225 Skyline Ridge Rd

Bridgewater, CT 06752

$1,579,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,470 Sq. Ft.
$455 / Sq. Ft.
3,470
Sq. Ft.
$455
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 9/15/20
Closed 9/15/20

Description

"FIREFLY" Quintessential Country Estate on one of Bridgewater's most coveted roads. Stunning Views of the Litchfield Hills from every room with light, bright open spaces. Privately sited on over 6+ acres of gardens, antique stone terraces and level lawn, this updated, mint condition 4 bedroom 3.5 bath Greek Revival home offers the charm of a vintage home with the modern conveniences of today. An architect-designed addition with great entertaining in mind, offers grand living room with soaring ceiling,..."FIREFLY" Quintessential Country Estate on one of Bridgewater's most coveted roads. Stunning Views of the Litchfield Hills from every room with light, bright open spaces. Privately sited on over 6+ acres of gardens, antique stone terraces and level lawn, this updated, mint condition 4 bedroom 3.5 bath Greek Revival home offers the charm of a vintage home with the modern conveniences of today. An architect-designed addition with great entertaining in mind, offers grand living room with soaring ceiling, detailed molding and four sets of french doors which lead out to the gorgeous stone terrace, heated gunite pool and English boxwood gardens. White picket fully fenced grounds with Semicircular driveway, lined with English linden trees creates a private oasis. Entertain with ease in the Chef's kitchen sporting granite counters, center island, Subzero, 2 Bosch ovens, 2 Bosch dishwashers, breakfast room, an abundance of Cherry cabinets.. all which opens to sitting room with vaulted ceiling. The master suite on the first level has his and hers closets, french doors to terrace and an additional bedroom/library on the main level, plus 2 bedrooms on the second level, all offer Waterworks baths. Additional amenities: whole house generator, garden sprinkler system and 2 wells, one for the garden! The ultimate setting -- under 90 minutes from Manhattan, minutes from the Bridgewater Bistro, great shopping, hiking and dining make this elegant home one of the gems in Litchfield County!
  1. Listed by Kathryn Clair • William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
    P: (203)-948-5255 C: (203)-948-5255 kclair@wpsir.com

Property Details for 225 Skyline Ridge Road

Basement Description
Partial
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
3
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial, Antique
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
Yes
LISTING CLOSED: 09/15/2020 12:00 AM

Property Details for 225 Skyline Ridge Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170194375
Days on Market426
Taxes$11,995 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1880
Lot Size6.16 AC / 268,329 SF
CountyLitchfield County
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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Kathryn Clair

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Irit R Granger

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Building Information for 225 Skyline Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built1880Building Size-Lot Size6.16 AC / 268,329 SF

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Property Information for 225 Skyline Ridge Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: to 225 Skyline Ridge Road
  • Elementary School: Burnham
  • High School: Regional District 12
  • Intermediate School: Regional District 12
  • Latitude: 41.498432
  • Longitude: -73.343376
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: $11,995
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Garden Area, Lighting, Patio, Shed, Stone Wall, Terrace
  • Pool Description: In Ground Pool
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Interior Features: Cable - Pre-wired, Security System
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer
  • Room Count: 8
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 35.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 22.5
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Breakfast Nook,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor,Island,Remodeled
  • Room Length: 28.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 14.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 7720
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1880
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3470
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Open Lot, Lightly Wooded, Fence - Stone, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 799484
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3470.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3470.0
  • Zoning: Res
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: 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 225 Skyline Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Sep 14, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #678494455

$792,500—
Sep 14, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #678494454

$792,500

+0.1% / yr

Jul 7, 1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91853327

$780,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
09/14/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #678494455

$792,500
09/14/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #678494454

$792,500

+0.1% / yr

07/07/1995

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91853327

$780,000

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

Public Records for 225 Skyline Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$239,600Additions$701,900Total$941,500
Tax Record2024$17,889 ($1,491 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt3,470 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,470 SqFtStories2Lot Size268,330 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1880ZoningRR4CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNBWTR M:11 B:14Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 225 Skyline Ridge Road

This home is within Regional School District 12.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
The Burnham School
Public - K to 5
Shepaug Valley School
Public - 6 to 12
Booth Free School
Public - K to 5
Washington Primary School
Public - PK to 5
Rating
School
Distance
The Burnham School
PublicK to 5

Shepaug Valley School
Public6 to 12

Booth Free School
PublicK to 5

Washington Primary School
PublicPK 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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