#24097878, Melissa Jones, Listing office: Houlihan Lawrence
#24105120·
Listing office: William Raveis Real Estate·
Listing agent: Riitta Jaakkola·
Listing office phone: (203) 869-9263
$1,650,000 List price
173 Adams Ln New Canaan, CT 06840
2.6 acres
Land
Property details
About 173 Adams Ln
The coveted address you've been waiting for. Set in one of New Canaan's most prestigious west side enclaves, 173 Adams Lane presents 2.65 graceful, private acres framed by mature trees and stone walls, surrounded by distinguished estate homes. Existing 5-bedroom colonial, pool, and shed - all sold strictly AS-IS. Buyer to conduct all due diligence. Enjoy proximity to town, West Elementary, New Canaan Country School, Waveny Park, train stations, and a short drive to Darien. This exceptional parcel offers the scale, privacy, and premier setting to create a legacy estate or dream compound - your blank canvas on one of the town's most picturesque streets.
Highlights
Home typeResidential Land
StatusActive
Lot size2.65 Acres
MLS #24105120
Summary
- List Price: $1,650,000
- Annual Tax Amount: $17,470
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Level, Rolling/Hilly
- Directions: GPS friendly - Exit 36 to Jelliff Mill to Pound Ridge to Adams Lane.
- Lot Size: 2.65 Acres
- MLS Number: 24105120
- Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
- Office Phone: (203) 869-9263
- Office Email: riitta.jaakkola@raveis.com
- Listing Agent: Riitta Jaakkola
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 1996 | Home Sold | $815,000 |
| Mar 29, 1990 | Home Sold | $640,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,082,410 | $17,470 |
| 2023 | $1,045,730 | $19,806 |
| 2022 | $1,045,730 | $19,210 |
| 2021 | $1,045,730 | $18,990 |
| 2020 | $1,045,730 | $18,990 |
| 2019 | $1,045,730 | $19,074 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
West School
Public District PK-4
1.0 mi
•769 Ponus Rdg
10
South School
Public District KG-4
1.3 mi
•8 Farm Rd
4
Northeast School
Public District KG-5
1.6 mi
•82 Scofieldtown 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 $225,406. Most New Canaan, CT residents have annual incomes $200k+. 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/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Kmart
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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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 173 Adams Ln
The listing price of 173 Adams Ln property is $1,650,000.
The property 173 Adams Ln is land located in New Canaan, Connecticut, 06840.
Active Listing: 173 Adams Ln is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 173 Adams Ln are: West School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), South School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Northeast School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Saxe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Scofield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Turn of River School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), 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 $17,470 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on January 16, 1996 for $815,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property 173 Adams Ln is 2.65 acres.
The sq. ft. of 173 Adams Ln is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
This home is located at 173 Adams Ln in New Canaan, CT and zip code 06840. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,650,000.
In June 2025, from all listings sold in New Canaan, CT there were more than 21 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. Between May and June 2025, New Canaan, CT real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 9%.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.