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$4,650,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 5 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 5,688 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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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 for 71 St Johns Pl

General

  • Sold For: $4,650,000
  • Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: SMARTMLS
  • MLS ID: 24134303
  • Added to Site: 92 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 and Sold by William Raveis Real Estate, Kelly Defrancesco and William Raveis Real Estate, April Kaynor Team, April Kaynor

Listing agents

— 71 St Johns Pl —

  • Kelly Defrancesco

    William Raveis Real Estate

  • April Kaynor

    William Raveis Real Estate

Agent Contact: (203) 667-4074 Office Contact: (203) 966-3555

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Schools serving 71 St Johns Pl

School District:New Canaan School District
NameGradesDistance
Saxe Middle School
468 South Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840
5-81.3 mi
West School
769 Ponus Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
PK-41.5 mi
New Canaan High School
11 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
9-121.3 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 71 St Johns Pl

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/02/2026
Sold
$4,650,000
-3.12%
MLS
4/10/2026
Listed
$4,800,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed and Sold by William Raveis Real Estate, Kelly Defrancesco and William Raveis Real Estate, April Kaynor Team, April Kaynor

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71 Saint Johns Place, New Canaan, CT 06840 (MLS# 24134303) is a Single Family property that was sold at $4,650,000 on June 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 71 Saint Johns Place? 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.