This exquisite 1780 antique home seamlessly blends historical charm with sophisticated modern touches, creating a living space that exudes timeless elegance. With vaulted ceilings, exposed beams & hardwood floors throughout, every room feels open, airy, and full of character. Large, inviting windows & French doors bring in natural light. The chef's kitchen with custom island features high-end appliances, breakfast nook & a pass through connecting to the family room with cathedral ceiling, beams & brick fireplace. The formal dining room provides ample space for entertaining & has French doors leading to the covered porch, a stunning extension of the home, that invites you to step outside & enjoy the serene surroundings. Upstairs, a romantic primary suite with exposed wood ceiling & spa-like bath, along with 3 additional bedrooms, 2 full baths & a separate sitting room. Outside, the property extends across 0.6 acres, providing generous space for privacy, outdoor enjoyment & a pool. The barn comes with power & water, offering potential for those seeking to expand their living space - perhaps a recreation room, home office or in-law suite. Nestled in the sought after historic Silvermine district, the property is also very close to town. A home & lifestyle to be cherished. Seller is willing to sell most furniture & accessories in the home. See separate addendum for a list.
Sold for $2,450,000
$2,450,000
707 Silvermine Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
4beds
3,457sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1780
0.59 Acres Lot
$2,645,400 Zestimate®
$709/sqft
$7,934 Estimated rent
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$2.41M - $2.91M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jaime Sneddon 203-219-3769,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-966-2633,
Kendall Sneddon 203-561-5658,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Bought with:
Jaime Sneddon, REB.0758989
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Kendall Sneddon
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24073070
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Exercise Room, Laundry, Sitting Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Full Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 281.88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16.2 x 17.4
Bedroom
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 258.72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.4 x 16.8
Bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 175.82 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.11 x 19.3
Bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 184.44 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.6 x 17.4
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double-Sink
- Level: Upper
- Area: 122.07 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.4 x 9.11
Den
- Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 140.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 12.8
Dining room
- Features: French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 267.84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21.6 x 12.4
Family room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 372.45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.1 x 19.5
Kitchen
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 178.3 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.11 x 11.8
Living room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 425.04 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.4 x 27.6
Loft
- Features: High Ceilings, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Level: Other
- Area: 600.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.11 x 35.1
Office
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 208.29 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 15.9
Other
- Features: Stone Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 71.37 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.7 x 6.1
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Entrance Foyer, Smart Thermostat
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Crawl Space,Partial,Unfinished
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,457
- Total interior livable area: 3,457 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,457
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Barn, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall
Lot
- Size: 0.59 Acres
- Features: Sloped, Cleared, Landscaped
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 188031
- Zoning: 2AC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1780
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground, Near Public Transport, Tennis Court(s)
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $709/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,000,300
- Annual tax amount: $16,145
- Date on market: 2/12/2025
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2025 | Sold | $2,450,000+11.6%$709/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24073070 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2025 | Pending sale | $2,195,000$635/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24073070 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,195,000+55.7%$635/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24073070 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2017 | Sold | $1,410,000+1.1%$408/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #99171747 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2017 | Pending sale | $1,395,000$404/sqft |
Source: Houlihan Lawrence #99171747 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000-6.7%$404/sqft |
Source: Houlihan Lawrence #140561 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2016 | Listing removed | $1,495,000$432/sqft |
Source: Houlihan Lawrence #140377 Report a problem | ||
| 10/22/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,495,000+74.4%$432/sqft |
Source: Houlihan Lawrence #140377 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2001 | Sold | $857,000$248/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98066664 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,695 +3.4% | $1,000,300 |
| 2024 | $16,145 -9.9% | $1,000,300 +5.7% |
| 2023 | $17,921 +3.1% | $946,190 |
| 2022 | $17,382 +1.2% | $946,190 |
| 2021 | $17,183 | $946,190 |
| 2020 | $17,183 -0.4% | $946,190 |
| 2019 | $17,259 +3% | $946,190 -4.2% |
| 2018 | $16,749 +1.7% | $987,560 |
| 2017 | $16,463 +2.2% | $987,560 |
| 2016 | $16,107 +2% | $987,560 |
| 2015 | $15,791 +2.9% | $987,560 |
| 2014 | $15,347 +5% | $987,560 -1.4% |
| 2013 | $14,619 +3.6% | $1,001,980 |
| 2012 | $14,108 +15.2% | $1,001,980 +13.3% |
| 2011 | $12,248 +2% | $884,300 |
| 2010 | $12,009 +1.7% | $884,300 |
| 2009 | $11,805 -11% | $884,300 +0.8% |
| 2008 | $13,260 +4% | $877,000 |
| 2007 | $12,752 +3.6% | $877,000 |
| 2006 | $12,313 +9.2% | $877,000 +4.1% |
| 2005 | $11,280 +17.1% | $842,400 +10.8% |
| 2004 | $9,629 +17.8% | $760,600 +30.2% |
| 2003 | $8,174 +20% | $584,290 +79.2% |
| 2001 | $6,809 +1.9% | $326,100 0% |
| 2000 | $6,679 +5% | $326,130 |
| 1999 | $6,360 | $326,130 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06840
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10East SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10Saxe Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 10/10New Canaan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: East
- 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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