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Property Description
Nestled in the heart of downtown New Canaan, this charming and beautifully updated colonial offers the perfect blend of character and convenience. The home features three levels of finished living space, including a stunning open-concept kitchen, dining area, and family room. This centerpiece of the home is thoughtfully designed for both everyday living and entertaining, with abundant natural light throughout. A newly renovated half bath and a walk-out deck complete the main level.The second floor offers three bedrooms and a full bath, while the walk out finished basement provides an ideal space for a playroom, home office, or gym. Outside, you will find a fully fenced private backyard, a deck for outdoor entertaining, and an attached storage shed. The combination of charm, functionality, and prime location make 218 Summer Street a must-see.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 218 Summer St
General
- Sold For: $1,475,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24182418
- Added to Site: 55 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 13 x 11, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 11 x 10, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 11 x 10, Upper
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Family Room - Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 11.5 x 13.5, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Remodeled, Built-Ins, Island, Hardwood Floor, 18 x 15.5, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, 11.5 x 13, Main
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Rec/Play Room - Wall/Wall Carpet, 22 x 25, Lower
- Rec Room: Wall/Wall Carpet, 22 x 25, Lower
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Deck, Stone Wall
- Color: White
Parking
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking: Off Street Parking, Driveway
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Driving Directions: Main Street to Lakeview Ave to Summer Street or East Ave to Summer Street
School Information
- Elementary School: South
- Middle School: Saxe Middle
- High School: New Canaan
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, 40 Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Clapboard, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Full, Heated, Storage, Partially Finished, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,256
- Above Ground: 1,456 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 800 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1922
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.09
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Paved
- Zoning: BRES
- Lot Description: Fence - Full, Treed, Level Lot, Cleared
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $674,800
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 186643
Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Kimberly Hyde
Sold by William Raveis Real Estate, Melissa Rwambuya
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Schools
Schools serving 218 Summer St
School District:New Canaan School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Saxe Middle School 468 South Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840 | 5-8 | 0.8 mi |
South School 8 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 | K-4 | 0.9 mi |
New Canaan High School 11 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 | 9-12 | 1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 218 Summer St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/30/2026
Sold
$1,475,000
11.32%
MLS
6/10/2026
Listed
$1,325,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
218 Summer Street, New Canaan, CT 06840 (MLS# 24182418) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,475,000 on July 30, 2026. Want to learn more about 218 Summer Street? 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.

