$2,805,000
New Canaan, CT 06840
MLS# 120637
Status: Closed
5 beds | 5.2 baths | 7018 sqft

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Property Description
Introducing 719 Ponus Ridge, a remarkable property on 2 park-like acres in the prestigious town of New Canaan. Custom built by Windward Development, this home has been well cared for by the same family for 30 years. Situated on a level corner lot, there is a second driveway with direct access to the quiet Bennington Place cul-de-sac. The home offers over 7,000sf of living space, features 5 bedrooms, 5 full and 2 half baths, heated pool and tennis court. Upon entering, you are greeted by an impressive 2-story grand foyer and sweeping staircase which sets the tone for the elegance and sophistication found throughout. The kitchen is a chef's dream with ample counter and storage space, an 8ft center island, wet bar and open floor plan to seamlessly connect the family room and
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Location & Property Info
List Price/SqFt: 398.26
Zoning: OT - Out of Town
Owner Financing: No
Section: Out of Town
For Rent: No
CIOA: No
# HBths: 2
# FPs: 4
General Property Info
Acres +/-: 2.1
Elementary School: Out of Town
Middle School: Out of Town
Pool: Yes
Pool Description: With Spa
Court: Yes
Court Description: Tennis Court
Year Built: 1992
Garage #: 3
SqFt +/-: 7018
Tax & Misc Info
Assessment: 2380000
Mill Rate: 16.144
Taxes: 38422
Remarks & Misc
Directions: Ponus Ridge Rd to corner of Bennington Pl.
Status Change Info
Contingency Date: 2024-07-12
SP/ASMT: 1.18
Sold Price/SqFt: 399.69
Under Contract Date: 2024-07-03
Sold Date: 2024-08-28
Sold Price: $2,805,000
Exterior
Clapboard: 1
Design
Colonial: 1
Heat System
Forced Air: 1
Entry Hall Level/FP
1st: 1
Heat Fuel
Oil: 1
Entry Hall Ceilings
Double Height: 1
Entry Hall Comments
Grand Entrance: 1
Marble Floor: 1
Living Room Level/FP
1st: 1
FP: 1
Living Room Ceilings
Extra Height: 1
Attic
Walk Up: 1
Living Room Comments
French Doors: 1
Lot Description
Corner Lot: 1
Parklike: 1
Roof
Asphalt: 1
Dining Room Level/FP
1st: 1
FP: 1
Dining Room Ceilings
Extra Height: 1
Cooling System
Central Air: 1
Dining Room Comments
Formal: 1
Library/Den Level/FP
1st: 1
Water Source
Public: 1
Sanitation Source
Septic Tank: 1
Library/Den Comments
Bookcases: 1
Built-Ins: 1
Gas Source
Propane: 1
Family Room Level/FP
1st: 1
FP: 1
Family Room Ceilings
Extra Height: 1
Documents Available
GIS Maps: 1
Room Sizes: 1
Septic Plan: 1
Survey: 1
Family Room Comments
Adjacent Kitchen: 1
Built-Ins: 1
Wet Bar: 1
Powder Room Level/FP
1st: 2
Kitchen Level/FP
1st: 1
Parking Description
Attached Garage: 1
Kitchen Comments
Adjacent Family Room: 1
Bay Window: 1
Eat-in Kitchen: 1
Kitchen Island: 1
Primary Bdrm Level/FP
2nd: 1
FP: 1
Primary Bdrm Ceilings
Cathedral: 1
Double Height: 1
Included
Call LB: 1
Primary Bdrm Comments
Primary Bedroom Suite: 1
Sitting Area: 1
Walk-in Closet(s): 1
Primary Bath Level/FP
2nd: 1
Primary Bth Comments
Sep Shower: 1
Whirlpool Tub: 1
Dbl Bdrms Level/FP
2nd: 4
Bath Level/FP
2nd: 4
Laundry Comments
Adjacent to Kitchen: 1
Separate Room: 1
Other Room Level/FP
3rd: 1
Other Room Comments
Office Space: 1
Studio: 1
Other Room Level/FP 2
2nd: 1
Other Room Ceilings 2
Cathedral: 1
Other Room Comments 2
In-Law Floorplan: 1
Playroom: 1
Other Room Level/FP 3
LL: 1
Other Room Comments 3
Exercise Room: 1
Game Room: 1
Basement Type
Partially Finished: 1
Features
Auto Garage Door: 1
Back Stairs: 1
Cedar Closet(s): 1
Generator: 1
Hot Tub: 1
Sprinkler System: 1
Veranda: 1
Excluded
Call LB: 1
