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$2,900 Total Monthly Price

770 Carter St

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New Canaan, CT 06840

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About This Property

Tucked away down a private driveway and situated on 2.25 acres of secluded land, this charming cottage-studio awaits you. The spacious room features vaulted cathedral ceilings and ample closet space. A bay window floods the space with natural sunlight. The eat-in kitchen is equipped with a new stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, and your own washer and dryer. Enjoy relaxing evenings on your private deck. The driveway accommodates parking for two cars, while garages on the premises are reserved for the owner's use. One dog may be considered with the owner's approval; however, cats are not permitted. The tenant is responsible for the cost of heating oil for the cottage and must obtain a P.O. Box for postal services. The landlord covers the electric bill, cable bill, internet, and trash removal. Excellent credit and references are required, along with renters insurance. The tenant is responsible for shoveling the cottage walkway, while snow plowing and grounds maintenance are provided by the landlord. A new central AC wall unit and a generator are in place. Please note that the cottage is available for single occupancy only. Full house Generator. This property is a must-see!

770 Carter St is a house located in Fairfield County and the 06840 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New Canaan School District attendance zone.

Location
770 Carter St, New Canaan,
CT 06840
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Under 30 minutes

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City - New Canaan

Nestled in the southwestern corner of Connecticut, about 45 miles from Manhattan, New Canaan is an upscale suburb consistently ranked among the best places to live in the state. New Canaan is known for its exceptional school system, diverse architecture, luxurious housing, and abundant shopping opportunities.

Downtown New Canaan contributes a village atmosphere to the town, with a mix of vibrant boutiques, antique stores, specialty shops, local restaurants, and national retailers. Plenty of local parks, trails, and nearby country clubs afford New Canaan residents endless opportunities for outdoor recreation in addition to the Five Mile River and the Noroton River, both of which flow through New Canaan. Quick access to a commuter train station and the Merritt Parkway allow for simple commutes from New Canaan.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
University of Connecticut
Drive: 14 min 8.6 mi
Sacred Heart University
Drive: 22 min 14.1 mi
Fairfield University
Drive: 23 min 14.2 mi
Purchase College
Drive: 28 min 18.4 mi
770 Carter St is within 14 minutes or 8.6 miles from University of Connecticut. It is also near Fairfield University and Sacred Heart University.
Schools
Fox Run Elementary School
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
376 Students
Nearby
Saxe Middle School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
1,315 Students
Attendance Zone
East School
Public Elementary School
Grades K-5
550 Students
Attendance Zone
New Canaan High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,294 Students
Attendance Zone
Winston Preparatory School
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
1,380 Students
Nearby
St Aloysius School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades K-8
129 Students
Nearby
Grades PK-5
80 Students
Nearby
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Transportation

770 Carter St is near Westchester County, located 19.7 miles or 29 minutes away, and Long Island MacArthur, located 78.9 miles or 112 minutes away.

Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Merritt 7 Station
Drive: 4 min 2.7 mi
New Canaan Station
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
Talmadge Hill Station
Drive: 5 min 3.1 mi
East Norwalk Station
Drive: 7 min 4.3 mi
South Norwalk Station
Drive: 8 min 4.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Westchester County
 Drive: 29 min 19.7 mi
Long Island MacArthur
 Drive: 112 min 78.9 mi

Walkability Near 770 Carter St New Canaan, CT 06840

Getting Around
Somewhat Walkable
Walkability
30 / 100
Limited Public Transit
Transit
20 / 100
Exceptionally Drivable
Drivability
100 / 100
Somewhat Bikeable
Bikeability
30 / 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 770 Carter St.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Tower Plaza Shopping Center
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Broad River North Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Broad River South Plaza
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
770 Carter St has 3 shopping centers within 1.7 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
New Canaan Nature Center
 Drive: 5 min 3.0 mi
Stepping Stones Museum for Children
 Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
The Maritime Aquarium
 Drive: 8 min 4.1 mi
Darien Nature Center
 Drive: 8 min 4.9 mi
Earthplace
 Drive: 12 min 6.2 mi
770 Carter St has 5 parks within 6.2 miles, including New Canaan Nature Center, Stepping Stones Museum for Children, and The Maritime Aquarium.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Norwalk Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.2 mi
Silver Hill Hospital
Drive: 7 min 3.9 mi
770 Carter St is 3.2 miles from Norwalk Hospital, and is convenient to other hospitals, including Silver Hill Hospital.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Camp Smith NY State Military
Drive: 54 min 38.2 mi
Fort Totten US Govt Reservation
Drive: 58 min 38.8 mi
Eatons Neck CG Station North
Drive: 116 min 71.7 mi
770 Carter St has 3 military bases within 71.7 miles, the nearest is Camp Smith NY State Military which is 38.2 miles away and a 54 minute drive.

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