#24094070, Taylor Tait, Listing office: Houlihan Lawrence

139 Jelliff Mill Rd New Canaan, CT 06840
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About 139 Jelliff Mill Rd
Gracious and Private Estate with Timeless Finishes..... Custom built in 2005 for the current owners, sited high on a private 1.16-acre lot, this exceptional residence blends classic New England charm with modern comfort. Tucked away off the road and constructed with clapboard and stone, the home offers both privacy and presence. A rare four-car garage adds convenience and distinction. Step into the stunning wood-paneled foyer, where elegant craftsmanship sets the tone. To the left, the formal dining room connects seamlessly to a well-appointed butler's pantry-perfect for entertaining. To the right, the living room invites quiet conversation or lively gatherings. The heart of the home is the spacious eat-in kitchen, which flows into a comfortable family room, ideal for daily living. A refined cherry-paneled office with French doors opens to the outdoors, offering a serene workspace or library. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite features a fireplace, dual walk-in closets, and an oversized bath. Three additional en-suite bedrooms and a convenient second-floor laundry room complete this level. A fifth bedroom is located on the finished third floor-perfect for guests, au pair, or flexible use. The finished lower level includes two expansive rooms, a full bath, and two private entrances-offering endless possibilities for recreation, a home gym, or multi-generational living.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Security System
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 4 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway
- Exterior: Stone Wall, Patio
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $2,495,000
- Price/SqFt: $410
- Annual Tax Amount: $30,249
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Landscaped
- Directions: Ponus Ridge, or 106 To Jelliff Mill Rd. #139
- Year Built: 2005
- Living Area: 6,072 SqFt
- Lot Size: 1.16 Acres
- MLS Number: 24087204
- Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
- Office Phone: (203) 966-3555
- Office Email: janis.hennessy@raveis.com
- Listing Agent: Janis Hennessy
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Aug 09, 1999 | Home Sold | $515,000 |
Oct 06, 1989 | Home Sold | $255,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $1,874,180 | $30,249 |
2023 | $1,341,270 | $25,404 |
2022 | $1,341,270 | $24,639 |
2021 | $1,341,270 | $24,357 |
2020 | $1,341,270 | $24,357 |
2019 | $1,341,270 | $24,465 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
South School
Public District KG-4
1.1 mi
•8 Farm Rd
8
Ox Ridge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•395 Mansfield Ave
4
Springdale School
Public District KG-5
1.7 mi
•1127 Hope St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $225,406. Typical income of New Canaan, CT residents is $200k+ annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 139 Jelliff Mill Rd
The listing price of 139 Jelliff Mill Rd property is $2,495,000.
The property 139 Jelliff Mill Rd is a house located in New Canaan, Connecticut, 06840.
Active Listing: 139 Jelliff Mill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 139 Jelliff Mill Rd are: South School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Ox Ridge Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Springdale School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Saxe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Turn of River School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Dolan School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), New Canaan High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Darien High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), The Academy of Information Technology & Engineering (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $30,249 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on August 9, 1999 for $515,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 139 Jelliff Mill Rd has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 139 Jelliff Mill Rd is 6,072 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 139 Jelliff Mill Rd is 2005.
This home is located at 139 Jelliff Mill Rd in New Canaan, CT and zip code 06840. This 6,072 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 1.16 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 11, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,495,000.
While more than 11 listings in New Canaan, CT in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 10 were sold below. In May 2025 in New Canaan, CT there were 12.1% more homes for sale than in April.