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Property Description
A storybook entrance framed by classic stone walls opens to four flat, park-like acres leads you to this thoughtfully updated five-bedroom Colonial layered with warmth, character, and the kind of detail that make a house feel instantly welcoming. The light filled chef's kitchen flowing seamlessly into a family room with fireplace and French doors open to the terrace, heated pool, spa, and paddle court - effortless indoor outdoor living. Upstairs offers a light filled, vaulted primary bedroom suite plus 3/4 additional bedrooms and rear staircase to the spacious mudroom and side entrance. A gracious first-floor guest suite is perfect for family and friends. The finished lower level adds flexible space for exercise or play. The stunning post-and-beam barn - with room for 4+ cars and an oversized loft - completes the picture.Warm, inviting, and undeniably special. A true New England gem. Prepare to fall in love.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 245 Benedict Hill Rd
General
- Sold For: $3,600,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24133809
- Added to Site: 182 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 11
- Rooms/Areas: Bonus Room, Foyer, Mud Room
- Interior Features: Security System
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 5
- Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Vaulted Ceiling, Gas Log Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Beams, Gas Log Fireplace, French Doors, Full Bath, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Gas Log Fireplace, Upper
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Built-Ins, Gas Log Fireplace, Wide Board Floor, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Vaulted Ceiling, Beams, Built-Ins, Gas Log Fireplace, French Doors, Main
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Breakfast Nook, Built-Ins, Wide Board Floor, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Beams, French Doors, Wide Board Floor, Main
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Rec/Play Room, Lower
- Rec Room: Lower
- Laundry: Main Level
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: Gunite, Heated, Spa, Safety Fence, In Ground Pool
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Terrace, Barn, Gutters, Lighting, French Doors, Patio, Porch, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
- Color: White
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 4
- Parking: Detached Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Driving Directions: GPS 245 Benedict Hill Rd - Driveway is on Cheesespring right before Benedict Hill Rd
School Information
- Elementary School: East
- Middle School: Saxe Middle
- High School: New Canaan
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil, Propane
- Heating Fuel: Oil, Propane
- Water Heater: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Private Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Clapboard, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 5,300
- Above Ground: 4,370 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 930 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1983
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 4
- Zoning: 4AC
- Lot Description: Corner Lot, Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Cleared, Professionally Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $1,585,990
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: See Inclusion/Exclusion Form in Documents
- Property ID: 188341
Listed by Houlihan Lawrence, Melissa Jones and Houlihan Lawrence, Lisa Ferrante
Sold by Houlihan Lawrence, Taylor Tait
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Schools
Schools serving 245 Benedict Hill Rd
School District:New Canaan School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
East School 54 Little Brook Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 | K-4 | 3.1 mi |
Saxe Middle School 468 South Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840 | 5-8 | 4.1 mi |
New Canaan High School 11 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 | 9-12 | 4.4 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 245 Benedict Hill Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/15/2026
Sold
$3,600,000
0.14%
MLS
3/04/2026
Listed
$3,595,000
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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.
245 Benedict Hill Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 (MLS# 24133809) is a Single Family property that was sold at $3,600,000 on July 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 245 Benedict Hill 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.

