485 Laurel Road, New Canaan, CT 06840

$7,250,000 Asking Price

8 beds
9 baths
7,000  sqft
Built in 1846

Welcome to Extown Farm. This 17.5 acre property is truly one of a kind offering three separate residences to accommodate a discerning buyer seeking a private compound on an extraordinary piece of land. Comprised of eight structures, the crown jewel of this estate is a 7,000 Sq Ft farmhouse, once part of New Canaan's historic farm. The main house has been painstakingly restored to the highest caliber by renowned Prutting Custom Builders in 2023. Fully equipped with all modern amenities while tastefully preserving many of the original details. The main level features a stunning new kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, adjacent to a family room with a fireplace and French doors leading to a stone patio and manicured garden. A formal living room, sitting room, office, sun room, butlers pantry and mudroom and powder room complete the main level living spaces. The upstairs houses five spacious bedrooms, including a luxurious primary suite with a large bathroom, dressing room, and a balcony overlooking the picturesque property. The lower level offers an additional room, bathroom, ample storage, and potential for a media room and wine cellar. The large garage building includes three car bays and a heated gym area with a bath. The second floor hosts a brand new two-bedroom apartment with a large deck offering views of the bucolic park-like acreage.

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Security System
Rooms:
Bonus Room,Foyer,Gym,Laundry Room,Mud Room,Sitting Room
Appliances:
Gas Cooktop,Wall Oven,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Freezer,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer
Laundry:
Upper Level
Basement:
Full,Storage,Partially Finished,Liveable Space
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Hot Air, Propane
Fireplace:
Fireplaces: 6

Exterior

General:
Fruit Trees,Barn,Guest House,Stable,Stone Wall,Paddock,Patio
Style:
Antique,Farm House

Construction

Roofing:
Wood Shingle

Location

County:
Fairfield

Lot

Zoning:
4AC, 187755

Utilities

Water:
Private Well
Sewer:
Septic

Financial

Exclusions:
N/A

This listing courtesy of:
Douglas Elliman of Connecticut, Chau Ngo

About New Canaan, CT

Housing

Number of Units
7,161
Median Home Value
$1,105,374
Median Rent
$1,916

18.40% of housing units are renter occupied.

8.03% are vacant.

Commute

Car
29.85%
Public Transportation
12.39%
Walk to Work
2.97%
Work from Home
54.52%
Other
0.28%

The median travel time to work is 19 minutes.

People

Population
20,419
Median Age
42.30
Median Household Size
2.96

Education

High School
5.88%
Associate’s Degree
3.38%
Bachelor’s Degree
41.80%
Graduate Degree
38.71%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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