Closed
Last Sold Price
$1,165,000
4 beds3,678 sqft

358 Ridgefield Rd, Wilton, CT 06897

Description

Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury. Discover the perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort in this recently updated 1835 Colonial, set on 3+ private acres. Known as the "Bigelow House", this home holds a rich history as a former retreat for the Bigelow Tea family while offering today's buyers an updated, turn-key experience. Freshly painted thruout, this spacious 4 bedroom, 3.5-bath home exudes warmth with multiple wood stoves, wide-plank floors, and thoughtful renovations that respect...Historic Charm Meets Modern Luxury. Discover the perfect blend of historic character and modern comfort in this recently updated 1835 Colonial, set on 3+ private acres. Known as the "Bigelow House", this home holds a rich history as a former retreat for the Bigelow Tea family while offering today's buyers an updated, turn-key experience. Freshly painted thruout, this spacious 4 bedroom, 3.5-bath home exudes warmth with multiple wood stoves, wide-plank floors, and thoughtful renovations that respect its heritage. The modern eat-in kitchen boasts quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, and brand-new stainless steel appliances, blending style with function. The main floor offers a living/dining area, a cozy den/office, and a private first-floor bedroom with an en-suite bath-perfect for guests or multigenerational living. Upstairs, the primary suite features a sitting area and private bath, while add'l bedrooms provide plenty of space for family or work-from-home needs. The finished LL includes a newly added mudroom, entryway, and walkout access to a peaceful wooded backyard w/ steps leading to a charming garden area. Completing this special property is a remodeled detached carriage house, offering endless possibilities as a guest suite, home office, or studio. Enjoy the beauty of expansive decks, perfect for outdoor entertaining. Located minutes from Town Center, schools, trains and trails. Current owners installed a new roof and a 200 ft. privacy fence. A Wilton treasure.
Single FamilyProperty Type
3.2 acresLot Size
1835Year Built
$317/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces
  • Listed by: Lynne Murphy 203.940.0628 lynnemurphy@bhhsne.com • Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
Listing closed: 07/07/2025 12:00 AM
Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24076302
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Median sold price

$1,220,000

Avg days on market

41

Sale-to-list ratio

103.7%

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Property information

358 Ridgefield Road

Property Details

  • Taxes: $17,552 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Storage, Partially Finished, Liveable Space, Full With Walk-Out
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: South Wilton
  • Style: Antique
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No

Building Information

  • Year Built: 1835
  • Lot Size: 3.20 AC / 139,392 SF

Summary

Property and Location

  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Route 7 to Ridgefield Road (RTE 33)
  • Elementary School: Miller-Driscoll
  • High School: Wilton
  • Intermediate School: Cider Mill
  • Latitude: 41.207852
  • Longitude: -73.454689
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlebrook
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Commuter Bus, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Public Transportation, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut

HOA and Fees

  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
  • Property Tax: $17,552

Interior and Exterior Features

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Gutters, Lighting, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable

Interior Features

  • Appliances Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Off of the kitchen
  • Rooms Additional: Bonus Room, Exercise Room
  • Rooms Total: 9

Room 1

  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room

Room 2

  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room

Room 3

  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen

Room 4

  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom

Room 5

  • Listing Key: 2EE76CA78DA140BBE063D501100A77B3
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Wood Stove,Full Bath,Walk-In Closet,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom

Room 6

  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office

Room 7

  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom

Room 8

  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom

Room 9

  • Listing Key: 2EE76CA78DA140BBE063D501100A77B3
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room

Property

Property and Assessments

  • Color: Grey
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exclusions: As per MLS and List of Inclusions/Exclusions
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Masonry
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1835
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 380
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3298

Lot Information

  • Lot Description: Lightly Wooded, Treed, Level Lot, Rolling
  • Parcel Number: 1927104
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3298.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3678.0
  • Zoning: R-2

Utilities

  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Hot Water Description: Oil, Upright Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Multi Family

Income and Expenses

  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History

358 Ridgefield Road

DateEventPrice
Jul 7, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1905302959

$1,165,000
Jul 5, 2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1514264363

$925,000
DateEventPrice
07/07/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1905302959

$1,165,000

+12.2% / yr

07/05/2023

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1514264363

$925,000

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

Public records

358 Ridgefield Road

Beds

4

Baths

3.5

Total Finished SqFt

3,298 SqFt

Above Grade Finished SqFt

3,298 SqFt

Unfinished Basement SqFt

1,245 SqFt

Stories

2

Schools

Near 358 Ridgefield Road

This home is within Wilton School District.

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 358 Ridgefield Road, Wilton, CT 06897
$1,165,000
4
3,678
139,392
$380,000
4
2,346
91,040
$625,000
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2,264
97,574
$622,500
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3,316
95,396
$415,000
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100,188
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4,152
110,642

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