Nestled in New Canaan's coveted Silvermine neighborhood, this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial offers the perfect blend of timeless charm and modern living. Set on 1.07 private acres just moments from the Silvermine Arts Center, GreyBarns, and all that New Canaan has to offer, this special property combines a sought-after location with exceptional indoor and outdoor living spaces. The heart of the home is the impressive great room, where the spacious kitchen flows seamlessly into the sun-filled family room with soaring ceilings, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining alike. French doors lead to a newly constructed enclosed deck overlooking the expansive, level backyard, providing a peaceful setting to relax, dine, and gather with family and friends. The thoughtfully designed floor plan also includes a dedicated first-floor office, ideal for today's work-from-home lifestyle. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite offers a private retreat complete with dual walk-in closets and an en-suite bath. Three additional bedrooms provide ample space for family and guests. The finished lower level adds valuable flexible living space perfect for a playroom, media room, gym, or recreation area. Outside, the recently added bluestone patio and beautifully private backyard create an ideal extension of the home's living space. A rare opportunity to enjoy classic Colonial living in one of New Canaan's most desirable neighborhoods.
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$1,849,000
917 Silvermine Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
4beds
4,071sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1965
1.07 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$454/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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- 2,937 |
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Listed by:
Cindy Cash (203)505-0304,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-966-3555
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24181730
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Exercise Room, Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 20
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 12
Den
- Features: Built-in Features
- Level: Lower
- Area: 418 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 22
Dining room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 16
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 462 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 21
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Nook, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 272 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 16
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 13
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 456 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 24
Sun room
- Features: French Doors
- Level: Main
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 15
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Electric, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
- Basement: Full,Finished,Garage Access,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,071
- Total interior livable area: 4,071 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,197
- Finished area below ground: 874
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 1.07 Acres
- Features: Few Trees, Level, Sloped
Details
- Parcel number: 187959
- Zoning: 1AC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1965
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Library, Park, Playground, Private School(s), Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Silvermine
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $454/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,001,840
- Annual tax amount: $16,721
- Date on market: 6/10/2026
- Exclusions: See inclusion/exclusion list
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$7,610/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/11/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,849,000+60.8%$454/sqft |
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| 6/8/2018 | Sold | $1,150,000-4.6%$282/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170013579 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2018 | Pending sale | $1,205,000$296/sqft |
Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170013579 Report a problem | ||
| 11/8/2017 | Price change | $1,205,000-3.2%$296/sqft |
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| 9/11/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,245,000-3.9%$306/sqft |
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| 1/10/2017 | Listing removed | $1,295,000$318/sqft |
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| 9/7/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000$318/sqft |
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| 7/19/2016 | Listing removed | $5,900+18%$1/sqft |
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| 5/23/2016 | Listing removed | $1,295,000$318/sqft |
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| 4/18/2016 | Listed for sale | $1,295,000+25800%$318/sqft |
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| 1/1/2016 | Sold | $5,000$1/sqft |
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| 11/28/2015 | Listing removed | $5,000$1/sqft |
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| 11/28/2015 | Pending sale | $5,000-98.9%$1/sqft |
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| 9/1/2015 | Price change | $5,000-13.8%$1/sqft |
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| 8/22/2015 | Price change | $5,800-6.5%$1/sqft |
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| 7/16/2015 | Price change | $6,200-4.6%$2/sqft |
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| 6/17/2015 | Listed for rent | $6,500$2/sqft |
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| 7/12/1993 | Sold | $470,000$115/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $16,721 +3.4% | $1,001,840 |
| 2024 | $16,170 +15.5% | $1,001,840 +35.6% |
| 2023 | $13,998 +3.1% | $739,060 |
| 2022 | $13,577 +1.2% | $739,060 |
| 2021 | $13,421 | $739,060 |
| 2020 | $13,421 -0.4% | $739,060 |
| 2019 | $13,480 -9.5% | $739,060 -15.8% |
| 2018 | $14,890 +1.7% | $877,940 |
| 2017 | $14,635 +2.2% | $877,940 |
| 2016 | $14,319 +2% | $877,940 |
| 2015 | $14,038 +2.9% | $877,940 |
| 2014 | $13,643 +24.2% | $877,940 +16.6% |
| 2013 | $10,987 +3.6% | $753,060 0% |
| 2012 | $10,604 +1.7% | $753,100 |
| 2011 | $10,430 +2% | $753,100 |
| 2010 | $10,227 +1.7% | $753,100 |
| 2009 | $10,054 -1.8% | $753,100 +11.2% |
| 2008 | $10,236 +4% | $677,000 |
| 2007 | $9,844 +3.6% | $677,000 |
| 2006 | $9,505 +4.9% | $677,000 |
| 2005 | $9,065 +5.8% | $677,000 |
| 2004 | $8,571 +4.9% | $677,000 +15.9% |
| 2003 | $8,169 +8.5% | $583,940 +61.9% |
| 2001 | $7,529 +2% | $360,600 +0% |
| 2000 | $7,384 +5% | $360,570 |
| 1999 | $7,031 | $360,570 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06840
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10East SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1.5 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
- High: New Canaan
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- Fairfield County
- New Canaan
- 06840
- 917 Silvermine Road
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