176 Carter Street, New Canaan, CT 06840

New Canaan
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Executive Real Estate
176 Carter Street,New Canaan, CT 06840
$2,695,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 6 Baths
  • 4,158 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: chau ngo(917) 848-0341
Office: compass connecticut, llc(203) 343-0141
MLS#:24173413
Source:CT

Price summary

  • Price:$2,695,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$648.15

About this home

176 Carter Street is a rare retreat tucked down a quiet lane on nearly two park-like acres surrounded by mature specimen trees, perennial gardens, and sweeping open lawns. Peaceful and picturesque, this bucolic setting offers exceptional privacy without ever feeling remote. Thoughtfully improved throughout, the light-filled Gambrel Colonial flows across three finished levels. Light pours through oversized windows across gracious main rooms - a spacious living room with fireplace, lacquered office with custom built-ins, generous dining room, and updated chef's kitchen with bay window overlooking the breathtaking grounds. A first-floor bedroom and full bath are perfect for guests or a private suite. Upstairs, five serene bedrooms include a beautifully updated primary suite, three additional full baths, and a flexible bonus room currently used as a playroom.The walk-out lower level, complete with fireplace and wet bar, opens through a sweeping wall of French doors to a private...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1955
  • Listing ID #:24173413
  • Added:6 day(s) ago
  • Updated:May 14, 2026 at 11:30 AM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:6
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
  • Basement Description:Full Basement, Full With Walk-Out, Heated, Liveable Space, Partially Finished, Storage, Sump Pump
  • Living area:4,158 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air, Zoned
  • Heating:Hot Water
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Wood Shingle
  • Year built:1955
  • Building area:4,158 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:1.74 Acres
  • Lot Features:Level Lot, Open Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Rear Lot, Treed
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Clapboard, Wood

Schools

  • High school:New Canaan
  • Elementary school:East

Utilities

  • Water:Private Well

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,695,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$648.15
  • Tax amount:$19,117 (July 2025-June 2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Pool features:In Ground Pool

Parking

  • Parking description:Detached Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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