Welcome to 1 Chestnut Woods Road, an exquisite Modern Retreat beautifully sited on 8 private acres of natural beauty in desirable West Redding. This fabulous custom-built home spanning over 2,700 SqFt presents a sophisticated blend of pure Modern Architecture and top-quality construction. Upon entering you are immediately impressed by the openness created by a wall of windows enhanced by 13' ceilings allowing for an abundance of natural light. The fabulous floor to ceiling fireplace anchors the Great Rm. The on-trend Gourmet KIT is equipped with modern appliances, oversized island w/quartz "waterfall" design. The left wing of the home is dedicated to a Primary Suite featuring a comfortable Sleeping Rm w/site lines of the stunning property, 10' Ceilings, spa-like Bath, custom closets & private Study. The right wing consists of two secondary ensuite Bedrooms. A spacious lower level provides the perfect combination of finished space- Family Rm, Gym, Home Office, Laundry Rm + ample storage. Outside, an expansive patio allows for year-round entertainment. Discover breathtaking meadow views & tranquil pond views, enhancing the home's peaceful ambiance. Enjoy the serene setting across from a bird sanctuary & nearby equestrian facilities, providing a perfect escape from the bustle of city life. Every detail has been thoughtfully considered to create a truly exceptional living experience, including Solar Energy. Located just minutes to downtown Ridgefield. Approx. 1 Hour to NY
Single-familyProperty Type
2021Year Built
8.09 acresLot Size
$800Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
8 spacesParking
Listed by Karla Murtaugh• Compass Connecticut, LLC
Bought with Brian Milton• Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source:Smart MLS #24064013
Redfin Estimate
$2,225,484
$275K since sold in January 2025$3,000 since October
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This home's estimate is 129.8% higher than the average sale price ($968K) of 6 comparable homes.
Level, partially cleared lot with views of Topstone Pond for water views, as well as the 43 acre Audubon Preserve. Incredibly private estate setting ideal for many uses, from horse property, your dream estate with room for pool, tennis cottage etc ... Short distance to public transportation (few minute drive), easy access to all major bordering town centers for convenient shopping from Ridgefield to the Danbury Mall - here you have it all, have your cake and eat it too.
Smart MLS #170282780
Jul 16, 2020
Listing Removed
—
Mar 18, 2020
Listed
$799,000
$287/sq ft
Smart MLS #170150657
Dec 15, 2019
Listing Removed
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Dec 19, 2018
Listed
$499,000
$179/sq ft
Smart MLS #170182309
Oct 10, 2019
Listing Removed
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Apr 10, 2019
Listed
$1,190,000
$428/sq ft
Smart MLS #170182338
Oct 10, 2019
Listing Removed
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Apr 10, 2019
Listed
$1,450,000
$521/sq ft
Smart MLS #170182343
Oct 10, 2019
Listing Removed
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Apr 10, 2019
Listed
$1,575,000
$566/sq ft
Smart MLS #170059690
Dec 2, 2018
Listing Removed
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Mar 10, 2018
Listed
$499,000
$179/sq ft
Smart MLS #99183099
Nov 17, 2017
Listing Removed
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Apr 29, 2017
Listed
$499,000
$179/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$19,574 (+16.7%)
$195,490 + $511,400
$706,890
2022
$16,766 (+166.3%)
$191,690 + $311,200
$502,890
2021
$6,295
$191,690
2020
$6,295
$191,690
2019
$6,295 (+3.5%)
$191,690
2018
$6,080 (−34.3%)
$191,690
2017
$9,256 (+1.3%)
$312,490
2016
$9,137
$312,490
Tax history for 1 Chestnut Woods Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$19,574 (+16.7%)
$195,490 + $511,400
$706,890
2022
$16,766 (+166.3%)
$191,690 + $311,200
$502,890
2021
$6,295
$191,690
2020
$6,295
$191,690
2019
$6,295 (+3.5%)
$191,690
2018
$6,080 (−34.3%)
$191,690
2017
$9,256 (+1.3%)
$312,490
2016
$9,137
$312,490
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
3
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
8.09 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,276
Year built
2021
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
271152
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Mar 19, 2025 • Final
Generator
Generator
Mar 12, 2025 • Final
Lpg/natural gas piping and tanks
Gas
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Off Street Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total Spaces: 8
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 7
Laundry Room Location: Finished Lower Level
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Central Air, Heat Pump, Zoned
Appliances Included: Gas Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 3
Room Information
Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Flat
Exterior Siding: Metal
Exterior Features: French Doors, Patio
Lot Information
Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Lightly Wooded, Treed, Level Lot, Water View, Open Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Black
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Pond, Walk to Water, View
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $706,890
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Propane, Domestic
Heat Type: Solar
Heat Fuel Type: Propane, Solar
Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
Energy Features: Active Solar
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: John Read
High School: Joel Barlow
Elementary School: Redding
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: GPS
Direct Waterfront
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 2,276
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 8.09 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 2021
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 271152
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
John Read Middle School
Public 5-8 • Assigned • 2.1mi
9/10
Joel Barlow High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.4mi
9/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
23% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$2.12M – $2.56M
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