New Canaan CT Real Estate & Homes for Rent

Welcome to this beautifully updated and energy-efficient Cape-style 2-family home, offering 4,191 sq. ft. of elegant living space on a professionally landscaped 0.49-acre lot in a desirable walk-to-town New Canaan location. The home is just minutes away from local shops, top-rated schools, fine dining, public parks and the New Canaan Metro-North train station with direct service to New York City's Grand Central terminal. This exceptional property features solar panels for energy savings and long-term value. With 15 spacious rooms, including 6 bedrooms and 4.5 bathrooms, the home is designed as two separate living spaces, each with its own entrance and a two-car garage in between. The adjacent apartment can be used as an au-pair or in-law suite. Inside, you'll find beautiful lighting throughout, rich updated hardwood floors, a living room with a classic fireplace, and French doors in both the living and family rooms that flood the home with natural light and create seamless indoor-outdoor flow. Enjoy the fully renovated modern kitchen featuring brand new white cabinetry, new stainless-steel appliances and quartz countertops, along with a new master bathroom with marble countertops and floor in the main house.

Bright, Clean, and recently renovated! Generous attic storage. Parking is convenient with two designated spaces accessible via the driveway on the left, on-street parking available.

Nestled at the end of a peaceful cul-de-sac, this beautifully maintained in-town Cape offers timeless charm, modern updates, and unbeatable convenience. Featuring three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, the home provides a cozy yet spacious environment. Inside, formal living and dining rooms flow seamlessly into the kitchen and family room, which opens to a sunny deck overlooking lush, professionally landscaped gardens and a fully fenced backyard-ideal for play, pets, and entertaining. The updated kitchen is outfitted with top-tier stainless steel appliances, including a Viking gas range and Sub-Zero refrigerator. The main level includes a flexible room-perfect as a bedroom or private office-with access to a full bathroom. Additional highlights include an attached garage plus carport, laundry and generous storage in the lower level, and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. With walkability to town, Mead Park, and South Elementary School, as well as the middle and high schools, this home combines the best of New Canaan living with quiet, residential charm. A truly rare find in an ideal location-move-in ready and waiting to welcome you home.

Sophisticated townhome just blocks from the village, train & park! Experience in-town living in this beautifully built, four bedroom townhome. Enjoy four finished levels of sun-filled rooms and hardwood floors. This unique home boasts an open floor plan, family room with fireplace, beautifully designed kitchen with all of the amenities and French doors opening to private patio and lush yard. Master bedroom with fireplace, elegant master bath with soaking tub and shower. The home offers four bedrooms, four and a half baths. Fully finished walk out basement with cutstom cabinets potential 2nd office / in-law suite. Two car garage & lawn sprinkler & security system.

Spacious 1 bedroom apartment in town. Close to train, shopping and restaurants. Well maintained complex with easy parking, laundry and storage on premises. Open floor plan with hardwood floors throughout. Heat and hot water included.

Spacious 2 bedroom apartment in town. Close to train, shopping and restaurants. Well maintained complex with easy parking, laundry and storage on premises. Open floor plan with hardwood floors throughout. Two pools on premises and a fun common room that can be reserved for functions. Heat and hot water included.

Lovely 5 bedroom, 4 bath storybook colonial with lots of charm and character. An open foyer leads to the spacious living room with a gas fireplace and built-ins, a formal dining room and a sun-lit family room with French doors and a second fireplace. The kitchen includes a large eat-in area with a pantry and a mudroom by the back entry. Also included on the first floor is a bedroom and bath, perfect for guests, in-laws or an au pair. On the second floor is a generous primary bedroom and bath, as well as 3 additional bedrooms, an office (or bedroom) and 2 full baths. The flat backyard is perfect for play and entertaining. Wonderful opportunity to live close to town, schools, Waveny Park and the YMCA!

