Behind these high stone walls is a beautifully landscaped 2 acre property that was once part of the Hatfield estate. The original holdings consisted of 24+ acres, including the main stone house, now known as ” Stepping Stones”, a carriage house, outbuildings with greenhouse, meadow and orchards (but more on that later). Having divided, sold and bequeathed some of the acreage through the years, […]
Canaan Close has 35 condominiums situated on 7 acres along the Five Mile River. These condos are nice and generous in their finished living space, ranging from approx. 1,800 sq. ft to 3,000+ sq. ft. They have fireplaces, 2 -3 bedrooms, over sized rooms, abundant windows, sliding glass doors to terraces and decks overlooking […]
This Georgian brick complex consists of four different floor plans ranging from one floor living (approximately 1,480 sq feet) to the larger two story house style with approx. 3,000+ square feet of living space. Built in the early 1970’s by New Canaan builder and developer Johnson Lee and architect Matt Mathews, Prides Crossing lies just […]
We all the learned to follow the bouncing ball which normally flowed in a gentle arc as we sang through the song. Following the mortgage tune might have a sharper rise in pitch than we have grown accustomed to. Mortgage rates were up sharply this week, bouncing back from record lows following the release of […]
The New Canaan real estate market has been an interesting ride this year with fits and starts. Record low interest rates and realistic listing prices have resulted in increased sales within the higher price ranges. Of the 179 single family homes sold so far, 6 have sold over 5 million, 7 houses have sold in […]
In the scheme of things Elm Street is a relatively new road. Park Street, “the Postroad to Stamford” and Main Street, “the Road to Darien” date back to the days when New Canaan was Canaan Parish (founded 1731), but it was not until the 19th century that they were connected by crossroads. Maple Street and […]
