Completely and thoughtfully renovated, this exceptional New Canaan residence blends timeless architecture with refined modern luxury in a magical private setting overlooking the Noroton River and cascading waterfalls. Located on one of New Canaan's most coveted Westside streets, the home enjoys a close-knit neighborhood known for friendly gatherings and neighborhood parties. The heart of the home is a chef's kitchen with Viking appliances, custom white oak island and pantry, and Mont Blanc quartz countertops. Designer finishes include newly renovated baths, a recycled glass and concrete bar top, imported European wallpaper murals, and Restoration Hardware lighting. Architectural details such as hidden bookcase doors, refinished wood floors, and a dramatic slide-and-stack door system create seamless indoor-outdoor living filled with natural light.The main residence offers soaring ceilings, four fireplaces, a sun-filled library, expansive primary suite, three additional bedrooms, office, and a finished lower level with recreation room and gym. In addition to the main residence, this unique home features a separate yet attached two-bedroom, two-bath flex wing perfect as an in-law, guest or au-pair suite with living, dining, and eat-in kitchen. Outdoors,enjoy a heated Gunite pool, stunning fruit trees and vegetable garden as well as tranquil river views. New roof, Generator and energy-efficient heat pump. Welcome to your sanctuary in one of New Canaan's most special settings
Sold for $4,195,000
$4,195,000
98 Indian Waters Drive, New Canaan, CT 06840
5beds
7,870sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1998
2.07 Acres Lot
$4,252,200 Zestimate®
$533/sqft
$7,390 Estimated rent
Home value
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$3.83M - $4.72M
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Four fireplacesSoaring ceilingsTranquil river viewsSun-filled libraryImported european wallpaper muralsRestoration hardware lightingHeated gunite pool
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Seema Dohil (203)561-4212,
Brown Harris Stevens 203-329-8801
Bought with:
John Sarsen, REB.0794960
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24148468
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Gym, Laundry, Sitting Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Bedroom Suite, Dressing Room, Fireplace, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 442 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 26
Bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13 x 18
Bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 12
Bedroom
- Features: Remodeled, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 16
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 19
Dining room
- Features: Remodeled, High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 18
Family room
- Features: Remodeled, High Ceilings, Fireplace, Patio/Terrace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 20
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Dining Area
- Level: Upper
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 15
Living room
- Features: Remodeled, High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 18
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 20
Office
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 18
Office
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level, Upper Level, Mud Room
Features
- Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer, In-Law Floorplan, Smart Thermostat
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Finished
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 5
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,870
- Total interior livable area: 7,870 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 6,070
- Finished area below ground: 1,800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Awning(s), Rain Gutters, Garden, Stone Wall
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, Pool/Spa Combo, In Ground
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, River Front
Lot
- Size: 2.07 Acres
- Features: Wetlands, Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 183406
- Zoning: 2AC
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Masonry
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1998
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Windows
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Library, Park, Private School(s)
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Talmadge Hill
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Road Maintenance
- HOA fee: $750 annually
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $533/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,193,310
- Annual tax amount: $36,606
- Date on market: 2/4/2026
- Exclusions: Excluded Items: Foyer Light Fixture, Sauna in main house basement, stove in guest house. Drapery (All possibly negotiable)
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Sold | $4,195,000$533/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24148468 Report a problem | ||
| 4/1/2026 | Pending sale | $4,195,000$533/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24148468 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,195,000+35.3%$533/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24148468 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2023 | Sold | $3,100,000+3.5%$394/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170562482 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2023 | Pending sale | $2,995,000$381/sqft |
Source:  Halstead / Brown Harris Stevens #170562482 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2023 | Contingent | $2,995,000$381/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170562482 Report a problem | ||
| 5/13/2023 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000+11.1%$381/sqft |
Source: Halstead / Brown Harris Stevens #170562482 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2017 | Listing removed | $2,695,000$342/sqft |
Source: Halstead Property #99184400 Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2017 | Price change | $2,695,000-7.1%$342/sqft |
Source: Halstead Property #99184400 Report a problem | ||
| 5/10/2017 | Listed for sale | $2,900,000+26.1%$368/sqft |
Source: Halstead Property #99184400 Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2001 | Sold | $2,300,000+426.3%$292/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/28/1996 | Sold | $437,000$56/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $36,606 +3.4% | $2,193,310 |
| 2024 | $35,400 +10% | $2,193,310 +29.1% |
| 2023 | $32,186 +3.1% | $1,699,390 |
| 2022 | $31,218 +1.2% | $1,699,390 |
| 2021 | $30,861 | $1,699,390 |
| 2020 | $30,861 -0.4% | $1,699,390 |
| 2019 | $30,997 -3.1% | $1,699,390 -9.9% |
| 2018 | $32,001 +1.7% | $1,886,850 |
| 2017 | $31,454 +2.2% | $1,886,850 |
| 2016 | $30,775 +2% | $1,886,850 |
| 2015 | $30,171 +2.9% | $1,886,850 |
| 2014 | $29,322 +9.6% | $1,886,850 +2.9% |
| 2013 | $26,765 +3.6% | $1,834,500 |
| 2012 | $25,830 +1.7% | $1,834,500 |
| 2011 | $25,408 +2% | $1,834,500 |
| 2010 | $24,913 +1.7% | $1,834,500 |
| 2009 | $24,491 -4.9% | $1,834,500 +7.7% |
| 2008 | $25,763 +4% | $1,703,900 |
| 2007 | $24,775 +3.6% | $1,703,900 |
| 2006 | $23,923 +4.9% | $1,703,900 |
| 2005 | $22,815 +7.3% | $1,703,900 +1.4% |
| 2004 | $21,264 -4.5% | $1,679,600 +5.6% |
| 2003 | $22,259 +26.1% | $1,591,100 +88.2% |
| 2001 | $17,650 | $845,300 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06840
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GreatSchools rating
- 9/10South SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 1 mi
- 10/10Saxe Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 10/10New Canaan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 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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