Quintessential Connecticut. Drive past estates on a country lane to be greeted by stone pillars, iron gates, professionally designed stone walls & a Belgian blocked lined circular driveway. An unparalleled setting of mature trees & a sweeping pastoral view just across the way. Step inside to discover a sophisticated yet relaxed country retreat ideal for weekend getaways or year-round living. Timeless character evidenced by bay windows with built-in seating, make the perfect spot for curling up with a book. Entertain friends in the step-down family room with a dramatic two-story brick fireplace where the sounds and smell of crackling wood can be enjoyed. Outdoor living takes place in the covered screened porch and adjacent spacious deck. Head upstairs to find a worthy primary suite which embraces a professionally designed walk-in dressing room/closet with built-ins leading to a designer bath. Do not miss the 5th bedroom over the garage, hosting a full bath, ideal for in-laws or weekend guests. Heated in-ground pool in a private, fully fenced-in park-like setting on over 5 acres.
Ideally located minutes to the sought-after quaint downtown of Ridgefield, offering charming boutiques, restaurants, the Ridgefield Playhouse, museums, nearby golf course, award-winning schools, and so much more. The nearby equestrian center elevates the living experience at a home you will cherish forever.
Single-familyProperty Type
1978Year Built
5.23 acresLot Size
$505Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 garage spacesParking
Listed by Patty McCarthy• William Raveis Real Estate
Enjoy every season! This stately 5 bedroom, 3.5 bath home is surrounded by magnificent equestrian centers allowing for the most pastoral views of this extraordinary peaceful location minutes from Ridgefield Town Center and Danbury! Exceptional entertaining floor plan allows for every possible occasion! The open kitchen with an inviting fireplace looks out to the pool and custom decking! Needless to say, the kitchen has been nicely updated with stainless appliances and flows to the generously sized family room with wet bar and fireplace. Privacy abounds as the pool area is shaded by mature plantings and trees! The master suite is a dream come true with it's extreme custom closet that is fit for a king or queen and private bath! Three other bedrooms share the upper level of the home with a large hall bath to share. The fifth bedroom and bath are located off the family room which could serve as an office, aux pair, or in-law suite. The lower level houses a perfect playroom or craft room with a workshop adjacent to it! Plenty of room throughout this home to accommodate every possible need! A home warranty is offered to the buyer! Don't miss this wonderful opportunity to own a piece of heaven close to town, schools & shopping. An easy commute from every direction! Don't miss this one!
Smart MLS #170175186
Jun 25, 2019
Listing Removed
—
Apr 26, 2019
Price Changed
$799,999
$265/sq ft
Mar 24, 2019
Listed
$839,000
$278/sq ft
Public Records
Sep 29, 2014
Sold
$834,800
$277/sq ft
Smart MLS #99070165
Sep 26, 2014
Sold
$835,000
$277/sq ft
Jun 18, 2014
Listed
$899,000
$298/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 25, 2010
Sold
$810,000
$269/sq ft
Smart MLS #98448189
Jan 19, 2010
Listed
$839,000
$278/sq ft
Smart MLS #98432731
Jan 18, 2010
Listing Removed
—
Aug 13, 2009
Listed
$889,000
$295/sq ft
Smart MLS #98409468
Aug 12, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Feb 12, 2009
Listed
$889,000
$295/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$15,248 (+0.8%)
$211,350 + $324,990
$536,340
2021
$15,130 (+0.3%)
$211,350 + $324,990
$536,340
2020
$15,082
$211,350 + $324,990
$536,340
2019
$15,082 (+1.2%)
$211,350 + $324,990
$536,340
2018
$14,900 (+9.0%)
$211,350 + $324,990
$536,340
2017
$13,666 (+1.9%)
$196,670 + $305,580
$502,250
2016
$13,405 (+2.6%)
$196,670 + $305,580
$502,250
2014
$13,064 (+2.5%)
$196,670 + $305,580
$502,250
2011
$12,747
$196,670 + $305,580
$502,250
Tax history for 68 Mopus Bridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$15,248 (+0.8%)
$211,350 + $324,990
$536,340
2021
$15,130 (+0.3%)
$211,350 + $324,990
$536,340
2020
$15,082
$211,350 + $324,990
$536,340
2019
$15,082 (+1.2%)
$211,350 + $324,990
$536,340
2018
$14,900 (+9.0%)
$211,350 + $324,990
$536,340
2017
$13,666 (+1.9%)
$196,670 + $305,580
$502,250
2016
$13,405 (+2.6%)
$196,670 + $305,580
$502,250
2014
$13,064 (+2.5%)
$196,670 + $305,580
$502,250
2011
$12,747
$196,670 + $305,580
$502,250
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
3.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5.23 Acres
Year renovated
2005
Sq. Ft.
3,014
Year built
1978
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
273303
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Attached Garage, Driveway
Garages Number: 2
Parking Information
Parking Total Spaces: 8
Interior
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 11
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Central Vacuum
In-Law Apartment: Yes
In-Law Access: Over Garage
Fireplaces Total: 3
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher