253 Ridgewood Rd

3,289 Sq. Ft.
$152 / Sq. Ft.
3,289
Sq. Ft.
$152
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Nestled on over an acre of privacy abutting Wood Pond, this expanded, rambling WATERFRONT cape features serene, westerly water views fro almost every room. This spacious HOMESTEAD is the perfect destination spot for large gatherings or reunions, but is also very comfortable for everyday living. The bucolic pond side country setting offers all the advantages of WATERFRONT LIVING & a lake community lifestyle with all the amenities & conveniences of an in town location including close proximity to the...Nestled on over an acre of privacy abutting Wood Pond, this expanded, rambling WATERFRONT cape features serene, westerly water views fro almost every room. This spacious HOMESTEAD is the perfect destination spot for large gatherings or reunions, but is also very comfortable for everyday living. The bucolic pond side country setting offers all the advantages of WATERFRONT LIVING & a lake community lifestyle with all the amenities & conveniences of an in town location including close proximity to the popular shops & restaurants of BB Sq., West Farms Mall & major hwys. Membership in the Woodridge Assoc. offers a priv. assoc. beach, swimming, boating & fishing. A two story addition that includes the spacious Great Room, a large foyer & ustaris master suite blends seamlessly with the original charm & architecture of the home. Recent renovations done with sensitivity to the period character include a spacious well designed eat-in-kitchen with granite counters & a walk-in pantry, 3 completely remodeled baths, & refinished hardwood floors. This quality built home also features in-law or au-pair quarters, 2 staircases, 4 fireplaces & a finished walk out lower level with 2 recently refurbished rooms that adds 750 sq. feet of living space that is not included in town sq. footage. A wall of sliders in the living room open to the spacious covered deck & lovely private yard. The generous sized master suite includes 2 large closets & a remodeled w/double sink vanity & oversized shower.
  1. Listed by Janet Tanner • RE/MAX Premier REALTORS
    P: (860)-882-0443 C: (860)-402-9863 janet@remax-premier-ct.com

Property Details for 253 Ridgewood Road

Basement Description
Fully Finished, Full With Walk-Out, Heated, Walk-out
Direct Waterfront
Yes
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Cape Cod
Garage Parking Info
Detached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 08/19/2016 12:00 AM

Property Details for 253 Ridgewood Road

StatusClosed
MLS #G10123941
Days on Market67
Taxes$14,486 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1937
Lot Size1.06 AC / 46,173 SF
CountyHartford County

Location

Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Premier REALTORS, Janet Tanner

Sold By Coldwell Banker Realty, Billie Reese

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Building Information for 253 Ridgewood Road

Stories-Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size1.06 AC / 46,173 SF

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$3,748 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,541

Property Taxes

$1,207

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Property Information for 253 Ridgewood Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: Putting Green, Private Rec Facilities
  • Directions: Ridgewood Road between Tunxis and Woodpond Roads.
  • Elementary School: Webster Hill
  • High School: Conard
  • Latitude: 41.738667
  • Longitude: -72.75937
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Private Rec Facilities, Public Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall, Public Trash Pickup
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2015-June 2016
  • Property Tax: $14,486
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Porch
  • Waterfront Description: Access, Association Optional, Beach, Beach Rights, Frontage, Pond, View, Direct Waterfront
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Heat Type: Radiant, Radiator
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Interior Features: Cable - Available, Auto Garage Door Opener
  • Laundry Room Info: Basement Hook-Up(s)
  • Rooms Additional: Workshop
  • Room Count: 10
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,Great Room,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 24.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Formal,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Double-Sink,Built-In Hutch,Eating Space,Granite Counters,Hardwood Floor,Island,Pantry,Remodeled
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: DD595E017DC519AFE053D501100A7065
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 25.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: DD595E017DC519AFE053D501100A7065
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Book Shelves,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Wet Bar
  • Room Length: 24.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 22.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: White
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Cedar, Shingle
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Handicap Features: Ramps
  • Sq Ft Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: First Floor
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Rolling, Some Wetlands, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 1906248
  • Sq Ft Total: 3289.0
Utilities
  • Electric Amperage: 100
  • Energy Features: Storm Doors
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well, Public Water In Street

Property History for 253 Ridgewood Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #578139924

$499,900

+0.3% / yr

Sep 4, 2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91746513

$475,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #578139924

$499,900

+0.3% / yr

09/04/2001

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91746513

$475,000

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Public Records for 253 Ridgewood Road

Taxable ValueLand$190,800Additions$233,800Total$424,600
Tax Record2024$19,014 ($1,584 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,195 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,195 SqFtStories2Lot Size46,174 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937Year Renovated1961ZoningR-10CountyCAPITOLAPNWHAR M:D13 B:4601 L:253Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 253 Ridgewood Road

This home is within West Hartford School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Wolcott School
PublicK to 5

Sedgwick Middle School
Public6 to 8

Conard High School
Public9 to 12

Wolcott Learning Center
PublicK to 5

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Listing Courtesy of RE/MAX Premier REALTORS, Janet Tanner

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