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4/10/2026
Listed
$4,800,000
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71 Saint Johns Place,New Canaan, CT 0684071 Saint Johns PlaceNew CanaanCT06840
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Property Description
Discover New Canaan as it was meant to be. This stunner on coveted St. John's Place was built in 1910 and occupied by the same family for 44 years. Every year, the home was improved, and stands today as a testament to the labor of love built and cared for over four decades. Fully modernized to today's high standards with hints of its storied history as one of the loveliest homes in New Canaan. This quintessential home boasts classic cedar shingle siding and roof, high ceilings, 4 wood-burning fireplaces, bay windows, custom plantation shutters and beautiful wainscoting and molding throughout. Prime location on St. John's Place, steps from Elm and Park Street and bordering God's Acre. The picturesque property abuts ACRES of wooded conservation land with a charming, tucked-away pool surrounded by lush plantings and trees. Militantly maintained interiors lovingly updated with four en-suite bedrooms PLUS versatile library/office space with enchanting private spaces throughout this gracious home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 71 St Johns Pl
General
- Price: $4,800,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24134303
- Updated: 4/10/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 10
- Rooms/Areas: Breezeway, Foyer, Sitting Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 4
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 6
- Full Bathrooms: 5
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, 13.11 x 26.3, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, 15 x 31.4, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Built-Ins, Ceiling Fan, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, 15.7 x 23.3, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Bay/Bow Window, Beams, Hardwood Floor, 16.11 x 11.8, Upper
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom, 17.8 x 15.3, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, 15.4 x 24.1, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Wet Bar, French Doors, Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor, Slate Floor, 16.11 x 11.6, Main
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Bay/Bow Window, 9.1 x 9.01, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Fireplace, 16.11 x 18.1, Main
- Office: Office, 11 x 10.4, Main
- Den: Den, 10.11 x 8.7, Upper
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Rec/Play Room - Vaulted Ceiling, Balcony/Deck, Beams, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 21.11 x 27.11, Upper
- Rec Room: Vaulted Ceiling, Balcony/Deck, Beams, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 21.11 x 27.11, Upper
- Laundry: Lower Level
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground Pool
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Cabana, Gutters, Patio, Balcony, Awnings, Garden Area, Covered Deck, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
- Color: Natural
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Attached Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Driving Directions: Main St to St Johns Pl
School Information
- Elementary School: West
- Middle School: Saxe Middle
- High School: New Canaan
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Water, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, 80 Gallon Tank
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer Connected
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Other
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Shingle
- Basement Desc.: Full, Unfinished, Heated, Storage, Concrete Floor
- Roof: Wood Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 5,688
- Above Ground: 5,688 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1910
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.85
- Zoning: ARES
- Lot Description: Treed, Borders Open Space, Level Lot
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $1,867,460
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 188984
Listed by William Raveis Real Estate, April + Kelly Team at William Raveis Real Estate, Kelly Defrancesco
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Schools
Schools serving 71 St Johns Pl
School District:New Canaan School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Saxe Middle School 468 South Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840 | 5-8 | 1.3 mi |
West School 769 Ponus Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 | PK-4 | 1.5 mi |
New Canaan High School 11 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 71 St Johns Pl
Tax History
Tax History for 71 St Johns Pl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$31,168
3%
$1,867,460
—
2023
$30,141
-7%
$1,867,460
9%
2023
$32,505
3%
$1,716,190
—
2022
$31,526
1%
$1,716,190
—
2021
$31,166
—
$1,716,190
—
2020
$31,166
—
$1,716,190
—
2019
$31,303
-4%
$1,716,190
-7%
2018
$32,648
2%
$1,854,160
—
2017
$32,057
2%
$1,854,160
—
2016
$31,328
2%
$1,854,160
—
2015
$30,709
3%
$1,854,160
—
2014
$29,854
-7%
$1,854,160
-12%
2012
$32,010
—
$2,102,730
—
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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