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85 Harrison Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840

Fairfield County

Key Facts

6Beds
8Baths
8,070Sq Ft
2004Year Built
0.52Lot (acres)
2Garage

Description

This exceptional and meticulously crafted residence offers the perfect synthesis of luxury, space and privacy in one of New Canaan's most coveted in-town locations. Nestled on a rare.52-acre private parcel, this thoughtfully and beautifully recently renovated home provides a serene retreat while remaining uber convenient to schools, shopping and cherished downtown amenities. Spanning four beautifully finished levels, the home offers elevator access to three floors, providing exceptional convenience and seamless flow throughout. Expansive living and family room areas showcasing striking millwork are perfectly suited for entertaining and gatherings while the main level office with coffered ceiling provides a refined space for work from home life. At the heart of the home-and sure to impress-is a stunning open-concept chef's kitchen, thoughtfully designed to balance functionality with elevated style. Featuring double sinks, a spacious pantry, custom built-ins, and a large communal quartz island, the space is as practical as it is stunning. A newly installed 2026 Wolf range anchors the kitchen, making it a true culinary enthusiast's dream and open sight lines from kitchen to breakfast room, to family room and welcoming deck create a natural gathering space for both everyday living and entertaining. Two adjacent mudrooms with ample closets and storage throughout offer effortless organization and complement the first floor.

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Single Family Residence

Style

Colonial

Year Built

2004

Living Area

8,070 sq ft

Lot Size

0.52 acres

Garage Spaces

2

Parking Spaces

6

Zoning

BRES

Days on Market

6

MLS® Listing#

24190863

Property Features

Interior

Central VacuumElevatorEntrance FoyerOpen Floorplan

Appliances

DishwasherDryerFreezerGas CooktopMicrowaveRefrigeratorOvenWasherRange HoodWine Cooler

Cooling

Central AirZoned

Heating

OilPropaneHot Water

Basement

FullFinishedWalk-Out AccessStorage Space

Pool

GuniteOutdoor PoolIn Ground

Parking

PavedGarage Door OpenerPrivateDrivewayAttached

Patio

DeckPatio

Construction

FrameClapboard

Foundation

Concrete Perimeter

Roof

Wood

Security

Security System

Other Structures

Shed(s)

Community

Tennis Court(s)

Utilities

Underground Utilities

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public

Rooms

  • 16 x 9Main

Schools

Elementary:
South
Middle:
Saxe Middle
High:
New Canaan

Financial Details

HOA

None

Annual Taxes

$36,079

Parcel Number

185983

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Affordability Calculator

$935,000

Estimated monthly payment

$24,882/mo

Principal $3,740,000 · Est. interest $5,217,633 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in New Canaan, CT

$512,069
Median Listing Price
40
Median Days on Market
1,819
Median Sq Ft
$274
Median Price / Sq Ft
442
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 813% above the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 111% above the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in New Canaan, CT.

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Listing Courtesy: William Raveis Real Estate - (203) 536-2210

Presented by: Wendy Werneburg

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