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Single family home for sale at 38 Gerrish Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840 | MLS# 24197589 | Listing updated on 2026-10-07
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$3,695,000

Monthly Est:$18,391

  • Beds Icon5 Beds
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    6 Baths
  • Beds Icon5,374sqft

38 Gerrish Ln, New Canaan, CT 06840

$18,391/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1948

  • $-- HOA

  • 1.54 acres lot

  • $688/sq.ft

Description

Set on 1.5 beautifully landscaped acres along coveted Gerrish Lane, this 1948 Colonial compound pairs timeless architecture with thoughtful updates and an effortless connection between indoors and out. Mature plantings and distinctive gardens surround the residence, creating a rare sense of privacy and tranquility just minutes from town. Generous living spaces and refined details define the home throughout. The first floor offers a gracious and versatile layout, with an open family room and kitchen at the heart of the home. French doors connect the family room and living room to the surrounding grounds, creating an easy flow between indoor and outdoor living. A formal dining room provides an elegant setting for entertaining, while a step down library offers a more intimate retreat. A first floor bedroom with full bath can serve as an alternate primary suite or home office. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring separate baths, walk-in closets, and a balcony overlooking the lawn and gardens. Above the garage, a studio with full bath and kitchenette offers flexibility as an au pair suite, playroom, office, or guest quarters. A separate 1,146 square foot cottage includes a living room, bedroom, full kitchen, and 1.5 baths, ideal for guests, extended family, or a private workspace. A charming storage shed completes the property. 38 Gerrish Lane offers a rare balance of pastoral serenity and modern day ease in one of New Canaan's

  • Houzeo last checked: 28 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: October 7, 2026 at 3:29 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Christine Saxe | Compass Connecticut, LLC
  • Source: SMART MLS-CT | MLS#: 24197589 SMART MLS-CT

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Fairfield County

  • City

    New Canaan

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1948

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    5,374 sqft

  • Lot Size

    1.54 acres lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    SMART MLS

  • MLS Number

    24197589

  • MLS Status

    Active

  • Days on Market

    29

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Location

HOA Management

0

HOA Fees

$-/

Disclaimer: Amenities are based on third-party information and may vary; buyers must independently verify all amenities, as information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 5

    Bathrooms: 6

Interior

  • Cooling

    Central Air, Window Unit

  • Exterior Features

    Grill, Terrace, Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Guest House, Stone Wall, French Doors

  • Interior Features

    Cable Pre Wired, Security System

  • Heating

    Baseboard, Oil, Propane

  • Appliances

    Cook Top, Wall Oven, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer

  • Sewer

    Public Sewer Connected

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1948

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Foundation Details

    Concrete

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

  • Roof

    Asphalt Shingle

Utilities & Energy

  • Water Source

    Public Water Connected

  • Laundry Features

    Lower Level

  • Basement

    Full, Unfinished

  • Parking Features

    Attached Garage

Other Features

  • Lot Features

    Level Lot, On Cul De Sac, Open Lot

  • Subdivision Name

    Oenoke Ridge

Price History

DateEventPrice

10/07/2026

Source: mls_logoSMART MLS-CT #24197589

Price Decreased

$3,695,000 -5.13%

$688/sqft

09/10/2026

Source: mls_logoSMART MLS-CT #24197589

Listed for Sale

$3,895,000

$725/sqft

09/08/2026

Source: mls_logoSMART MLS-CT #24197589

Coming Soon

$3,895,000 +52.30%

$725/sqft

04/08/2014

Source: #99051992

Sold

$2,557,500 -10.26%

$476/sqft

09/24/2013

Source: #99023136

Listing Removed

$2,850,000 +1.06%

$530/sqft

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