$4,650,000

71 Saint Johns Place, New Canaan CT, 06840

Price per sqft$817.51

Built in1910

Property size5,688 sqft

Property typeResidential

Overview

Sold

Closed

Listed Apr 10, 2026

Updated 3 weeks ago

Discover New Canaan as it was meant to be. This stunner on coveted St. John's Place was built in 1910 and occupied by the same family for 44 years. Every year, the home was improved, and stands today as a testament to the labor of love built and cared for over four decades. Fully modernized to today's high standards with hints of its storied history as one of the loveliest homes in New Canaan. This quintessential home boasts classic cedar shingle siding and roof, high ceilings, 4 wood-burning fireplaces, bay windows, custom plantation shutters and beautiful wainscoting and molding throughout. Prime location on St. John's Place, steps from Elm and Park Street and bordering God's Acre. The picturesque property abuts ACRES of wooded conservation land with a charming, tucked-away pool surrounded by lush plantings and trees. Militantly maintained interiors lovingly updated with four en-suite bedrooms PLUS versatile library/office space with enchanting private spaces throughout this gracious home.

Additional information

MLS^® ID: 24134303

Interior Features

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 6
Fireplace: Yes
Cooling: Yes
Heating: Yes
Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size: 0.85 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes: $31,168
Tax Frequency: Annually
Garage: Yes
Pool: Yes

Listed by Kelly Defrancesco with William Raveis Real Estate (203) 667-4074. Bought with April Kaynor of William Raveis Real Estate.

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