Private hilltop oasis on 5.4 private acres just minutes from historic downtown Ridgefield. Original 1941 Cape Cod home is a perfect weekend escapes, or for those in search of a lifestyle surrounded by nature yet close to culture . Lots of space to expand or build your dream home! Rare 5+ acres, bordering the Florida Refuge, a 63-acre nature preserve. Just steps from the “Rail Trail”, one of Ridgefield’s greatest treasures, a 2.5-mile foot path leads you right into town. Upstairs you will find two bedrooms and a full bath. Downstairs, is a sunny eat- in kitchen, L-shaped living room which includes a stone fireplace that will keep you cozy in the fall and winter, and a screened in porch to keep you comfortable all spring and summer and fenced in garden for flowers and vegetables. Property includes an aprox 575 sq ft studio apartment rental over the 2-car detached garage as well as two additional out-buildings, one housing a sauna. Enjoy a relaxing lifestyle in CT’s #1 town!
Single-familyProperty Type
1941Year Built
5.38 acresLot Size
$693Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Melissa Smith• Houlihan Lawrence
Listed by Robert Neumann• Houlihan Lawrence
Bought with Amy Grossfeld• Houlihan Lawrence
Source:Smart MLS #170156498
Redfin Estimate
$692,505
$318K since sold in January 2020$7,000 since July
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This home's estimate is 6.3% lower than the average sale price ($739K) of 6 comparable homes.
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Permits
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Lot size
5.37 Acres
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Style
Other
County
Fairfield County
APN
282697
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Mar 24, 2023 • Active
Mechanical
Cut, clean, and remove an aboveground oil tank from the basement. Properly dispose of the tank and install necessary piping, fill, vent, gauge alarm whistle, and concrete pads.
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Gas
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Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Detached Garage
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 4
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Fireplaces Total: 1
Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 2
Room Information
Room Count: 4
Basement Description: Full With Hatchway
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Clapboard
Exterior Features: Deck, Porch-Enclosed, Shed
Lot Information
Lot Description: May be Subdividable, Some Wetlands, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: White
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Brook
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Driveway Type: Gravel
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $294,460
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Electric
Heat Type: Hot Air
Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: East Ridge
High School: Ridgefield
Elementary School: Branchville
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
Directions: Branchville Road to Cooper Road to 107 Cooper Road. Driveway crosses over Rail trail
County: Fairfield
Public facts
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Baths: —
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Stories: —
Lot Size: 5.37 acres
Style: Other
Year Built: —
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 282697
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
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Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 2
Around this home
Schools
Branchville Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.9mi
8/10
East Ridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.6mi
9/10
Ridgefield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 5.1mi
10/10
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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
25% 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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Estimated sale price
$658,000 – $797,000
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