179 Fox Ridge Road

Closed 9/17/24
Closed 9/17/24
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$850,000
4 beds4,072 sqft$209/sqft
179 Fox Ridge Rd, Stamford, CT 06903
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.14 acresLot Size
1959Year Built
$209/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Nestled in serene & coveted North Stamford, this exceptional property offers privacy & endless potential, minutes from the Merritt Parkway. A grand oversized foyer welcomes you into this classic colonial home, boasting a seamless & inviting layout throughout. The spacious living room features a large bay window & charming wood-burning fireplace. The formal dining area & kitchen overlook the private, wooded rear of the property. Adjacent to the foyer, a sunken family room adorned with built-in shelves...Nestled in serene & coveted North Stamford, this exceptional property offers privacy & endless potential, minutes from the Merritt Parkway. A grand oversized foyer welcomes you into this classic colonial home, boasting a seamless & inviting layout throughout. The spacious living room features a large bay window & charming wood-burning fireplace. The formal dining area & kitchen overlook the private, wooded rear of the property. Adjacent to the foyer, a sunken family room adorned with built-in shelves provides direct access to the attached two-car garage, while a convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, discover four generously-sized bedrooms, each equipped w/dual closets. The second-floor bonus room, already plumbed, presents limitless possibilities for customization. Two full baths, including the primary suite w/walk-in closet. Refinished hardwood floors and fresh interior & exterior paint further enhance the home's appeal, complementing its timeless architecture. The partially finished, heated lower-level w/half bath, features abundant natural light streaming through full-sized windows & offers walk-out access, perfect for a home office or additional living area. Equipped w/a newer generator, this property ensures year-round comfort & convenience. Cherished by its original owners since 1959, this beloved home is now ready for new owners to appreciate its enduring charm & ideal location. This is an estate, being sold as is.
Listing closed: 09/17/2024 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24030917

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$939,750

Avg days on market

32

Sale-to-list ratio

101.2%

Stamford, CT

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Property Information for 179 Fox Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $13,863 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Partially Finished, Full With Walk-Out
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Expected Active Date: 07-25-2024
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: North Stamford
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Expected On Market Date: 07-25-2024
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Lot Size: 1.14 AC / 49,658 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Long Ridge to Hunting Ridge to Fox Ridge
  • Elementary School: Northeast
  • High School: Westhill
  • Latitude: 41.14617
  • Longitude: -73.58058
  • Middle Jr High School: Turn of River
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $13,863
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: River
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Sliders
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Length: 18.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 17.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 1CC022FC7462730AE0631401100AA791
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Patio/Terrace,Sliders
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 1CC022FC7462730AE0631401100AA791
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Beams,Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 22.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded
  • Parcel Number: 321511
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4072.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4072.0
  • Zoning: RA1
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: 50 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Vacant

Property History for 179 Fox Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 16, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1541223611

$850,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/16/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1541223611

$850,000

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

Public Records for 179 Fox Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$273,910Additions$335,170Total$609,080
Tax Record2025$14,173 ($1,181 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3Total Finished SqFt4,072 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,072 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,460 SqFtStories2Lot Size49,658 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1959Year Renovated1959ZoningRA1CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNSTAM M:001 B:0054

Schools near 179 Fox Ridge Road

This home is within Stamford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Northeast School
Public - K to 5
Turn Of River School
Public - 6 to 8
Westhill High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rogers International School
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Northeast School
PublicK to 5

Turn Of River School
Public6 to 8

Westhill High School
Public9 to 12

Rogers International School
PublicK to 8

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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This home: 179 Fox Ridge Road, Stamford, CT 06903
$850,000
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4,072
49,658
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–
5
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3,202
86,249
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$549,000
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3,082
49,658
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3,732
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4
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