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#24078866, Jaime Sneddon, Listing Office: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
#24064803·
Listing Office: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l·
Listing Agent: Indira Desai Christie·
Listing Office Phone: (203) 966-2633
$2,395,000 List price
1658 Ponus Rdg New Canaan, CT 06840
$10,000
Closing credit¹
5 beds
3 full, 3 partial
6,619 sqft
2.2 acres
$362 / sqft
House
Property details
About 1658 Ponus Rdg
Discover luxury and privacy at this stunning colonial on iconic Ponus Ridge. Set on 2.2 lush acres with perennial gardens and bordering conservation land, this west-side oasis is minutes from town, trains, and West Elementary School. Move-in with a new roof, renovated bathrooms, freshly painted interiors, and meticulous mechanicals, this home blends elegance with modern convenience. The grand two-story foyer with custom millwork throughout leads to gorgeous living spaces, including a living room with a marble mahogany fireplace, a formal dining room with a wet bar, and a family room featuring a cathedral ceiling, fieldstone fireplace, and a wall of windows showcasing the tranquil backyard. The chef's kitchen is a dream, offering Sub-Zero, Bosch, and Miele appliances, an oversized island, a walk-in pantry, and a sunny dining area with deck access. A screened three-season porch with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and mahogany floors is perfect for enjoying indoor-outdoor living. The luxurious primary suite boasts a spa-like bath and three walk-in closets. Four additional bedrooms, updated bathrooms, and an au pair/in-law suite with private stairway complete the upper level. The walk-out lower level offers versatility with a great room, gym, second office, half bath, and storage. Outside, relax or entertain on the expansive deck, slate patio or around the firepit, all while enjoying unmatched privacy. This estate is a rare blend of luxury, privacy, and convenience!
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingForced Air, Zoned
StatusSale Pending
(Under Contract)
(Under Contract)
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Central Air, Zoned
Size6,619 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.21 Acres
Year built1994
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #24064803
Attached garage3 spaces
WaterfrontRiver, Waterfront
ViewTrees/Woods, Water
Summary
- MLS Number: 24064803
- Office Name: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
- Office Phone: (203) 966-2633
- Office Email: ichristie@wpsir.com
- Listing Agent: Indira Desai Christie
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 04, 1994 | Home Sold | $335,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,629,880 | $26,306 |
| 2023 | $1,330,000 | $25,190 |
| 2022 | $1,330,000 | $24,432 |
| 2021 | $1,330,000 | $24,153 |
| 2020 | $1,330,000 | $24,153 |
| 2019 | $1,330,000 | $24,259 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
West School
Public District PK-4
2.0 mi
•769 Ponus Rdg
4
Northeast School
Public District KG-5
2.9 mi
•82 Scofieldtown Rd
8
Pound Ridge Elementary School
Public District KG-5
3.5 mi
•7 Pound Ridge Rd
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 $278,072. Residents of New Canaan, CT typically earn $200k+ each year. Typical family type is married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
8%
<35k
12%
35k-100k
13%
100k-200k
67%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
14%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
51%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
18%
12-17 yrs old
6%
18-34 yrs old
48%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Extreme Sports
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 1658 Ponus Rdg
This home is located at 1658 Ponus Rdg in New Canaan, CT and zip code 06840. This 6,619 square foot home, which was built in 1994, sits on a 2.21 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 28, 2025 and is currently priced at $2,395,000.
In February 2025 more than 3 listings in New Canaan, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in New Canaan, CT between January and February 2025 decreased by 20.7%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.