Beautifully renovated & updated antique gem a short walk to all the village of Ridgefield has to offer incl boutique shopping, 5- star restaurants, award-winning schools & all the cultural offerings of Connecticut's First Designated Cultural District. A fabulous property w/a gorgeous pool complements the quaint expanded Saltbox originally built in 1755! Charm such as exposed beams, curved staircases & a wood burning stove nod to the world of yesteryear, while a brand new kitchen w/stainless steel appliances, a huge island & plenty of cabinetry joins 4 updated bathrooms, all new windows, a generator, pet fence, new insulation, new AC, a mudroom, laundry room, multiple offices & large bedrooms to make the home perfect for modern living. In addition, a spacious dining room provides for all manner of holiday celebrations & the cozy living room incl a wood- burning stove & new recessed lighting. Hardwood floors flow throughout. A private office on the main floor sits adjacent to a full bath. Upstairs the master suite incl multiple closets & a brand new contemporary bath w/an elegant floating vanity, deep tub & glass shower. 2 add'l upstairs baths makes every BR essentially an ensuite. The study can also be used as a 4th BR if necessary. In addition to the main house, a newly renovated studio sits adjacent to the detached 2-car garage. The setting is also second-to-none w/stone walls, patios, a sparkling pool w/rustic fencing & incredible perennial plants. What are you waiting for?
Single-familyProperty Type
1755Year Built
1.61 acresLot Size
$690Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Karla Murtaugh• Compass Connecticut, LLC
Bought with Jennifer Leahy• Douglas Elliman of Connecticut
Source:Smart MLS #170488126
Redfin Estimate
$1,587,378
$237K since sold in June 2022$59K since July
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This home's estimate is 30.3% higher than the average sale price ($1.22M) of 6 comparable homes.
Circa 1755- J. Benedict House. This charming historic home has been lovingly maintained over the years & has undergone many improvements & updates while maintaining the warmth & charm of yesteryear. It is light & bright & features wide board floors, hand hewn beams, & two fireplaces. There are three bedrooms, three full baths, an eat in kitchen open to the family room, an office and more! An additional outbuilding w/electric heat is perfect as an artist's studio or a pool house. The gorgeous level acre has expansive lawns, an in ground pool, beautiful stone walls, perennial gardens -truly one of the prettiest properties in Ridgefield. Located within easy walking distance to town - relax & enjoy the best of Ridgefield in this antique gem!
Public Records
Jul 25, 1994
Sold
$480,000
$209/sq ft
Smart MLS #94140176
Jul 10, 1994
Listing Removed
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Feb 18, 1994
Listed
$512,000
$223/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 10, 1990
Sold
$475,000
$207/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$15,325 (+5.5%)
$282,620 + $256,430
$539,050
2021
$14,525 (+0.3%)
$282,620 + $232,280
$514,900
2020
$14,479
$282,620 + $232,280
$514,900
2019
$14,479 (+1.2%)
$282,620 + $232,280
$514,900
2018
$14,304 (+1.7%)
$282,620 + $232,280
$514,900
2017
$14,062 (+5.8%)
$280,890 + $235,910
$516,800
2016
$13,296 (+4.5%)
$280,900 + $217,280
$498,180
2014
$12,725 (+2.5%)
$280,900 + $208,350
$489,250
2011
$12,417
$280,900 + $208,350
$489,250
Tax history for 64 Rockwell Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$15,325 (+5.5%)
$282,620 + $256,430
$539,050
2021
$14,525 (+0.3%)
$282,620 + $232,280
$514,900
2020
$14,479
$282,620 + $232,280
$514,900
2019
$14,479 (+1.2%)
$282,620 + $232,280
$514,900
2018
$14,304 (+1.7%)
$282,620 + $232,280
$514,900
2017
$14,062 (+5.8%)
$280,890 + $235,910
$516,800
2016
$13,296 (+4.5%)
$280,900 + $217,280
$498,180
2014
$12,725 (+2.5%)
$280,900 + $208,350
$489,250
2011
$12,417
$280,900 + $208,350
$489,250
*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
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
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Lot size
1.61 Acres
Year renovated
1994
Sq. Ft.
2,299
Year built
1755
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
280826
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: Detached Garage, Paved
Garages Number: 2
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 9
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
Fireplaces Total: 2
Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer