2 High Rise Rd

Danbury, CT 06811

$700,000
Last Sold Price
3
Beds
2,900 Sq. Ft.
$241 / Sq. Ft.
2,900
Sq. Ft.
$241
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 11/21/25
Closed 11/21/25

Description

Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this beautifully renovated 1853 Colonial Farmhouse just minutes from Candlewood Lake. Thoughtfully moved onto a new foundation in 1986 and completely renovated in 2009, this home blends historic character with modern updates for a truly one-of-a-kind living experience. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the residence boasts a chef's kitchen with a gas cooktop, ample cabinetry with soft-close drawers, a swing-out pantry, and quality finishes-perfect...Step into timeless charm and modern comfort with this beautifully renovated 1853 Colonial Farmhouse just minutes from Candlewood Lake. Thoughtfully moved onto a new foundation in 1986 and completely renovated in 2009, this home blends historic character with modern updates for a truly one-of-a-kind living experience. Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, the residence boasts a chef's kitchen with a gas cooktop, ample cabinetry with soft-close drawers, a swing-out pantry, and quality finishes-perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Large, updated bathrooms and a mudroom with smart storage and laundry organization add convenience, while the first-floor private office with custom built-ins creates an ideal retreat for remote work. Hardwood floors shine throughout the main level, while upstairs offers a mix of wall-to-wall carpeting with some original hardwood preserved underneath. The finished basement with luxury vinyl plank (LVP) flooring provides additional flexible living space, and a whole house generator offers peace of mind. Outdoors, enjoy a beautifully landscaped lawn and gardens, a fully fenced private backyard, and a large patio complete with a 6-person Marquis hot tub-your own personal oasis. This rare find combines vintage warmth, quality renovations, and modern comforts in a peaceful, private setting. Come see all it has to offer-you won't want to leave.
  1. Listed by Denise D Pellegrino • Bang Realty Inc.
    P: (203)-470-6070 C: (203)-470-6070 ddpellegrino1@gmail.com

Property Details for 2 High Rise Road

Basement Description
Full, Heated, Sump Pump, Cooled, Interior Access, Full With Walk-Out
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
Candlewood Lake
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage, Paved, Driveway
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 11/21/2025 12:00 AM

Property Details for 2 High Rise Road

StatusClosed
MLS #24123552
Days on Market22
Taxes$7,692 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1853
Lot Size0.67 AC / 29,185 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Bang Realty Inc., Denise D Pellegrino

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Susan Davenport

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Building Information for 2 High Rise Road

Stories-Year Built1853Building Size-Lot Size0.67 AC / 29,185 SF

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Property Information for 2 High Rise Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Great Plain Road to the corner of High Rise Road
  • Elementary School: Great Plain
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.436697
  • Longitude: -73.444947
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
Parking
  • Parking Total Spaces: 6
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $7,692
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Lighting, Hot Tub, Patio, Grill, Shed, Porch, Garden Area, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Convection Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Floored, Walk-up
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 0
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Humidifier, Open Floor Plan
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Main Floor
  • Rooms Additional: Mud Room
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Beams,Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Skylight,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 3DD798046A4D8679E063E201100A5083
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Width: 8.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Ceiling Fan,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 3DD798046A4D8679E063E201100A5083
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Walk-In Closet,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 34.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 20.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: light grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved, Asphalt
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1853
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 792
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2108
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Privacy, Fence - Full, Fence - Chain Link, Corner Lot, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 82072
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2108.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2900.0
  • Zoning: RA20
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Generator, Programmable Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, 80 Gallon Tank
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Estimated Annual Heat Cost: 1000
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 2 High Rise Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 21, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1922180287

$700,000

+6.0% / yr

Aug 22, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #337783606

$324,700—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/21/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1922180287

$700,000

+6.0% / yr

08/22/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #337783606

$324,700

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

Public Records for 2 High Rise Road

Taxable ValueLand$85,190Additions$222,600Total$307,790
Tax Record2025$7,692 ($641 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,108 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,108 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt432 SqFtStories2Lot Size29,185 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1853Year Renovated1853ZoningRA20CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNDANB M:J06 L:10

Schools near 2 High Rise Road

This home is within Danbury School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Great Plain School
Public - K to 5
Broadview Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Danbury High School
Public - 9 to 12
Alternative Center For Excellence
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Great Plain School
PublicK to 5

Broadview Middle School
Public6 to 8

Danbury High School
Public9 to 12

Alternative Center For Excellence
Public9 to 12

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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