diff --git a/src/Analyser/ExprHandler/NewHandler.php b/src/Analyser/ExprHandler/NewHandler.php
index 67cc17797d5..2e57336cb9e 100644
--- a/src/Analyser/ExprHandler/NewHandler.php
+++ b/src/Analyser/ExprHandler/NewHandler.php
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 use PHPStan\Reflection\ParametersAcceptor;
 use PHPStan\Reflection\ParametersAcceptorSelector;
 use PHPStan\Reflection\ReflectionProvider;
+use PHPStan\Rules\Properties\PropertyReflectionFinder;
 use PHPStan\ShouldNotHappenException;
 use PHPStan\Type\ErrorType;
 use PHPStan\Type\Generic\GenericObjectType;
@@ -66,6 +67,7 @@ public function __construct(
 		private ReflectionProvider $reflectionProvider,
 		private DynamicThrowTypeExtensionProvider $dynamicThrowTypeExtensionProvider,
 		private DynamicReturnTypeExtensionRegistryProvider $dynamicReturnTypeExtensionRegistryProvider,
+		private PropertyReflectionFinder $propertyReflectionFinder,
 		#[AutowiredParameter(ref: '%exceptions.implicitThrows%')]
 		private bool $implicitThrows,
 	)
@@ -416,10 +418,13 @@ private function exactInstantiation(MutatingScope $scope, New_ $node, Name $clas
 				$classTemplateTypes = $traverser->getClassTemplateTypes();
 
 				if (count($classTemplateTypes) === count($originalClassTemplateTypes)) {
-					$propertyType = TypeCombinator::removeNull($scope->getType($assignedToProperty));
-					$nonFinalObjectType = $isStatic ? new StaticType($nonFinalClassReflection) : new ObjectType($resolvedClassName, classReflection: $nonFinalClassReflection);
-					if ($nonFinalObjectType->isSuperTypeOf($propertyType)->yes()) {
-						return $propertyType;
+					$foundProperty = $this->propertyReflectionFinder->findPropertyReflectionFromNode($assignedToProperty, $scope);
+					if ($foundProperty !== null) {
+						$nonFinalObjectType = $isStatic ? new StaticType($nonFinalClassReflection) : new ObjectType($resolvedClassName, classReflection: $nonFinalClassReflection);
+						$propertyType = TypeCombinator::intersect($foundProperty->getWritableType(), $nonFinalObjectType);
+						if (!$propertyType instanceof NeverType) {
+							return $propertyType;
+						}
 					}
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/tests/PHPStan/Analyser/nsrt/bug-11844.php b/tests/PHPStan/Analyser/nsrt/bug-11844.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..0db69f91639
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/PHPStan/Analyser/nsrt/bug-11844.php
@@ -0,0 +1,211 @@
+<?php // lint >= 8.0
+
+declare(strict_types = 1);
+
+namespace Bug11844;
+
+use function PHPStan\Testing\assertType;
+
+class StaticPropertyCase
+{
+	/**
+	 * @var \WeakMap<object, string>|null
+	 */
+	private static ?\WeakMap $map = null;
+
+	public static function init(): void
+	{
+		if (self::$map === null) {
+			self::$map = new \WeakMap();
+			assertType('WeakMap<object, string>', self::$map);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+class InstancePropertyCase
+{
+	/**
+	 * @var \WeakMap<object, string>|null
+	 */
+	private ?\WeakMap $map = null;
+
+	public function init(): void
+	{
+		if ($this->map === null) {
+			$this->map = new \WeakMap();
+			assertType('WeakMap<object, string>', $this->map);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+/** @template T */
+class GenericContainer
+{
+	/** @var T */
+	private $value;
+
+	/** @param T $value */
+	public function __construct($value) {
+		$this->value = $value;
+	}
+}
+
+class NullOrFalsePropertyCase
+{
+	/**
+	 * @var \WeakMap<object, string>|null|false
+	 */
+	private \WeakMap|null|false $map = false;
+
+	public function init(): void
+	{
+		if ($this->map !== false) {
+			if ($this->map === null) {
+				$this->map = new \WeakMap();
+				assertType('WeakMap<object, string>', $this->map);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	public function reset(): void
+	{
+		$this->map = null;
+	}
+}
+
+class StaticNullOrFalsePropertyCase
+{
+	/**
+	 * @var \WeakMap<object, string>|null|false
+	 */
+	private static \WeakMap|null|false $map = false;
+
+	public static function init(): void
+	{
+		if (self::$map !== false) {
+			if (self::$map === null) {
+				self::$map = new \WeakMap();
+				assertType('WeakMap<object, string>', self::$map);
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	public static function reset(): void
+	{
+		self::$map = null;
+	}
+}
+
+class OtherGenericCase
+{
+	/**
+	 * @var \SplObjectStorage<object, string>|null
+	 */
+	private static ?\SplObjectStorage $storage = null;
+
+	public static function init(): void
+	{
+		if (self::$storage === null) {
+			self::$storage = new \SplObjectStorage();
+			assertType('SplObjectStorage<object, string>', self::$storage);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+/**
+ * Custom generic class whose constructor does NOT reference template types.
