Home Homes for Sale New Canaan, CT 1218 Smith Ridge Road

1218 Smith Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT 06840

Single Family For Sale

$3,549,000
$499/sqft
1218 Smith Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT Active
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5
Bedrooms
7
Bathrooms
7,114
Sq Ft
4.14
Acres
1978
Year Built

About This Home

Designed by acclaimed architect Dinyar Wadia, this exceptional 5-bedroom estate is set on breathtaking, park-like grounds just minutes from downtown New Canaan. Tranquil gardens, a scenic pond, and curated perennial plantings create a rare sense of serenity and privacy. The main residence offers elegant, well-proportioned living spaces ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. A gracious foyer opens to expansive dining and living rooms anchored by a striking stone fireplace shared between the spaces. French doors lead to a charming brick patio with a fieldstone fireplace and spa tub-perfect for year-round enjoyment. Herringbone floors, walls of glass, and French doors fill the home with natural light and seamlessly connect to the outdoors. The home features multiple private offices and a finished lower level with a gym, sauna, oversized windows, and a private entrance. A third-floor suite provides an ideal guest retreat. Outdoor living is exceptional, with custom stone terraces, heated pool and spa, outdoor kitchen, fireplace, and covered dining areas. A refined separate barn/garage elevates the offering with a beautifully appointed 1-bedroom apartment-perfect for guests, extended family, or a private retreat. The expansive garage accommodates up to six cars, with space for lifts and multiple charging stations, creating a rare opportunity for the discerning car collector. Timeless and private, just moments to town, train, and top-rated schools.

Listed by Melissa Rwambuya (917) 670-5053 with William Raveis Real Estate (203) 966-3555

Listing Snapshot

Price $3,549,000 Days on Market 0 days
Property Tax $38,849/yr Style Colonial
Year Built 1978 Total Sq Ft 7,114
Lot Size 4.14 acres HOA Fees N/A
Bedrooms 5 Full Bathrooms 6
Total Rooms 11 Half Baths 1

Key Features

Interior
  • Audio System
  • Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Cable - Available
  • Open Floor Plan
  • Sauna
  • Security System
Appliances
  • Gas Range
  • Oven/Range
  • Microwave
  • Range Hood
  • Freezer
  • Subzero
  • Icemaker
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Wine Chiller
Outdoor
  • Terrace
  • Barn
  • Gutters
  • Lighting
  • Guest House
  • Hot Tub
  • French Doors
  • Underground Utilities
  • Underground Sprinkler
  • Gunite
  • Heated
  • In Ground Pool
  • Pond
  • View
Nearby
  • Health Club
  • Library
  • Park
  • Public Pool
  • Shopping/Mall
  • Tennis Courts

Structure & Parking

Construction Frame,Stone,Concrete
Roof Asphalt Shingle,Wood Shingle
Garage Spaces 6
Garage Type Barn, Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Paved, RV/Boat Pad, Driveway
Below Grade 800 sq ft

Systems & Utilities

Heat Hot Air, Hot Water, Radiant, Zoned
Fuel Oil, Propane
Cooling Central Air
Hot Water Oil, Domestic
Water Private Well
Sewer Septic

Schools

Elem East
Middle Saxe Middle
High New Canaan

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Principal & Interest
Est. Property Tax $3,237/mo
Est. Home Insurance

Estimate only. Contact a lender for accurate figures.

Listing History

Date Event Price
Apr 9, 2026 Listed $3,549,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does 1218 Smith Ridge Road in New Canaan, CT cost?
This property is listed at $3,549,000, which works out to $499 per square foot.
How many bedrooms does 1218 Smith Ridge Road have?
This home has 5 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of 1218 Smith Ridge Road?
The home is 7,114 square feet, situated on 4.14 acres.
When was 1218 Smith Ridge Road in New Canaan built?
This property was built in 1978.
Is 1218 Smith Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT still available?
The current MLS status of this property is "Active". Contact RYZE Realty Group for the latest availability.
What school district is 1218 Smith Ridge Road, New Canaan in?
This home is served by the New Canaan public school system, with East as the elementary school and New Canaan as the high school.
How do I schedule a tour of 1218 Smith Ridge Road, New Canaan, CT?
Contact RYZE Realty Group to schedule a private showing. You can submit a tour request directly on this page or call our office.

Listing Agent

Melissa Rwambuya · (917) 670-5053

William Raveis Real Estate · (203) 966-3555

MLS# 24165816 · Data provided by SmartMLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Listing updated Apr 10, 2026 12:27 AM UTC