#24088088, Rita Kirby, Listing Office: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

637 Valley Rd New Canaan, CT 06840
Property details
About 637 Valley Rd
Showcasing the unparalleled 637 Valley Road estate, a majestic stone Georgian Colonial that offers an enchanting lifestyle along the tranquil banks of the Silvermine River. Spanning over 7.04 acres of idyllic park-like grounds, this 12,000 square foot masterpiece with a charming guest cottage is a treasure not to be missed. The estate boasts an expansive chef's kitchen, a stately home library, ensuite bedrooms with eight fireplaces, and a billiards room.and a separate guest wing. The outdoor oasis features a pool, tennis court, pickleball court, bluestone patios, and an oversized fire pit, offering endless entertainment possibilities. Updated in 2018, the guest house offers a cozy living area, one bedroom, two baths, and an attached garage. This exceptional property, a short drive to town, train station, and the Long Island Sound, represents the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and convenience. It's an opportunity not to be missed for those seeking a grand escape in a prestigious location."
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 7
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Oven, Range Hood, Freezer, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Audio System, Cable - Available, Sauna, Security System
- Total Bedroom Count: 6
- Garage Space: 7 spaces
- Attached Garage: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
- Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage
- Waterfront: River, Waterfront, Water Access
- View: Trees/Woods
- Exterior: Lighting, Guest House, French Doors, Patio, Balcony, Shed, Tennis Court, Porch, Covered Deck
- Heating: Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $4,200,000
- Price/SqFt: $347
- Annual Tax Amount: $63,303
- Tax Year: 2024
- Lot: Fencing, Trees, Sloped
- Directions: GPS friendly
- Year Built: 2005
- Living Area: 12,071 SqFt
- Lot Size: 7.04 Acres
- MLS Number: 24077870
- Office Name: William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
- Office Phone: (203) 227-1246
- Office Email: Jfisher@wpsir.com
- Listing Agent: Joanne Fisher
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Price information
Property sales
Date | Event | Price |
---|---|---|
Feb 26, 2013 | Home Sold | $2,100,000 |
Nov 14, 1994 | Home Sold | $1,500,000 |
Tax history
Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
---|---|---|
2024 | $3,922,100 | $63,303 |
2023 | $3,177,790 | $60,187 |
2022 | $3,177,790 | $58,376 |
2021 | $3,177,790 | $57,709 |
2020 | $3,177,790 | $57,709 |
2019 | $3,177,790 | $57,963 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
10
East School
Public District KG-4
2.0 mi
•54 Little Brook Rd
4
Silvermine Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
2.9 mi
•157 Perry Ave
10
South School
Public District KG-4
3.1 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 $184,091. The most common annual income of people living in New Canaan, CT is $200k+. Typical family type is married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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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.
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About 637 Valley Rd
The listing price of 637 Valley Rd property is $4,200,000.
The property 637 Valley Rd is a house located in New Canaan, Connecticut, 06840.
Active Listing: 637 Valley Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 637 Valley Rd are: East School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Silvermine Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), South School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Middlebrook School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Saxe Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Ponus Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), New Canaan High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wilton High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Weston High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $63,303 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on February 26, 2013 for $2,100,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 637 Valley Rd has 6 bedrooms and 7 full and 3 half bathrooms.
The property 637 Valley Rd is 12,071 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 637 Valley Rd is 2005.
This home is located at 637 Valley Rd in New Canaan, CT and zip code 06840. This 12,071 square foot home, which was built in 2005, sits on a 7.04 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 10 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 14, 2025 and is currently priced at $4,200,000.
In April 2025 more than 12 listings in New Canaan, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 6 were sold below. Between March and April 2025, New Canaan, CT real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 17.2%.