17 Fire Hill Road

Closed 8/14/20
Closed 8/14/20
This Charming Home sits majestically overlooking Umpawaug Lake.
Sold
Last Sold Price
$433,000
3 beds1,843 sqft$235/sqft
17 Fire Hill Rd, Ridgefield, CT 06877
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.36 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$235/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

This charming farm house is situated high up on a hill with stunning views of Umpawaug Lake. The property is perfectly set up to appreciate this spectacular setting. There are balconies, decks, patios and fire pits. This is a property to be enjoyed! 17 Fire Hill is the perfect combination of old world charm coupled with modern amenities. There are all new stainless steel appliances in the kitchen as well as warm butcher block counter tops. The house has gorgeous, hardwood floors throughout. The Living...This charming farm house is situated high up on a hill with stunning views of Umpawaug Lake. The property is perfectly set up to appreciate this spectacular setting. There are balconies, decks, patios and fire pits. This is a property to be enjoyed! 17 Fire Hill is the perfect combination of old world charm coupled with modern amenities. There are all new stainless steel appliances in the kitchen as well as warm butcher block counter tops. The house has gorgeous, hardwood floors throughout. The Living Room has the most inviting stone fireplace imaginable. There are newer thermopane windows, as well as newer propane furnace/heating system, updated plumbing, & recessed lighting. This house has millwork that is authentic to its lineage. You will fall in love with the old wooden beams and the crystal doorknobs. The Master Bedroom is large, with a walk-in closet and its very own balcony. There is also a first floor bedroom with it's own full bathroom. The third bedroom is also generously sized and is on the second floor. The third floor has been beautifully finished. It currently functions as a play room/family room; it even has a beautiful nook built into the eaves with gorgeous views of the Lake. There is an additional heated Artist's studio/office space over the detached garage. This 196 square feet is included in the square footage total. Brand New Septic Tank and Leachig Fields! Invisible Fence. Don't miss this majestic house; a perfect jewel w/priceless views!
  • Listed by: Lori Elkins Ferber 203.247.0450 lferber@wpsir.com • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Listing closed: 08/14/2020 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170288585

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$695,000

Avg days on market

30

Sale-to-list ratio

108.3%

Ridgefield, CT

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Property Information for 17 Fire Hill Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,461 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway, Crawl Space, Interior Access
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Style: Antique, Farm House
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage, Paved
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.36 AC / 15,681 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Topstone, left onto Simpaug Turnpike before RR to 1st left on Firehill, left onto Griffin Hill, to driveway.
  • Elementary School: Farmingville
  • High School: Ridgefield
  • Latitude: 41.305744
  • Longitude: -73.45139
  • Middle Jr High School: East Ridge
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: $7,461
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Barn, Deck, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Shed
  • Waterfront Description: Lake, View, Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Finished, Heated
  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Additional: Workshop
  • Room Count: 8
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Limestone Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 26.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,On 3rd Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: grey
  • Construction Description: Frame, Stone
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Cedar, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Water View, Corner Lot, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Treed, Fence - Stone
  • Parcel Number: 282419
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1843.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1843.0
  • Zoning: RAA
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Natural Gas, Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 17 Fire Hill Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 13, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #675507090

$433,000—
Aug 13, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1394594368

$433,000

+1.4% / yr

May 11, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #571550995

$408,000

+1.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/13/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #675507090

$433,000
08/13/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1394594368

$433,000

+1.4% / yr

05/11/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #571550995

$408,000

+1.7% / yr

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

Public Records for 17 Fire Hill Road

Taxable ValueLand$138,600Additions$174,160Total$312,760
Tax Record2025$8,566 ($714 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,338 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,338 SqFtStories2Lot Size15,682 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1900Year Renovated1971ZoningRAACountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNRIDG M:H11 B:0056

Schools near 17 Fire Hill Road

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

East 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 17 Fire Hill Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877
$433,000
3
1,843
15,681
23 Fire Hill Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877
$230,000
2
1.5
1,296
15,246
11 Griffin Hill Lane, Ridgefield, CT 06877
–
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21,780
7 Fire Hill Road, Redding, CT 06896
$885,000
4
4,400
87,120
29 Fire Hill Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877
$211,200
2
1.5
960
34,848
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