226 Ridgefield Rd

Wilton, CT 06897

$998,043
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
3,014 Sq. Ft.
$331 / Sq. Ft.
3,014
Sq. Ft.
$331
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 4/22/22
Closed 4/22/22

Description

This classic 1825 antique Federal style Colonial, built for Colonel George Middlebrook, retains the look and feel of the early 19th century, with modern comforts seamlessly melded with the historic features. Entertain guests by the fire in the warm and inviting living room that wraps around to a quiet sitting area. A dramatic original fireplace with beehive oven creates the perfect ambiance for formal dining, featuring original cabinetry and molding. Relax in the sunlit family room with double door...This classic 1825 antique Federal style Colonial, built for Colonel George Middlebrook, retains the look and feel of the early 19th century, with modern comforts seamlessly melded with the historic features. Entertain guests by the fire in the warm and inviting living room that wraps around to a quiet sitting area. A dramatic original fireplace with beehive oven creates the perfect ambiance for formal dining, featuring original cabinetry and molding. Relax in the sunlit family room with double door access to a stone patio and views of the bordering Comstock brook and woodlands. A wet bar is located off the family room. Four bedrooms, each with a large closet are served by two full baths, including a pristine Master en suite on the second floor. A bonus large recreation room and cedar closet are located on the third level. The landscaping includes a stone patio, beautiful stone walls, stately trees, large swaths of lawn as well as perennial gardens with old growth plantings. An oversized attached two car garage with electric door openers offers convenience. An additional two car detached garage is situated across the driveway. The house is located less than a mile from Wilton town center, Merwin Meadows park and trails, the train station and close to the excellent Wilton public schools.
  1. Listed by Derek Eisenberg • Continental Real Estate
    P: (877)-996-5728 C: (877)-996-5728 propertyinquiry@continentalrealestate.com

Property Details for 226 Ridgefield Road

Basement Description
Full With Hatchway, Heated, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Garage Access
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
4
Neighborhood
South Wilton
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 04/22/2022 12:00 AM

Property Details for 226 Ridgefield Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170469165
Days on Market7
Taxes$12,895 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1825
Lot Size1.38 AC / 60,112 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Continental Real Estate, Derek Eisenberg

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Tracy J Armstrong

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Building Information for 226 Ridgefield Road

Stories-Year Built1825Building Size-Lot Size1.38 AC / 60,112 SF

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$6,048 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,973

Property Taxes

$1,075

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Property Information for 226 Ridgefield Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 7 to Ridgefield Rd.
  • Elementary School: Miller-Driscoll
  • High School: Wilton
  • Latitude: 41.202076
  • Longitude: -73.446884
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlebrook
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Basketball Court, Commuter Bus, Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $12,895
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Gutters, Patio, Shed, Stone Wall
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Walk-up
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room
  • Room Count: 4
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Gravel
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 7182
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1825
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3014
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Water View
  • Parcel Number: 1927047
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3014.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3014.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Ridge Vents
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic, Oil
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Property History for 226 Ridgefield Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 22, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1488537769

$998,043

+5.3% / yr

May 31, 1991

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91324734

$203,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/22/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1488537769

$998,043

+5.3% / yr

05/31/1991

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91324734

$203,000

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

Public Records for 226 Ridgefield Road

Taxable ValueLand$290,150Additions$395,150Total$685,300
Tax Record2024$16,728 ($1,394 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt3,014 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,014 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,528 SqFtStories3Lot Size60,113 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1825ZoningR-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNWILT M:0089 B:012 L:00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 226 Ridgefield Road

This home is within Wilton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Miller-Driscoll School
Public - PK to 2
Cider Mill School
Public - 3 to 5
Middlebrook School
Public - 6 to 8
Wilton High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Miller-Driscoll School
PublicPK to 2

Cider Mill School
Public3 to 5

Middlebrook School
Public6 to 8

Wilton High School
Public9 to 12

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