38 Gerrish Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840
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38 Gerrish Lane,New Canaan, CT 06840
$3,695,000
- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 5,374 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: christine saxe, nikki glazer(203) 273-1548
Office: compass connecticut, llc(203) 442-6626
MLS#:24197589
Source:CT
Price summary
- Price:$3,695,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$687.57
About this home
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...
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Home facts
- Year built:1948
- Listing ID #:24197589
- Added:57 day(s) ago
- Updated:November 04, 2026 at 10:06 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:12
- Kitchen Description:Cook Top, Dishwasher, Freezer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wall Oven
- Basement Description:Full Basement, Unfinished
- Living area:5,374 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Window Unit
- Heating:Baseboard, Hot Air
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt Shingle
- Year built:1948
- Building area:5,374 sq. ft.
- Lot area:1.54 Acres
- Lot Features:Level Lot, On Cul-De-Sac, Open Lot
- Architectural Style:Colonial
- Construction Materials:Clapboard
- Exterior Features:French Doors, Fruit Trees, Garden Area, Grill, Guest House, Stone Wall, Terrace
Schools
- High school:New Canaan
- Middle school:Saxe Middle
- Elementary school:South
Utilities
- Water:Public Water Connected
- Sewer:Public Sewer Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$3,695,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$687.57
- Tax amount:$29,790 (July 2026-June 2027)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Cook Top, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
- Amenities:Cable - Pre-wired, Library, Park, Public Pool, Security System, Shopping/Mall
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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