$2,595,000

85 Bittersweet Lane, New Canaan, CT 06840

4 beds |
5 baths |
4,399 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1966
2.11acre lot
2 car garage
$590/sqft
Listed 9 days ago

Property Description

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!

Listing Status:: Active
Date Added:: June 17, 2026
Data Last Updated:: June 26, 2026 at 12:50PM
Listing Office:: Houlihan Lawrence : (203) 966-3507
Listing Agent:: Michele Murray Sloan : (203) 858-5039
MLS ID:: 24184625

Rooms: FoyerLaundry RoomMud Room
Appliances: Gas CooktopWall OvenMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryerWine Chiller
Laundry: Main Level
Basement: FullPartially Finished
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Hot AirOil
Fireplace: Fireplaces: 4

General: GuttersGarden AreaStone WallFrench DoorsPatio
Style: Cape Cod

Roofing: Asphalt Shingle

County: Fairfield

Zoning: 2AC187465

Water: Private Well
Sewer: Septic

Exclusions: see attached inclusion/exclusion list

This listing courtesy of Michele Murray Sloan , Houlihan Lawrence

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