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  • Single Family
  • 6 Beds
  • 7 Full Baths
  • 2 Partial Baths
  • 8,539 Sq. Ft.
  • 6 Car Garage
  • Updated 20 hours ago

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1218 Smith Ridge Road,New Canaan, CT 06840

1218 Smith Ridge RoadNew CanaanCT06840

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    1218 Smith Ridge Road,New Canaan, CT 06840
    1218 Smith Ridge RoadNew CanaanCT06840
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Designed by acclaimed architect Dinyar Wadia, this exceptional 5-bedroom estate is set on park-like grounds just minutes from downtown New Canaan. Tranquil gardens, a scenic pond, meandering stream, and curated perennial plantings create a rare sense of serenity and privacy - an ideal setting for both entertaining and everyday living. In the main residence, a gracious foyer introduces elegant, well-proportioned interiors, with dining and living rooms anchored by a double-sided stone fireplace. The gourmet kitchen opens to the family room, sunroom, and front and rear covered porches. The home also features multiple private offices and sun-filled bedrooms, including a serene primary-suite with vaulted ceiling, fireplace, private porch, and own sauna. A third-floor suite provides a private guest retreat, while the fully finished lower level includes a dedicated gym with separate entrance. Exceptional outdoor living unfolds with a heated pool, outdoor kitchen, fieldstone fireplace, spa tub, stone terraces, and covered dining areas. A six-person sauna with full bath enhances the spa-like atmosphere, while an authentic tea house provides the ideal setting for yoga or meditation. A refined separate barn/garage includes a beautifully appointed 1-bedroom apartment-perfect for guests, extended family, or a private retreat. The expansive garage accommodates up to six cars, with space for lifts and multiple charging stations, offering a rare opportunity for the discerning car collector.

Full Property Details for 1218 Smith Ridge Rd

General

  • Price: $3,549,000
  • Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24165816
  • Updated: 4/10/2026
  • Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 11
  • Rooms/Areas: Exercise Room, Foyer, Laundry Room, Steam/Sauna
  • Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan, Sauna, Security System
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 4
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Freezer, Subzero, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 9
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Half Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Primary Suite: Balcony/Deck, Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, 26 x 19, Upper
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom, 14 x 11, Other
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 13 x 16, Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 13 x 16, Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Bedroom - Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, 17 x 15, Upper
  • Bedroom 5: Bedroom - Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, On 3rd Floor, 21 x 14, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Great Room: Great Room - Cathedral Ceiling, Beams, Book Shelves, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, 27 x 27, Main
  • Family Room: Family Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Built-Ins, Wet Bar, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, 26 x 23, Main
  • Kitchen: Kitchen - Breakfast Bar, Built-Ins, French Doors, Island, Hardwood Floor, 26 x 16, Main
  • Dining Room: Dining Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 29 x 16, Main
  • Office: Office - Hardwood Floor, 16 x 12, Main
  • Laundry: Upper Level
  • In-Law/Au Pair Suite: Yes

Additional Information

  • Pool: Yes
  • Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, In Ground Pool

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Terrace, Barn, Gutters, Lighting, Guest House, Hot Tub, French Doors, Underground Utilities, Underground Sprinkler

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 6
  • Total Spaces: 5
  • Parking: Barn, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Paved, RV/Boat Pad, Driveway

Location

  • County: Fairfield
  • Neighborhood: Smith Ridge
  • Driving Directions: Use GPS. Smith Ridge Road North house on left hand side.

School Information

  • Elementary School: East
  • Middle School: Saxe Middle
  • High School: New Canaan

Community

  • Community Name: Smith Ridge

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Hot Air, Hot Water, Radiant, Zoned, Oil, Propane
  • Heating Fuel: Oil, Propane
  • Water Heater: Oil, Domestic

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Private Well

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Clapboard, Cedar, Wood
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Heated, Garage Access, Cooled, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Walk-out
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle, Wood Shingle
  • Attic: Yes
  • Square Feet: 8,539
  • Above Ground: 7,739 Sq. Ft.
  • Below Ground: 800 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1978

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 4.14
  • Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Paved, Asphalt, Gravel
  • Zoning: 4AC
  • Lot Description: Secluded, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Water View

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water View: Yes
  • Water Front Desc.: Pond, View

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $2,327,710
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Exclusions: See LB for List
  • Property ID: 185033

Listed by William Raveis Real Estate, Melissa Rwambuya

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Schools serving 1218 Smith Ridge Rd

School District:New Canaan School District
NameGradesDistance
East School
54 Little Brook Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
K-43.6 mi
Saxe Middle School
468 South Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840
5-84.5 mi
New Canaan High School
11 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
9-124.6 mi
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Price & Sales History for 1218 Smith Ridge Rd Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Details
Price
Change
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4/09/2026
Listed
$3,549,000
61.32%
MLS
10/22/2003
Sold
$2,200,000
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Tax History for 1218 Smith Ridge Rd

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$38,849
3%
$2,327,710
—
2023
$37,569
18%
$2,327,710
39%
2023
$31,728
3%
$1,675,170
—
2022
$30,773
1%
$1,675,170
—
2021
$30,421
—
$1,675,170
—
2020
$30,421
—
$1,675,170
—
2019
$30,555
-16%
$1,675,170
-21%
2018
$36,174
2%
$2,132,900
—
2017
$35,555
2%
$2,132,900
—
2016
$34,788
2%
$2,132,900
—
2015
$34,105
3%
$2,132,900
—
2014
$33,145
-4%
$2,132,900
-10%
2012
$34,493
—
$2,364,180
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1218 Smith Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 (MLS# 24165816) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 7 full bathrooms and 2 partial bathrooms. 1218 Smith Ridge Road is currently listed for $3,549,000 and was received on April 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 1218 Smith Ridge Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New Canaan? You can browse all New Canaan real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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