51 Briscoe Road
New Canaan, Connecticut 06840
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 5 | 2
- SqFt
- 8,243
- Acres
- 4.53
- Year Built
- 1995
- Property Type
- Single Family

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About This Home
Set high 4.5 + private acres, this impressive six-bedroom home offers space, privacy and resort-style amenities, with beautiful views from its elevated setting. Designed for both everyday living and entertaining, the home features four finished levels with flexible spaces for family, guests, work and recreation. Generously proportioned living areas flow throughout the main level, with an expansive property and outdoor entertaining spaces. The bedroom accommodations are exceptionally versatile. In addition to the main bedroom level, a private bedroom and full bath above the three-car garage creates an ideal guest, au pair or extended-family suite. A fully finished walk-up third floor provides additional space for a home office, playroom, studio or recreation area. The finished walk-out lower level adds yet another dimension to the home, with a bedroom, full bath, wine cellar and direct access to a screened porch and the grounds beyond. Outside, the property becomes a private retreat. A free-form swimming pool, expansive garden and tennis court are surrounded by 4.5+ acres of beautiful grounds, while the home's hilltop position captures views and light from morning through evening. With six bedrooms, four finished levels, a three-car garage, pool, tennis court and an extraordinary elevated setting, this is a home that offers exceptional space and the opportunity to enjoy a true country lifestyle.
Key Facts
- City/Town
- New Canaan
- Neighborhood
- N/A
- Property / Style
- Single Family · Colonial
- Year Built
- 1995
- Days on Market
- 0 days
- Beds
- 5
- Baths
- 5 full · 2 half
- Living Area
- 8,243 sq ft
- Lot Size
- 4.53 acres
- Garage / Parking
- 3 garage
- Property Taxes
- $38,022 / Annually
Market Snapshot
The New Canaan Market
Single Family · trailing 12 months
Active Listings
45
18 under contract
Median List Price
$3.00M
45 active listings
Median Closed Price
$2.80M
218 sales
Median Days on Market
28
45 active listings
Median $ / Sq Ft
$676
45 active listings
Sale-to-List Ratio
101.7%
218 sales
How this home compares
List Price
$4.25M
vs $3.00M median
41.7% above median
Price / Sq Ft
$516
vs $676 median
23.7% below median
Days on Market
0 days
vs 28 days median
28 days fresher than median
Based on 45 active and 218 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in New Canaan. Source: SmartMLS · As of September 16, 2026.
Location
51 Briscoe Road, New Canaan, Connecticut
Estimate Your Payment
Estimated Monthly Payment
Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED · Updated Sep 10, 2026per month
- Principal & Interest$22,075
- Property Taxes$3,169
- Insurance$1,417
- 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
- Colonial
- Year Built
- 1995
- New Construction
- No/Resale
- Living Area
- 8,243 sq ft
- Below Grade
- 1,500 sq ft
Schools
- Elementary
- East
- High
- New Canaan
Interior
- Heating
- Hot Air
- Heat Fuel
- Oil
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Fireplaces
- 4
- Laundry
- Main Level
- Appliances
- Gas RangeWall OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
- Basement
- FullHeatedLiveable SpaceFull With Walk-Out
- Interior Features
- Security System
Exterior & Lot
- Lot Size
- 4.53 acres
- Zoning
- 4AC
- Garage / Parking
- 3 garage spacesAttached Garage
- Waterfront Details
- Not Applicable
- Water Source
- Private Well
- Sewer
- Septic
- Pool
- GuniteIn Ground Pool
- Construction
- Clapboard
- Roof
- Wood Shingle
- Foundation
- Block
- Exterior Features
- Tennis CourtDeckGarden AreaStone WallFrench DoorsPatio
- Lot Description
- Lightly WoodedProfessionally Landscaped
Listing & Financials
- Property Taxes
- $38,022 / Annually
- Days on Market
- 0
- MLS #
- 24207397
- MLS Status
- Active
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