Residential > House
Pending
09/22/2015
List Price
$3,495,000$618/ft²
296 Carter St
New Canaan, CT 06840
- 5Beds
- 5Baths
- 5,654ft²Living Area
- 1.6acLot Size
- -Pool
- -Car
- 1720Year Built
- 149DOM
- -Permit
296 Carter St, New Canaan, CT 06840 is a 5 bed, 5 bath, 5,654 ft² house built in 1720 on a 1.600 acre lot. This house is currently pending, and it was last sold in 2015 for $2,300,000. The latest TopHap estimate of the house's value is $1,289,000.
Property Valuations
Latest estimates for 296 Carter St based on TopHap automated valuation model (AVM).
TopHap Estimate
$1,289,000
$248/ft²
-$2M below List Price
Updated 10 months ago
296 Carter St is valued at $1,289,000 by TopHap AVM 10 months ago.
MLS Description
The listing agent's description. Original Listing
Nestled on a parklike property with beautiful flowering gardens, this special home offers a sanctuary of comfort and style. Step inside & be enchanted by the timeless elegance that defines this unique New Canaan landmark. The Matthew Finch House exudes historical charm & has been meticulously restored & thoughtfully enhanced & expanded for modern living. Entertain with ease in the great expansive entertaining room with central stone FPL The family room w/fireplace & wet bar features French doors opening to a patio area & screened-in porch overlooking the stunning pool & spa area seamlessly blending indoor & outdoor living. The gracious library w/FPL, bay window & custom built-ins provides a perfect in-home office. The primary suite w/FPL & sitting area provides a luxurious & spacious retreat with two sets of French doors opening to a west facing balcony overlooking the picturesque property & breathtaking sunsets. The primary bedroom also features high ceilings, generous custom dressing rooms & spa bath. The expansive light filled 2nd floor family room/playroom w/vaulted exposed beamed ceilings & floor to ceiling windows is a fabulous highlight and leads to a spacious guest suite. Three additional bedrooms, one with en-suite bath complete the 2nd floor. Additional highlights include a finished lower level, wine cellar, 3 car garage & sports court. Experience the allure of the Matthew Finch House and make this exceptional New Canaan gem your own
Listing Agents
The listing agent for 296 Carter St is Bettina Hegel.
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Bettina Hegel
Brown Harris Stevens
Phone: (203) 966-7800
Current Ownership
Information about the current owner(s).
Taxes Billed
Taxes billed in 2023$25,740.00From latest Total Assessed Value1.89%Total Assessed Value$1,359,050=Land+
Assessed Value$555,170Additions
Assessed Value$803,880
In 2023, taxes billed for 296 Carter St were $25,740, which is 1.89% from latest Total Assessed Value of $1,359,050.
Property History
296 Carter St has undefined property events records (listings, deeds, permits, tax, foreclosure, loan).
Property Events
Environment
Environmental factors around 296 Carter St
Hazard Risks
Carb Mono138Wind138Hurricane125Lead114Air Pollution113Ozone110Nat'l Avg100Earthquake94Weather86Particulates82Hail46Tornado32
12 hazards (Carbon Monoxide, Earthquake Risk, Hail Index, Tornado Index, Hurricane Index, Air Pollution Index, Ozone Index, Wind Index, Weather Risk, Lead Index, Particulate Matter, National Average) are above the national average around 296 Carter St.
Walkability Index
5 /20
Most Walkable
20-18
Very Walkable
17-15
Somewhat Walkable
14-10
Car Dependent
9-0
296 Carter St has a walkability score of 5 out of 20, which means that it is in a car dependent area.
Temperature
Seasonal temperature sampled over multiple years
Winter
Average
Low
23°F
High
39°F
Summer
Average
Low
61°F
High
81°F
In the winter at 296 Carter St, temperatures range from 22.94°F to 38.97°F with an average of 30.96°F. In the summer, the temperature ranges from 61.31°F to 81.38°F with and average of 71.35°F.
School Information
Public/private schools serving 296 Carter St
Public Schools
East School
Grades: KG-4
0.43 mi
A
New Canaan High School
Grades: 9-12
1.71 mi
A
Saxe Middle School
Grades: 5-8
1.45 mi
A
* The school rating is based entirely on the test score performance of each school. It is based on a scale of A-F, A being best.
Nearby public schools serving 296 Carter St have ratings undefined, undefined, and undefined.
Neighborhood
This property is located in 06840.
Seasonal Housing units 06840
20%of housing is for seasonal rent.
Daytime Population for 06840
+23%of people during work hours.
Boundary map of 06840.
Crime Index for 06840
40
40
The crime index in 06840 is 40, which is 0.4 times lower than national average.
Market Trends
Historical market data near 296 Carter St over selected time period.
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