485 Laurel Road New Canaan, CT 06840

Single Family Detached MLS #: 24070171 Courtesy Of Compass

$7,250,000

8 beds | 8 baths | 1 half baths | 7,000 sq ft
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Estimated monthly payments: $31,692/mo.* (recalculate)

Property InformationDescription

Welcome to Extown Farm, a stunning 17.5-acre estate that once served as New Canaan's historic farm. This rare property offers 3 separate residences, making it perfect for discerned buyers seeking a private compound. At the heart of the estate is the crown jewel: a meticulously restored 7,000 sqft farmhouse that masterfully combines modern luxury with timeless charm. This whole house renovation, completed in 2023 by acclaimed Prutting Custom Builders and designed by renowned architect Joeb Moore, also includes a stunning new addition. Addition features a state-of-the-art kitchen, walk-in pantry, wet bar, family room, foyer/mudroom, luxurious primary suite w/private balcony, double stacked washer/dryer laundry room, and a finished lower level offering additional living space. The estate also showcases a newly constructed 2-bedroom apartment above a 3-bay garage, complete with a private deck overlooking the picturesque park-like lawn, and a gym with a full bath. Across the property, an award-winning 1-bedroom guest cottage boasts a dramatic 2-story great room, an updated kitchen, a sunroom with a cozy fireplace w/breathtaking views, and a new ADA-compliant bathroom. Additional structures include a barn with an indoor basketball hoop-ideal for recreation or reimagined into something special, a former stable, a 2-story hobby house ideal for a separate home office/creative studio, a historic barn, and a seasonal flower and vegetable garden adding to the charm! The beautifully

Features

  • Age: Over 50 Years Old
  • Amenities: Dock, Hot Tub Spa, Security System, Security System
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Cooktop - Gas, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven - Convection, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style: Other
  • Fireplace: Fireplace
  • Heating System: Fireplace
  • Lot Size: 17.5 Acres
  • Rooms: Basement, Bonus Room

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School Information

485 Laurel Road, New Canaan, CT 06840

Elementary School
Grades 5-8 | Public School
SAXE MIDDLE SCHOOL
New Canaan, CT 06840
468 South Ave
203.­594.4564
Distance: 3.7 mi
School Rating
A
Student:Teacher Ratio
12:1
Total Students
1342
Elementary School
Grades KG-4 | Public School
EAST SCHOOL
New Canaan, CT 06840
54 Little Brook Rd
203.­594.4219
Distance: 2.6 mi
School Rating
A+
Student:Teacher Ratio
13:1
Total Students
549
Middle School
Grades 5-8 | Public School
SAXE MIDDLE SCHOOL
New Canaan, CT 06840
468 South Ave
203.­594.4564
Distance: 3.7 mi
School Rating
A
Student:Teacher Ratio
12:1
Total Students
1342
High School
Grades 9-12 | Public School
NEW CANAAN HIGH SCHOOL
New Canaan, CT 06840
11 Farm Rd
203.­594.4600
Distance: 3.8 mi
School Rating
A
Student:Teacher Ratio
14:1
Total Students
1344
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
St Lukes School 0.5 mi Private 5-12
Miller-driscoll School 3.1 mi Public PK-2
Middlebrook School 3.1 mi Public 6-8 A+
Cider Mill School 3.4 mi Public 3-5
West School 3.5 mi Public PK-4 A
Our Lady Of Fatima Catholic Academy 3.5 mi Private PK-8
Wilton High School 3.6 mi Public 9-12 A+
South School 3.6 mi Public KG-4 A+
Silvermine Elementary School 3.7 mi Public KG-5 C
New Canaan Country School 3.9 mi Private PK-9
Bi-cultural Hebrew Academy 4.0 mi Private PK-12
Villa Maria School 4.2 mi Private 1-9
Meadow Pond Elementary School 4.2 mi Public KG-5 B+
Grumman Hill Montessori Assoc., Inc. 4.4 mi Private PK-8
Scofield Middle School 4.6 mi Public 6-8 B-
Pound Ridge Elementary School 4.7 mi Public KG-5 A-
Ponus Ridge Middle School 5.0 mi Public 6-8 D
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Demographic Data

New Canaan, CT 06840

Median Age: 42.7
Married: 68%
Number of Households: 6,638
Households with Children: 39.7%
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