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$1,625,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 3,220 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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587 Carter Street is an extraordinary discovery. Built in 1825, this high-ceilinged 19th-century antique is rich with original character and ready for its next chapter. It's historic fabric remains intact, offering a rare opportunity to revive something truly authentic. With approximately 3,220 square feet, the home includes four bedrooms, three full and one half baths, and four fireplaces. The updated kitchen features a warm, country-inspired feel with a center island and an inviting eat-in area, ideal for everyday living. A grand foyer anchors the home and showcases its early architectural charm. Set on two parklike, level acres in New Canaan's desirable Hoyt Farm, this sun-filled property features an open, pastoral landscape framed by mature trees and classic stone walls. Natural borders and gentle elevation contribute to a serene and distinguished setting. Just minutes from the heart of New Canaan, the convenient location offers peaceful surroundings with everyday accessibility. Whether you envision a thoughtful restoration or a newly imagined home that honors the setting, the opportunity here lies in both its legacy and its land.

Full Property Details for 587 Carter St

General

  • Sold For: $1,625,000
  • Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24099174
  • Added to Site: 239 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 10
  • Rooms/Areas: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 4
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Fireplace, Full Bath, 17 x 17, Upper
  • Bedroom 1: Bedroom, 11 x 10, Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Bedroom, 12 x 15, Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Bedroom, 14 x 11, Upper

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, 17 x 15, Main
  • Family Room: Family Room - Fireplace, 17 x 13, Main
  • Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Bay/Bow Window, Beams, Granite Counters, Eating Space, Island, , 18 x 18, Main
  • Dining Room: Dining Room - Fireplace, 17 x 13, Main
  • Study: Built-Ins, 12 x 10, Upper
  • Laundry: Upper Level
  • Other Room 1: Other - Half Bath, 14.2 x 10.6, Main

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Covered Deck, Stone Wall
  • Color: White

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking: Detached Garage

Location

  • County: Fairfield
  • Driving Directions: GPS

School Information

  • Elementary School: East
  • Middle School: Saxe Middle
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: New Canaan

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: None
  • Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil
  • Heating Fuel: Oil
  • Water Heater: Domestic

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water: Private Well

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Antique
  • Construction Status: No/Resale
  • Exterior Const.: Shake
  • Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Attic: Yes
  • Square Feet: 3,220
  • Above Ground: 3,220 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1825

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 2
  • Zoning: 2AC
  • Lot Description: Level Lot

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Active Solar

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Amount: $1,033,340
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026

Disclosures and Reports

  • Property ID: 187079

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Schools serving 587 Carter St

School District:New Canaan School District
NameGradesDistance
East School
54 Little Brook Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
K-40.9 mi
Saxe Middle School
468 South Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840
5-81.2 mi
New Canaan High School
11 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
9-121.5 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 587 Carter St

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/15/2025
Sold
$1,625,000
8.7%
MLS
5/30/2025
Listed
$1,495,000
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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.

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587 Carter Street, New Canaan, CT 06840 (MLS# 24099174) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,625,000 on August 15, 2025. This property was sold by Tim Dent Team from our Ridgefield Office.Want to learn more about 587 Carter 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.