Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/15/2025
Listed
$1,695,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Welcome to 256 Mill Road, a charming and enchanting home nestled on a picturesque country road. Overlooking the tranquil Silvermine River, this property offers the ideal setting for your own personal retreat. The home features three bedrooms, two and half bathrooms, living room with fireplace, dining room, walkout lower level with a picturesque sitting room/library. The light-filled rooms provides a warm and inviting atmosphere. With easy access to outdoor living areas with stunning gardens, it is perfectly designed for both entertaining guests and enjoying everyday life in comfort and style. Located in the heart of Silvermine, residents can enjoy the convenience of local dining at renowned establishments such as Gray Barns, The Mercantile, and Silvermine Market. The property is just minutes from New Canaan town center and only 60 minutes from New York City.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 256 Mill Rd
General
- Price: $1,695,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24132605
- Updated: 11/26/2025
- Added to Site: 94 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Full Bath, Sliders, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, Lower
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom, Lower
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Cathedral Ceiling, Fireplace, Skylight, Main
- Family Room: Family Room, Lower
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Granite Counters, Island, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Granite Counters, Island, Sliders, Main
- Laundry: Lower Level
- Other Room 1: Other, Lower
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Deck
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking: None, Driveway
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Driving Directions: Merritt Parkway, Exit 38, north Rte. 123, right Rte. 106, right Silvermine Road, left Mill Road to #256.
School Information
- Elementary School: East
- Middle School: Saxe Middle
- High School: New Canaan
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Propane
- Heating Fuel: Propane
- Water Heater: Other, Tank Size Unknown
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Stucco
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Square Feet: 2,773
- Above Ground: 1,673 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 1,100 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1966
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.7
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Paved
- Zoning: 1AC
- Lot Description: Professionally Landscaped, Water View
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: River, View
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $812,070
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 188129
Listed by Houlihan Lawrence, Barbara Shaw
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Schools
Schools serving 256 Mill Rd
School District:New Canaan School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
East School 54 Little Brook Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 | K-4 | 1.7 mi |
Saxe Middle School 468 South Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840 | 5-8 | 2.4 mi |
New Canaan High School 11 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 | 9-12 | 2.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 256 Mill Rd
Tax History
Tax History for 256 Mill Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$13,553
3%
$812,070
—
2023
$13,107
19%
$812,070
40%
2023
$10,994
3%
$580,440
—
2022
$10,663
1%
$580,440
—
2021
$10,541
—
$580,440
—
2020
$10,541
—
$580,440
—
2019
$10,587
5%
$580,440
-2%
2018
$10,094
2%
$595,140
—
2017
$9,921
2%
$595,140
—
2016
$9,707
2%
$595,140
—
2015
$9,502
3%
$594,230
—
2014
$9,234
17%
$594,230
9%
2012
$7,924
—
$543,100
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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256 Mill Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 (MLS# 24132605) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 256 Mill Road is currently listed for $1,695,000 and was received on October 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 256 Mill 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.