188 Bennetts Farm Rd

Ridgefield, CT 06877

$1,199,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4,060 Sq. Ft.
$295 / Sq. Ft.
4,060
Sq. Ft.
$295
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/22/22
Closed 8/22/22
a front view of a house with a yard table and chairs

Description

As you turn up the drive, you enter a beautifully situated and peaceful property on 1.56 acres bordering hundreds of acres of open space preserve, state park and walking trails. Perennials added each year keep the gardens blooming for three seasons. And in the winter, you can strap on your snowshoes for lovely hikes out your back door. Take your coffee out to the covered front or back porch all year round to enjoy the myriad of flora and fauna on display. Enjoy the ‘middle of nowhere’ feeling knowing...As you turn up the drive, you enter a beautifully situated and peaceful property on 1.56 acres bordering hundreds of acres of open space preserve, state park and walking trails. Perennials added each year keep the gardens blooming for three seasons. And in the winter, you can strap on your snowshoes for lovely hikes out your back door. Take your coffee out to the covered front or back porch all year round to enjoy the myriad of flora and fauna on display. Enjoy the ‘middle of nowhere’ feeling knowing you are only 3 miles from every convenience imaginable. The best of open concept in the kitchen/family room yet also formal living and dining rooms. A dedicated office for remote work, a family room in the basement for films or play and a fantastic light and spacious bonus room – art studio, kids hangout, extra bedroom – your choice! The upper level offers 4 spacious bedrooms, including the primary bedroom and ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet, along with 2nd bedroom with ensuite and 2 large bedrooms sharing a full bathroom with tub/shower and dual sink stations. In addition there is ample storage in the basement, attic and off the garage. The owners have spent 10 years loving Ridgefield … the restaurants, town events, activity with schools, non-profits, clubs and hosting great outdoor parties on these magnificent grounds.
  1. Listed by Chip Neumann • Houlihan Lawrence
    P: (203)-731-1411 C: (203)-731-1411 chipneumann@houlihanlawrence.com
  2. Listed by Heather Salaga • Houlihan Lawrence
    P: (203)-770-8591 C: (203)-770-8591 heather@heathersalaga.com

Property Details for 188 Bennetts Farm Road

Basement Description
Full, Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
06-17-2022
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 08/22/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 188 Bennetts Farm Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170495641
Days on Market59
Taxes$22,347 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1998
Lot Size1.56 AC / 67,953 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence, Chip Neumann; Houlihan Lawrence, Heather Salaga

Sold By William Raveis Real Estate, Michele Isenberg

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Building Information for 188 Bennetts Farm Road

Stories-Year Built1998Building Size-Lot Size1.56 AC / 67,953 SF

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$7,837 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

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$5,975

Property Taxes

$1,862

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Property Information for 188 Bennetts Farm Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Limestone Road to Bennetts Farm Road to accessway on left.
  • Elementary School: Ridgebury
  • High School: Ridgefield
  • Latitude: 41.3381
  • Longitude: -73.5031
  • Middle Jr High School: Scotts Ridge
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Property Tax: $22,347
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Porch, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Cook Top, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Finished
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hydro Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room
  • Room Count: 11
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.7
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.1
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 30.4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 13.4
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 24.5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 19.8
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 16.1
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.4
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 15.2
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 25.2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 20.9
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Sliders
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 12.5
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.2
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.1
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.9
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: cream
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Exclusions: powder room mirror; bedroom shelving
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • 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 Est Heated Below Grade: 300
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3760
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 276977
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3760.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4060.0
  • Zoning: RAA
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 188 Bennetts Farm Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 22, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1496449861

$1,199,000

+1.4% / yr

Aug 14, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #337784502

$1,042,500

+3.4% / yr

Jan 14, 1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91152673

$642,076

+341.2% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/22/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1496449861

$1,199,000

+1.4% / yr

08/14/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #337784502

$1,042,500

+3.4% / yr

01/14/1998

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91152673

$642,076

+341.2% / yr

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

Public Records for 188 Bennetts Farm Road

Taxable ValueLand$299,250Additions$703,850Total$1,003,100
Tax Record2024$27,475 ($2,290 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,760 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,760 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,666 SqFtStories2Lot Size67,954 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1998Year Renovated2009ZoningRAACountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNRIDG M:E07 B:0059Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 188 Bennetts Farm Road

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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Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence, Chip Neumann; Houlihan Lawrence, Heather Salaga

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