LOCATION! This bright and spacious 2800 SF "country charmer" is surrounded by multi-millon dollar homes on westside cul-de-sac close to town. NEW cedar shingle siding, roof, furnace, central AC and hot water heater. Newer kitchen opens into the adjoining dining room and lovely living room with large picture window, fireplace and sliders to the expansive wood deck. There are four bedrooms and primary has a private full bath and large walk-in closet. The pretty sunroom is perfect for an at home office or additional living and entertaining space. Finished walk-out lower level is paneled with built-ins and half bath, laundry room and has a great playroom/exercise room and office. Set on a lovely private flat acre with an open play yard, stone walls and mature trees, it offers endless expansion possibilities and Percs for a 6 bedroom septic. Extensive list of improvements available.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1954
Living Area: 2,808 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Brown Harris Stevens
Office Phone: (203) 966-7800
Listing Agent: Mary Higgins
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement: Yes
Interior: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Security System
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 2
Total Bedroom Count: 4
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
Private Pool: No
View: Trees/Woods
Exterior: Underground Utilities, Deck, Gutters, Lighting, Stone Wall, French Doors
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: Yes
Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Wooded, Level, Cul-De-Sac, Cleared
Lot Size: 1.02 Acres
Utilities
Utilities Information:
Heating: Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
School Info
Assigned Schools Information:
New Canaan High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Saxe Middle School, Public District Grades 5-8
West School, Public District Grades PK-4
Other
Directions Information:
Directions: Merritt Pkwy, exit 36, left Rt 106, left Weed St., Left Frogtown Rd., left Parish Rd South
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $1,395,000
Price Per SqFt: $497/SqFt
Tax Information:
Annual Amount: $11,825
Tax Year: 2021
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Schools
Schools Nearby
The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.
Elementary School
9
/10
West School
769 Ponus Rdg
Distance between this listing and this school0.82 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
Middle School
9
/10
Saxe Middle School
468 South Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.47 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
High School
9
/10
New Canaan High School
11 Farm Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.33 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Assigned Schools
9
/10
West School
769 Ponus Rdg
Distance between this listing and this school0.82 miles
Public District Grades PK-4
Nearby Schools
10
/10
South School
8 Farm Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.32 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
10
/10
East School
54 Little Brook Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.67 miles
Public District Grades KG-4
Assigned Schools
9
/10
Saxe Middle School
468 South Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.47 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
Nearby Schools
5
/10
Scofield Middle School
641 Scofieldtown Rd
Distance between this listing and this school2.45 miles
Public Magnet Grades 6-8
3
/10
Turn of River School
117 Vine Rd
Distance between this listing and this school3.27 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
Assigned Schools
9
/10
New Canaan High School
11 Farm Rd
Distance between this listing and this school1.33 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
Nearby Schools
10
/10
Darien High School
80 High School Ln
Distance between this listing and this school3.90 miles
Public District Grades 9-12
6
/10
The Academy of Information Technology
381 High Ridge Rd
Distance between this listing and this school4.28 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $225,406. Most New Canaan, CT residents have annual incomes $200k+. Typical family type is married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 55 Parish Rd
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 55 Parish Rd property is $1,395,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 55 Parish Rd is a house located in New Canaan, Connecticut, 06840.
Is this property for sale now?
Sale Pending: 55 Parish Rd is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.
What are the assigned schools for this property?
The assigned schools for 55 Parish Rd are: West School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10Saxe Middle School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10New Canaan High School: GreatSchools Rating 9/10
What is the annual property tax for this property?
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $11,825 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
When was this property sold last time and for how much?
The last sale was on May 31, 2011 for $1,060,000. (source: MLS/tax record).
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 55 Parish Rd has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 55 Parish Rd is 2,808 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 55 Parish Rd is 1954.
This home is located at 55 Parish Rd in New Canaan, CT and zip code 06840. This 2,808 square foot home, which was built in 1954, sits on a 1.02 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 22, 2024 and is currently priced at $1,395,000.
While more than 8 listings in New Canaan, CT in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1 listings sold at asking price, and more than 7 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New Canaan, CT increased by 7% between March 2024 and April 2024.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.