329 Limestone Rd

4,238 Sq. Ft.
$239 / Sq. Ft.
4,238
Sq. Ft.
$239
per Sq. Ft.

Description

"SKY ROCK" -Stunning, one of a kind, 1939 vintage cut stone and cedar shingle home with dramatic 4 story custom glass tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding private 9.67 acres w/2 ponds & extensive prof. landscaping incl. 1 mile of interior roads & walking trails. Like your own pvt retreat w/multiple stone terraces; custom Belvedere set near the house at the highest point for commanding views; cast iron gazebo for pond side parties; & adj. Seth Low Pierrepont State Park w/300+ acres and..."SKY ROCK" -Stunning, one of a kind, 1939 vintage cut stone and cedar shingle home with dramatic 4 story custom glass tower offering panoramic views of the surrounding private 9.67 acres w/2 ponds & extensive prof. landscaping incl. 1 mile of interior roads & walking trails. Like your own pvt retreat w/multiple stone terraces; custom Belvedere set near the house at the highest point for commanding views; cast iron gazebo for pond side parties; & adj. Seth Low Pierrepont State Park w/300+ acres and further opportunities for hiking, fishing, and non-motorized water sports; yet all just approx. 1 hour to NY. The home is an architectural masterpiece, designed by the late Manhattan architect Leigh H. French, Jr. for Mr. and Mrs. John P. Duncan, grandson of John Duncan's Sons, Agents NY, the original importer of Lea & Perrins Worcestershire Sauce in 1839 which became the best selling condiment in the USA. In addition to the slate and copper roof, this quintessential CT country estate offers 4,238 sf, 4-5 BRs, main floor MBR suite, 4/1 bths, & 4 fplcs including the double sided fplc serving the MBR & adj. exterior stone patio. Most impressive stair tower extending from the hand cut field stone lower entry, through the 2nd and 3rd stories, to the phenomenal tower observatory w/beamed & vaulted timbered ceiling & walls of windows. Owned & adored by the current owners since 1976, this special home has been continuously maintained and improved reflecting true pride of ownership.

Property Details for 329 Limestone Road

Basement Description
Partial
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage, Carport
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING CLOSED: 11/30/2018 12:00 AM

Property Details for 329 Limestone Road

StatusClosed
MLS #170095504
Days on Market155
Taxes$19,473 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1939
Lot Size9.67 AC / 421,225 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Laura Ancona

Sold By William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Laura Ancona

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Building Information for 329 Limestone Road

Stories-Year Built1939Building Size-Lot Size9.67 AC / 421,225 SF

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$6,681 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$5,058

Property Taxes

$1,623

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 329 Limestone Road

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Main Street, continue to Rt. 35 past Stop & Shop, left on Limestone, house on left up private drive to #329
  • Elementary School: Barlow Mountain
  • High School: Ridgefield
  • Latitude: 41.32817
  • Longitude: -73.492905
  • Middle Jr High School: Scotts Ridge
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Park
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: $19,473
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Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, French Doors, Garden Area, Gazebo, Lighting, Patio, Porch-Screened, Stone Wall, Terrace
  • Waterfront Description: Pond, View
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 4
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room, Mud Room, Workshop
  • Room Count: 12
  • Rooms Total: 12
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 29.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 15.5
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Ceiling Fan,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Loft
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Features: Stone Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Other
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 2 Story Window(s),Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor,Wet Bar
  • Room Length: 16.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Dining Area,Hardwood Floor,Pantry
  • Room Length: 16.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Fireplace,French Doors,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Full Bath
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Office
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Dressing Room,Fireplace,Full Bath,Vaulted Ceiling,Wet Bar
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Bay/Bow Window,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 10.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 8.5
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Natural
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved
  • Exterior Siding: Stone, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Slate
  • Year Built: 1939
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4113
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Water View, Treed, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 277132
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4238.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4238.0
  • Zoning: RAA
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 329 Limestone Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 3, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #636440784

$1,015,000—
Dec 3, 2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1304711270

$1,015,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/03/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #636440784

$1,015,000
12/03/2018

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1304711270

$1,015,000

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

Public Records for 329 Limestone Road

Taxable ValueLand$290,500Additions$474,320Total$764,820
Tax Record2024$20,948 ($1,746 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4.5Total Finished SqFt4,113 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,113 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,554 SqFtStories2Lot Size421,225 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1939Year Renovated1997ZoningRAACountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNRIDG M:E08 B:0056Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 329 Limestone Road

This home is within Ridgefield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 1
Rating
School
Distance
Barlow Mountain Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

East Ridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ridgefield High School
Public9 to 12

District Program Ses
PublicPK to 1

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Listing Courtesy of William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l, Laura Ancona

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