1218 Smith Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840

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1218 Smith Ridge Road,New Canaan, CT 06840
$3,549,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 9 Baths
  • 8,539 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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  • Sun, Apr 12
    12:00 pm - 02:00 pm
Listed by: melissa rwambuya(917) 670-5053
Office: william raveis real estate(203) 966-3555
MLS#:24165816
Source:CT

Price summary

  • Price:$3,549,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$415.62

About this home

Designed by acclaimed architect Dinyar Wadia, this exceptional 5-bedroom estate is set on park-like grounds just minutes from downtown New Canaan. Tranquil gardens, a scenic pond, meandering stream, and curated perennial plantings create a rare sense of serenity and privacy - an ideal setting for both entertaining and everyday living. In the main residence, a gracious foyer introduces elegant, well-proportioned interiors, with dining and living rooms anchored by a double-sided stone fireplace. The gourmet kitchen opens to the family room, sunroom, and front and rear covered porches. The home also features multiple private offices and sun-filled bedrooms, including a serene primary-suite with vaulted ceiling, fireplace, private porch, and own sauna. A third-floor suite provides a private guest retreat, while the fully finished lower level includes a dedicated gym with separate entrance. Exceptional outdoor living unfolds with a heated pool, outdoor kitchen, fieldstone fireplace, spa...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1978
  • Listing ID #:24165816
  • Added:2 day(s) ago
  • Updated:April 12, 2026 at 11:34 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:9
  • Full bathrooms:7
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:11
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Freezer, Gas Range, Ice Maker, Microwave, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Subzero, Wine Chiller
  • Basement Description:Cooled, Full Basement, Garage Access, Heated, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Walk-out
  • Living area:8,539 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Hot Air, Hot Water, Radiant, Zoned
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt Shingle, Wood Shingle
  • Year built:1978
  • Building area:8,539 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:4.14 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Secluded, Sloping Lot, Water View
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Cedar, Clapboard, Wood
  • Exterior Features:Barn, French Doors, Guest House, Gutters, Hot Tub, Lighting, Terrace, Underground Sprinkler, Underground Utilities

Schools

  • High school:New Canaan
  • Middle school:Saxe Middle
  • Elementary school:East

Utilities

  • Water:Private Well

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$3,549,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$415.62
  • Tax amount:$38,849 (July 2025-June 2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Range, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range, Range Hood, Subzero, Washer, Wine Chiller
  • Amenities:Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available, Library, Open Floor Plan, Park, Public Pool, Sauna, Security System, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • Pool features:In Ground Pool

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:5
  • Parking description:Asphalt, Attached Garage, Barn, Detached Garage, Driveway, Gravel, Paved, Private, RV/Boat Pad
  • Garage:Yes
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