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Sold for $2,800,000 on 07/18/25
  • $2,800,000

    23 Benedict Hill Road, New Canaan, CT 06840

    5beds
    6,070sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1969
    3.3 Acres Lot
    $2,809,600 Zestimate®
    $461/sqft
    $8,095 Estimated rent

    What's special

    Welcome to this exquisite stone and shingle home, an extraordinary masterpiece built in the timeless English Cotswold tradition. Updated in 1999 and again in the early 2000's, this impeccably designed home showcases unparalleled craftsmanship, and captivates with its attention to every detail, offering a truly custom living experience. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the allure of Palladian windows, arched doorways, and meticulously crafted custom moldings that adorn the interiors. The ambiance of this home is one of elegance and charm, with a seamless blend of classic antiques and modern comforts, creating a harmonious living space. The heart of this enchanting estate is its stone pool, where you can bask in the sunlight and enjoy refreshing swims on warm summer days. A gated entrance leads to the meticulously landscaped gardens surrounding the fenced-in property, which boasts a myriad of vibrant flora and whimsical sculptures. This stone and shingle manor house offers a rare opportunity to reside in a truly unique and captivating residence. Embrace the charm of the English Cotswold tradition, paired with modern luxury and convenience, in this exceptional home.

    Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago

    Listing updated: July 18, 2025 at 12:08pm

    Listed by:

    The Engel Team at Douglas Elliman,

    Melissa Engel,

    Douglas Elliman of Connecticut,

    Co-Listing Agent: John Engel,

    Douglas Elliman of Connecticut

    Bought with:

    Anissa L. Paolillo, RES.0802314

    Redfin Corporation

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24080383MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 7
    • Full bathrooms: 6
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Dressing Room, Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 448.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19.5 x 23
    Bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 162.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12.5 x 13
    Bedroom
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Fireplace, Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 221 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 17
    Bedroom
    • Features: Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 181.25 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12.5 x 14.5
    Bedroom
    • Features: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 193.75 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12.5 x 15.5
    Bathroom
    • Features: Tub w/Shower, Tile Floor
    • Level: Lower
    Dining room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 286.75 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.5 x 18.5
    Family room
    • Features: Entertainment Center, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 330.75 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13.5 x 24.5
    Kitchen
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Granite Counters, Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor, Travertine Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 372 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.5 x 24
    Living room
    • Features: Palladian Window(s), Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 575 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 23 x 25
    Office
    • Features: Sliders, Tile Floor
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 131.75 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8.5 x 15.5
    Rec play room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Third,Upper
    • Area: 832 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16 x 52
    Rec play room
    • Features: Tile Floor
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 902 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22 x 41
    Rec play room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 287.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12.5 x 23
    Sun room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 199.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9.5 x 21
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Trash Compactor, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Entrance Foyer
    • Basement: Partial,Finished
    • Attic: Finished,Floored,Walk-up
    • Has fireplace: No
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 6,070
    • Total interior livable area: 6,070 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 5,170
    • Finished area below ground: 900

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Garage Door Opener
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    Features
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Gunite, Heated, Salt Water, In Ground
    Lot
    • Size: 3.30 Acres
    • Features: Secluded, Few Trees, Dry, Level, Cleared, Landscaped
    Details
    • Parcel number: 188245
    • Zoning: 4AC

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial,Chalet
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shingle Siding, Stone
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Wood,Metal
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1969

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well
    • Utilities for property: Cable Available

    Community & neighborhood

    Security
    • Security features: Security System
    Community
    • Community features: Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport, Shopping/Mall
    Location
    • Region: New Canaan
    Services availability
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