587 Carter Street is an extraordinary discovery. Built in 1825, this high-ceilinged 19th-century antique is rich with original character and ready for its next chapter. It's historic fabric remains intact, offering a rare opportunity to revive something truly authentic. With approximately 3,220 square feet, the home includes four bedrooms,...
587 Carter Street is an extraordinary discovery. Built in 1825, this high-ceilinged 19th-century antique is rich with original character and ready for its next chapter. It's historic fabric remains intact, offering a rare opportunity to revive something truly authentic. With approximately 3,220 square feet, the home includes four bedrooms, three full and one half baths, and four fireplaces. The updated kitchen features a warm, country-inspired feel with a center island and an inviting eat-in area, ideal for everyday living. A grand foyer anchors the home and showcases its early architectural charm. Set on two parklike, level acres in New Canaan's desirable Hoyt Farm, this sun-filled property features an open, pastoral landscape framed by mature trees and classic stone walls. Natural borders and gentle elevation contribute to a serene and distinguished setting. Just minutes from the heart of New Canaan, the convenient location offers peaceful surroundings with everyday accessibility. Whether you envision a thoughtful restoration or a newly imagined home that honors the setting, the opportunity here lies in both its legacy and its land.
Listing courtesy of William Raveis Real Estate
New Listing
New Canaan, Connecticut
Type: House
Price: $1,495,000
Re Tax: $16,678
Date Listed: 5/28/2025
Approx. sqft: 3,220 sf
Web ID: 24099174
Type: Single Family
Rooms: 10.0
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 4.0
Built: 1825
Woodburning fireplaces: 4
A quintessential New England suburb with a charming downtown, sense of community and plenty of cultural activities, New Canaan is an easy train ride away from New York City. The sophisticated Lower Fairfield County community was home to the “Harvard Five” in the 1940s, five visionary architects who used New Canaan as their experimental playground for their mid-century modern designs, building more than 80 homes here.
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