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Good morning. Welcome to 81 Lukes Wood Road, New Canaan, CT

$4,995,000
6
Beds
7.00
Baths
8,505
SqFt
6.20
Acres

Pricing Insight: Originally listed for $5,495,000, the price was last adjusted to $4,995,000 on July 17, 2026, a –$500,000 (9.1%) change, approximately 0 days ago. This property has been on the market for approximately 43 days.

81 Lukes Wood Road, New Canaan, CT is a 6-bed, 7-bath, 8,505 square foot home built in 1996 , featuring colonial architecture.

This home is within the New Canaan school district. Local, with nearby schools including West.

MLS #: 24180326

Offered Price: $4,995,000

Residence Type: Single Family

Architectural Style: Colonial

Living Area: 8,505 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 6.20 Acres

Neighborhood: N/A

County: Fairfield

Year Built: 1996

Design & Construction: Frame

Heating: Hot Air

Cooling: Central Air

Garage Spaces: 8

Price per Sq Ft as listed: $587

Estimated Tax: $41,459

Days on Market: 43

Home Automation: Security System, Thermostat(s)

Energy Features: Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows

Solar Contract: Not specified

Heating Fuel: Oil

Fuel Type: Hot Air

Fuel Tank Location: In Basement

Cooling System: Central Air

Hot Water System: Electric, Domestic

Air Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Water Radon Mitigation: Not specified

Price per square foot: $587 / Sq. Ft.

Tax assessed value: $2,484,090

Estimated Tax: $41,459

Architectural Style: Colonial

Design & Construction: Frame

Residence Type: Single Family

Year Constructed: 1996

Living Area: 8,505 Sq. Ft.

Lot Size: 6.20 Acres

Fuel: Oil

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Local Market Context
Active Listings: 84
Average Price: $2,720,962
Average DOM: 43 days

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Private New Canaan Oasis: Bespoke Luxury can be found in this modern version of a traditional centerhall colonial in prestigious New Canaan's West School district. This custom-built Lukes Wood estate underwent a spectacular renovation by Award-winning RR Builders, updating the sophisticated main residence to over 7,000 square feet of turnkey luxury. The expansive floor plan boasts 6 generously appointed bedrooms - each featuring an ensuite bath and walk-in closet alongside elegant formal living and dining rooms, a private office, a wine cellar, a butler's pantry, and a finished walk-out lower level with a full bath. At the heart of the home, a fully appointed chef's kitchen with a double island and professional-grade appliances flows into a sun-drenched breakfast room and a magnificent great room, which showcases a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace, cathedral ceilings, and rustic beams. French doors transition seamlessly to an outdoor sanctuary featuring a 45' x 22' heated gunite pool, an expansive terrace, a pavilion with a firepit, private walking trails, plus a custom-built barn that offers additional space for cars, equipment, a gym, art studio, or large office space delivering an unparalleled, ultra-private retreat close to New Canaan's top-tier schools and vibrant community.

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Flood Risk Assessment

Location Analysis:
Inland New Canaan location
Water Proximity:
No direct water access
Topography:
Standard terrain • 6.2 acres
Recommendations:
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  • Consider flood insurance based on professional assessment
  • Evaluate property drainage during inspection
  • Review local flood history with town officials
Risk Level: Low

Minimal flood risk indicators. Verify with FEMA flood maps.

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Amenity Access Summary

  • Dining & Café Access: Low to Moderate
  • Daily Services: Limited
  • Recreational Space: Limited Nearby
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  • Walkability emphasizes access to daily necessities such as groceries, pharmacies, banking, and routine services.
  • Motif Lifestyle emphasizes dining, cafés, parks, and leisure destinations that contribute to neighborhood character and quality of life.

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Homes For Sale

$2,720,962

Average List Price

Mechanicals & Utilities: Hot Air • Oil • Central Air • Private Well water • 2 fireplaces

Exterior Features

Exterior Construction: Clapboard,Cedar

Roof Type: Asphalt Shingle

Foundation: Concrete

Garage: Barn,Attached Garage (8 car)

Patio/Deck: Terrace,Shed,Barn,Gutters,Lighting,Stone Wall,French Doors,Underground Sprinkler

Pool: Gunite,In Ground Pool

Utilities: Water: Private Well

Outbuildings: Terrace,Shed,Barn,Gutters,Lighting,Stone Wall,French Doors,Underground Sprinkler

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Presented by motif • Source: MLS • Listed by: Jaime Sneddon • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l • MLS# 24180326