#24089128, Hannelore Kaplan, Listing Office: William Raveis Real Estate

565 Oenoke Rdg New Canaan, CT 06840
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About 565 Oenoke Rdg
The Celanese House, by famed architect Edward Durell Stone, is a stunning example of mid-century modern architecture that seamlessly blends form and function. The house features a lattice screen on the facade and glass pyramids on the roof which are prime examples of Stone's design and, true to Stone's principles, the house is substantial, private and comfortable. Built in 1959, the house has been fully renovated, staying true to its original vision, with satin bleached oak floors and walls of glass. Natural light flows into the interior space. Visitors are greeted with an underlit glass floor at the entryway. Kitchen by Bulthaup including Gaggenau 5-burner gas cooktop, Subzero and Wolf appliances and new flat skylight. Primary Suite complete with Dornbracht bath and faucet fittings and Boffi shower pipe. Situated on two+ park-like acres, on prestigious Oenoke Ridge, with integrated landscape design to complement the structure. ...A unique opportunity to own a true masterpiece. Featured on the Cover of New Canaan, Darien + Rowayton Magazine this month!
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Audio System, Cable - Available, Security System
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached Garage
- Exterior: Underground Sprinkler, Patio
- Heating: Forced Air, Zoned
- Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
- List Price: $4,500,000
- Price/SqFt: $962
- Annual Tax Amount: $40,220
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Wetlands, Cleared
- Directions: From town, take Oenoke Ridge North, 565 on right hand side.
- Year Built: 1959
- Living Area: 4,677 SqFt
- Lot Size: 2.06 Acres
- MLS Number: 24080615
- Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate
- Office Phone: (203) 966-3555
- Office Email: melissa.rwambuya@raveis.com
- Listing Agent: Melissa Rwambuya
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
May 12, 2008 | Home Sold | $4,100,000 |
Oct 10, 2006 | Home Sold | $1,170,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $2,491,930 | $40,220 |
2023 | $1,830,990 | $34,679 |
2022 | $1,830,990 | $33,635 |
2021 | $1,830,990 | $33,251 |
2020 | $1,830,990 | $33,251 |
2019 | $1,830,990 | $33,397 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
East School
Public District KG-4
1.9 mi
•54 Little Brook Rd
9
West School
Public District PK-4
1.9 mi
•769 Ponus Rdg
10
South School
Public District KG-4
2.5 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 $278,072. Typical income of New Canaan, CT residents is $200k+ annually. Typical family type is married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 565 Oenoke Rdg
The listing price of 565 Oenoke Rdg property is $4,500,000.
The property 565 Oenoke Rdg is a house located in New Canaan, Connecticut, 06840.
Active Listing: 565 Oenoke Rdg is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 565 Oenoke Rdg are: East School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), West School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), South School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Saxe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Scofield Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Middlebrook School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), New Canaan High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wilton High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Darien High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $40,220 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on May 12, 2008 for $4,100,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 565 Oenoke Rdg has 4 bedrooms and 4 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 565 Oenoke Rdg is 4,677 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 565 Oenoke Rdg is 1959.
This home is located at 565 Oenoke Rdg in New Canaan, CT and zip code 06840. This 4,677 square foot home, which was built in 1959, sits on a 2.06 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 17, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,500,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in New Canaan, CT there were more than 12 sold above asking price, over 6 sold below and more than 2 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in New Canaan, CT increased by 17.2% between March and April 2025.