Charming in town Dutch Colonial w/flat yard & pool has special touches & one of a kind looks of yesterday mixed with updates including 4 full baths & 2 half bths., a chef's kitchen that was featured in a French Country Kitchen Bk, large mudrm, circular drive, & over $200,000 in improvements by the current owner including a whole house generator . Close to the ice rink, dog park, theater, restaurants & all that Main St Ridgefield has to offer. Leave your car at home. The porch with weathered shutters enters into a large mudrm, w/stone flring, coat racks, built in pantry & stainless sink for muddy feet & paws. The heart of this home is the Chefs Kitchen, a unique design w/large island, professional Stove & Hood, Subzero refrig, that flows in to the brightly lit family rm w/skylight, fireplace & dr to the deck, pool & flat yd with mature trees. All Bedrooms are generous in size w/closet organizers. All baths have been updated. A special home in a prime commuter location -Accepted Offer Additional Information: HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,ParkingFeatures:2 Car Attached,
This Charming In Town Dutch Colonial w/flat yard & pool was once the caretakers cottage for the Bailey Farm. It has the special touches & one of a kind look of yesterday mixed with modern updates including 4 full baths & 2 half bths, a chef's kitchen that was featured in a French Country Kitchen book, whole house generator,window seats, circular drive & over $200,000 in improvements by the current owners. It also is walking distance to the ice rink, dog Pk, theater, restaurants & all Main St. Ridgefield has to offer. The porch w/Weathered Shutters enters into a large mudrm with stone flooring, coat racks, built in pantry & stainless sink for muddy feet & paws.The Heart of this Home is the Chefs Kitchen, a unique design w/ large island, professional Stove, & Hood & Subzero Refrigerator that flows into the brightly lit family rm w/skylight, fireplace & door out to the deck, pool & yard with mature trees. The house is set up wonderfully for entertaining with all rooms flowing into the next. A first flr study w/wet bar is tucked in near the livingrm.The 2 staircases (called a Combination Staircase) that meet at the landing is another historically interesting feature of this home. Upstairs all bedrms are generous in size w/closet organizers, & 3 updated baths. The Master bedrm has a dressing rm created from the smaller 5th bedrm that can be converted back by a new owner if desired.The LL has space for Watching TV, Working out & Storage. A Special Home in a prime commuter location.
Many charming features still are found in this 1900's home including two window seats that flank the Living Room stone fireplace, the front door has BullsEye Glass Panels and many doors have heart shaped hardware. The Formal Front Entry Landing is covered with herringbone bricks. Better than the pictures show it! OTHER IMPROVEMENTS: include a New Roof & gutters, Furnace, AC, Tankless Hot Water Heater, Painted Inside & Out, many new Windows & family room Skylight, new basement carpeting, new dishwasher & dryer, wainscoting in the dining room and crown molding, new driveway with begium block on the island, recessed lighting in the family room, new Pool Liner, new fencing, floors upstairs sanded and refinished and new hall runner. Truly Move in Ready in an ideal in town location.
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.87 Acres
Year renovated
1980
Sq. Ft.
3,529
Year built
1900
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
280818
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Total: 2
Parking Features: Attached, Driveway
Interior
Fireplace Information
Has Fireplace
Fireplaces Total: 2
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Ductless, Ductwork, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating: Baseboard, Hot Water, Oil, Propane
Interior Features
Interior Features: Built-in Features,Eat-in Kitchen,Granite Counters,Primary Bathroom,Pantry,Walk-In Closet(s),Wet Bar
Window Features: Blinds, Skylight(s)
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels: Two
Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Porch
Room Information
Basement YN: Yes
Attic: Pull Stairs
Rooms Total: 11
Basement: Partially Finished
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 4
Bathrooms Half: 2
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Mailbox
Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding
Fencing: Fenced
Waterfront YN: No
Pool Information
Pool Features: In Ground
Lot Information
Additional Parcels YN: No
Lot Features: Level, Near School, Near Shops
Property Information
Stories: 2
Other Equipment: Generator, Pool Equip/Cover
Living Area Source: Public Records
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Year: 2017
Tax Source: Municipality
Tax Annual Amount: $12,420
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Utilities
Utility Information
Electric Company: Other
Sewer: Septic Tank
Utilities: Trash Collection Private
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: Park
School Information
Elementary School: Contact Agent
Middle Or Junior School: Contact Agent
High School: Contact Agent
High School District: Ridgefield
Location Information
Directions: From Main St Ridgefield turn onto Branchville Road. The second left is Ivy Hill Road and the driveway is the second on the left. House is in the rear.
County Or Parish: Out of Area
Community Information
Community Features: Park
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 5.0
Sq. Ft.: 3,529
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 0.87 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1900
Year Renovated: 1980
County: Fairfield County
APN: 280818
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Around this home
Schools
Veterans Park Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 0.4mi
10/10
East Ridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.1mi
9/10
Ridgefield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 4.1mi
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
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 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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Historical weather
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Estimated sale price
$1.43M – $1.73M
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