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Property Description
Opportunity knocks! Don't miss this Sunset Hill Road Classic Colonial. Set on two stunning acres near town and Irwin Park it's located in one of New Canaan's most desired walking neighborhoods. First time on the market in over 40 years this home has been thoughtfully updated with a great room featuring a cathedral ceiling, wood beams, stone fireplace, a wall of built-ins and 8' doors leading to a private stone terrace. The foyer and formal rooms feature hardwood floors, beautiful millwork and lots of natural light. The front to back living room with fireplace opens to the great room. The dining room has corner cabinets and leads to the eat-in kitchen with pantry closet and cozy den with fireplace. Upstairs you'll find four well proportioned bedrooms with hardwood floors, three newer full baths and a bonus playroom. The full basement has one finished room with fireplace and lots of storage space. 36 Sunset Hill offers town water, pool site, near the village, parks, and top ranked New Canaan schools.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 36 Sunset Hill
General
- Sold For: $2,567,000
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 170553155
- Added to Site: 1, 076 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Rooms/Areas: Foyer
- Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 4
- Appliances: Cook Top, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Dressing Room, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Marble Floor, 19 x 15, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, 12 x 10, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Full Bath, Tub w/Shower, 14 x 11, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, 15 x 14, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, 26 x 15, Main
- Great Room: Great Room - Built-Ins, Cathedral Ceiling, Dry Bar, Fireplace, French Doors, Stone Floor, 23 x 20, Main
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Pantry, 23 x 10, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, 14 x 13, Main
- Den: Den - Bay/Bow Window, Built-Ins, Fireplace, 15 x 13, Main
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Rec/Play Room - Fireplace, 26 x 25, Lower
- Rec Room: Fireplace, 26 x 25, Lower
- Laundry: Lower Level
- Other Room 1: Other, 13 x 9, Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Gutters, Patio, Terrace, Underground Sprinkler
- Color: white
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Driving Directions: Merritt Exit 36 North to Left on Weed St to Right onto Sunset Hill.
School Information
- Elementary School: West
- Middle School: Saxe Middle
- High School: New Canaan
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Clapboard, Cedar, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Full, Full With Hatchway, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Storage
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 4,165
- Above Ground: 3,565 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 600 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private
- Zoning: 2AC
- Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Professionally Landscaped
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $901,460
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 184211
Listed by Houlihan Lawrence, Paola Carey
Sold by Compass Connecticut, LLC, Christine D. Saxe
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Schools
Schools serving 36 Sunset Hill
School District:New Canaan School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
West School 769 Ponus Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 | PK-4 | 1.4 mi |
Saxe Middle School 468 South Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840 | 5-8 | 1.9 mi |
New Canaan High School 11 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 36 Sunset Hill
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/23/2023
Sold
$2,567,000
28.67%
MLS
3/14/2023
Listed
$1,995,000
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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.
36 Sunset Hill, New Canaan, CT 06840 (MLS# 170553155) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,567,000 on May 23, 2023. Want to learn more about 36 Sunset Hill? 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.

