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$1,475,000

48 Rural Dr New Canaan, CT 06840

4 beds
3 full
2,362 sqft
0.8 acres
$624 / sqft
House

Property details

About 48 Rural Dr

Move-in ready! Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4 bedroom, 3- bath Raised Ranch, ideally located within walking distance to the town center and short distance to the train station, while offering comfort, style, and generous living space across two finished levels. The upper level features a sun-drenched kitchen with granite countertops, updated appliances, tile flooring, and ample cabinetry. Kitchen has direct access to a large newly renovated cable-railed deck which is perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet evenings outdoors. Adjacent to the kitchen is the dining room which also provides access to the deck and private backyard through sliding glass doors, creating for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Directly opposite the dining area is a bright and airy living room with a cozy fireplace, adding warmth and elegance to the space. Gleaming hardwood floors are found throughout the main floor living areas and all the bedrooms. On the completely finished lower level, you will find a spacious recreational area / family room which includes a well-fitted functional home office for two, equipped with generous built-in cabinetry perfect for storing files and organizing computers. This level also includes a 4th bedroom which can be ideal for guests, a more private office, or an additional closet or dressing room. Elfa closet systems have been installed in this room (and in all closets in the upstairs bedrooms and coat closet)

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingBaseboard, Forced Air, Zoned
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,362 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.85 Acres
Year built1959
ParkingAttached Garage, Under House Garage
MLS #24096170
Attached garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Security System
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: Yes
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached Garage, Under House Garage
  • Exterior: Deck
  • Heating: Baseboard, Forced Air, Zoned
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,475,000
  • Price/SqFt: $624
  • Annual Tax Amount: $12,032
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Sloped
  • Directions: Use GPS
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Living Area: 2,362 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.85 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24096170
  • Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (203) 966-3555
  • Office Email: maria.miller@raveis.com
  • Listing Agent: Maria Miller

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 26, 2012
Home Sold
$937,500
Jun 16, 2006
Home Sold
$875,000
Jul 08, 2003
Home Sold
$625,000
Apr 19, 1995
Home Sold
$402,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$745,500$12,032
2023$621,040$11,762
2022$621,040$11,409
2021$621,040$11,278
2020$621,040$11,278
2019$621,040$11,328

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

10

East School

Public District KG-4

1.1 mi

54 Little Brook Rd

10

South School

Public District KG-4

1.8 mi

8 Farm Rd

9

West School

Public District PK-4

1.9 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 $97,019. Most New Canaan, CT residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

15%
<35k
37%
35k-100k
30%
100k-200k
18%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
21%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
15%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • College FootballCollege Football

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • Express/Express For MenExpress/Express For Men

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Bob EvansBob Evans
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LincolnLincoln
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
  • OldiesOldies
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 48 Rural Dr

The listing price of 48 Rural Dr property is $1,475,000.

The property 48 Rural Dr is a house located in New Canaan, Connecticut, 06840.

Active Listing: 48 Rural Dr is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 48 Rural Dr are: East School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), South School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), West School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Saxe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Scofield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Ponus Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), New Canaan High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Darien High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Wilton High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $12,032 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 26, 2012 for $937,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 48 Rural Dr has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 48 Rural Dr is 2,362 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 48 Rural Dr is 1959.

This home is located at 48 Rural Dr in New Canaan, CT and zip code 06840. This 2,362 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 0.85 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,475,000.

Over 21 listings were sold over their listed price in June 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. 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.

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