Attention Antique Lovers… charm and endless potential abound this New England farmhouse. Situated on an exceptional 1.65 acre lot, with the quintessential red barn, and nestled amongst lilac and magnolia trees. Easily accessible to town, transportation and everyday conveniences, this home echo’s a bygone era and features 3/4 bedrooms and 5 baths. The interior is spacious, yet warm and inviting, and includes a parlor with built-in bookshelves and fireplace; expansive family room with fireplace; formal dining room; eat-in kitchen; an inviting screened-in porch that overlooks the inground pool and idyllic country setting; in-home office with a private entry, sitting area and bath; 3 bedrooms and 2 baths on second floor, plus, the 3rd floor is partially finished with additional bedroom and bath (accessible through 3rd bedroom). Restore this gem or build new; see land listing MLS #170530270
Sold for $1,150,000 on 05/24/23
$1,150,000
97 Marvin Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
3beds
2,862sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1893
1.65 Acres Lot
$2,307,900 Zestimate®
$402/sqft
$8,319 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,307,900
$1.96M - $2.75M
$8,319/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: May 24, 2023 at 10:42am
Listed by:
Colleen Rock 203-939-3011,
William Raveis Real Estate 203-966-3555,
Co-Listing Agent: Immy Cognetta 203-223-0270,
William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with:
Immy Cognetta, RES.0789817
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170530233
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 368 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 23
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor, Jack & Jill Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor, Jack & Jill Bath
- Level: Upper
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 15
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 231 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11 x 21
Family room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 368 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16 x 23
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 15
Living room
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 17
Office
- Features: Bookcases
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12 x 14
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8 x 10
Other
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 16
Heating
- Steam, Oil
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Water Heater
Features
- Basement: Partial,Crawl Space
- Attic: Walk-up,Partially Finished,Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,862
- Total interior livable area: 2,862 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 2,862
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Barn, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Screened
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: In Ground
Lot
- Size: 1.65 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot, Level, Few Trees
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s)
- Parcel number: 186979
- Zoning: 1AC
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1893
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Library, Park, Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Near Public Transport, Stables/Riding
Location
- Region: New Canaan
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/24/2023 | Sold | $1,150,000-17.6%$402/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170530233 | ||
| 5/9/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,395,000$487/sqft |
Source:  William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #170530233 | ||
| 5/9/2023 | Contingent | $1,395,000$487/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170530233 | ||
| 3/21/2023 | Pending sale | $1,395,000$487/sqft |
Source: William Raveis Real Estate, Mortgage & Insurance #170530233 | ||
| 1/16/2023 | Price change | $1,395,000-10%$487/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170530233 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,068 +3.4% | $1,082,550 |
| 2024 | $17,472 +3.1% | $1,082,550 +20.9% |
| 2023 | $16,953 +3.1% | $895,090 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06840
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Saxe Middle SchoolGrades: 5-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10New Canaan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
- 9/10South SchoolGrades: K-4Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: South
- High: New Canaan
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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