Closed
Last Sold Price
$885,000
4 beds4,166 sqft

168 Shadow Lake Rd, Ridgefield, CT 06877

Description

Exceptional colonial on 2.26 picturesque acres, tucked away on private accessway, just minutes to the NY border and main commuting routes, plus easy access to Southeast, Purdys, or Goldens Bridge stations. Pride of ownership abounds with freshly painted exterior & extensive interior updates. Total 4,166 sf including walk-out lower level with 730 sf, 4 BR, expansive bonus room, and 2/1 baths. Keen attention to detail includes Belgian block lined driveway; two story foyer; custom mill-work, moldings...Exceptional colonial on 2.26 picturesque acres, tucked away on private accessway, just minutes to the NY border and main commuting routes, plus easy access to Southeast, Purdys, or Goldens Bridge stations. Pride of ownership abounds with freshly painted exterior & extensive interior updates. Total 4,166 sf including walk-out lower level with 730 sf, 4 BR, expansive bonus room, and 2/1 baths. Keen attention to detail includes Belgian block lined driveway; two story foyer; custom mill-work, moldings & wainscot; hardwood floors; & open flow. This light, bright & inviting home offers French doors to the private office/library; elegant living room open to the formal dining room for ease of entertaining; as well as the dramatic great room incorporating the updated kitchen with custom cabinetry, S/S appliances, center island/breakfast bar, marble backsplash, pantry, sunny dining area, & French sliders to the rear deck; plus wide to open to the FR with vaulted ceiling & brick fireplace. The second floor offers the MBR suite with spacious updated bath featuring double vanity, jetted tub, & frameless shower; 3 more generous bedrooms with shared hall bath; plus expansive bonus or extra guest room option. Spread out in the finished walk-out lower level with endless options for media, fitness, billiards, or playroom, plus additional unfinished storage area. Gorgeous level yard with mature trees and plantings, plus moments to I-84, 684, Whole Foods, restaurants, & only 60 miles to Midtown!
Single FamilyProperty Type
2.26 acresLot Size
1998Year Built
$212/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Laura Ancona 203.733.7053 lancona@wpsir.com • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listing closed: 08/20/2021 12:00 AM
Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170404594
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Avg days on market

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Property information

168 Shadow Lake Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $14,669 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Fully Finished, Walk-out, Storage
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: North Ridgefield
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1998
  • Lot Size: 2.26 AC / 98,445 SF

Summary

Property and Location

  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Ridgebury to Shadow Lake to #168 down access way
  • Elementary School: Ridgebury
  • High School: Ridgefield
  • Latitude: 41.370552
  • Longitude: -73.51062
  • Middle Jr High School: Scotts Ridge
  • State: Connecticut

HOA and Fees

  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $14,669

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Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Lighting
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Cook Top, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Room Count: 10
  • Rooms Total: 11

Room 1

  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.5

Room 2

  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 26.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 19.0

Room 3

  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.5

Room 4

  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,French Doors,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor,Island,Pantry
  • Room Length: 23.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.5

Room 5

  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Ceiling Fan,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 13.5

Room 6

  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 10.5

Room 7

  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Full Bath,Vaulted Ceiling,Walk-In Closet,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 13.5

Room 8

  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0

Room 9

  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0

Room 10

  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 13.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.5

Property

Property and Assessments

  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1998
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Description: As measured including walk out lower level above grade
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3436

Lot Information

  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 274939
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4166.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4166.0
  • Zoning: RAA

Utilities

  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Multi Family

Income and Expenses

  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History

168 Shadow Lake Road

DateEventPrice
Aug 20, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1470613859

$885,000
Jan 27, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91152685

$557,500
Apr 4, 1996

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91154414

$214,000
DateEventPrice
08/20/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1470613859

$885,000

+2.0% / yr

01/27/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91152685

$557,500

+69.5% / yr

04/04/1996

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91154414

$214,000

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Public records

168 Shadow Lake Road

Beds

4

Baths

2.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,436 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,436 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

795 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools

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This home is within Ridgefield School District.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 168 Shadow Lake Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877
$885,000
4
4,166
98,445
$847,000
5
3,952
87,991
$1,075,000
5
5,123
87,555
$515,000
4
3,374
87,555
$475,000
4
2.5
2,156
87,556
$131,800
4
3.5
3,496
87,556

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