1658 Ponus Ridge New Canaan, CT 06840

Single Family Detached MLS #: 24064803 Courtesy Of William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty

$2,395,000

5 beds | 3 baths | 3 half baths | 6,619 sq ft
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Estimated monthly payments: $10,469/mo.* (recalculate)

Property InformationDescription

Discover luxury and privacy at this stunning colonial on prestigious Ponus Ridge. Set on 2.2 lush acres with perennial gardens and bordering conservation land, this west-side oasis is minutes from town, trains, and West Elementary School. Move-in ready with a new roof, renovated bathrooms, freshly painted interiors, and meticulous mechanicals, this home blends elegance with modern convenience. The grand two-story foyer with custom millwork throughout leads to gorgeous living spaces, including a living room with a marble mahogany fireplace, a formal dining room with a wet bar, and a family room featuring a cathedral ceiling, fieldstone fireplace, and a wall of windows showcasing the tranquil backyard. The chef's kitchen is a dream, offering Sub-Zero, Bosch, and Miele appliances, an oversized island, a walk-in pantry, and a sunny dining area with deck access. A screened three-season porch with vaulted ceilings, exposed beams, and mahogany floors is perfect for enjoying indoor-outdoor living. The luxurious primary suite boasts a spa-like bath and three walk-in closets. Four additional bedrooms, updated bathrooms, and an au pair/in-law suite with private stairway complete the upper level. The walk-out lower level offers versatility with a great room, gym, second office, half bath, and storage. Outside, relax or entertain on the expansive deck, slate patio or around the firepit, all while enjoying unmatched privacy. This estate is a rare blend of luxury, privacy, and convienence!
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Features

  • Age: 31-40 Years Old
  • Amenities: Deck, Dock, Porch, Patio, Ceiling Fan, Security System, Security System, Water Front, Cable Ready
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Garbage Disposer, Microwave, Oven - Convection, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Architecture Style: Colonial
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fan(s), Zoned A/C
  • Exterior Type: Stone
  • Fireplace: Fireplace
  • Heating System: Fireplace, Zoned
  • Lot Size: 2.21 Acres
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Rooms: Basement, Bonus Room
  • View Type: River, Water

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School Information

1658 Ponus Ridge, New Canaan, CT 06840

Elementary School
Grades PK-4 | Public School
WEST SCHOOL
New Canaan, CT 06840
769 Ponus Rdg
203.­594.4410
Distance: 2.0 mi
School Rating
A
Student:Teacher Ratio
13:1
Total Students
463
Elementary School
Grades 5-8 | Public School
SAXE MIDDLE SCHOOL
New Canaan, CT 06840
468 South Ave
203.­594.4564
Distance: 3.8 mi
School Rating
A
Student:Teacher Ratio
12:1
Total Students
1342
Middle School
Grades 5-8 | Public School
SAXE MIDDLE SCHOOL
New Canaan, CT 06840
468 South Ave
203.­594.4564
Distance: 3.8 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: 3.7 mi
School Rating
A
Student:Teacher Ratio
14:1
Total Students
1344
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Bi-cultural Hebrew Academy 1.4 mi Private PK-12
Villa Maria School 1.5 mi Private 1-9
Scofield Middle School 2.0 mi Public 6-8 B-
New Canaan Country School 2.5 mi Private PK-9
The Children's School 2.9 mi Private KG-3
Northeast School 2.9 mi Public KG-5 C-
St Lukes School 3.1 mi Private 5-12
The Long Ridge School 3.4 mi Private PK-5
Pound Ridge Elementary School 3.5 mi Public KG-5 A-
East School 3.5 mi Public KG-4 A+
South School 3.6 mi Public KG-4 A+
The Mead School 3.9 mi Private PK-8
Davenport Ridge School 4.2 mi Public KG-5 C+
The Catholic Academy Of Stamford 4.5 mi Private PK-8
Turn Of River School 4.6 mi Public 6-8 D+
Springdale School 4.8 mi Public KG-5 C
Cardinal Kung Academy 4.9 mi Private 7-12
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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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