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One of the subscribers to the New Canaan Market Report for October asked for a Wilton report. There is no such thing. So, I am going to write one right here, right now. First, here is a chart of the amount of inventory in Wilton over the last five years. With the exception of spikes […]

Friends, There has been plenty of hand-wringing this year about the state of the local real estate market, much of it justified. Sales volume dropped and prices were slow to react.    An article in last month’s Atlantic Magazine attributed a soft suburban market throughout the northeast to the fact that we aren’t supplying what buyers want, […]

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Lakeside, set in 74 acres with pool and tennis court, this charming Hampton Shingle style home exudes relaxation. Sit on your generous wrap-around verandah looking across sweeping lawns to the lake. Walk the dog on a nature trail or in cooler months enjoy your crackling fire, this 4 bedroom, 1 year old home is exactly […]

Lakeside, set in 74 acres with a pool and tennis court, this charming Hampton Shingle-style home exudes relaxation. Sit on your generous wrap-around verandah looking across sweeping lawns to the lake. Walk the dog on a nature trail or in cooler months enjoy your crackling fire, this 4 bedroom, 1 year old home is exactly […]

      Richmond Hill Condo $754,000 new listing, under $1mm 29 Maple Street condo  $799,000   high-style, new wow price      Pride’s Crossing $888,000 walk to town, under $1mm    108 Toby’s Lane $1.295     NEW PRICE riverfront retreat     151 East Avenue $1.368     new listing, top-flight condo       Windermere On the Lake $1.649 private 80 […]

             34 Urban Street  $739,000 new listing, 3 rental units, wow!      Orchard Hills Condo  $754,000 new listing, under $1mm Pride’s Crossing #9  $888,000   walk to town, under $1mm 29 Maple Street condo $799,000 high-style, new wow price        108 Toby’s Lane $1.350     private riverfront retreat       151 East […]

The Noyes-Graff House of 1966, coming on the market tomorrow at $1.78 million We are getting a lot of panicked questions about the market this month because of the unusually high inventory levels. Why so many houses? Are there any buyers out there? What do I have to do to sell my house? Why isn’t […]

   https://www.halstead.com/sale/ct/new-canaan/1094-ponus-ridge/house/99099374#     Pride’s Crossing #9  $888,000   1 of 8 condos under $1mm         29 Maple Street condo  $899,000   as featured in the NYTimes      108 Toby’s Lane $1.325      private riverfront retreat           213 Old Stamford Rd $1.499     near South School & Waveny   […]

   When Do Deals Get Made in New Canaan?     Pride’s Crossing #9  $888,000  new listing TODAY.  It won’t last. 29 Maple Street condo    $899,000   now staged and looking great     108 Toby’s Lane     $1,350,000     returning to the MLS in March 213 Old Stamford Rd.    $1,499,000     […]

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Last week at the Rotary Club we had a social media expert address the group. She told us to start off the subject line with a number to really get the reader’s attention. So, here goes the February Market Report with “231 Reasons to Buy in New Canaan”. Why 231 Reasons? Because that is how […]

This beautifully renovated 1978 Colonial on Logan Road will be coming on the market next month, March 2016. Enter through a large Entry Foyer to either the large Living Room or a Paneled Library. Featuring a recent Kitchen by Deane, an oversize Family Room with brick Fireplace, an elegant Dining Room with French Doors to […]

76 Sturbridge Hill is coming on the market next week. Here are some sneak-peak photos of the freshly-painted house in snow last week. Looking good!   And here are some drone shots we took last Fall, 2015 just as we were closing the pool. Note that the house is still yellow in these pictures. It […]

New to the market today, Prides Crossing #9 ”Prides Crossing” is 51 handsome brick townhouses just west of the center of the village, an easy stroll to restaurants, shops and train station. Set back on a gentle knoll, screened on all sides #9 is particularly private with newly fenced courtyard and garden. This corner unit […]

  Architect James Evans discussing the Evans House with future architects from Roger Williams University Last week I hosted 3 architects from Aamodt Plumb along with 15 students from Roger Williams University as we took a tour of 4 of New Canaan’s best midcentury Modern houses. We saw the Philip Johnson Boissonas House of 1958 and learned […]

213 Old Stamford, on the corner of Old Studio Road NEW THIS WEEK. It always starts with location and this one has it: the Old Studio Road neighborhood near schools, Waveny and town. Totally renovated top to bottom with a gourmet kitchen in today’s neutral colors. NEW this week.   Why is 213 Old Stamford […]