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296 Frogtown Road, New Canaan, CT 06840
$3,000,000
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296 Frogtown RoadNew CanaanCT06840
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Property Description
For sale in New Canaan, Connecticut is this exquisite and beautifully renovated mid-century modern home originally designed by noted architect John Black Lee. Showcasing Lee's original design, the home has been thoughtfully and spectacularly enhanced throughout to meet a new era. Here, mid-20th century aesthetic meets a zen-like retreat. Discreetly situated back from the street, this home seamlessly blends with its natural surroundings. Upon entering, you're greeted by an oversized two-sided stone fireplace beautifully sited in the heart of a spacious light-filled open floor plan. Experience the timeless elegance of the formal yet comfortable living area with a wall of glass opening onto a patio which runs the entire length of the home overlooking the pool and wooded landscape. On the other side of the great room are Japanese-style cabinets offering ample and artful storage. Just beyond the dining area, is a chef's kitchen complete with high end appliances, sleek and ample storage and show stopping raised clerestory skylight which floods the space with spectacular light. The generously-sized bedrooms evoke the feeling of sleeping amongst the trees with enchanting views from each ensuite bedroom. The lower level has an exercise room with full bath with access to the pool and backyard - a private oasis with beautifully landscaped tiered gardens and mature trees. This space allows for outdoor relaxation, entertaining or simply appreciating the tranquil setting.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 296 Frogtown Rd
General
- Sold For: $3,000,000
- Taxes: (July 2023-June 2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- MLS ID: 170589990
- Added to Site: 255 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan, Security System
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Disposal, Instant Hot Water Tap, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Remodeled, Bay/Bow Window, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor, 14 x 15.9, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Remodeled, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, 14.1 x 10.8, Main
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Remodeled, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, 14.1 x 10.9, Main
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Remodeled, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, 19.4 x 12.7, Main
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Remodeled, 9 ft+ Ceilings, Gas Log Fireplace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor, 21.7 x 15.9, Main
- Family Room: Family Room - Remodeled, Built-Ins, Entertainment Center, Hardwood Floor, 18.11 x 11.1, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Remodeled, Skylight, Granite Counters, Dining Area, Island, Hardwood Floor, 14.4 x 20.6, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Remodeled, 9 ft+ Ceilings, Gas Log Fireplace, Sliders, Hardwood Floor, 19.6 x 15.9, Main
- Office: Office - Remodeled, Book Shelves, Hardwood Floor, 12 x 10.2, Main
- Game room: Yes
- Game Room: Rec/Play Room - Remodeled, Full Bath, Sliders, Wall/Wall Carpet, 21.4 x 21.9, Lower
- Rec Room: Remodeled, Full Bath, Sliders, Wall/Wall Carpet, 21.4 x 21.9, Lower
- Laundry: Main Level
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Pool Description: In Ground Pool, Spa, Heated, Safety Fence, Gunite
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Breezeway, French Doors, Garden Area, Grill, Hot Tub, Lighting, Patio, Underground Utilities
- Color: Beige
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Detached Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Driving Directions: per GPS
School Information
- Elementary School: West
- Middle School: Saxe Middle
- Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
- High School: New Canaan
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Zoned, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Oil
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Private Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary, Modern
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Vertical Siding, Cedar, Stucco
- Basement Desc.: Partial, Partial With Walk-Out, Crawl Space, Partially Finished, Interior Access, Liveable Space
- Roof: Other
- Square Feet: 3,606
- Above Ground: 3,206 Sq. Ft.
- Below Ground: 400 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1960
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 2.52
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private, Asphalt, Crushed Stone
- Zoning: 2AC
- Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Sloping Lot, Treed, Fence - Privacy, Professionally Landscaped
Water Features
- Water Front: Yes
- Water View: Yes
- Water Front Desc.: Direct Waterfront, Brook
Green Features
- Energy Features: Generator
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $810,180
- Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 183509
Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Inger Stringfellow
Sold by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Carol Hollyday
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Schools
Schools serving 296 Frogtown Rd
School District:New Canaan School District
Rating | Name | Grades | Distance |
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769 Ponus Rdg, New Canaan, CT 06840 | PK-5 | 0.7 mi | |
468 South Ave, New Canaan, CT 06840 | PK-8 | 1.5 mi | |
11 Farm Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 296 Frogtown Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/01/2024
Sold
$3,000,000
15.38%
MLS
9/28/2023
Listed
$2,600,000
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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.
296 Frogtown Road, New Canaan, CT 06840 (MLS# 170589990) is a Single Family property that was sold at $3,000,000 on March 01, 2024. Want to learn more about 296 Frogtown 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.