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587 Carter Street, New Canaan CT 06840
Current Price: $1,495,000
4 beds
4 baths
3220 sq. ft
Last Update: 6/20/2025
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
587 Carter Street is an extraordinary discovery. Built in 1825, this high-ceilinged 19th-century antique is rich with original character and ready for its next chapter. Its historic fabric remains intact, offering a rare opportunity to revive something truly authentic. With approximately 3,220 square feet, the home includes four bedrooms, three full and one half baths, and four fireplaces. The updated kitchen features a warm, country-inspired feel with a center island and an inviting eat-in area, ideal for everyday living. A grand foyer anchors the home and showcases its early architectural charm. Set on two parklike, level acres in New Canaans desirable Hoyt Farm, this sun-filled property features an open, pastoral landscape framed by mature trees and classic stone walls. Natural borders and gentle elevation contribute to a serene and distinguished setting. Just minutes from the heart of New Canaan, the convenient location offers peaceful surroundings with everyday accessibility. Whether you envision a thoughtful restoration or a newly imagined home that honors the setting, the opportunity here lies in both its legacy and its land.
GPS
MLS #: 24099174
Style: Antique
Color: White
Total Rooms:
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4
Acres: 2
Year Built: 1825 (Public Records)
New Construction: No/Resale
Home Warranty Offered:
Property Tax: $16,678
Zoning: 2AC
Mil Rate:
Assessed Value: $1,033,340
Potential Short Sale:
Square Footage: Estimated HEATED Sq.Ft. above grade is 3220; below grade sq feet total is ; total sq ft is 3220
Appliances Incl.: | Gas Range,Microwave,Range Hood,Refrigerator,Dishwasher,Washer,Dryer |
Laundry Location & Info: | Upper Level |
Fireplaces: | 4 |
Energy Features: | Active Solar |
Energy Features: | Active Solar |
Basement Desc.: | Full,Unfinished |
Exterior Siding: | Shake |
Exterior Features: | Covered Deck,Stone Wall |
Foundation: | Masonry |
Roof: | Asphalt Shingle |
Parking Spaces: | 2 |
Garage/Parking Type: | Detached Garage |
Swimming Pool: | 0 |
Waterfront Feat.: | Not Applicable |
Lot Description: | Level Lot |
Nearby Amenities: | Library,Park,Playground/Tot Lot,Private School(s),Public Pool,Public Rec Facilities |
Occupied: | Owner |
Hot Water System
Heat Type:
Fueled By: Hot Air.
Cooling: None
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Water Service: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Elementary: East
Intermediate: Per Board of Ed
Middle: Saxe Middle
High School: New Canaan
Current List Price: $1,495,000
Original List Price: $1,495,000
DOM: 10
Listing Date: 5/28/2025
Last Updated: 6/10/2025 3:37:35 PM
Expected Active Date: 5/30/2025
List Agent Name: Ashley Petraska
List Office Name: William Raveis Real Estate