Convenient to all, yet set back off the road for privacy! 4 bedroom Saltbox Colonial set on 1+ picture perfect acres. 2530 square feet of beautifully updated living space on three levels. Fabulous sun room off the kitchen! Generous sized master bedroom with double walk in closets. Hardwood floors throughout. Newer appliances in large eat in kitchen. Fireplace in formal living room. Oversized formal Dining Room. Freshly painted rooms. Closets are outfitted. New carpeting in walk out finished lower level. Ample storage in basement. Newer mechanicals. Home Improvements include: 1) Hunter Douglas pull down cordless blinds in bedrooms and living room. 2) Updates to septic including moving water softener backwash into separate tank underground by garage. 3) Plumbing improvements upstairs for better functionality of upstairs bathroom 4) Ripped up carpet in upstairs bedrooms (2 smaller ones) and refinished hardwoods upstairs 5) Fresh paint upstairs bedrooms, dining room, kitchen 6) New kitchen oven/range - about 1 year old 7) New stone wall - 1 month old 8) Nest thermostats, Wemo light switch for front lights (can control via WiFi) 9) New carpet in basement - 1 year old 10) New foyer light (stays with house) Storage shed sold "as is".
Convenient to all, yet set back off the road for privacy! Saltbox Colonial set on 1+ picture perfect acres. 2530 square feet of beautifully updated living space. Recent improvements: 1) Hunter Douglas pull down cordless blinds in bedrooms and living room ($2K) - these will stay with house 2) Updates to septic including moving water softener residue to separate tank underground by garage ($2k) 3) Plumbing improvements upstairs for better functionality of upstairs bathroom ($3k) 4) Ripped up carpet in upstairs bedrooms (2 smaller ones) and refinished hardwoods upstairs (2k) 5) Fresh paint upstairs bedrooms, dining room, kitchen ($1500) 6) New kitchen oven/range - about 1 year old (3k) 7) New stone wall - 1 month old ($1500) 8) Nest thermostats, Wemo light switch for front lights (can control via WiFi) ($500) 9) New carpet in basement - 1 year old ($1500) 10) New foyer light (stays with house) ($500); new washer/dryer ($2k - negotiable w/house) What we love about the house: 1) We love the colonial style of our house and the new England charm of the saltbox style! 2) We love the crown molding in the dining room and living room, adding to the charm of the home 3) We love the location of our home - 5 minutes to town (the library, Ballard park, shops, restaurants, concerts in the park!) and also the proximity to Route 7 for commuting purposes and Danbury (mall, Whole Foods). 2 minutes to the rec center and stop and shop! 4) We love the location of our home close to the Ridgefield triathalon running route - great running roads for Ridgefield either with our without the stroller (Old Danbury, Haviland, Birch, Poplar, etc) 5) We love our big backyard for fire pits and soccer games and our 3 season room for the best of indoor/outdoor living with screens for keeping bugs out 6) We love our huge master that generously fits a king size bed 7) We love our basement rec room / play room for parties and keeping toys / kid stuff in it’s own space 8) We love the privacy of the 4th bedroom downstairs for guests 9) We love our fireplace for cozy winter nights (wine and cheese and s’mores by the fire!) 10) We love our neighborhood (neighbors are great, trails through the woods in our backyard) and Ridgefield as a community - the small town feel but with every amenity imaginable - the perfect place to raise a family!
Single-familyProperty Type
1966Year Built
1.05 acresLot Size
$360Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by Sandra Juliano• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Bought with Nicole Bates• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Veronica Vicino• William Raveis Real Estate
Source:Smart MLS #170099842
Redfin Estimate
$910,084
$420K since sold in September 2018$11K since August
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Move right in to this beautiful saltbox colonial in a super convenient location - close to shops, recreation and ez commuting. Warm and inviting is the feeling you get when you enter this home. The main level offers a living room is highlighted by a brick fireplace, a formal dining room with attractive moldings, sunny eat-in kitchen with tile flooring, den/4th bedroom, playroom with walls of windows and a new full bath. The upper level consists of a master bedroom with his-n-her closets plus two additional bedrooms and a full bath. There is also a finished, walk-out lower level with separate laundry room and garage access. Nestled on 1+ acre with mature, flowering trees & shrubs as well as custom stone walls, walkways, bluestone patio.
Smart MLS #98272258
Apr 8, 2006
Listing Removed
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Mar 2, 2006
Listed
$624,500
$247/sq ft
Public Records
May 28, 1998
Sold
$310,000
$123/sq ft
Smart MLS #98008683
Mar 26, 1998
Listed
$325,000
$128/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 19, 1992
Sold
$245,250
$97/sq ft
Smart MLS #92120184
Jan 31, 1992
Listed
$259,500
$103/sq ft
Smart MLS #91111355
Dec 5, 1991
Listing Removed
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Sep 6, 1991
Listed
$277,000
$109/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$8,983 (+0.8%)
$126,000 + $189,960
$315,960
2021
$8,913 (+0.3%)
$126,000 + $189,960
$315,960
2020
$8,885
$126,000 + $189,960
$315,960
2019
$8,885 (+1.2%)
$126,000 + $189,960
$315,960
2018
$8,777 (−4.6%)
$126,000 + $189,960
$315,960
2017
$9,205 (+1.9%)
$121,970 + $216,330
$338,300
2016
$9,029 (+2.6%)
$121,970 + $216,330
$338,300
2014
$8,799 (+24.8%)
$121,970 + $216,330
$338,300
2011
$7,048
$121,970 + $155,720
$277,690
Tax history for 408 Danbury Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$8,983 (+0.8%)
$126,000 + $189,960
$315,960
2021
$8,913 (+0.3%)
$126,000 + $189,960
$315,960
2020
$8,885
$126,000 + $189,960
$315,960
2019
$8,885 (+1.2%)
$126,000 + $189,960
$315,960
2018
$8,777 (−4.6%)
$126,000 + $189,960
$315,960
2017
$9,205 (+1.9%)
$121,970 + $216,330
$338,300
2016
$9,029 (+2.6%)
$121,970 + $216,330
$338,300
2014
$8,799 (+24.8%)
$121,970 + $216,330
$338,300
2011
$7,048
$121,970 + $155,720
$277,690
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
3
Baths
2
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.05 Acres
Year renovated
1993
Sq. Ft.
1,768
Year built
1966
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
280012
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage, Under House Garage
Garages Number: 1
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 8
Laundry Room Location: in finished lower level
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Interior Features: Cable - Available
In-Law Apartment: No
Fireplaces Total: 1
Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4
Room Information
Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room
Room Count: 12
Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Fully Finished, Walk-out
Has Attic
Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Lighting, Shed
Lot Information
Lot Description: Level Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
Construction Description: Block, Concrete
Color: Cream
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1768
Driveway Type: Private
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $315,960
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Other
Heat Type: Baseboard
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: East Ridge
High School: Ridgefield
Elementary School: Farmingville
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Directions: easiest to proceed to Danbury Rd and onto OLD Danbury Rd. Then to #408 Danbury Rd. Red mailbox.
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,768
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.05 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1966
Year Renovated: 1993
County: Fairfield County
APN: 280012
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 4
Around this home
Schools
Farmingville Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.5mi
10/10
East Ridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.3mi
9/10
Ridgefield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
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
26% 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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Ridgefield, CT • 06877
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In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$865,000 – $1.05M
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