40 Shadow Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840

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40 Shadow Lane,New Canaan, CT 06840
$2,395,000
  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,425 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: hannelore kaplan(914) 450-3880
Office: william raveis real estate(203) 966-3555
MLS#:24166891
Source:CT

Price summary

  • Price:$2,395,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$541.24

About this home

Beautifully renovated and reimagined, this home appears as if it were lifted directly from a designer's showhouse. Perfectly situated in a prime neighborhood, the residence offers the ideal balance of privacy and convenience, located just minutes from town, schools, and the train. Nestled at the end of a private cul-de-sac on over two acres of park-like property, this 5 bedroom 3 full 2 half bath, Colonial home spans more than 4,000 square feet. The sun-drenched interior is designed for effortless entertaining, featuring an expansive layout with vaulted ceilings and an abundance of windows that flood every room with incredible natural light. The sparkling, renovated chef's kitchen is equipped with premium Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances and includes a charming breakfast room with a bay window. The main level flows seamlessly from the formal living room-complete with a fireplace and vaulted ceiling-to the formal dining room. The inviting family room also features a fireplace and...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1960
  • Listing ID #:24166891
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:June 17, 2026 at 08:38 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:6
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Subzero
  • Basement Description:Full Basement, Unfinished
  • Living area:4,425 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt Shingle
  • Year built:1960
  • Building area:4,425 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:2.08 Acres
  • Lot Features:On Cul-De-Sac
  • Architectural Style:Colonial
  • Construction Materials:Clapboard
  • Exterior Features:Deck, Garden Area, Shed

Schools

  • High school:New Canaan
  • Middle school:Saxe Middle
  • Elementary school:East

Utilities

  • Water:Private Well
  • Sewer:Septic

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,395,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$541.24
  • Tax amount:$18,636 (July 2025-June 2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Electric Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Subzero, Washer

Parking

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