Sweeping meadow views, privacy & sunsets from an elevated setting 7 Long Meadow Lane is a distinctive property defined by its scale, setting, and versatile layout, offering generous proportions and an architectural presence that supports a wide range of lifestyles. Sited on an elevated, scenic 4.39 acres with exceptional privacy and open meadow outlooks, the home enjoys a peaceful setting surrounded by natural beauty and expansive skies. The interior features light-filled spaces with wide hallways, oversized rooms, and a layout that emphasizes flow and functionality. Multiple living and gathering areas provide flexibility for entertaining, everyday living, and extended stays with family and guests. Large windows throughout capture abundant natural light and tranquil views, with sweeping sunrises and sunsets unfolding across the landscape and changing with the seasons. The home's scale and configuration allow the spaces to adapt naturally over time. Outdoor living is a standout feature, highlighted by an in-ground pool with an expanded patio surround, thoughtfully positioned to maximize privacy and open views. The generous patio provides ample space for dining, lounging, and entertaining, creating a true extension of the home and a resort-like setting for relaxed summer living. Located within reach of NYC yet feeling distinctly removed, the property offers an appealing sense of retreat-ideal as a weekend escape, multi-generational residence, or long-term family compound.
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
4.39 acresLot Size
$297Price/Sq.Ft.
$63/moHOA Dues
3 car garageParking
Listed by Linda Sweeny• William Raveis Real Estate
Experience unparalleled privacy, luxury & breathtaking natural beauty in this custom-built Nantucket shingle-style masterpiece. Sited on 4.39 acres atop one of the highest points in Fairfield County on a coveted Redding lane, this exceptional home offers panoramic 360 degree views which include Long Island Sound & dramatic sunrises and sunsets. With its hilltop setting & neighboring nature preserve offering privacy and endless outdoor exploration, the property is a haven for peace, serenity and spectacular stargazing. Built by a renowned local builder, this home showcases superior craftsmanship and attention to detail throughout. From the elegant 2-story foyer with curved staircase, to the expansive great room with soaring ceilings and one of 5 stately fireplaces, every space is designed for both grand entertaining and the relaxed living you desire. This one-of-a-kind property combines timeless elegance, thoughtful design, and unparalleled natural surroundings. Whether enjoying the views from one of your private balconies or the wrap-around stone porch, entertaining on the expansive patio with outdoor bar plus gunite pool with waterfall & spa, or savoring the peaceful ambiance of the neighboring nature preserve, this is a home that offers a lifestyle like no other. Only 65 miles to NYC by car, or convenient to Metro North train line. Please ask for the long list of quality finishes and notable features of this special home.
Tax assessment set to go down for next tax period. See attachments. (currently assessed value $1,173,100 and will reduce to $1,018,700). Potentially a $3k decrease dependent on next mil rate set.
Smart MLS #170464530
Mar 13, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Feb 5, 2022
Listed
$1,950,000
$362/sq ft
Feb 1, 2022
Coming Soon
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Smart MLS #97019665
Dec 31, 1997
Listing Removed
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Jul 2, 1997
Listed
$249,900
$46/sq ft
Public Records
Nov 24, 1997
Sold
$235,000
$44/sq ft
Smart MLS #97019555
Jul 1, 1997
Listed
$769,000
$143/sq ft
Smart MLS #97014095
Jun 30, 1997
Listing Removed
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May 8, 1997
Listed
$275,000
$51/sq ft
Smart MLS #96013591
Jun 30, 1997
Listing Removed
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Apr 22, 1996
Listed
$725,000
$135/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$32,483 (−0.7%)
$211,300 + $961,800
$1,173,100
2022
$32,717 (+1.5%)
$225,900 + $755,400
$981,300
2021
$32,226
$225,900 + $755,400
$981,300
2020
$32,226
$225,900 + $755,400
$981,300
2019
$32,226 (+3.5%)
$225,900 + $755,400
$981,300
2018
$31,127 (−1.9%)
$225,900 + $755,400
$981,300
2017
$31,735 (+1.3%)
$293,400 + $778,000
$1,071,400
2016
$31,328 (+1.1%)
$293,400 + $778,000
$1,071,400
2014
$30,974
$293,400 + $778,000
$1,071,400
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
4.39 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
5,385
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
5,385
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
269209
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jan 31, 2024.
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
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Redding, CT • 06896
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Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.6 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 7 Long Meadow Ln
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