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85 Bittersweet Lane

New Canaan, CT 06840
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 5

Bath

SqFt3,253

Sqft

Acres2.11

Acres(Lot)

Tucked away at the end of a coveted cul-de-sac, this storybook expanded Cape blends timeless charm with exceptional craftsmanship and beautiful indoor-outdoor living. Surrounded by spectacular gardens, this special home offers four bedrooms, four full and one half baths, and thoughtfully designed spaces filled with warmth and character. At the heart of the home are inviting living and entertaining spaces, including a gracious living room, elegant dining room, cozy family room, and a sun-drenched sunroom wrapped in glass doors that open to the breathtaking grounds beyond. An office tucked beneath the dormers provides a private and inspiring workspace, while recently added first-floor laundry room adds everyday practicality with built ins, storage and a wine refrigerator. The serene primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a large west-facing deck perfect for enjoying sunset views over the gardens. Every room reflects the quality and care with which this home was built and lovingly maintained. Offering the rare combination of privacy, charm, and an exceptional cul-de-sac location, this is a home that feels both timeless and welcoming from the moment you arrive. Once there, you won't want to leave!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $2,595,000

AD Id : 85143072

MLS Id : 24184625

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 2.11 Acres

Living Area Size : 3,253

Year Built : 1966

Garage : 2

County : Fairfield

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 5 Full Baths: 4 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 12 Has Basement: Yes Basement: Full, Partially Finished
  • Roofing Information

    Asphalt
  • Interior Features

    Entrance Foyer Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Oven, Washer, Wine Cooler Laundry Features: Main Level, Laundry Room
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Oil, Forced Air Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Central Air

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1966 Building Area Total: 4399 Construction Materials: Brick, Shingle Siding, Frame Patio And Porch Features: Patio Private Pool: No
  • Exterior Features

    Exterior Features: Garden

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 2.11 Lot Description: Cul-De-Sac

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $2595000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 187465 Annual Tax: $18949

  • Parking Information

    Attached

    Garage Information

    Has Garage: Yes Has Attached Garage: Yes Garage Space: 2

  • School Information

    Elementary School: East
    Junior High School: Saxe Middle
    Senior High School: New Canaan
  • Location Information

    Direction: Brushy Ridge to Rosebrook to Bittersweet Lane. Driveway is straight ahead at end of cul-de-sac; house on right. WaterSource: Well
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/21/2026 @ 05:35

MLS: 24184625 LISTED BY: Michele Sloan, Houlihan Lawrence SOURCE: SmartMLS

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