New Construction Coming to Douglas Road

The New Canaan Building Department has issued a permit for a 5,448-square-foot home on Douglas Road. The five-bedroom house at 121 Douglas Road will include five bathrooms and two half-baths, according to the permit issued Aug. 6. It will have a partially finished basement and attic, with a gym in the basement and an office in the attic. It will cost about $900,000 to build, the permit said.

New Construction Planned for Park Street

The New Canaan Building Department last month issued a permit for a 4,100-square-foot home on Park Street. The new four-bedroom house planned for 317 Park St. will include four full bathrooms and two half-baths, according to a permit issued July 23. It also will include a 2-car garage and four fireplaces, the permit said. The house will cost about $900,000 to build, the permit said.

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.