New Canaan Town property record for 17 Danforth Dr, New Canaan, CT 06840
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 4 bd · 2.5 ba · 2,980 sqft · built 1986 |
| Lot Size | 2.15 acres (93,654 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $2,325,000 (Aug 2026) |
| Tax Bill | $17,536 (2026) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2026 Sale & Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 14649 |
| Primary APN | 14649 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 4 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,980 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 5,138 sqft |
| Basement Area | 1,650 sqft |
| Unfinished Basement | 1,650 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1986 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1986 |
| Architectural Style | Colonial |
| Exterior Material | Wood Siding |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Type | Gable |
| Roof Material | Asphalt |
| Lot Area | 93,654 sqft (2.15 acres) |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Deck Area | Deck Area |
| Cooling System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Forced Air with A/C |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 14649 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 17 DANFORTH DR |
| City | NEW CANAAN |
| State | CT |
| Zip | 06840-2412 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 4AC |
| Legal Block | 215 |
| Legal Lot Number | 1 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW CANAAN CT |
| Township / Civil Division | NEW CANAAN |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4002 |
| Census Tract | 35400 |
17 Danforth Dr is owned by an individual who bought it in August 2026.
Source: New Canaan Town records, as of October 21, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 100 TRESSER BLVD, 1420, STAMFORD, CT 06901-3394 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 24, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 24, 2026 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 1, 2010 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 20261300 |
| Deed Book / Page | 1118 / 372 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Warranty Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NEW CANAAN CT |
| Recording Date | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Property Address | 17 DANFORTH DR, NEW CANAAN, CT 06840-2412 |
| Document Number | 0000001300 |
| Book / Page | 1118 / 372 |
| Instrument Date | Jul 28, 2026 |
| Instrument | 20261300 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Sep 23, 2026 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
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| Date | Aug 24, 2026 |
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| Name | WELLS FARGO |
|---|
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Rate | 5.13% |
| Initial Type | Adjustable Rate |
| Type Change Date | Sep 1, 2033 |
| Index | Other |
| Margin | 3 |
| Max Rate | -1% |
The 2026 property tax bill for 17 Danforth Dr was $17,536, up 1.7% from the year before.
Source: New Canaan Town assessment roll, as of June 25, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County Subdivision | New Canaan Town |
| Unified School District | New Canaan School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $17,536.00 (+1.66%) | $1,033,550 (-) Land $530,250 Building $503,300 | $2,130,615 (+194.49%) |
| 2025 | $17,250.00 | $1,033,550 Land $530,250 Building $503,300 | $723,485 Land $371,175 Building $352,310 |
| 2024 | $17,250.00 (+13.52%) | ||
| 2023 | $15,196.00 (+3.1%) | $802,340 (-) Land $527,450 Building $274,890 | |
| 2022 | $14,739.00 | $802,340 Land $527,450 Building $274,890 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 17 Danforth Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective November 28, 2025
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Wildfire risk around 17 Danforth Dr is low, with a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 55% of Connecticut |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 50 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Frontier Fiber | 7,000 / 7,000 |
May also be available: Xfinity.
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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