85 Bittersweet Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840

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85 Bittersweet Lane,New Canaan, CT 06840
$2,595,000
  • 4 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • 4,399 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
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Listed by: michele murray sloan(203) 858-5039
Office: houlihan lawrence(203) 966-3507
MLS#:24184625
Source:CT

Price summary

  • Price:$2,595,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$589.91

About this home

Tucked away at the end of a coveted cul-de-sac, this storybook expanded Cape blends timeless charm with exceptional craftsmanship and beautiful indoor-outdoor living. Surrounded by spectacular gardens, this special home offers four bedrooms, four full and one half baths, and thoughtfully designed spaces filled with warmth and character. At the heart of the home are inviting living and entertaining spaces, including a gracious living room, elegant dining room, cozy family room, and a sun-drenched sunroom wrapped in glass doors that open to the breathtaking grounds beyond. An office tucked beneath the dormers provides a private and inspiring workspace, while recently added first-floor laundry room adds everyday practicality with built ins, storage and a wine refrigerator. The serene primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a large west-facing deck perfect for enjoying sunset views over the gardens. Every room reflects the quality and care with which this home was built and lovingly...

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Home facts

  • Year built:1966
  • Listing ID #:24184625
  • Added:1 day(s) ago
  • Updated:June 17, 2026 at 08:38 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:4
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:4
  • Half bathrooms:1
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Wine Chiller
  • Basement Description:Full Basement, Partially Finished
  • Living area:4,399 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

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

Structure and exterior

  • Roof:Asphalt Shingle
  • Year built:1966
  • Building area:4,399 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:2.11 Acres
  • Lot Features:Lightly Wooded, On Cul-De-Sac
  • Architectural Style:Cape Cod
  • Construction Materials:Brick, Shingle
  • Exterior Features:French Doors, Garden Area, Gutters, Patio, Stone Wall

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Water:Private Well
  • Sewer:Septic

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$2,595,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$589.91
  • Tax amount:$18,949 (July 2025-June 2026)

Features and amenities

  • Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer, Wine Chiller
  • Amenities:Golf Course, Library, Private School(s), Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation

Parking

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