485 Laurel Rd New Canaan, CT 06840
Property details
About 485 Laurel Rd
Welcome to Extown Farm, a stunning 17.5-acre estate that once served as New Canaan's historic farm. This rare property offers 3 separate residences, making it perfect for discerned buyers seeking a private compound. At the heart of the estate is the crown jewel: a meticulously restored 7,000 sqft farmhouse that masterfully combines modern luxury with timeless charm. This whole house renovation, completed in 2023 by acclaimed Prutting Custom Builders and designed by renowned architect Joeb Moore, also includes a stunning new addition. Addition features a state-of-the-art kitchen, walk-in pantry, wet bar, family room, foyer/mudroom, luxurious primary suite w/private balcony, double stacked washer/dryer laundry room, and a finished lower level offering additional living space. The estate also showcases a newly constructed 2-bedroom apartment above a 3-bay garage, complete with a private deck overlooking the picturesque park-like lawn, and a gym with a full bath. Across the property, an award-winning 1-bedroom guest cottage boasts a dramatic 2-story great room, an updated kitchen, a sunroom with a cozy fireplace w/breathtaking views, and a new ADA-compliant bathroom. Additional structures include a barn with an indoor basketball hoop-ideal for recreation or reimagined into something special, a former stable, a 2-story hobby house ideal for a separate home office/creative studio, a historic barn, and a seasonal flower and vegetable garden adding to the charm! The beautifully
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- MLS Number: 24070171
- Office Name: Compass Connecticut, LLC
- Office Phone: (203) 343-0141
- Office Email: chau.prutting@gmail.com
- Listing Agent: Chau Ngo
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Jul 21, 2006 | Home Sold | $4,700,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $2,279,760 | $36,795 |
2023 | $1,434,300 | $27,166 |
2022 | $1,434,300 | $26,348 |
2021 | $1,434,300 | $26,047 |
2020 | $1,434,300 | $26,047 |
2019 | $2,070,040 | $37,758 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
East School
Public District KG-4
2.6 mi
•54 Little Brook Rd
9
West School
Public District PK-4
3.5 mi
•769 Ponus Rdg
10
South School
Public District KG-4
3.6 mi
•8 Farm 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 $281,152. Residents of New Canaan, CT typically earn $200k+ each year. Most families are married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 485 Laurel Rd
This home is located at 485 Laurel Rd in New Canaan, CT and zip code 06840. This 7,000 square foot home, which was built in 1846, sits on a 17.50 acre lot. Features: 8 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 24, 2025 and is currently priced at $7,250,000.
In December 2024 more than 9 listings in New Canaan, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 6 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. The number of listings in New Canaan, CT decreased by 26.3% between November and December 2024.