66 Seminary The Watts Comstock House (c. 1872) is a 3 BR 3 1/2 bath home in the heart of downtown New Canaan. Fully restored and lovingly reimagined for today's living this 2,300 sq ft home with large 2 story barn/studio offers all new infrastructure while maintaining the original charm and the rare moldings and trim work. Located in the heart of town and an ideal distance to the train station, shops, and restaurants on one of New Canaan's oldest streets, the house includes a gorgeous new gourmet kitchen with pantry, all new bathrooms, new 8" plank flooring-a nod to the original hardwoods. 9' arched ceilings and sashed oversized windows allow natural light to flood this elegant home. In addition to the kitchen, living and dining rooms the main floor also includes an artfully tiled room with marble and soapstone, perfect for a breakfast nook or home office. Downstairs a mudroom leads to the cozy den with full bath and large laundry room. The top floor is complete with three airy sunlit BRs. Beautifully designed land and hardscapes offer myriad opportunity for 4 season living. Barn is easily converted to a garage and/or connected to heat and plumbing. Don't miss this unique opportunity to be a part of New Canaan history!

Minutes to the village and an easy commute! This lovely Colonial offers all the spaces you've been hoping for with a freshly painted interior and recently redone driveway! Lots of updates throughout! Kitchen with stainless steel appliances and built-in hutch, open floor plan, inviting family room and sliders off the breakfast area that walk right out onto an over-sized outdoor deck and spacious, level yard. Two-story dramatic living room and sun-drenched dining room. High ceilings and great floor plan. Four finished levels with flexible spaces for whatever your heart desires: home offices, gym and/or playroom. Don't miss this opportunity to make New Canaan your new home!

Nestled on nearly 4 acres of private land abutting the 16th fairway of the Country Club of New Canaan, this stunning Colonial offers timeless elegance and modern comfort. The sun-drenched living room, featuring built-in shelves and a wood-burning fireplace, flows seamlessly into the formal dining room-perfect for entertaining. A bright and airy kitchen boasts updated appliances and a charming bay window that fills the space with natural light. The spacious primary suite includes a full bath, while two additional generously sized bedrooms share a second full bathroom. A large family room with a cozy fireplace provides the perfect retreat. With an expansive lot offering both privacy and picturesque views, this is truly a special offering in one of New Canaan's most coveted locations. Golf Course Views!

Rare Rental in New Canaan: Historic Character, Natural Beauty, and Modern Comfort on Two Private Acres. Striking 4-bedroom, 3 full and 2 half-bath residence. Part of a distinguished historic estate, beautifully landscaped, this exceptional property is just 10 minutes from the New Canaan village, train, restaurants, and shopping. The 4,400 square foot home has two distinct wings, united by a light-filled, open-concept kitchen and breakfast room, with two private decks. The main wing includes a formal living room with a classic fireplace, an elegant dining room, a tranquil first floor primary suite, two upstairs bedrooms with a full bath, and a private office. The opposite wing-original to the 1930s-features a stunning vaulted-ceiling family room with a dramatic stone fireplace, a built-in bar, and abundant natural light. Above it is another private bedroom with a luxurious en-suite bath. Recent renovation includes fresh paint and refinished hardwood floors throughout, chef's kitchen, all new bathrooms, spacious utility room with new washer/dryer, and three-car garage with electric charging station. Landscaping and snow removal included.

Charming Cape Cod Retreat on 6 Private Wooded Acres Tucked away on six secluded acres of lush woods with a picturesque pond, this charming Cape Cod-style home offers the perfect blend of privacy and convenience. Located on prestigious Smith Ridge Road in New Canaan, you're just minutes from the Village, Irwin Park, Waveny Park, and the Merritt Parkway. Enjoy serene strolls along a scenic path bordered by historic stone walls that lead to your very own peaceful pond - a perfect escape from the everyday. This delightful home features two spacious bedrooms, three full baths, a home office or study, a cozy family room, a welcoming living room, and a bright eat-in kitchen. An attached garage, ample attic and storage space provide practical living, while a large back patio invites outdoor entertaining and special moments with friends and family. Live the exceptional New Canaan lifestyle, known for its vibrant community and top-rated schools. Note: A one-time, non-refundable pet fee of $250 applies. Restrictions on large dogs may apply. Please note photos show prior occupants' belongings.

