Welcome to the epitome of suburban living! This meticulously maintained and updated 4-bedroom colonial is nestled in the highly sought-after South of the YMCA neighborhood – close to Waveny Park, the YMCA and Schools. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. With a generous floor plan spanning over 3,500 square feet, this home boasts a modern kitchen, a fabulous sunroom, a cherry home office, spacious bedrooms and luxurious bathrooms. There is also a large finished lower level to accommodate work outs and relaxation. Step outside on the expansive trex deck and enjoy the professionally landscaped well-manicured yard with gorgeous perennials and mature trees. Don't miss the opportunity to call this desirable stunning home with charming curb appeal your forever home! Note inclusions: Attached TVs in FR and exercise room, Universal gym and Treadmill in exercise room Note: Basement is heated not cooled.
Sold for $2,352,500
$2,352,500
71 Butler Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840
4beds
4,433sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1974
1 Acres Lot
$2,962,300 Zestimate®
$531/sqft
$7,603 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,962,300
$2.73M - $3.23M
$7,603/mo
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Mature treesCherry home officeSpacious bedroomsModern kitchenLuxurious bathroomsUniversal gymSuburban living
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Listed by:
Lisa O'rourke 203-326-0532,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-966-2633
Bought with:
Melissa Rwambuya, RES.0791187
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170586635
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 256.65 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.7 x 14.5
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 14
Family room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Bookcases, Fireplace, Wood Stove, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 371.25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22.5 x 16.5
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, French Doors, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 392 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 24.5
Library
- Features: Built-in Features, Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.5 x 12
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 362.5 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 x 14.5
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
Rec play room
- Level: Lower
Sun room
- Features: Remodeled, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Wood Stove, Sliders
- Level: Main
- Area: 323.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18.5 x 17.5
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Radiant, Zoned, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Wired for Data, Smart Thermostat
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Partially Finished,Heated,Garage Access
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Insert
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,433
- Total interior livable area: 4,433 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,533
- Finished area below ground: 900
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Circular Driveway, Paved, Driveway
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
Lot
- Size: 1 Acres
- Features: Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 185807
- Zoning: 1AC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1974
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Basketball Court, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Pool
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2023 | Sold | $2,352,500+31.1%$531/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170586635 Report a problem | ||
| 8/31/2023 | Pending sale | $1,795,000$405/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170586635 Report a problem | ||
| 8/23/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,795,000+127.2%$405/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170586635 Report a problem | ||
| 4/12/1995 | Sold | $790,000+17.4%$178/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/1990 | Sold | $673,000$152/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,279 +3.4% | $1,274,980 |
| 2024 | $20,578 +29.6% | $1,274,980 +52.1% |
| 2023 | $15,875 +3.1% | $838,180 |
| 2022 | $15,397 +1.2% | $838,180 |
| 2021 | $15,221 | $838,180 |
| 2020 | $15,221 -0.4% | $838,180 |
| 2019 | $15,288 -2.5% | $838,180 -5.9% |
| 2018 | $15,688 +1.8% | $890,960 |
| 2017 | $15,404 +2.3% | $890,960 |
| 2016 | $15,054 +2% | $890,960 |
| 2015 | $14,756 +2.9% | $890,960 |
| 2014 | $14,345 +5.8% | $890,960 +0% |
| 2013 | $13,558 +3.5% | $890,610 |
| 2012 | $13,095 +1.6% | $890,610 |
| 2011 | $12,887 +12.3% | $890,610 +5.4% |
| 2010 | $11,472 -2.7% | $844,800 |
| 2009 | $11,785 +26.6% | $844,800 +37.2% |
| 2008 | $9,311 -0.7% | $615,800 |
| 2007 | $9,372 +3.7% | $615,800 |
| 2006 | $9,040 +4.9% | $615,800 |
| 2005 | $8,615 +5.7% | $615,800 |
| 2004 | $8,147 -20.9% | $615,800 -16.4% |
| 2003 | $10,305 +16% | $736,610 +79.9% |
| 2001 | $8,887 +6% | $409,400 +0% |
| 2000 | $8,384 +5% | $409,360 |
| 1999 | $7,983 | $409,360 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06840
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Saxe Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10New Canaan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10South SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South
- 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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