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38 Gerrish Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840

Single Family For Sale

$3,895,000
$725/sqft
38 Gerrish Lane, New Canaan, CT
Active
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5
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5,374
Sq Ft
1.54
Acres
1948
Year Built

About This Home

Set on 1.5 beautifully landscaped acres along coveted Gerrish Lane, this 1948 Colonial compound pairs timeless architecture with thoughtful updates and an effortless connection between indoors and out. Mature plantings and distinctive gardens surround the residence, creating a rare sense of privacy and tranquility just minutes from town. Generous living spaces and refined details define the home throughout. The first floor offers a gracious and versatile layout, with an open family room and kitchen at the heart of the home. French doors connect the family room and living room to the surrounding grounds, creating an easy flow between indoor and outdoor living. A formal dining room provides an elegant setting for entertaining, while a step down library offers a more intimate retreat. A first floor bedroom with full bath can serve as an alternate primary suite or home office. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring separate baths, walk-in closets, and a balcony overlooking the lawn and gardens. Above the garage, a studio with full bath and kitchenette offers flexibility as an au pair suite, playroom, office, or guest quarters. A separate 1,146 square foot cottage includes a living room, bedroom, full kitchen, and 1.5 baths, ideal for guests, extended family, or a private workspace. A charming storage shed completes the property. 38 Gerrish Lane offers a rare balance of pastoral serenity and modern day ease in one of New Canaan's

Listed by Christine Saxe (203) 273-1548 with Compass Connecticut, LLC (203) 442-6626

Listing Snapshot

Price $3,895,000 Days on Our Site 7 days
Property Tax $29,790/yr Style Colonial
Year Built 1948 Total Sq Ft 5,374
Lot Size 1.54 acres HOA Fees N/A
Bedrooms 5 Full Bathrooms 5
Total Rooms 12 Half Baths 1

Key Features

Interior
  • Cable - Pre-wired
  • Security System
Appliances
  • Cook Top
  • Wall Oven
  • Range Hood
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer
Outdoor
  • Grill
  • Terrace
  • Fruit Trees
  • Garden Area
  • Guest House
  • Stone Wall
  • French Doors
Nearby
  • Library
  • Park
  • Public Pool
  • Shopping/Mall

Structure & Parking

Construction Frame
Roof Asphalt Shingle
Garage Spaces 2
Garage Type Attached Garage

Systems & Utilities

Heat Baseboard, Hot Air
Fuel Oil, Propane
Cooling Central Air, Window Unit
Hot Water Domestic
Water Public Water Connected
Sewer Public Sewer Connected

Schools

Elem South
Middle Saxe Middle
High New Canaan

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Est. Property Tax $2,483/mo
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Listing History

Date Event Price
Sep 8, 2026 Listed $3,895,000

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does 38 Gerrish Lane in New Canaan, CT cost?
This property is listed at $3,895,000, which works out to $725 per square foot.
How many bedrooms does 38 Gerrish Lane have?
This home has 5 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of 38 Gerrish Lane?
The home is 5,374 square feet, situated on 1.54 acres.
When was 38 Gerrish Lane in New Canaan built?
This property was built in 1948.
Is 38 Gerrish Lane, New Canaan, CT still available?
The current MLS status of this property is "Active". Contact RYZE Realty Group for the latest availability.
What school district is 38 Gerrish Lane, New Canaan in?
This home is served by the New Canaan public school system, with South as the elementary school and New Canaan as the high school.
How do I schedule a tour of 38 Gerrish Lane, New Canaan, CT?
Contact RYZE Realty Group to schedule a private showing. You can submit a tour request directly on this page or call our office.

Listing Agent

Christine Saxe · (203) 273-1548

Compass Connecticut, LLC · (203) 442-6626

MLS# 24197589 · Data provided by SmartMLS. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Listing updated Sep 13, 2026 4:27 PM UTC