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$1,495,000

144 Hawks Hill Rd New Canaan, CT 06840

4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,306 sqft
1.1 acres
$648 / sqft
House

Property details

About 144 Hawks Hill Rd

Modern Luxury Meets Classic Charm on New Canaan's Prestigious West Side - Step into timeless elegance with this newly renovated, 4-bedroom 2.5-bath Cape Cod home, ideally located on a coveted West Side street. Thoughtfully redesigned to blend classic charm with contemporary comfort, this home features a brand-new roof and driveway, a luxurious new first-floor master suite and stylish new bathrooms. The heart of the home is the chef's kitchen, beautifully appointed with Carrara marble countertops, custom cabinetry, and premium finishes-an ideal space for cooking, gathering, and entertaining with ease. An open-concept layout flows effortlessly from formal to casual living spaces, including a generous living room and a cozy den perfect for reading or unwinding. The flexible lower level (not included in town hall sqft) offers space for a home office, playroom, fitness studio, or media lounge - tailored to your lifestyle. Set on a private and level 1.1-acre lot, the property offers room to expand with the potential to add an in-law suite or accessory dwelling unit. Energy-efficient and truly move-in ready, this home is perfect for people seeking space to grow or empty nesters desiring an elegant, low-maintenance retreat. Enjoy easy access to Waveny Park, top-rated West School, Talmadge Hill Station, and the vibrant Hope Street shopping district. This is suburban living at its finest-where modern convenience meets relaxed sophistication.

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,306 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size1.1 Acres
Year built1952
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #24052978
Attached garage2 spaces
ViewTrees/Woods

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached Garage
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Breezeway, Gutters, Patio
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,495,000
  • Price/SqFt: $648
  • Annual Tax Amount: $10,896
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Directions: Merritt Park Way Exit 36, turn left onto Jelliff Mill Rd, turn left onto Ponus Ridge Road and turn left onto Hawks Hill Road
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Living Area: 2,306 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 1.1 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24052978
  • Office Name: www.HomeZu.com
  • Office Phone: (877) 249-5478
  • Office Email: jason@homezu.com
  • Listing Agent: Jason Saphire

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 23, 2014
Home Sold
$750,000
Aug 28, 1987
Home Sold
$445,000
Jun 03, 1987
Home Sold
$425,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$675,080$10,896
2023$521,150$9,871
2022$521,150$9,574
2021$521,150$9,464
2020$521,150$9,464
2019$521,150$9,506

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

South School

Public District KG-4

1.4 mi

8 Farm Rd

4

Springdale School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

1127 Hope St

5

Davenport Ridge School

Public District KG-5

1.5 mi

1300 Newfield Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $225,406. The majority of New Canaan, CT residents have income $200k+ annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

2%
<35k
13%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
58%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

16%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
48%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

20%
<11 yrs old
15%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

Living in New Canaan, CT

New Canaan features a well-developed transport infrastructure, with a focus on convenience and accessibility. The town is served by a local train station that provides regular service to nearby cities, facilitating an easy commute for residents. Public buses operate within the town and surrounding areas, and the community is also served by a network of well-maintained roads and highways. While ride-sharing services are available, the town also encourages walking and cycling, with several areas designed to be pedestrian-friendly.

The community benefits from a robust educational system, with a number of public and private schools that cater to a range of educational needs and preferences. Healthcare services are comprehensive, with facilities that provide a spectrum of care from routine check-ups to specialized treatments. The town also offers a variety of retail and dining options, with local boutiques and restaurants that reflect the town's upscale and historic character.

New Canaan is celebrated for its charming downtown area and a strong sense of community. The town prides itself on a rich cultural scene, with local galleries, theaters, and a history of mid-century modern architecture that attracts enthusiasts. Annual events and festivals contribute to the town's vibrant character, fostering a sense of pride and tradition among residents.

New Canaan offers a diverse array of housing options, with a focus on single-family homes that make up a significant portion of the market. Architectural styles range from classic Colonial to contemporary, with many properties featuring expansive lots and private amenities. The housing stock also includes condominiums and apartments, providing alternatives for those seeking a more compact living space. The town's homeownership rate is high, reflecting a community invested in residential stability and quality of life.

About 144 Hawks Hill Rd

The listing price of 144 Hawks Hill Rd property is $1,495,000.

The property 144 Hawks Hill Rd is a house located in New Canaan, Connecticut, 06840.

Active Listing: 144 Hawks Hill Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 144 Hawks Hill Rd are: South School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Springdale School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Davenport Ridge School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), 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 $10,896 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on January 23, 2014 for $750,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 144 Hawks Hill Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 144 Hawks Hill Rd is 2,306 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 144 Hawks Hill Rd is 1952.

This home is located at 144 Hawks Hill Rd in New Canaan, CT and zip code 06840. This 2,306 square foot home, which was built in 1952, sits on a 1.10 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 10, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.

While more than 21 listings in New Canaan, CT in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 2 listings sold at asking price, and more than 6 were sold below. In June 2025 in New Canaan, CT there were 9% less homes for sale than in May.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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