEICHERT, REALTORS - Madison and Post #170213996 Report a problem
    6/23/2019Price change$1,795,000-4.3%$341/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170175557 Report a problem
    5/23/2019Price change$1,875,000-3.8%$356/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170175557 Report a problem
    5/1/2019Price change$1,950,000-4.9%$370/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170175557 Report a problem
    3/23/2019Listed for sale$2,050,000+13.9%$389/sqft
    Source: William Raveis Real Estate #170175557 Report a problem
    9/16/2013Sold$1,800,000-9.8%$342/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #99023559 Report a problem
    4/15/2013Listed for sale$1,995,000-20.2%$379/sqft
    Source: Halstead Property #99023559 Report a problem
    1/8/2013Listing removed$2,500,000$475/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    12/5/2012Listed for sale$2,500,000+20.3%$475/sqft
    Source: Owner Report a problem
    7/18/2012Listing removed$2,079,000$395/sqft
    Source: HALSTEAD PROPERTY Report a problem
    5/6/2012Price change$2,079,000-4.6%$395/sqft
    Source: HALSTEAD PROPERTY Report a problem
    3/17/2012Listed for sale$2,179,000+190.5%$414/sqft
    Source: HALSTEAD PROPERTY #98531502 Report a problem
    4/1/1991Sold$750,000$142/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$29,193 +3.4%$1,749,160
    2024$28,231 +33.1%$1,749,160 +56.2%
    2023$21,213 +3.1%$1,120,000
    2022$20,574 +1.2%$1,120,000
    2021$20,339 -15.6%$1,120,000 -15.6%
    2020$24,111 -0.4%$1,327,690
    2019$24,217 +9.8%$1,327,690 +2.1%
    2018$22,047 +1.7%$1,299,970
    2017$21,670 +2.2%$1,299,970
    2016$21,203 +2%$1,299,970
    2015$20,787 +2.9%$1,299,970
    2014$20,202 -29.3%$1,299,970 -33.7%
    2013$28,586 +3.6%$1,959,300
    2012$27,587 +2.3%$1,959,300 +0.6%
    2011$26,976 +2%$1,947,700
    2010$26,450 +1.7%$1,947,700
    2009$26,002 -1.7%$1,947,700 +11.3%
    2008$26,460 +4%$1,750,000
    2007$25,445 -12.3%$1,750,000 -15.3%
    2006$29,016 +4.9%$2,066,700
    2005$27,673 +5.8%$2,066,700
    2004$26,164 +50.7%$2,066,700 +66.5%
    2003$17,365 +24.5%$1,241,240 +85.9%
    2001$13,944 +2%$667,800
    2000$13,677 +5%$667,800
    1999$13,022 $667,800
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06840

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: West
    • Middle: Saxe Middle
    • High: New Canaan

    Source: The 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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