1 Rainbow Dr

Ridgefield, CT 06877

$699,000
Price
3
Beds
1,898 Sq. Ft.
$368 / Sq. Ft.
1,898
Sq. Ft.
$368
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Pride of ownership abounds in this totally updated, sun-filled home, on a quiet cul de sac in the picturesque Rainbow Lake community. Optional membership (apprx. $200/year) to the Rainbow Lake Assoc. includes use of the beach, kayaks, canoes, fishing, and a multitude of social events. This charming ranch offers crown moldings, gleaming hardwood floors, and a modern open floor plan. The spacious living room with inviting fireplace is wide open to the sparkling updated kitchen featuring stainless steel...Pride of ownership abounds in this totally updated, sun-filled home, on a quiet cul de sac in the picturesque Rainbow Lake community. Optional membership (apprx. $200/year) to the Rainbow Lake Assoc. includes use of the beach, kayaks, canoes, fishing, and a multitude of social events. This charming ranch offers crown moldings, gleaming hardwood floors, and a modern open floor plan. The spacious living room with inviting fireplace is wide open to the sparkling updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, white recessed panel cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, quartz counters, bright dining area, & sliders to the adj. covered deck for outdoor enjoyment. The main floor also features 2 bedrooms with hardwood floors and updated hall bath with decorative tile floor, granite topped vanity, and walk-in shower. This expansive home offers plenty of room to spread out. A 23'x23', 2 car garage was added in 2009 with storage loft above. This room also makes an ideal studio or bonus space. The partially finished lower level offers a large family room, third bedroom option, second full bath, separate laundry room, and direct access to the 2 car attached garage. So many updates (see full list in additional public remarks) including central air, conversion to propane heat, on demand hot water, additional insulation, new roof and septic (2009), plus more. Idyllic location, walk to Rainbow Lake, quick drive to downtown Ridgefield for shopping/restaurants, and just 62 miles to Midtown.
  1. Listed by Laura Ancona • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (203)-438-9531 C: (203)-733-7053 lancona@wpsir.com

Property Details for 1 Rainbow Drive

Basement Description
Full, Storage, Garage Access, Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
04-09-2026
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Ranch
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 04/09/2026 04:05 AM

Property Details for 1 Rainbow Drive

StatusActive
MLS #24164797
Days on Market1
Taxes$7,326 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1971
Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Location

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Building Information for 1 Rainbow Drive

Stories-Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size0.25 AC / 10,890 SF

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$4,130 per month

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$3,520

Property Taxes

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Property Information for 1 Rainbow Drive

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Bennetts Farm to Cross Hill Road to #1 Rainbow Drive on left
  • Elementary School: Ridgebury
  • High School: Ridgefield
  • Latitude: 41.337392
  • Longitude: -73.492531
  • Middle Jr High School: Scotts Ridge
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $7,326
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Porch, Deck, Gutters, Lighting, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water, Beach Rights, Association Optional
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Breakfast Bar,Quartz Counters,Dining Area,Sliders
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 4ECA5230E61F45F9E063E201100A4D06
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 22.5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Engineered Wood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Width: 18.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Cedar
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 722
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1176
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac
  • Parcel Number: 277034
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1176.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1898.0
  • Zoning: RA
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator Ready
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Propane, Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 1 Rainbow Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 20, 2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #164912761

$365,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/20/2005

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #164912761

$365,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1 Rainbow Drive

Taxable ValueLand$134,750Additions$132,720Total$267,470
Tax Record2024$7,326 ($610 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,176 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,176 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt912 SqFtStories1Lot Size10,890 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971Year Renovated2005ZoningRACountyFAIRFIELDAPNRIDG M:E07 B:0120Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1 Rainbow Drive

This home is within Ridgefield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ridgebury Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Scotts Ridge Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Ridgefield High School
Public - 9 to 12
District Program Res
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Ridgebury Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Scotts Ridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ridgefield High School
Public9 to 12

District Program Res
Public3 to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 1 Rainbow Drive, Ridgefield, CT 06877

1 Rainbow Drive is a single family home for sale in Ridgefield, CT 06877. This listing's school district is Ridgefield School District. Nearby schools include Ridgebury Elementary School, Scotts Ridge Middle School and Ridgefield High School. 1 Rainbow Drive is a 3-bed, 2-bath, 1,898 sqft single family home built in 1971.

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