A Quintessential New England Retreat (don't miss the 3D tour)!! Located 5 mins from NY border, 1 hour to Manhattan and 3 mins to town, this stunning Nantucket shingle style masterpiece enjoys a parklike, bucolic setting spanning 3.5 lush acres adjacent to West Mountain Refuge. Set back and majestically perched as you approach through the gated entry you will immediately realize you are in for a special treat. A stunning heated gunite pool, spa and waterfall along with a professionally landscaped private back yard and huge patios to relax and entertain create the perfect retreat. Impeccable style and luxurious detail abound, all while gracious, warm and inviting. Open floor plan perfect for today’s living and ideal for working from home, boasting a private 2-room main level office with fireplace and separate entrance. Vast spaces and great flow, this house has all the bells and whistles, ideal for entertaining with over $425K ++ of recent improvements including a stunning new gourmet kitchen with top of the line appliances and coffered ceilings. The finished lower level can serve as a theater, game room and gym. Other highlights include: incredible millwork, three fireplaces; gleaming hardwood floors; vaulted and coffered ceilings throughout; stunning family room with floor to ceiling stone fireplace; amazing front to rear two-story foyer; mahogany front porch, whole house generator; new roof; new boiler and much more.
Single-familyProperty Type
1998Year Built
3.5 acresLot Size
$385Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Chip Neumann• Houlihan Lawrence
Bought with Tim Dent• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:Smart MLS #170373184
Redfin Estimate
$2,977,402
$764K since sold in June 2021$37K since August
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This home's estimate is 12.7% higher than the average sale price ($2.64M) of 6 comparable homes.
Spectacular Daniel Valentine custom home! Entertainers delight! Chef's kitchen, beautiful open floor plan with hardwoods throughout main level, custom mill work, large family room, private office, 3 fireplaces - this property is stunning and must be seen! Spacious private master suite, 4 additional bedrooms, large walk-up attic for additional finishable space. Lovely grounds, beautiful stone work and professional landscaping with gunite in-ground pool complete this magnificent home. Not to be missed!
Smart MLS #99108909
Feb 24, 2016
Listing Removed
—
Jun 12, 2015
Listed
$1,799,000
$233/sq ft
Smart MLS #T10021074
Jun 11, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Feb 9, 2015
Listed
$1,975,000
$256/sq ft
Smart MLS #99055224
Jun 11, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Feb 28, 2014
Listed
$1,975,000
$256/sq ft
Smart MLS #T983567
Nov 16, 2014
Listing Removed
—
Apr 16, 2014
Listed
$1,975,000
$256/sq ft
Smart MLS #98516947
May 4, 2013
Listing Removed
—
Oct 6, 2011
Listed
$2,150,000
$278/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 23, 2004
Sold
$2,280,000
$295/sq ft
Smart MLS #98194931
Apr 22, 2004
Listed
$2,395,000
$310/sq ft
Public Records
May 29, 2002
Sold
$1,905,000
$247/sq ft
Smart MLS #98092109
Feb 12, 2001
Listed
$1,999,000
$259/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$26,992 (+5.8%)
$176,750 + $772,670
$949,420
2021
$25,506 (+0.3%)
$176,750 + $727,400
$904,150
2020
$25,425
$176,750 + $727,400
$904,150
2019
$25,425 (+1.2%)
$176,750 + $727,400
$904,150
2018
$25,117 (−29.3%)
$176,750 + $727,400
$904,150
2017
$35,539 (−7.1%)
$308,860 + $997,240
$1,306,100
2016
$38,265 (+2.6%)
$308,860 + $1,124,830
$1,433,690
2014
$37,290 (+2.5%)
$308,860 + $1,124,830
$1,433,690
2011
$36,387
$308,860 + $1,124,830
$1,433,690
Tax history for 51 West Mountain Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$26,992 (+5.8%)
$176,750 + $772,670
$949,420
2021
$25,506 (+0.3%)
$176,750 + $727,400
$904,150
2020
$25,425
$176,750 + $727,400
$904,150
2019
$25,425 (+1.2%)
$176,750 + $727,400
$904,150
2018
$25,117 (−29.3%)
$176,750 + $727,400
$904,150
2017
$35,539 (−7.1%)
$308,860 + $997,240
$1,306,100
2016
$38,265 (+2.6%)
$308,860 + $1,124,830
$1,433,690
2014
$37,290 (+2.5%)
$308,860 + $1,124,830
$1,433,690
2011
$36,387
$308,860 + $1,124,830
$1,433,690
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
6.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3.5 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
6,324
Year built
1998
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
274734
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Feb 1, 2024.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage
Garages Number: 3
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 14
Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
Fireplaces Total: 3
Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 6
# of Baths (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 5
Room Information
Rooms Additional: Exercise Room
Room Count: 14
Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
Has Attic
Attic Description: Walk-up
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Shingle
Exterior Features: Balcony, French Doors, Grill, Lighting, Patio, Underground Sprinkler
Lot Information
Lot Description: Treed
Pool Information
Swimming Pool
Pool Description: In Ground Pool, Spa, Heated, Gunite
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: gray
Property Information
Radon Mitigation Air
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 6324
Driveway Type: Private, Paved
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $904,150
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Oil
Heat Type: Hydro Air, Zoned
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Energy Features: Generator
Location
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Scotts Ridge
High School: Ridgefield
Elementary School: Scotland
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Directions: Barry Avenue to West Mountain road, on left.
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 6.5
Sq. Ft.: 6,324
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 3.5 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1998
Year Renovated: —
County: Fairfield County
APN: 274734
Home facts updated by county records on Jan 31, 2024
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 3
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Schools
Scotland Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.3mi
9/10
East Ridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
9/10
Ridgefield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.7mi
10/10
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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, 14 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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Estimated sale price
$2.83M – $3.43M
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