New Construction Coming to Old Studio Road

The New Canaan Building Department has issued a permit to construct a 5,900-square-foot home on Old Studio Road. The six-bedroom house at 58 Old Studio Road will include seven full bathrooms, one half-bath, one fireplace, a three-car garage and unfinished basement and attic, according to the permit, issued May 9. It will cost about $900,000 to build, the permit said. The contractor on the job is Bridgeport-based MJM Home Improvements LLC, the architect Leigh Overland Architect of Fairfield. Tax records show that the 1.01-acre property had a 1965-built, 1,780-square foot ranch-style home on it.

New Construction Coming to Ponus Ridge

The New Canaan Building Department on May 16 approved an application to construct a 3,948-square-foot home at the corner of Ponus Ridge and Adams Lane. The five-bedroom house planned for 295 Ponus Ridge will include five full bathrooms and one half-bath, as well as a finished three-car garage and 2,069-square-foot basement, according to the permit. It will cost about $1.4 million to build, the permit said. The contractor on the job is New Canaan-based IJ Development Co., LLC, the architect Rodger Braley Architects of Newtown, it said. The 1.36-acre property had been purchased in August 2023 for $1,050,000, tax records show.

New Construction Coming to Ponus Ridge

The New Canaan Building Department on April 19 approved a permit to construct a new 6,150-square-foot home on a vacant lot on Ponus Ridge. The six-bedroom house at 1041 Ponus Ridge will include seven bathrooms, two half-baths, a finished 1,900-square-foot basement and three-bay garage, according to the permit. It will cost about $1,850,000 to build, the permit said. The contractor on the job is New Canaan-based 5K Development LLC, the architect Michael Smith Architects of Norwalk. The vacant 2.3-acre lot was purchased in February 2023 for $1.2 million, tax records show.

New Construction Planned for Carter Street

The New Canaan Building Department this month issued a permit for a new 6,100-square-foot house on Carter Street. The five-bedroom home planned for 197 Carter St. will include six full bathrooms and one half-bath, according to the permit, issued April 17. It will have a three-car attached garage and an attic with the fifth bedroom, bathroom and playroom, the permit said. It will cost an estimated $1.3 million to build.

New Construction Coming to Overlook Drive

The New Canaan Building Department this month issued a permit for a 5,200-square-foot home on Overlook Drive. The six-bedroom house planned for 131 Overlook Drive will include five full bathrooms, two half-baths and a 2,096-square-foot finished basement, according to the permit, issued April 5. It will have three fireplaces, 754-square-foot finished attic and three-bay garage, the permit said. The house will cost an estimated $1.2 million to build, it said. The contractor on the job is Stamford-based Dominic Altamura, according to the permit.