Closed
Last Sold Price
$845,000
4 beds3,830 sqft

279 Mountain Rd, Ridgefield, CT 06877

Description

Watch the sun rise over Rainbow Lake from this dramatic WATER FRONT Contemporary w/many updates. Waterviews from 3 decks, in-ground heated pool & private dock. An elevator to accesses 3 fls of architectural interest. LR w/FPL is stunning w/2 story window, cathedral beamed ceiling & adjacent to DR. The updated Kit w/granite counters, island for cooking & serving, double ovens, opens to FR. A bank of NEW sliders run across back of house & open to deck & lake views. Den/office on 1st fl. & 1/2 Bth offer...Watch the sun rise over Rainbow Lake from this dramatic WATER FRONT Contemporary w/many updates. Waterviews from 3 decks, in-ground heated pool & private dock. An elevator to accesses 3 fls of architectural interest. LR w/FPL is stunning w/2 story window, cathedral beamed ceiling & adjacent to DR. The updated Kit w/granite counters, island for cooking & serving, double ovens, opens to FR. A bank of NEW sliders run across back of house & open to deck & lake views. Den/office on 1st fl. & 1/2 Bth offer options. MBR suite also looks to the lake. Updated Bth w/soaking tub. 2 BDRMS share updated Jack & Jill Bth. LL Rec Rm, Media Rm & workshop w/sink open to pool. ask for list of features & upgrades. Whole house generator! In-law/ au pair option
Single FamilyProperty Type
1 acresLot Size
1989Year Built
$221/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Jane Tullo 203.438.0455 jtullo@houlihanlawrence.com • Houlihan Lawrence
Listing closed: 08/14/2017 12:00 AM
Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 99179578
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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property information

279 Mountain Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $16,922 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Cooled, Fully Finished, Full, Walk-out
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Paved, Under House Garage
  • Swimming Pool: Yes

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1989
  • Lot Size: 1.00 AC / 43,560 SF

Summary

Property and Location

  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Medical Facilities, Playground/Tot Lot, Pool
  • Directions: Limestone Road to Bennetts Farm to Mountain Road to #279
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.341766
  • Longitude: -73.499729
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground/Tot Lot, Pool, Public Transportation, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut

HOA and Fees

  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Tax Year: July 2017-June 2018
  • Property Tax: $16,922

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Awnings, Balcony, Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Underground Sprinkler, Terrace
  • Pool Description: Heated, In Ground Pool, Vinyl
  • Waterfront Description: Beach, Dock or Mooring, Frontage, Lake

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Cook Top, Dryer, Icemaker, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Heat Pump, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Wall Unit, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: Central Vacuum, Elevator, Security System
  • Laundry Room Location: main level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Room Count: 11
  • Rooms Total: 10

Room 1

  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Great Room
  • Room Width: 20.0

Room 2

  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Beams,Full Bath,Sliders,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
  • Room Width: 17.0

Room 3

  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Beams,Hot Tub,Sliders,Vinyl Floor
  • Room Length: 16.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 15.0

Room 4

  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),Balcony/Deck,Beams,Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 14.0

Room 5

  • Listing Key: DD5F257CCF6BA7E2E053D501100A9D78
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Breakfast Nook,Granite Counters,Sliders,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 13.5

Room 6

  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Beams,Sliders,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 16.0

Room 7

  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 15.0

Room 8

  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Beams,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Length: 21.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0

Room 9

  • Listing Key: DD5F257CCF6BA7E2E053D501100A9D78
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Beams,Cedar Closet,Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0

Room 10

  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Cedar Closet,Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0

Room 11

  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Jack & Jill Bath

Property

Property and Assessments

  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exclusions: see inclusion/exclusion assendum
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1989
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2930

Lot Information

  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Water View
  • Parcel Number: 276829
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3830.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3830.0
  • Zoning: RA

Utilities

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Multi Family

Income and Expenses

  • Occupied By: Owner
  • Total Unit Count: 0

Property History

279 Mountain Road

DateEventPrice
Dec 13, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #392522819

$827,200
Jan 18, 2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #214444808

$1,199,000
DateEventPrice
12/13/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #392522819

$827,200

-5.2% / yr

01/18/2007

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #214444808

$1,199,000

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

Public records

279 Mountain Road

Beds

4

Baths

3.5

Total Finished SqFt

2,930 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

2,930 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,082 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools

Near 279 Mountain Road

This home is within Ridgefield School District.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 279 Mountain Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877
$845,000
4
3,830
43,560
$340,000
–
–
–
24,829
$914,900
3
2,131
23,522
$655,000
3
2,621
62,290
$1
3
2
1,044
–
$430,500
3
1,850
8,712

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