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Single family home for sale at 474 Brookside Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840 | MLS# 24196978 | Listing updated on 2026-09-17
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$5,895,000

Monthly Est:$29,342

  • Beds Icon6 Beds
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    5 Baths
  • Beds Icon7,723sqft

474 Brookside Rd, New Canaan, CT 06840

$29,342/moEst:

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1932

  • $-- HOA

  • 3.11 acres lot

  • $763/sq.ft

Description

A truly exceptional private estate, this country compound set on more than three private acres, blends timeless character, refined design, and modern luxury. Anchored by a beautifully preserved 1932 main residence and an extraordinary 2,300-square-foot poolside entertainment barn, the property is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main residence offers five bedrooms and three full baths, including a luxurious primary suite with spa-like bath, expansive walk-in closet, and private deck overlooking the grounds. Gracious formal living and dining rooms complement a chef's kitchen opening to the family room and breakfast area. A finished lower level provides additional living and entertaining space. The poolside barn is a destination unto itself, with a dramatic Great room, wet bar and kitchenette, private gym, home office, full bath, and outdoor shower. Expansive lawns, perennial gardens, multiple outdoor fireplaces, a spectacular swimming pool, and gracious dining veranda complete the grounds. Distinct living and entertaining spaces flow effortlessly together, creating an experience like no other.

  • Houzeo last checked: 1 hour ago
  • Listing updated: September 17, 2026 at 4:01 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Christine Saxe | Compass Connecticut, LLC
  • Source: SMART MLS-CT | MLS#: 24196978 SMART MLS-CT

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    -

  • County

    Fairfield County

  • City

    New Canaan

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1932

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    7,723 sqft

  • Lot Size

    3.11 acres lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    SMART MLS

  • MLS Number

    24196978

  • MLS Status

    Active

  • Days on Market

    27

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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: 6

    Bathrooms: 5

Interior

  • Appliances

    Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher

  • Exterior Features

    Terrace

  • Sewer

    Septic

  • Heating

    Hot Water, Propane

  • Cooling

    Central Air

  • Interior Features

    Audio System, Cable Available, Security System

Construction

  • Year Built

    Year Built: 1932

  • Home type

    Single Family Residence

  • Roof

    Shingle

  • Architectural Style

    Colonial

  • Foundation Details

    Masonry

Utilities & Energy

  • Pool Features

    Heated, Pool House, In Ground Pool

  • Parking Features

    Detached Garage

  • Basement

    Full, Fully Finished

  • Water Source

    Private Well

  • Laundry Features

    Upper Level

Other Features

  • Subdivision Name

    N/a

  • Lot Features

    Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped

Price History

DateEventPrice

09/15/2026

Source: mls_logoSMART MLS-CT #24196978

Listed for Sale

$5,895,000

$763/sqft

09/10/2026

Source: mls_logoSMART MLS-CT #24196978

Coming Soon

$5,895,000 +11690.00%

$763/sqft

04/17/2026

Source: mls_logoSMART MLS-CT #24147949

Sold

$50,000

$6/sqft

02/17/2026

Source: mls_logoSMART MLS-CT #24147949

Contingent (Active Under Contract)

$50,000 +11.11%

$6/sqft

02/20/2025

Source: #24063020

Sold

$45,000 +7.14%

$6/sqft

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