About 216 White Oak Shade Road
Experience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern living in this beautifully renovated 1840 home, ideally located in one of the most desirable in-town neighborhoods. Fully restored in 2013, this classic New England property features timeless architectural details alongside thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to find sun-filled rooms, warm hardwood floors, and high-end finishes that create a welcoming and sophisticated atmosphere. The updated kitchen boasts premium appliances, custom cabinetry, and a seamless flow into the living and dining areas-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. With three finished levels, this home offers four spacious bedrooms, including a versatile lower-level suite perfect for guests, a home office, or au pair quarters. Bonus spaces on the lower and third floors provide flexibility for a gym, media room, or playroom. Enjoy outdoor living in the professionally landscaped yard with a private stone patio and a stunning outdoor fireplace-perfect for morning coffee or evening gatherings. A charming two-story red barn adds additional storage or workshop potential. Explore the vibrant downtown, featuring upscale shops and diverse dining options, or take a walk to nearby Waveny Park with its scenic trails and expansive green spaces. Situated in a top-rated school district and close to two train stations, this turnkey property seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience.
Features of 216 White Oak Shade Road
| MLS® # | 24121202 |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,695,000 |
| Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 2,404 |
| Acres | 0.48 |
| Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Style | Colonial, Antique |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 216 White Oak Shade Road |
|---|---|
| Area | N/A |
| City | New Canaan |
| County | Fairfield |
| State | Connecticut |
| Zip Code | 06840 |
Amenities
| Features | Generator |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 8 |
| Parking | Barn, Paved |
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Not Applicable |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior Features | Cable - Available, Open Floor Plan |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer |
| Heating | Hot Air, Propane |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 2 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full, Fully Finished, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out |
Exterior
| Exterior | Clapboard |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Barn, Gutters, Patio |
| Lot Description | Dry, Cleared |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Concrete |
School Information
| Elementary | South |
|---|---|
| Middle | Saxe Middle |
| High | New Canaan |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | August 23rd, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 61 |
| Zoning | 1AC |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Derek Greene |
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