This gracious colonial with a beautiful, level yard and attached 3 car garage has been impeccably updated. Recent improvements include a new roof, new gutters with gutter guards, new septic tank, new interior and exterior lighting, freshly painted interior and more! The light-filled family room has a vaulted ceiling with new skylights, a wet bar, fireplace, and french doors leading to the deck. A set of glass french doors lead to the office, perfect for working from home. The living room and dining room are made for everyday living as well as for entertaining. The large kitchen with granite counters and cherry cabinets offers an island, a desk area, and ample storage. Another set of french doors lead to the deck which overlooks the level and private back yard surrounded by trees. The media room above the garage offers bonus living space and can be accessed from both a stairway in the kitchen and from one of the bedrooms on the upper level. The master suite is on the upper level and has a large walk-in closet and a master bath with double sinks, a jetted tub, and shower. Three more bedrooms all with hardwood floors and a full hall bath share this level. The lower level of this home is finished and can serve as a playroom, home gym, or additional family room. The outdoor space is lovely with a sweeping front lawn and fully fenced-in back yard. Conveniently located with easy access to shopping and recreation as well as to I84. All of this and membership to the Turner Hill Pool!
Single-familyProperty Type
1995Year Built
1.39 acresLot Size
$364Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Connie Widmann• William Raveis Real Estate
Bought with Jackie Calhoun• Coldwell Banker Realty
Source:Smart MLS #170444881
Redfin Estimate
$1,404,655
$455K since sold in November 2021$28K since July
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This home's estimate is 18.6% higher than the average sale price ($1.18M) of 6 comparable homes.
Welcome home to this lovingly maintained Colonial. Tucked away on a private access road and exuding New England charm, this home sits on a beautiful, level, 1.39 acre lot surrounded by stone walls, trees & open spaces. The main level features a large, eat-in kitchen w/ stainless steel appliances, granite counters and genuine cherry cabinets. The kitchen opens up to a do-anything family room, which includes both a wood burning fireplace and wet bar, as well as splash of natural light from two full-pane skylights. Adjacent to the family room through French doors, one will find a cozy, windowed enclave, perfect for a home study area or library. A genteel powder room ties this greater space together. The upstairs portion of the home features four bedrooms with ample storage and walk in closets. The master bedroom offers a full bath with double sinks, skylight, Jacuzzi tub and stand-alone shower. Above the garage one can find a large “bonus” space that has been finished into a broad media room - perfect for everyone! As an added bonus, the leather powered sofa and love seat will remain along with ceiling projector and screen! The home’s basement features a large office with a wall of gorgeous built-in bookshelves and plenty of room for storage. Hardwood floors, a 3 car garage, a functional deck space off of the kitchen and a membership to the Turner Hill Pool round out an astounding forest property with easy access to I84, shopping and recreation. Discover your next home today!
Smart MLS #170322960
Nov 24, 2020
Listing Removed
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Aug 3, 2020
Listed
$859,000
$222/sq ft
Public Records
Jun 27, 2008
Sold
$975,000
$253/sq ft
Smart MLS #98364588
Jan 31, 2008
Listed
$1,049,000
$272/sq ft
Smart MLS #98347964
Nov 19, 2007
Listing Removed
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Sep 4, 2007
Listed
$1,095,000
$284/sq ft
Smart MLS #98330099
Aug 20, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Apr 28, 2007
Listed
$1,124,900
$291/sq ft
Public Records
May 9, 1995
Sold
$539,900
$140/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$16,335 (+0.8%)
$157,500 + $417,060
$574,560
2021
$16,208 (+0.3%)
$157,500 + $417,060
$574,560
2020
$16,157
$157,500 + $417,060
$574,560
2019
$16,157 (+1.2%)
$157,500 + $417,060
$574,560
2018
$15,961 (−2.3%)
$157,500 + $417,060
$574,560
2017
$16,341 (+1.9%)
$180,180 + $420,380
$600,560
2016
$16,029 (+2.6%)
$180,180 + $420,380
$600,560
2014
$15,621 (+2.5%)
$180,180 + $420,380
$600,560
2011
$15,242
$180,180 + $420,380
$600,560
Tax history for 789 Ridgebury Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$16,335 (+0.8%)
$157,500 + $417,060
$574,560
2021
$16,208 (+0.3%)
$157,500 + $417,060
$574,560
2020
$16,157
$157,500 + $417,060
$574,560
2019
$16,157 (+1.2%)
$157,500 + $417,060
$574,560
2018
$15,961 (−2.3%)
$157,500 + $417,060
$574,560
2017
$16,341 (+1.9%)
$180,180 + $420,380
$600,560
2016
$16,029 (+2.6%)
$180,180 + $420,380
$600,560
2014
$15,621 (+2.5%)
$180,180 + $420,380
$600,560
2011
$15,242
$180,180 + $420,380
$600,560
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.39 Acres
Year renovated
2008
Sq. Ft.
3,411
Year built
1995
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
273616
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
Garages Number: 3
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Has Virtual Tour
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 11
Laundry Room Location: Laundry Room
Laundry Room Info: Main Level
Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
Thermostat(s)
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Central Air
Appliances Included: Electric Cooktop, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
# of Baths (Half): 1
Bedroom Information
Beds Total: 4
Room Information
Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room
Room Count: 13
Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished
Has Attic
Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Wood
Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Stone Wall
Lot Information
Lot Description: Level Lot
Building Information
Foundation Type: Concrete
Construction Description: Frame
Color: Taupe
Property Information
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 3411
Driveway Type: Private, Paved
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $574,560
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Electric
Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
Heat Fuel Type: Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
HOA Information
Has Home Owner's Assocation
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
HOA Fee Amount: $550
Association Fee Includes: Pool Service
Association Amenities: Pool
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Scotts Ridge
High School: Ridgefield
Elementary School: Ridgebury
Location Information
State: Connecticut
Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park, Private Rec Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Directions: North Salem Road to Ridgebury Road
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 3,411
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 1.39 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1995
Year Renovated: 2008
County: Fairfield County
APN: 273616
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 3
Around this home
Schools
Ridgebury Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
Scotts Ridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 3.2mi
9/10
Ridgefield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 3.1mi
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
3/10 Fire Factor
0.31% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 97° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
5/10 Wind Factor
25% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
3/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 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
$1.34M – $1.62M
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