Enchanting former Andrew Mellon Estate set far back from the road on magnificently landscaped 2.5 acres with an in-ground pool. This one of a kind home has been renovated and meticulously maintained to preserve the charm of its 1927 origins, yet updated for today's lifestyle. Vaulted ceilings, abundant windows, built-ins, hardwood floors throughout and custom mill work are just some of the many interior details. The versatile floorpan includes one level living with a renovated primary suite on the first floor, separate wing for guests plus private office with separate entrance. The recently renovated eat in kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz countertops and top grade wolf appliances. The first floor also includes a vaulted ceiling living room with fireplace & beams plus an enclosed porch for relaxing and enjoying nature. The charming library off the primary bedroom also includes a cozy fireplace, custom built-ins, 9ft ceilings & leaded glass windows. A holiday sized dining room with custom built-ins and floor to ceiling windows showcasing the gardens year round. A separate family room above the garages offers a private space with vaulted ceilings, hardwood floors, built-ins full bath and gym area. Not to be overlooked are the professionally landscaped gardens highlighted by a heated salt water pool, two stone patios, a private deck off the kitchen, separate heated & cooled garage, automatic transfer generator plus shed add to the ambience of a mini estate.
Single-familyProperty Type
1927Year Built
2.54 acresLot Size
$419Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Tom Vozzella• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Bought with Cora Lynch-O'meara• Brown Harris Stevens
Source:Smart MLS #170545353
Redfin Estimate
$1,784,374
$404K since sold in March 2023$100K since August
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This home's estimate is 11.8% higher than the average sale price ($1.60M) of 6 comparable homes.
Former Estate Of Andrew Mellon-2.5 Acres Of Landscaping Thats A Feast For The Eyes. All The Charm And Quality Of A Past Opulent Era. Pool And Two Additional Edifice Add To Theambience Of Estate Quality.
Public Records
Apr 5, 1990
Sold
$800,000
$188/sq ft
Public Records
Jul 30, 1987
Sold
$1,150,000
$270/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$14,464 (+1.4%)
$233,410 + $315,940
$549,350
2021
$14,267 (+2.5%)
$233,410 + $315,940
$549,350
2020
$13,915
$233,410 + $315,940
$549,350
2019
$13,915 (+3.6%)
$233,410 + $315,940
$549,350
2018
$13,432 (−2.8%)
$233,410 + $315,940
$549,350
2017
$13,825 (+3.1%)
$243,570 + $296,670
$540,240
2016
$13,409 (+6.5%)
$243,570 + $296,670
$540,240
2014
$12,593
$243,570 + $296,670
$540,240
Tax history for 2297 Long Ridge Rd
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$14,464 (+1.4%)
$233,410 + $315,940
$549,350
2021
$14,267 (+2.5%)
$233,410 + $315,940
$549,350
2020
$13,915
$233,410 + $315,940
$549,350
2019
$13,915 (+3.6%)
$233,410 + $315,940
$549,350
2018
$13,432 (−2.8%)
$233,410 + $315,940
$549,350
2017
$13,825 (+3.1%)
$243,570 + $296,670
$540,240
2016
$13,409 (+6.5%)
$243,570 + $296,670
$540,240
2014
$12,593
$243,570 + $296,670
$540,240
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
4.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
2.54 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
3,957
Year built
1927
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
313877
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 12, 2023.
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Single Family Districts, Very Low Density
The purpose of these districts is to set aside and protect areas which have been or may be developed predominantly for single family dwellings on large Lots in a rural setting. Certain other uses are also permitted as-of-right or by Special Permit subject to adequate conditions and safeguards. It is intended that all uses permitted in these districts be compatible with single family Development and consistent with local Street characteristics, the use and protection of private water and sewer facilities (where public facilities are unavailable) and the level of other public services. it is hereby found and declared, further, that these regulations are necessary to the protection of these areas and that their protection is essential to the maintenance of a balanced community of sound residential area of diverse types.