$1,495,000

40 E Maple St New Canaan, CT 06840

$10,000
Closing credit¹
3 beds
3 full
2,084 sqft
0.2 acres
$717 / sqft
Multi-Family

Property details

About 40 E Maple St

In-town colonial charmer with income Potential & single-family flexibility. Nestled on a quiet residential street in the heart of town, this classic two-family colonial offers timeless charm, impressive flexibility, and a truly rare investment opportunity. With its high ceilings, oversized windows, and sun-filled rooms, this home effortlessly blends historic character with everyday functionality. Currently configured as a legal two-family residence, the property includes a versatile studio/home office space above a two-car garage-ideal for a remote work setup, guest suite, or potential in-law/nanny suite. The home's layout allows for easy conversion into a spacious single-family residence, making it perfect for a variety of lifestyle needs, whether you're looking to grow, downsize, or generate rental income. This property has delivered consistent, dependable rental income for 20 years. Live in one unit and rent the other, or lease both for maximum return. The private fenced yard is a serene escape, framed by mature trees and gardens, offering both tranquility and convenience. Located just steps from the new world-class library, shops, restaurants, movie theater, Metro-North train station, and top-rated schools, this property truly delivers the best of in-town living. Whether you're starting out, investing, or retiring, this home presents a unique opportunity to build equity in a highly desirable location. Don't miss your chance to own this one-of-a-kind gem!

Highlights

Home typeMulti Family
HeatingBaseboard, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingWindow Unit(s)
Size2,084 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.22 Acres
Year built1930
ParkingDetached Garage, Assigned Parking, Driveway
MLS #24085575
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Detached Garage, Assigned Parking, Driveway
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $1,495,000
  • Price/SqFt: $717
  • Annual Tax Amount: $12,567
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Level
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Living Area: 2,084 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.22 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24085575
  • Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (203) 966-3555
  • Office Email: laura.danforth@raveis.com
  • Listing Agent: Laura Danforth

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40 E Maple St

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Price information

Property sales

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$778,610$12,567
2023$600,320$11,370
2022$600,320$11,028
2021$600,320$10,902
2020$600,320$10,902
2019$600,320$10,950

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

East School

Public District KG-4

0.5 mi

54 Little Brook Rd

10

South School

Public District KG-4

1.0 mi

8 Farm Rd

9

West School

Public District PK-4

2.0 mi

769 Ponus Rdg

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 $75,251. Most New Canaan, CT residents have annual incomes less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

37%
<35k
23%
35k-100k
16%
100k-200k
24%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

42%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
23%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • NASCARNASCAR

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Dollar GeneralDollar General

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • RamRam

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • Classic CountryClassic Country
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 40 E Maple St

This home is located at 40 E Maple St in New Canaan, CT and zip code 06840. This 2,084 square foot home, which was built in 1930, sits on a 0.22 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 5, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,495,000.

Over 12 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in New Canaan, CT. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. In April 2025 in New Canaan, CT there were 17.2% more homes for sale than in March.

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

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