Location Property Info
Sold Price: $2,805,000
Type: Single Family Residence
Street #: 719
Street Name: Ponus Ridge
Street Suffix: Road
State: CT
Zip Code: 06840
County: Fairfield
Area: 16 - Out of Town
Property ID: 10498
# Bdrms: 5
# FBths: 5
Baths: 5.2
OfficeContract Info
Status: Closed
List Date: 2024-05-28
Property Features
Entry Hall Ceilings: Double Height
Entry Hall Comments: Grand Entrance; Marble Floor
Living Room Ceilings: Extra Height
Living Room Comments: French Doors
Dining Room Ceilings: Extra Height
Dining Room Comments: Formal
Family Room Ceilings: Extra Height
Family Room Comments: Adjacent Kitchen; Built-Ins; Wet Bar
Kitchen Comments: Adjacent Family Room; Bay Window; Eat-in Kitchen; Kitchen Island
Primary Bdrm Ceilings: Cathedral; Double Height
Primary Bdrm Comments: Primary Bedroom Suite; Sitting Area; Walk-in Closet(s)
Primary Bth Comments: Sep Shower; Whirlpool Tub
Laundry Comments: Adjacent to Kitchen; Separate Room
Other Room Comments: Office Space; Studio
Other Room Ceilings 2: Cathedral
Other Room Comments 2: In-Law Floorplan; Playroom
Other Room Comments 3: Exercise Room; Game Room
Design: Colonial
Cooling System: Central Air
Heat System: Forced Air
Heat Fuel: Oil
Attic: Walk Up
Basement Type: Partially Finished
Water Source: Public
Sanitation Source: Septic Tank
Gas Source: Propane
Exterior: Clapboard
Parking Description: Attached Garage
Roof: Asphalt
Lot Description: Corner Lot; Parklike
Documents Available: GIS Maps; Room Sizes; Septic Plan; Survey
Features: Auto Garage Door; Back Stairs; Cedar Closet(s); Generator; Hot Tub; Sprinkler System; Veranda
Included: Call LB
Excluded: Call LB
Supplements
informal dining area. It is an ideal space for both entertaining and everyday living with French doors leading to the patio and pool. The elegant formal dining room has a fireplace and spacious enough to easily host large family gatherings and holiday celebrations. Entering the formal living area, you are greeted by a 10' ceiling, fireplace and French doors to both the pool patio and a covered veranda, perfect for cozy evenings and quiet relaxation. The primary suite is a true sanctuary, complete with a sitting area, walk-in closet, and ensuite bathroom with whirlpool tub and separate shower. The 4 additional bedrooms are generously sized, offering privacy and comfort. This home also features a variety of desirable amenities, including an office, studio/hobby room, large walk-in cedar closet and finished basement to create a home gym, theater or billiard room. The playroom with a full bath and private entrance can be used as an in-law suite or Au Pair room. The expansive windows throughout flood the interior with natural light, creating a warm and inviting ambiance in each room. High ceilings and tasteful architectural details further enhance the home's charm and character. The meticulously landscaped grounds provide a outdoor oasis whether relaxing with family and friends on the large bluestone patio, soaking in the pool, enjoying a tennis match or playing games in the expansive yard. Located in the heart of New Canaan, residents will enjoy upscale shopping and dining in the vibrant downtown area, easy access to the town's renowned schools and a plethora of recreational activities. With its prime location and exceptional features, 719 Ponus Ridge presents an unparalleled opportunity to own a truly impressive property. Tennis court "as is."
Listing Office: Corcoran Centric Realty LLC
Last Updated: August - 31 - 2024
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