Interior photos coming soon ! Nestled in the sought-after "Behind the Y" neighborhood, this special 4-bedroom, 3-full-bath home sits on a beautifully flat and open acre-ideal for outdoor enjoyment and entertaining. With 3,656 square feet of well-designed living space, it offers a perfect blend of generous entertaining areas and comfortable private retreats. Walk to all three schools, Waveny Park, and downtown New Canaan. Conveniently located near the Merritt Parkway and close to the Darien border, this home combines charm, community, and accessibility. Offered furnished or unfurnished for the 2025-2026 school year or beyond, this is a rare opportunity to enjoy flexibility and comfort in one of New Canaan's most desirable neighborhoods.

This charming 1920's cape has a wonderful open layout centered around a large fireplace. There is a cozy sitting room, a great front to back open living room, and a dining area with door leading to a large stone terrace overlooking two rolling green acres. And a surprise- a small charming greenhouse. One bedroom and full bath on the first floor and three bedrooms w/one full bath on 2nd floor. Two car garage with storage. New Roof, New Bathrooms, repainted. Landscape maintenance included in rent.

Fantastic five bedroom colonial down private drive. Plenty of room and space for the whole family including oversized mudroom, open family/kitchen/sunroom, finished walkout lower level and beautiful wraparound porch. Wonderful privacy on a beautiful piece of property.

Nicely Renovated Duplex in Prime New Canaan Location! Welcome to this meticulously maintained two-level townhome style duplex, perfectly situated in a quiet neighborhood just a short stroll to the train, shops, and New Canaan's vibrant town center. Step inside to discover a fantastic open-concept layout with new hardwood floors, a spacious dining area, and an oversized living room that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, 1.5 updated baths, two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space, central air, and washer and dryer in-unit. Enjoy outdoor living with a private patio and yard perfect for relaxing. Set on lovely landscaped grounds, this home offers comfort, style, and access to everything New Canaan has to offer-including top-rated schools, restaurants, and more.

In town single family rental loaded with charm and space is available for rent starting early July. The charming home has 3 bedrooms and two full bathrooms. There are two bedrooms and an office on the second floor with a bedroom, full bath, living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen and play room on the first floor. With arched doorways, spacious rooms and a lower level for storage, this home is ready for its new tenants. The home shares a yard that is maintained by the landlord. In the East School distract and close to town, this is a great rental owned by a professional landlord.

Welcome to easy living in the heart of New Canaan! This spacious and light-filled 3-bedroom, 2-bath condo offers the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and community. Inside features hardwood floors, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. The open-concept living and dining area leads to a private balcony, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The primary bedroom has a full bath and walk-in closet. There are also two additional bedrooms, a second full bath and in-unit washer and dryer all adding comfort and practicality to every day. Step outside and enjoy a wealth of community amenities: a fitness center, clubhouse, swimming pool, BBQ grills, work lounge, and playground - all designed to support a vibrant, active lifestyle. Set within Riverwood at New Canaan, this thoughtfully designed residence is part of a community crafted to fit your lifestyle - whether you're starting fresh, simplifying your space, or making room for everyone. Ideally located just minutes from downtown, you'll enjoy being close to the brand-new library, award-winning restaurants, boutique shops, galleries, entertainment, and the Metro-North train - making it easy to commute to NYC or explore nearby towns like Darien and Wilton. With top-rated schools, beautiful parks, and quick access to downtown New Canaan's charm, this home offers the best of both tranquility and connection. It's more than a residence-it's a lifestyle.

This charming story book French country house nestled on 2.96 acres with terraces, patios and in-ground free form pool make this home the perfect retreat. An open floorplan with many gathering areas in living room, media room, and family room make it a perfect home for both entertaining guests and enjoying private living. The home is drenched in natural sunlight from the many windows and skylights throughout. The kitchen features a butler's pantry. Step up from the kitchen to dance the night away in the "disco ball" room while the fires are blazing in the living room and media room. 3 bedrooms and 2 baths are included on the second level while the main level features a guest suite and bath. Above the two-car garage is a modern and spacious home office equipped with heat and air conditioning making the perfect work from home setup. This property is conveniently located minutes from the town of New Canaan. Whole house audiophile-grade audio system. Level-two EV charger in garage. ADT Alarm with exterior cameras. 6 zone HVAC system. High speed fiber optic internet with whole house WiFi mesh system. Option for furnished or semi-furnished.

