A study in modern Georgian elegance, this exceptional custom residence is beautifully sited on 2 level acres within The Manor, one of Ridgefield's most coveted enclaves. A gated approach & gracious courtyard introduce a home of impressive architectural presence, framed by specimen landscaping & handsome stonework. Inside, classical proportions meet a sophisticated contemporary aesthetic. Dramatic two-story foyer + stunning sweeping staircase rise to an impressive upper gallery, while herringbone floors, arched windows & refined millwork establish an unmistakable sense of craftsmanship & scale. Striking Chef's KIT features custom cabinetry, dramatic stone surfaces, Signature range + oversized island, complemented by a fabulous scullery. Extraordinary conservatory creates a seamless connection to the grounds. Beautifully appointed Main Level Primary Suite is a private retreat w/Dressing Rm & spa-inspired Bath w/sauna. Two impressive Home Offices enjoy captivating views across the property. Upper Level is thoughtfully arranged around the gracious gallery landing & features 4 ensuite BR's + dedicated laundry. Finished Lower Level extends the lifestyle w/a spacious Gym & Recreation Rm complete w/putting green for the golf enthusiast. Outside, true resort inspired living unfolds across sweeping lawns w/Saltwater Pool+Spa & private Pickleball Court. Moments to Ridgefield's celebrated Main Street offers an elevated country lifestyle. Easy access to Katonah Train - Approx. 1 HR to NYC
Single-familyProperty Type
1992Year Built
2 acresLot Size
$437Price/Sq.Ft.
3 garage spacesParking
Listed by Karla Murtaugh• Compass Connecticut, LLC
Majestically set on a quiet country road in “The Manor” attention to detail is exhibited throughout. Stone pillars & automated gate lead to the circular drive flanked by boxwood encircled garden to the oversized front dr. Two story marble entry flanked by columns, curved staircase & wet bar welcome you home. Sunken living room w/12+ft ceiling features granite faced fireplace, 3 sets of French doors to stone patio and custom detailing throughout. French doors off living room lead to library with built-ins with french doors to patio & pool. The formal dining room is currently used as library with built-in bookcases. Cook's kitchen with skylight, ss appls, eat-in dining area opens to ample sized fam rm, great for entertaining. Off fam rm is addl office with balcony. 3 sets of French doors open into the focal point of home, the Orangerie, currently used as artist studio by well renowned sculptor w/skylight, 12+ft ceiling and large skylite. First fl master suite with “secret rm”,master bath & fr drs to private stone patio. Second floor offers 4 addl bedrooms, 2 en suite encompassing impressive landing. Lower level has gym, putting green, w/in cedar closet and storage. 3 car garage equipped with electric charging stations plus and additional storage garage. This gated 2 acre property also offer heated saltwater pool, irrigation system, generator & professional landscaping. Walk to town, commuter bus & enjoy Ct’s #1 safest small town and all it has to offer! 1 hr to NYC.
Smart MLS #99111277
Jun 15, 2016
Sold
$1,829,000
$267/sq ft
Jan 26, 2016
Listing Removed
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Jul 1, 2015
Listed
$1,829,000
$267/sq ft
A meticulously maintained Mediterranean Villa in the heart of the village. Spacious & Gracious 5BR 4 full baths 2 half baths. Soaring ceilings throughout, 18' foyer with curved stairs to upper level. ML Master BR, LR w/FP, Library,& French Country kitchen surrounded by French doors open to IG pool, patios and fully landscaped 2 acres. FR with gas FP, study/office opens to small balcony. One of a kind. Too many amenities to mention. A very special home. SEE ADDENDUM.
Palladium windows and French doors surround main level of this stucco & stone Mediterranean style home. Doors open to IG Pool & spa with granite surround. Formal gardens & pool can be accessed from MBR,library, living room, or garden room. Main level master suite includes his & hers walk-in closets, shower, whirlpool tub, and marble everywhere. In addition, there are both a library and office with built-ins on ML. FR has a remote operated gas FP & built-ins, All doors are hand carved. Enter a stunning 18'+ foyer with curving stairs to surround upper level balcony. Step down thru pillars to exquisite LR with 12' ceiling & FP. Granite Kit. a butler's pantry off DR & wet bar by LR. 2 laundry rooms(ML&UL) for your convenience. Skylit garden room for year round enjoyment and formal dining room complete main level. Upper level has 4 BR, 3 full baths and Stark carpeting throughtout . There are 3 full garages plus a garage for storage of lawn equipment. LL Has exercise room and practice putting on your own 9 hole putting green(ample space for conversion to home theatre), oversized cedar closet and several storage rooms. larger storage room which could be wine cellar. Besides audio system there is an intercom system. Newly installed automatic full house generator, will keep you warm no matter what the weather.
Smart MLS #99022119
Aug 20, 2014
Listing Removed
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Apr 8, 2013
Listed
$1,849,000
$270/sq ft
Smart MLS #98017813
Jun 25, 1998
Listed
$1,650,000
$241/sq ft
Public Records
May 15, 1991
Sold
$260,000
$38/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 14, 1987
Sold
$925,000
$135/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$35,095 (+2.8%)
$281,760 + $952,680
$1,234,440
2021
$34,132 (+0.3%)
$281,760 + $928,180
$1,209,940
2020
$34,024
$281,760 + $928,180
$1,209,940
2019
$34,024 (+1.2%)
$281,760 + $928,180
$1,209,940
2018
$33,612 (+13.1%)
$281,760 + $928,180
$1,209,940
2017
$29,714 (+4.6%)
$234,080 + $857,940
$1,092,020
2016
$28,417 (+2.6%)
$234,090 + $830,600
$1,064,690
2014
$27,693 (+2.5%)
$234,090 + $830,600
$1,064,690
2011
$27,022
$234,090 + $830,600
$1,064,690
Public record
Beds
5
Baths
5
Stories
2
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
2 Acres
Year renovated
2008
Finished Sq. Ft.
5,736
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
5,736
Year built
1992
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
278839
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 13, 2023.
Climate risks
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, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% 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
76/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.3 hrs
4.7 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Redfin Estimate for 85 Manor Rd
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