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#24067314, Taylor Tait, Listing Office: Houlihan Lawrence
#24023039·
Listing Office: Houlihan Lawrence·
Listing Agent: Michele Murray Sloan·
Listing Office Phone: (203) 966-3507
$3,795,000 List price
70 Welles Ln New Canaan, CT 06840
5 beds
4 full, 2 partial
7,228 sqft
2.6 acres
$525 / sqft
House
Property details
About 70 Welles Ln
Welcome to your dream home! Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, on over 2.5 acres, in a highly desirable neighborhood moments to downtown New Canaan, New Canaan Country School, the Winter Club and West Elementary School! This stunning 5 bedroom home, with a salt water pool, checks all of the boxes. The attention to detail, the custom millwork and the high ceilings throughout this home are evident the moment you step into the gracious two story entryway. The spacious and open floor plan features a gourmet kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. The family room, overlooking the spacious private yard and spectacular pool, opens to the kitchen and patio. A proper home office, expansive dining room accessible through the butler's pantry, formal living room and the light filled sun room with walls of windows make the first floor perfect for working from home, cozy nights by one of the three fireplaces or for entertaining. Upstairs you will find the luxurious master suite with two walk-in closets as well as four additional ensuite bedrooms. There is a bonus family room, conveniently located at the top of the second staircase off the functional and large mudroom.
Highlights
Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
(Under Contract - Continue to Show)
CoolingCentral Air
Size7,228 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2.61 Acres
Year built2007
ParkingAttached Garage
MLS #24023039
Attached garage3 spaces
Private poolYes
Summary
- MLS Number: 24023039
- Office Name: Houlihan Lawrence
- Office Phone: (203) 966-3507
- Office Email: msloan@houlihanlawrence.com
- Listing Agent: Michele Murray Sloan
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 05, 2008 | Home Sold | $3,210,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,558,290 | $41,291 |
| 2023 | $1,918,140 | $36,330 |
| 2022 | $1,918,140 | $35,236 |
| 2021 | $1,918,140 | $34,833 |
| 2020 | $1,918,140 | $34,833 |
| 2019 | $1,918,140 | $34,987 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
9
West School
Public District PK-4
0.9 mi
•769 Ponus Rdg
10
South School
Public District KG-4
1.1 mi
•8 Farm Rd
4
Northeast School
Public District KG-5
1.9 mi
•82 Scofieldtown 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 $225,406. Typical income of New Canaan, CT residents is $200k+ annually. Residents typically live in married, with kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
2%
<35k
13%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
58%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
16%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
32%
Married, No Kids
48%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
20%
<11 yrs old
15%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Cracker Barrel
Bob Evans
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lexus
Lincoln
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
Oldies
News/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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About 70 Welles Ln
This home is located at 70 Welles Ln in New Canaan, CT and zip code 06840. This 7,228 square foot home, which was built in 2007, sits on a 2.61 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 5, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,795,000.
In February 2025 more than 3 listings in New Canaan, CT were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 1 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 4 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New Canaan, CT decreased by 20.7% between January and February 2025.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.