STUNNING and CHARMING COUNTRY HOME AVAILABLE FOR RENT FURNISHED STARTING 8/1/25

Gracious 4 bed / 3 bath townhouse in the highly desirable Old Forge Green community. Cozy yet spacious interiors include large eat-in-kitchen, dining room, inviting living room with fireplace and built-ins. Step outside to a bright exterior terrace with stylish awning and beautifully landscaped gardens. Close to center of the New Canaan village for easy access to top rated restaurants, stores, and train station. *****RENTAL LENGTH LESS THAN A YEAR UNTIL JANUARY 19,2026.

A grand home in a private estate setting. You will be awed by the stunning 2 story great room surrounded by French doors leading to stone terraces. A gracious entertaining space with it's own caterer's kitchen. This flexible 7 bedroom home is easily adaptable to your needs. Perhaps 2 offices, a gym, a studio for yoga or artistic endeavors, a nanny suite? All the charm and character of this 1910 vintage build updated to meet today's lifestyle. A large, gourmet kitchen opens to the light filled family room perfect for casual gatherings. The elegant formal dining room and butler's pantry makes entertaining a joy. This home must be seen to be fully appreciated. It will surprise and delight you! There is a detached 2-car garage with walk-up, finished space above for storage or activities. The outdoor sport court is an added bonus in the beautifully landscaped property. Call for an appointment to see this gem today!

Just steps away from everything! This charming unit is minutes from town, shops, restaurants, and the train station. Freshly painted and move-in ready, it features a spacious eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, a brand-new dishwasher, and a refrigerator. Step out onto a generously sized deck directly from the kitchen. Elegant molding details add character throughout. Enjoy the convenience of an in-unit washer and dryer. A lower-level basement provides extra storage if needed. Private parking is available at the rear of the home, along with a designated garden area for those who love to plant. Area rugs are required to protect the flooring. No pets allowed.

Conveniently Located and Comfortable In-Town Living -- Welcome to 294 South Avenue. This home is ideal for a family desiring quick access to the Village of New Canaan, and walking distances to schools and parks. Meticulously maintained, and just updated (each room on the main level freshly painted, with new light fixtures, and completely refinished hardwood floors), this spacious Ranch/Cape Cod has 3 Bedrooms and 3 Baths. The Lower Level is completely finished and offers plenty of room for an Office, Recreation/Game Area or Play Area. Enjoy the convenience of a private deck, perfect for relaxing or hosting gatherings. Warm up during colder evenings by the fireplace in the spacious living room, or entertain guests in the bright and airy sunroom with brand new ceiling fan. The location is a dream come true -It is just moments away from schools, the library, town center, restaurants, the YMCA, and the New Canaan Train Station. It has City Water, City Sewer and Central Air Conditioning. And the Washer, Dryer, Air Fryer, and Microwave are brand new. The walk-up attic space and rooms in the finished basement offer ample storage space. South Elementary School, Saxe Middle School, New Canaan High School, and all of the activities and amenities of Waveny Park and Mead Park are within walking distance. The Village of New Canaan and Train Station are a short walk away. Access to the Merritt Parkway is 1.5 miles. This updated and meticulously kept home is move-in ready!

Charming one bedroom apartment offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience. Enjoy serene pond views from this newly renovated one bedroom apartment, conveniently located near town and train. Property features a driveway with parking spaces for two cars, leading to a separate rear entrance with a coat closet. Inside you will find a bright and spacious living room with hardwood floors, perfect for relaxing. The newly carpeted bedroom is equally inviting, with a large closet for ample storage. Additional storage is provided by a linen closet. The newly renovated bathroom boasts marble tile and a full bath. The kitchen has been remodeled with all new appliances, including an oven/range, refrigerator and dishwasher. Granite countertops complement a new sink and fixtures. A separate laundry area off the kitchen includes a washer and dryer. Tenant is responsible for all utilities except water with separate meters for gas and electric. Landlord pays for trash removal. No pets allowed.