229 Mountain Rd

Ridgefield, CT 06877

$700,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
1,932 Sq. Ft.
$362 / Sq. Ft.
1,932
Sq. Ft.
$362
per Sq. Ft.
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Closed 8/16/21
Closed 8/16/21

Description

Wow what an opportunity! This sun-drenched waterfront residence with gorgeous year-round views and Sothern exposure of Rainbow Lake presents a very special offering. With soaring ceilings and open floor plan, the recipe for enjoyment includes two fireplaces, a wall of windows overlooking the lake, private second floor master suite, brand new kitchen, central air conditioning, and so much more! Enjoy nature? Take a walk around the neighborhood, listen to so many sounds of nature or enjoy watching...Wow what an opportunity! This sun-drenched waterfront residence with gorgeous year-round views and Sothern exposure of Rainbow Lake presents a very special offering. With soaring ceilings and open floor plan, the recipe for enjoyment includes two fireplaces, a wall of windows overlooking the lake, private second floor master suite, brand new kitchen, central air conditioning, and so much more! Enjoy nature? Take a walk around the neighborhood, listen to so many sounds of nature or enjoy watching the swans and the peaceful sounds from the water from your very own dock. Pride of ownership with $82K of improvements by present owners since purchasing in Dec. 2016 including new kitchen, master bath, solar power panels, interior doors and hardware, new laundry, new A/C, additional landscaping, loft glass railings, water pump and softener, etc. Prior owner invested $155K into improvements including furnace, dock, fencing, patios, bath, roof, windows, etc.
  1. Listed by Chip Neumann • Houlihan Lawrence
    P: (203)-731-1411 C: (203)-731-1411 chipneumann@houlihanlawrence.com

Property Details for 229 Mountain Road

Basement Description
Partial
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Expected Active Date
05-14-2021
Garages Number
0
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Contemporary
Garage Parking Info
Paved
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 08/16/2021 12:00 AM

Property Details for 229 Mountain Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170399388
Days on Market79
Taxes$9,277 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1965
Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF
CountyFairfield County
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Location

Listing Courtesy of Houlihan Lawrence, Chip Neumann

Sold By Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop., Dara Hubbard

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Building Information for 229 Mountain Road

Stories-Year Built1965Building Size-Lot Size0.23 AC / 10,018 SF

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$4,261 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,488

Property Taxes

$773

HOA Dues

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Property Information for 229 Mountain Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Limestone to Bennetts Farm to Mountain on right.
  • Elementary School: Ridgebury
  • High School: Ridgefield
  • Latitude: 41.342968
  • Longitude: -73.49779
  • Middle Jr High School: Scotts Ridge
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Lake
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: $9,277
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, Lake, Beach Rights
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Room Count: 5
  • Rooms Total: 5
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Sliders
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Fireplace,Full Bath,Vaulted Ceiling,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 18.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Blue gray
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Vertical Siding, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1932
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Water View
  • Parcel Number: 276872
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1932.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1932.0
  • Zoning: RA
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Water System
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Tenant

Property History for 229 Mountain Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 2, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #585002194

$500,000

+2.2% / yr

Jun 9, 1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91152534

$344,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/02/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #585002194

$500,000

+2.2% / yr

06/09/1999

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91152534

$344,000

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

Public Records for 229 Mountain Road

Taxable ValueLand$241,500Additions$213,710Total$455,210
Tax Record2024$12,468 ($1,039 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,932 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,932 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,245 SqFtStories2Lot Size10,019 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated1993ZoningRACountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNRIDG M:E06 B:0099Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 229 Mountain 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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