71 Saint Johns Place, New Canaan, CT 06840
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 Classic Homes
Listed by: kelly defrancesco(203) 667-4074
Office: william raveis real estate(203) 966-3555
MLS#:24134303
Source:CT
Price summary
- Price:$4,800,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$843.88
About this home
Discover New Canaan as it was meant to be. This stunner on coveted St. John's Place was built in 1910 and occupied by the same family for 44 years. Every year, the home was improved, and stands today as a testament to the labor of love built and cared for over four decades. Fully modernized to today's high standards with hints of its storied history as one of the loveliest homes in New Canaan. This quintessential home boasts classic cedar shingle siding and roof, high ceilings, 4 wood-burning fireplaces, bay windows, custom plantation shutters and beautiful wainscoting and molding throughout. Prime location on St. John's Place, steps from Elm and Park Street and bordering God's Acre. The picturesque property abuts ACRES of wooded conservation land with a charming, tucked-away pool surrounded by lush plantings and trees. Militantly maintained interiors lovingly updated with four en-suite bedrooms PLUS versatile library/office space with enchanting private spaces throughout this gracious home....
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Home facts
- Year built:1910
- Listing ID #:24134303
- Added:48 day(s) ago
- Updated:May 29, 2026 at 07:23 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:10
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Basement Description:Concrete Floor, Full Basement, Heated, Storage, Unfinished
- Living area:5,688 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air
- Heating:Hot Water
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Wood Shingle
- Year built:1910
- Building area:5,688 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.85 Acres
- Lot Features:Borders Open Space, Level Lot, Treed
- Construction Materials:Shingle
- Exterior Features:Awnings, Balcony, Cabana, Covered Deck, Garden Area, Gutters, Patio, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
Schools
- High school:New Canaan
- Middle school:Saxe Middle
- Elementary school:West
Utilities
- Water:Public Water Connected
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$4,800,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$843.88
- Tax amount:$31,168 (July 2025-June 2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Freezer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Pool features:In Ground Pool
Parking
- Parking description:Attached Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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