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Enjoy the feel of a private country estate on more than three acres in western Ridgefield. Beautifully remodeled and enhanced by extensive additions by Heritage Homes in 2004, this distinctive home offers abundant sunlight throughout, generous living spaces, exceptional indoor and outdoor entertaining areas, and versatile outbuildings. The designer kitchen welcomes with beautiful finishes and thoughtful appointments, complemented by a flexible bonus room just beyond. A spacious sunken dining room features French doors leading to a stone terrace, while the inviting octagonal sunroom offers a bright retreat overlooking the grounds. The expansive primary suite addition is beautifully appointed, while five additional rooms across the second and third floors provide flexibility for guests, work and recreation. Outside, a gunite pool, gardens and koi pond with a water feature create a relaxing setting. The barn features stalls, a tack room and a heated studio or office above, complemented by a paddock for equestrian pursuits. These multipurpose outbuildings offer appealing options for hobbies, creative work and more. A convenient location for commuting to lower Fairfield County completes this special property, offering space to gather, entertain and enjoy a country lifestyle.
Enjoy your very own family compound!Three acres on the Southwest side of Ridgefield offers beautifully remodeled & expanded home that enjoys wonderful indoor&outdoor space:pool,barn,paddock, sun-porch& much more. State the art kitchen welcomes you with beautiful finishes and no expense spared.Large dining room addition is perfect entertaining area with French doors leading to stone patio/terrace & beautiful octagonal porch.Plenty of room for a horse or two with tack room,stalls & studio above. Enjoy summers by the pool ,gardens and koi pond/water feature.Master bedroom suite addition is spacious & beautifully appointed.Second and third floors offer 5 additional rooms.Superior down county commute location.Bonus room off kitchen.Many extras.
Tree work on pines damaged during Hurricane Sandy has begun but more to be felled and chipped as weather permits.Right side of yard is finished. New split rail fence to be installed around pool this spring. New propane grill just installed plus charcoal grill . Kitchen(2009) features Plain & Fancy Cabinetry,Wine bar w/ fridge/Coffee Bar with filtered water sink . Reed Whipple addition includes:large dining room,mud room with cubbies, closets and half bath,master bedroom suite,master bath and oversized sun-porch. Surround stereo includes pool and patio area.Recirculating KOI pond,beautiful landscaping & gardens,privacy. Kitchen Tabletop excluded-sentimental value! Patio and pool area stamped concrete.Porch has Brazilian mahogany flooring. New Garage doors. Living room floors just refinished. Credit for Family Room floors to be refinished. Flat Screen TV on 3rd floor included. Barn has one 12x12 stall plus 2 additional stalls in shed.Tack room,workshop,1 additional bay garage,office on upper level and storage. Large horse paddock along with separate drive for horse trailer (or boat,RV)
Public Records
Mar 31, 1993
Sold
$455,000
$85/sq ft
Smart MLS #92121494
Nov 12, 1992
Listed
$489,900
$91/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2022
$17,252 (+0.8%)
$175,900 + $430,920
$606,820
2021
$17,118 (+0.3%)
$175,900 + $430,920
$606,820
2020
$17,064
$175,900 + $430,920
$606,820
2019
$17,064 (+1.2%)
$175,900 + $430,920
$606,820
2018
$16,857 (−16.5%)
$175,900 + $430,920
$606,820
2017
$20,199 (+1.9%)
$309,510 + $432,820
$742,330
2016
$19,813 (+2.6%)
$309,510 + $432,820
$742,330
2014
$19,308 (+2.5%)
$309,510 + $432,820
$742,330
2011
$18,840
$309,510 + $432,820
$742,330
Public record
Beds
4
Baths
4
Stories
3
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
3.26 Acres
Year renovated
2000
Finished Sq. Ft.
3,863
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
3,863
Year built
1972
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Fairfield County
APN
274550
Parking Spaces
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Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jan 31, 2024.
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, 14 days in 30 years
4/10 Wind Factor
24% 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
85/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Ridgefield. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.8 hrs
4.7 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 218 Old West Mountain Rd
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