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Property Description
Nestled on a country road in the heart of New Canaan, this classic 1989 Colonial offers 5,094 sq. ft. of finished living space with timeless charm and modern updates. Featuring five spacious bedrooms and 4.5 baths, the home is filled with abundant sunlight thanks to its desirable east/west exposure and open layout. The large and inviting Great Room, updated kitchen, and breakfast room flow seamlessly into inviting outdoor living spaces. The dedicated home office and a serene screened-in porch make daily living productive and relaxing. Hardwood floors span the first and second floors, enhancing the warmth of each room. Practicality meets design with two mudrooms (one on the first floor combined with the laundry room, and one on the lower level), plus a two-car garage and custom-built storage areas throughout. The fully finished, walkout lower level adds versatile living space and includes a wine cellar with custom built-ins, a gym, and a playroom, creating a perfect space for all ages. The lower level 5th bedroom and full bath allow for an ideal guest, nanny, or in-law suite. Set on a beautiful, professionally landscaped .72-acre lot with town water and septic, this home combines country charm with convenience. Enjoy being close to The Silvermine Arts Center, GrayBarns on the Silvermine River, multiple parks, green space, the new New Canaan Library, the 300-acre Waveny Park, Grace Farms, highly rated schools, and the charming village of New Canaan.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 860 Silvermine Rd
General
- Sold For: $2,250,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24131724
- Added to Site: 103 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 13
- Rooms/Areas: Foyer, Gym, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Wine Cellar
- Interior Features: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Central Vacuum, Security System
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Convection Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Vaulted Ceiling, Balcony/Deck, French Doors, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, 20 x 19.5, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, 14.2 x 11.1, Lower
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, 11.9 x 10.11, Upper
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor, 13.1 x 12.5, Upper
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom - Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor, 15.1 x 13, Upper
Other Rooms
- Great Room: Great Room - Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, 25 x 19.4, Main
- Eat In Kitchen: Eat-In Kitchen - Breakfast Nook, Granite Counters, French Doors, Island, Pantry, 26.2 x 11, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Bay/Bow Window, French Doors, Hardwood Floor, 14.1 x 14.5, Main
- Office: Office - Built-Ins, Sliders, Hardwood Floor, 12.9 x 11.8, Main
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Rec/Play Room - Built-Ins, Full Bath, Patio/Terrace, 16.8 x 11.11, Lower
- Rec Room: Built-Ins, Full Bath, Patio/Terrace, 16.8 x 11.11, Lower
- Laundry: Main Level
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Porch-Screened, Gutters, French Doors, Patio, Balcony, Shed, Porch, Deck, Garden Area, Stone Wall
- Color: Beige
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 8
- Parking: Attached Garage, Paved, Driveway
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Neighborhood: Silvermine
- Driving Directions: Route 106 to Silvermine Road
School Information
- Elementary School: East
- Middle School: Saxe Middle
- Intermediate School: Saxe Intermediate
- High School: New Canaan
Community
- Community Name: Silvermine
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil, Tank Size Unknown
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Clapboard
- Basement Desc.: Full, Fully Finished
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 5,094
- Above Ground: 3,396 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 1,698 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1989
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.72
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Circular, Paved, Asphalt
- Zoning: 1AC
- Lot Description: Fence - Wood, Fence - Stone, Secluded, Dry, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Open Lot
Green Features
- Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $1,193,150
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Exclusions: Ask LA for the inclusion/exclusion list.
- Property ID: 188085
Listed by Houlihan Lawrence, Rachel Walsh
Sold by Houlihan Lawrence, Molly Fewster
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Schools
Schools serving 860 Silvermine Rd
School District:New Canaan School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
East School 54 Little Brook Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 | K-4 | 1.4 mi |
Saxe Middle School 468 South Avenue, New Canaan, CT 06840 | 5-8 | 2.2 mi |
New Canaan High School 11 Farm Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 | 9-12 | 2.5 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 860 Silvermine Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/10/2025
Sold
$2,250,000
12.78%
MLS
10/06/2025
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.
860 Silvermine Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 (MLS# 24131724) is a Single Family property that was sold at $2,250,000 on December 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 860 Silvermine 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.

