$8,500 / Month
294 South Ave
New Canaan, CT 06840
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Bedrooms
3
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Bathrooms
2.5
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Highlights
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Attic
- 1 Fireplace
- Central Air
- Hot Water Circulator
- Hot Water Heating System
294 South Ave
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About This Home
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Conveniently Located and Comfortable In-Town Living -- Welcome to 294 South Avenue. This home is ideal for a family desiring quick access to the Village of New Canaan, and walking distances to schools and parks. Meticulously maintained, this spacious Ranch/Cape Cod has 3 Bedrooms and 3 Baths. The Lower Level is completely finished and offers plenty of room for an Office, Recreation/Game Area or Play Area. There are hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy the convenience of a private deck, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Warm up during colder evenings by the fireplace in the spacious living room, or entertain guests in the bright and airy sunroom. The location is a dream come true -It is just moments away from schools, the library, town center, restaurants, the YMCA, and the New Canaan Train Station. It has City Water, City Sewer and Central Air Conditioning. The walk-up attic space and rooms in the finished basement offer ample storage space. South Elementary School, Saxe Middle School, New Canaan High School, and all of the activities and amenities of Waveny Park and Mead Park are within walking distance. The Village of New Canaan and Train Station are a short walk away. Access to the Merritt Parkway is 1.5 miles. This meticulously kept home is move-in ready for you.
294 South Ave is a house located in Fairfield County and the 06840 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New Canaan attendance zone.
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Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.
* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.
Home Details
Year Built
Built in 1953
Attic
Unfinished Attic
Pull Down Stairs to Attic
Basement
Walk-Out Basement
Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
2.5 Bathrooms
3 Bedrooms
Home Design
Cape Cod Architecture
Ranch Style House
Masonry Siding
Interior Spaces
1 Fireplace
4,484 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
Built-In Oven
Electric Cooktop
Dishwasher
Laundry
Laundry on lower level
Electric Dryer
Washer
Listing and Financial Details
Assessor Parcel Number 185924
Lot Details
0.34 Acre Lot
Open Lot
Property is zoned 33AC
Parking
Private Driveway
Automatic Garage Door Opener
1 Car Garage
Schools
South Elementary School
Saxe Middle School
New Canaan High School
Utilities
Central Air
Hot Water Circulator
Hot Water Heating System
Radiator
Cable TV Available
Oil Water Heater
Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Heating System Uses Oil
Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
Community Details
Contact
- Listed by Jack Baney | HOWARD HANNA RAND REALTY
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Location
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Nestled in the southwestern corner of Connecticut, about 45 miles from Manhattan, New Canaan is an upscale suburb consistently ranked among the best places to live in the state. New Canaan is known for its exceptional school system, diverse architecture, luxurious housing, and abundant shopping opportunities.
Downtown New Canaan contributes a village atmosphere to the town, with a mix of vibrant boutiques, antique stores, specialty shops, local restaurants, and national retailers. Plenty of local parks, trails, and nearby country clubs afford New Canaan residents endless opportunities for outdoor recreation in addition to the Five Mile River and the Noroton River, both of which flow through New Canaan. Quick access to a commuter train station and the Merritt Parkway allow for simple commutes from New Canaan.
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Education
| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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| Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 13 min | 7.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 27 min | 16.0 mi | |
| Drive: | 28 min | 17.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 30 min | 18.5 mi |
294 South Ave is within 13 minutes or 7.3 miles from University of Connecticut. It is also near Fairfield University and Purchase College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades K-4
507 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades 5-8
1,315 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-4
483 Students
Nearby
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,294 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
129 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-9
592 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
697 Students
Nearby
School data provided by
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Transportation options available in New Canaan include Eastchester-Dyre Ave, located 28.1 miles from 294 South Ave. 294 South Ave is near Westchester County, located 18.6 miles or 29 minutes away, and Long Island MacArthur, located 77.7 miles or 111 minutes away.
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Drive: | 41 min | 28.1 mi |
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Drive: | 41 min | 28.6 mi |
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Drive: | 43 min | 28.8 mi |
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Drive: | 44 min | 29.3 mi |
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Drive: | 44 min | 29.9 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.9 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.4 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 4.7 mi |
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Drive: | 8 min | 5.7 mi |
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Westchester County
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Drive: | 29 min | 18.6 mi |
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Long Island MacArthur
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Drive: | 111 min | 77.7 mi |
Time and distance from 294 South Ave.
| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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| Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
| Walk: | 16 min | 0.9 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.4 mi | |
| Drive: | 7 min | 3.5 mi |
294 South Ave has 3 shopping centers within 3.5 miles, which is about a 7-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
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New Canaan Nature Center
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Drive: | 2 min | 1.3 mi |
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Darien Nature Center
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Drive: | 7 min | 4.0 mi |
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Stepping Stones Museum for Children
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi |
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Stamford Museum & Nature Center
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Drive: | 10 min | 5.7 mi |
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Bartlett Arboretum & Gardens
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Drive: | 11 min | 6.6 mi |
294 South Ave has 5 parks within 6.6 miles, including New Canaan Nature Center, Darien Nature Center, and Stepping Stones Museum for Children.
| Hospitals | Distance | ||
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| Hospitals | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 6 min | 3.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 10 min | 5.1 mi |
294 South Ave is 3.3 miles from Silver Hill Hospital, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Norwalk Hospital.
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| Military Bases | Distance | ||
| Drive: | 52 min | 34.3 mi | |
| Drive: | 115 min | 70.4 mi |
294 South Ave is 34.3 miles from Camp Smith NY State Military, and is convenient to other military bases, including Eatons Neck CG Station North.
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294 South Ave
New Canaan, CT 06840