Welcome to 84 Mountain Road, a beautifully renovated 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home nestled in the sought-after Rainbow Lake community. Thoughtfully updated while preserving its charm, this stylish retreat offers stunning water views, modern amenities, and cozy living spaces designed for comfort and convenience. Step inside to find a bright and airy first floor featuring an updated kitchen, a charming dining nook overlooking the lake, and a warm living room centered around a striking stone fireplace. Sliding doors lead to a wraparound deck, perfect for outdoor entertaining or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The main level also includes a bedroom, full bathroom and a dedicated home office. Upstairs, you'll find two more bedrooms, including the primary suite with an en-suite bath, offering a peaceful escape with serene views. The finished walk-out basement is staged as a home office and includes a utility room and laundry area. Outside, the property features a flat, fenced-in front lawn, a driveway with parking for four cars, and a backyard shed with electricity-ideal for a workshop or additional storage. Enjoy lake life with easy access to Rainbow Lake's recreational activities while being just minutes from downtown Ridgefield's vibrant shops, dining, and top-rated schools. Lake access permits swimming, fishing and kayaking through two beach areas. Property is surrounded by hundreds of acres of Hemlock Hills and Bennetts Pond State Park and their hiking trails.Don'
Single-familyProperty Type
1945Year Built
9,147 sq ftLot Size
$506Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
4 spacesParking
Listed by Erin Lee• Keller Williams Realty Group
Bought with Rita Tanis• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Bought with Patty Eilenberg• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Source:Smart MLS #24084576
Redfin Estimate
$874,713
$105K since sold in June 2025$25K since August
Recently sold homes
Estimate history
Homes for sale
This home's estimate is 17.9% higher than the average sale price ($742K) of 6 comparable homes.
Welcome Home! Adorable Cape Cod style with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, located in the special Rainbow Lake community. Walk into a beautiful light bright open floor plan, which offers vaulted ceiling with wood beams. Spacious dining area with a palladium window and wonderful lake views, which flows into a quaint living room with stone fireplace. The main level of living offers a bedroom with slider's to a deck and an office/den, plus a full bath off the hall. Walk upstairs to the main bedroom with a full bath and walk in closet. The second bedroom upstairs has a skylight and large closet. The finished lower-level walks out to a level front yard. Behind this beautiful property is hundreds of acres of town and state open space with wonderful hiking trails and a state Park. Rainbow lake offers access to 2 beaches where you can swim, fish, kayak and canoe! It's like having a year-round vacation in your own backyard. Minutes away from historic downtown Ridgefield with boutiques, restaurants, the Ridgefield playhouse and the ACT theater. This lovely town has so much art and history to explore. Come unpack and enjoy!
Smart MLS #170507902
Sep 1, 2022
Sold
$450,000
$261/sq ft
Aug 20, 2022
Pending
—
Jul 29, 2022
Contingent
—
Jul 12, 2022
Listed
$499,000
$289/sq ft
Welcome Home to 84 Mountain Road in Ridgefield, CT! Vacation living all year round in this charming Cape Cod-style home with three bedrooms and two full bathrooms, located in the special Rainbow Lake community. The open concept living room with stone fireplace and vaulted ceiling, dining room with palladian window, and kitchen with exposed beams are the heart of the home--keenly focused on the partial lake views, capturing day after day smashing sunsets from indoors and on the wrap-around deck. The main level is rounded out by the office/den, bedroom, and full bathroom with combination tub/shower. Retreat upstairs to the large primary bedroom with full bathroom and walk-in closet, and additional bedroom with walk-in closet. The finished lower level offers additional living space and walks directly out to the fantastic, level front yard. While the anticipated focus is on the lake views, do not miss the hundreds of acres of town and state open space located behind the property--Hemlock Hills and Bennetts Pond State Park. Prime location in the smashing town of Ridgefield with easy access to lower Fairfield/Westchester Counties and NYC, yet tucked away from it all in this special Rainbow Lake community. Year-round vacation living in picturesque Ridgefield with countless restaurants, boutique shops, ACT Theatre, Prospector Theater, Ridgefield Playhouse, Aldrich Museum, Ballard Park and so much more... Welcome Home!
