178 Pocconock Trail
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 4
- SqFt
- 4,543
- Acres
- 1.83
- Year Built
- 1966
- Neighborhood
- Silvermine
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Nestled on a picturesque 1.83-acre natural setting, this spacious 5-bedroom, 4-full-bath home offers privacy, comfort, and convenience. Set back from the road with a long driveway and ample off-street parking, the property enjoys beautiful frontage and a serene atmosphere. The main level features a gracious formal living room with fireplace, an elegant dining room, and a beautifully renovated kitchen that opens to a welcoming family room with a gas fireplace and access to the backyard deck, creating an ideal space for everyday living and entertaining. The primary suite features a vaulted ceiling, walk-in closets, and full bath. Three additional bedrooms are located on the second floor, while a first-floor bedroom with a full bath and separate living area offers flexibility for guests, extended family, or multigenerational living. A four-season sunroom overlooks the pond and surrounding nature, with large windows that fill the space with natural light-perfect as a sitting room, home office, or creative retreat. A spacious lower-level recreation/playroom provides additional living space for entertaining, hobbies, fitness, or play. Enjoy a neighborhood setting ideal for walking and biking, while remaining conveniently located near the train, Merritt Parkway, downtown shopping, and restaurants.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- New Canaan
- Neighborhood
- Silvermine
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1966
- Days on Market
- 74 days
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 4 full
- Living Area
- 4,543 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 1.83 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage · 6 total
- Property Taxes
- $19,883 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The New Canaan Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
39
19 under contract
Median List Price
$3.00M
39 active listings
Median Closed Price
$2.80M
220 sales
Median Days on Market
53
39 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$681
39 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
102.0%
220 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$2.29M
vs $3.00M median
23.5% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$505
vs $681 median
25.8% below median
Days on Market
74 days
vs 53 days median
21 days longer than median
Based on 39 active and 220 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in New Canaan. Source: SmartMLS · As of September 14, 2026.
Location
178 Pocconock Trail, New Canaan, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Sep 10, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$11,920
- Property Taxes$1,657
- Insurance$765
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- New Canaan
- Neighborhood
- Silvermine
- County
- Fairfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1966
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 4,543 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 515 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- East
- High
- New Canaan
Interior
- Heating
- BaseboardHot AirZoned
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- Central AirWall UnitZoned
- Fireplaces
- 2
- Laundry
- Upper Level
- Laundry Location
- 2nd Floor laundry room
- Appliances
- Gas CooktopWall OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryerWine Chiller
- Basement
- FullHeatedStorageInterior AccessPartially FinishedLiveable Space
- In-Law Apartment
- PossibleFirst Floor
- Interior Features
- Audio SystemAuto Garage Door OpenerSecurity System
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 1.83 acres
- Zoning
- 2AC
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spaces6 total parking spacesAttached GaragePavedDrivewayPrivatePaved
- Waterfront
- Direct waterfront
- Waterfront Details
- PondView
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Construction
- ShingleWood
- Color
- Grey
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- Underground UtilitiesShedDeckGuttersLightingUnderground Sprinkler
- Lot Description
- Some WetlandsTreedLevel LotProfessionally Landscaped
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $19,883 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 74
- MLS #
- 24186878
- MLS Status
- Under Contract
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