45 Ridge Acres Rd

5,720 Sq. Ft.
$594 / Sq. Ft.
5,720
Sq. Ft.
$594
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Sophisticated country colonial, located in desirable Ridge Acres Assoc, is situated on a stunning 2 acres with stone walls, specimen plantings and in-ground pool. Covered porches & terraces grace the farmhouse-style home that was expanded and renovated to make it the show-stopper it is today. An antique front door opens to the foyer, formal living room, dining room and library, all with fpls. The chef's eat-in kitchen is all country with a copper farmhouse sink and large wood-topped island. Off the...Sophisticated country colonial, located in desirable Ridge Acres Assoc, is situated on a stunning 2 acres with stone walls, specimen plantings and in-ground pool. Covered porches & terraces grace the farmhouse-style home that was expanded and renovated to make it the show-stopper it is today. An antique front door opens to the foyer, formal living room, dining room and library, all with fpls. The chef's eat-in kitchen is all country with a copper farmhouse sink and large wood-topped island. Off the kitchen is the family room with fireplace and French doors that lead to the pristine back yard. Upstairs are a great room, homework area and 5 BRs, including the master w/fireplace and luxurious bath. Full house generator. A 1000SF guest cottage adds the finishing touch to this pastoral settin
  1. Listed by EILEEN B. HANFORD • Brown Harris Stevens

Property Details for 45 Ridge Acres Road

Town
Darien
Style
Colonial
Basement
Full
Garage #
3
Garage Description
Detached
Pool
Yes
Pool Description
In Ground
LISTING CLOSED: 08/05/2016 12:00 AM

Property Details for 45 Ridge Acres Road

StatusClosed
MLS #31615
Days on Market100
Taxes$36,741 / year
HOA Fees$950 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1937
Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens, EILEEN B. HANFORD

Sold By HOULIHAN LAWRENCE DAR, JULIE T. PETERS

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Building Information for 45 Ridge Acres Road

Stories2Year Built1937Building Size-Lot Size2.00 AC / 87,120 SF

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$20,084 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$16,943

Property Taxes

$3,062

HOA Dues

$79

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Property Information for 45 Ridge Acres Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Directions: Brookside Rd to Ridge Acres Road, #45 is on the left
  • Elementary School: Ox Ridge
  • Middle School: Middlesex
  • High School: Darien
  • Mechanical Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System, Sprinkler System, Generator, Central Vac
  • House Color: white
  • Mill Rate: $16
  • Possession: Negotiable
  • Property Also for Rent: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level, Professionally Landscaped, Secluded
  • Parcel Number: 103064
  • Zoning: R2
Property and Assessments
  • Assessed Value: $2,329,810
  • Assessment - Building: $1,464,610
  • Assessment - Land: $865,200
  • Water: Public Connected
  • Year Renovated: 2001
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Hot Air, Radiant
  • Fuel: Oil
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Cable: Yes
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Exterior Features: French Doors, Guest House, Hot Tub, Patio, Porch, Underground Sprinkler
Interior Features
  • Exclusions: Dining room chandelier; sconces in master BR; shelving in garage
  • Inclusions: Refrigerator off of potting room; metal shelving racks in basement below formal LR; new mattress in carriage house
  • Living Room: Fireplace, Formal
  • Living Room: Dimensions: 34 x 15
  • Bedroom 2: Full Bath, Upper
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 16 x 12
  • Bedroom 3: Full Bath, Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 16 x 13
  • Bedroom 4: Upper
  • Bedroom 4: Dimensions: 15 x 13
  • Bedroom 5: Upper
  • Bedroom 5: Dimensions: 12 x 12
  • Dining Room: Bay, Fireplace
  • Dining Room: Dimensions: 19 x 15
  • Family Room: Book Shelves, Fireplace, First Level
  • Family Room: Dimensions: 23 x 19
  • Baths: First Floor Half Baths: 2
  • Baths: Lower Floor Half Baths: 1
  • Baths: Second Floor Full Baths: 4
  • Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Pantry, Eat-In, Breakfast Nook
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 29 x 17
  • Laundry Location: Upper
  • Additional Rooms: Library, Playroom, Mudroom
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior Features: French Doors
  • Roof: Wood Shingle
  • Addl Exterior Feats: Patio, Porch
  • Appliances Included: Cooktop, Wall Oven, Washer, Refrigerator, Microwave, Dryer, Dishwasher
  • Attic: Unfinished, Walkup
  • Basement Finish: Partial Finished
Room Information
Room 1
  • Room Level: Main
Room 2
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 3
  • Room Level: Main
Room 4
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Level: Main
Room 6
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 8
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 9
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 10
  • Room Level: Upper
Room 11
  • Room Level: Upper

Property History for 45 Ridge Acres Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 8, 2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #577724886

$3,400,000

-2.4% / yr

Jul 3, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #334826110

$3,750,000

-3.1% / yr

Sep 1, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #702610191

$4,500,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/08/2016

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #577724886

$3,400,000

-2.4% / yr

07/03/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #334826110

$3,750,000

-3.1% / yr

09/01/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #702610191

$4,500,000

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

Public Records for 45 Ridge Acres Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,008,000Additions$1,457,260Total$2,465,260
Tax Record2024$38,162 ($3,180 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths5Total Finished SqFt5,720 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt5,720 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1937Year Renovated2001ZoningR2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNDARI M:04 B:64Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 45 Ridge Acres Road

This home is within Darien School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Ox Ridge Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Middlesex Middle School
Public6 to 8

Darien High School
Public9 to 12

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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Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens, EILEEN B. HANFORD

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