Experience the character of the historic Northup-Scott House (c.1760), thoughtfully updated for today's lifestyle and set on four scenic acres. This well-maintained home offers a flexible floor plan with formal living and dining rooms, a spacious keeping room with original fireplace, a sun-filled family room with dramatic architectural window, private office, and first-floor guest suite. The renovated kitchen features a La Cornue range, 48 inch Pro Sub-Zero refrigerator/freezer, Wolfe double ovens, updated countertops, and opens seamlessly to the main living spaces. The second floor includes the primary suite, four additional bedrooms, three updated baths, and laundry room. A unique loft overlooks the impressive barn/great room, offering exceptional space for recreation, studio, gym, or entertaining. The owners put in $1M+ of improvements including newer roof, 75 thermopane windows, refinished hardwood floors, updated mechanicals, installed central air, interior and exterior painting, and renovated full bathrooms. Also purchased lot on Ridgefield border for $299K to allow seemless flow thru circular driveway. Outdoor amenities include pond, tennis court, expansive yard, gazebo and beautiful porch spaces ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A legal rental apartment provides added flexibility for guests, extended family, or supplemental income. A true Wilton gem.
Single-familyProperty Type
1760Year Built
3.32 acresLot Size
$390Price/Sq.Ft.
3 car garageParking
Listed by Lynne Murphy• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Listed by Meghan Wall• Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Bring your dreams and your vision. This landmark property, the Northrup-Scott homestead @ 1760 presents an amazing restoration opportunity for the antique lover. Rich in history and period detail, including 8 hearths. Glorious property with a central courtyard, stone walls, pond views and outbuildings - including a 4 room apartment over the 3 car garage for guests/caretaker/rental income. The possibilities are truly limitless. The main house boasts 14 rooms, including 6 bedrooms and remarkable attached barn room with soaring ceilings and impressive fireplace. Tennis anyone? Imagine weekends with guests on your own court & a cool lemonade at the gazebo. Many updates, including kitchen, family room and vaulted master suite.
Smart MLS #99161288
Dec 22, 2016
Listing Removed
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Oct 6, 2016
Listed
$799,000
$156/sq ft
Smart MLS #99134510
Dec 22, 2016
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Mar 3, 2016
Listed
$799,000
$156/sq ft
Smart MLS #98500877
Jan 13, 2016
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May 12, 2011
Listed
$849,000
$165/sq ft
Public Records
Jan 11, 2006
Sold
$1,615,000
$315/sq ft
Smart MLS #98242271
Jun 21, 2005
Listed
$1,699,100
$331/sq ft
Smart MLS #98196554
Nov 4, 2004
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May 5, 2004
Listed
$1,795,000
$350/sq ft
Smart MLS #98153431
Jul 25, 2003
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Feb 7, 2003
Listed
$1,775,000
$346/sq ft
Smart MLS #98119997
Jan 12, 2003
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Jan 17, 2002
Listed
$1,775,000
$346/sq ft
Smart MLS #98109871
Oct 31, 2001
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Aug 30, 2001
Listed
$2,294,876
$447/sq ft
Smart MLS #98094169
Aug 25, 2001
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Mar 9, 2001
Listed
$2,294,876
$447/sq ft
Smart MLS #98002751
Jan 29, 1998
Listed
$795,000
$155/sq ft
Smart MLS #97008477
Jan 24, 1998
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Mar 17, 1997
Listed
$850,000
$166/sq ft
Smart MLS #96011146
Mar 13, 1997
Listing Removed
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Apr 2, 1996
Listed
$945,000
$184/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$20,681 (+27.1%)
$329,700 + $377,090
$706,790
2022
$16,277 (+1.3%)
$329,700 + $246,890
$576,590
2021
$16,070 (+1.5%)
$329,700 + $246,890
$576,590
2020
$15,833 (−3.8%)
$329,700 + $246,890
$576,590
2019
$16,456 (−35.0%)
$329,700 + $246,890
$576,590
2018
$25,327 (+1.5%)
$344,960 + $553,490
$898,450
2017
$24,950 (+1.6%)
$344,960 + $553,490
$898,450
2016
$24,564 (+3.1%)
$344,960 + $553,490
$898,450
2014
$23,818
$344,960 + $553,490
$898,450
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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
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Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
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7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
24% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
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3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Redfin Estimate for 1090 Ridgefield Rd
$1,962,332
$38K under list price of $2.00M
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