531 Cheese Spring Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3
- SqFt
- 4,000
- Acres
- 2.36
- Year Built
- 1955
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
The one-floor home you have been waiting for! Set on 2+ private, level acres, this charming New Canaan home offers a wonderful sense of peace and privacy, complemented by exceptional outdoor amenities. A long, tree-lined driveway leads to the end-of-drive picturesque setting, where a charming barn/garage and sparkling rectangular swimming pool immediately welcome you to your own private retreat. Spacious LR features a floor-to-ceiling brick FP, brilliant windows at either end, and gorgeous wide-plank hardwood floors. The adjoining sunroom/den is a true highlight, surrounded by windows and featuring a vaulted ceiling, wet bar, refrigerator and separate ice maker-perfect for entertaining or simply enjoying the tranquil views. The eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, center island and direct access to the deck overlooking the expansive private grounds. A charming DR with bay window adds to the home's character. The main level includes a primary suite with full bath plus 2 additional bedrooms and a full bath. The LL provides tremendous flexibility, with multipurpose rooms, large rec rm with sliders, plus another bedroom and full bath-ideal for guests, a home office, or in-law accommodations. The spectacular level grounds are sunny, private and wonderfully usable, while the inviting pool promises endless summer enjoyment. Additional features include a newer roof, generator and central air. Filled with character, this is a truly special opportunity to create your own oasis.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- New Canaan
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Ranch
- Year Built
- 1955
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 4
- Baths
- 3 full
- Living Area
- 4,000 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 2.36 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage
- Property Taxes
- $13,185 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The New Canaan Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
31
38 under contract
Median List Price
$3.00M
31 active listings
Median Closed Price
$2.80M
207 sales
Median Days on Market
54
31 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$672
31 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
100.8%
207 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$1.40M
vs $3.00M median
53.4% below median
Price / Sq Ft
$349
vs $672 median
48.1% below median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 54 days median
54 days fresher than median
Based on 31 active and 207 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in New Canaan. Source: SmartMLS · As of August 17, 2026.
Location
531 Cheese Spring Road, New Canaan, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Aug 13, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$7,179
- Property Taxes$1,099
- Insurance$465
- HOA$0
Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.
Location
- City/Town
- New Canaan
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- County
- Fairfield
Residence
- Property Type
- Single Family
- Style
- Ranch
- Year Built
- 1955
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 4,000 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 1,798 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- East
- High
- New Canaan
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 1
- Laundry
- Lower Level
- Laundry Location
- Lower level
- Appliances
- Electric RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherCompactorWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullFully FinishedApartmentFull With Walk-Out
- In-Law Apartment
- Possible
- Interior Features
- Security System
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 2.36 acres
- Zoning
- 2 acre
- Garage / Parking
- 2 garage spacesDetached Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Construction
- Shingle
- Color
- grey
- Roof
- Asphalt Shingle
- Foundation
- Concrete
- Exterior Features
- Deck
- Lot Description
- TreedLevel Lot
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $13,185 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24197911
- MLS Status
- Active
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Data last updated on 8/17/2026 at 4:45 PM UTC.