Smart MLS #170474528
Jul 11, 2022
Listing Removed
—
Jun 11, 2022
Price Changed
$525,000
$304/sq ft
May 19, 2022
Price Changed
$550,000
$318/sq ft
Apr 27, 2022
Price Changed
$578,000
$335/sq ft
Mar 25, 2022
Listed
$597,000
$346/sq ft
Mar 23, 2022
Coming Soon
*
Smart MLS #99097904
Jul 13, 2015
Sold
$370,000
$214/sq ft
Jul 10, 2015
Listing Removed
—
Mar 31, 2015
Listed
$399,900
$232/sq ft
Smart MLS #98075203
Jun 15, 2000
Listed
$315,000
$182/sq ft
Public Records
Mar 31, 1994
Sold
$233,500
$135/sq ft
Smart MLS #93130292
Dec 24, 1993
Listing Removed
—
Feb 24, 1993
Listed
$249,000
$144/sq ft
Smart MLS #93131537
Nov 17, 1993
Listed
$239,000
$138/sq ft
Smart MLS #91111565
Apr 12, 1992
Listing Removed
—
Oct 12, 1991
Listed
$275,000
$159/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$7,314 (+0.8%)
$128,980 + $128,290
$257,270
2021
$7,258 (+0.3%)
$128,980 + $128,290
$257,270
2020
$7,234
$128,980 + $128,290
$257,270
2019
$7,234 (+1.2%)
$128,980 + $128,290
$257,270
2018
$7,147 (+4.0%)
$128,980 + $128,290
$257,270
2017
$6,871 (+1.9%)
$119,690 + $132,830
$252,520
2016
$6,740 (+2.6%)
$119,690 + $132,830
$252,520
2014
$6,568 (+2.5%)
$119,690 + $132,830
$252,520
2011
$6,409
$119,690 + $132,830
$252,520
Tax history for 84 Mountain Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$7,314 (+0.8%)
$128,980 + $128,290
$257,270
2021
$7,258 (+0.3%)
$128,980 + $128,290
$257,270
2020
$7,234
$128,980 + $128,290
$257,270
2019
$7,234 (+1.2%)
$128,980 + $128,290
$257,270
2018
$7,147 (+4.0%)
$128,980 + $128,290
$257,270
2017
$6,871 (+1.9%)
$119,690 + $132,830
$252,520
2016
$6,740 (+2.6%)
$119,690 + $132,830
$252,520
2014
$6,568 (+2.5%)
$119,690 + $132,830
$252,520
2011
$6,409
$119,690 + $132,830
$252,520
*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
9,148 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1989
Sq. Ft.
1,427
Year built
1945
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
279427
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Property details
Parking
Garage Information
Garage & Parking: Driveway
Parking Information
Parking Total Spaces: 4
Interior
Virtual Tour Information
Interior Information
Total Rooms: 7
Laundry Room Location: laundry room on lower level.
Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
Fireplaces Total: 1
Cooling System: Ductless, Heat Pump
Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Attic Description: Partially Finished, Access Via Hatch
Exterior
Exterior Features
Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
Exterior Siding: Cedar, Stone
Exterior Features: Gutters, French Doors, Patio, Balcony, Shed, Porch, Deck, Garden Area, Stone Wall
Lot Information
Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Borders Open Space, Water View
Building Information
Foundation Type: Masonry
Construction Description: Frame
Property Information
Waterfront Description: Association Optional, View, Access
Property Type: Single Family For Sale
Living Area SQFT Per Public Record: 1427
Driveway Type: Private
Financial
Assessments Information
Assessed Value: $316,120
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Private Well
Sewage System: Septic
Hot Water Description: Other
Heat Type: Baseboard, Heat Pump
Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Oil
Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
Location
HOA Information
Has Home Owner's Assocation
HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
HOA Fee Amount: $250
Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access
School Information
Middle Jr High School: Scotts Ridge
High School: Ridgefield
Elementary School: Ridgebury
Location Information
Subdivision: Rainbow Lake
State: Connecticut
Directions: Limestone Bennetts Farm Mountain Road, #84 on left. (Note, NOT West/W Mountain, simply Mountain Road in GPS.) GPS may take you another route, best to do Limestone Bennetts Farm for paved road.
County: Fairfield
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,427
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 9,148 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1945
Year Renovated: 1989
County: Fairfield County
APN: 279427
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 13, 2023
Other
Documents & Disclosures
Supplement Count Public: 1
Around this home
Schools
Ridgebury Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.2mi
9/10
Scotts Ridge Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 2.5mi
9/10
Ridgefield High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
10/10
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Lifestyle
Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
21% 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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Historical weather
Ridgefield, CT • 06877
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.7 hours in
June and 4.2 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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Estimated sale price
$831,000 – $1.01M
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