+ * This proves the fix is general, not WeakMap-specific.
+ *
+ * @template TKey of string
+ * @template TValue
+ */
+class CustomGenericCache
+{
+	/** @var array<TKey, TValue> */
+	private array $data = [];
+
+	public function __construct()
+	{
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * @param TKey $key
+	 * @param TValue $value
+	 */
+	public function set(string $key, mixed $value): void
+	{
+		$this->data[$key] = $value;
+	}
+}
+
+class CustomGenericPropertyCase
+{
+	/**
+	 * @var CustomGenericCache<string, int>|null
+	 */
+	private ?CustomGenericCache $cache = null;
+
+	public function init(): void
+	{
+		if ($this->cache === null) {
+			$this->cache = new CustomGenericCache();
+			assertType('Bug11844\CustomGenericCache<string, int>', $this->cache);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+class StaticCustomGenericPropertyCase
+{
+	/**
+	 * @var CustomGenericCache<string, int>|null
+	 */
+	private static ?CustomGenericCache $cache = null;
+
+	public static function init(): void
+	{
+		if (self::$cache === null) {
+			self::$cache = new CustomGenericCache();
+			assertType('Bug11844\CustomGenericCache<string, int>', self::$cache);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+/**
+ * @template T of object
+ * @template U
+ */
+class TemplatePropertyCase
+{
+	/**
+	 * @var \WeakMap<T, U>|null
+	 */
+	private ?\WeakMap $map = null;
+
+	public function init(): void
+	{
+		if ($this->map === null) {
+			$this->map = new \WeakMap();
+			assertType('WeakMap<T of object (class Bug11844\TemplatePropertyCase, argument), U (class Bug11844\TemplatePropertyCase, argument)>', $this->map);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+/**
+ * @template T of object
+ * @template U
+ */
+class StaticTemplatePropertyCase
+{
+	/**
+	 * @var \WeakMap<T, U>|null
+	 */
+	private static ?\WeakMap $map = null;
+
+	public static function init(): void
+	{
+		if (self::$map === null) {
+			self::$map = new \WeakMap();
+			assertType('WeakMap<T of object (class Bug11844\StaticTemplatePropertyCase, argument), U (class Bug11844\StaticTemplatePropertyCase, argument)>', self::$map);
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/tests/PHPStan/Rules/TooWideTypehints/TooWidePropertyTypeRuleTest.php b/tests/PHPStan/Rules/TooWideTypehints/TooWidePropertyTypeRuleTest.php
index 4ddf860b4de..dbfb5258b84 100644
--- a/tests/PHPStan/Rules/TooWideTypehints/TooWidePropertyTypeRuleTest.php
+++ b/tests/PHPStan/Rules/TooWideTypehints/TooWidePropertyTypeRuleTest.php
@@ -138,4 +138,10 @@ public function testBug13624(): void
 		$this->analyse([__DIR__ . '/data/bug-13624.php'], []);
 	}
 
+	#[RequiresPhp('>= 8.0')]
+	public function testBug11844(): void
+	{
+		$this->analyse([__DIR__ . '/../../Analyser/nsrt/bug-11844.php'], []);
+	}
+
 }