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5 Beds
6 Baths
5,291 sqft

$4,000,000

248 Turtle Back Road, New Canaan CT, 06840

Price per sqft$756.00
Built in1963
Property size5,291 sqft
Property typeResidential

Overview

Active

Listed Sep 8, 2026

Updated 5h ago

Welcome to a property where a collector's garden of Japanese maples, rhododendrons, and azaleas - in every shade from gold to crimson to blush pink - announces something extraordinary before you've even reached the front door. A circular drive leads to this classic New England white Colonial, set on nearly three and a half acres on prestigious Turtle Back Road, where grounds shaped with the care of a private arboretum unfold: flagstone terraces, fieldstone walls, and specimen plantings set against a canopy of mature trees. From its copper roof to its storied gardens, every element of this five-bedroom, six-bath New Canaan property feels distinctive. With nearly 5,200 square feet of living space, the home offers generous accommodations while maintaining real warmth and character. Positioned to embrace its surroundings, sun-filled interiors and tranquil views from nearly every room create a seamless connection between indoors and out. Whether entertaining on a grand scale or savoring the simple pleasures of everyday life, the property offers a rare sense of space, comfort, and retreat. Just minutes from the heart of New Canaan, this exceptional home provides easy access to downtown amenities, award-winning schools, parks, and Metro-North - while feeling worlds away from it all. Seldom does a property offer such a rare combination of privacy, beauty, and one of Fairfield County's most sought-after addresses.

$26,612/mo

Est. mortgage payment based on a $4,000,000 home price.

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Additional information

MLS® ID
24178727

Interior Features

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
6
Fireplace
Yes
Cooling
Yes
Heating
Yes
Basement
Yes

Exterior Features

Lot Size
3.41 Acres

Other Property Details

Taxes
$23,070
Tax Frequency
Annually
Garage
Yes
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Listed by John Dunn with Compass Connecticut, LLC (203) 388-5353

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