56 Briar Ridge Road

Closed 3/21/25
Closed 3/21/25
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$875,000
4 beds4,254 sqft
56 Briar Ridge Rd, Ridgefield, CT 06877
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.34 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
$206/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Are you seeking a quintessential New England home with sprawling acreage, unique finishes, a full guest suite, and incredible entertaining potential? Look no further! Picturesquely nestled on a 1.34-acre lot just moments from I-84 and local restaurants, this 4BR/3BA, 4,200+ sq.ft residence truly captivates with a stunning "Red Barn" aesthetic. Professionally renovated in 1985, the home radiates welcoming charm with a circular brick walkway, lush greenery, and a verdant lawn. Step inside the awe-inspiring...Are you seeking a quintessential New England home with sprawling acreage, unique finishes, a full guest suite, and incredible entertaining potential? Look no further! Picturesquely nestled on a 1.34-acre lot just moments from I-84 and local restaurants, this 4BR/3BA, 4,200+ sq.ft residence truly captivates with a stunning "Red Barn" aesthetic. Professionally renovated in 1985, the home radiates welcoming charm with a circular brick walkway, lush greenery, and a verdant lawn. Step inside the awe-inspiring interior to discover a glorious two-story foyer with Italian marble tile flooring, beautiful rustic woodwork, original chestnut ceiling beams, and gorgeous hardwood flooring. An open flowing layout leads effortlessly into an elegant dining room and a spacious living room. Create memorable holiday dinners in the fully-equipped kitchen featuring a stainless-steel gas stove, wood cabinetry, vaulted ceilings, numerous windows with lovely views, and an adjoining breakfast nook. Hosting after-dinner drinks is a breeze in the cozy family room. Relax by the warmth of the fireplace and laugh with guests. Admire breathtaking sunsets on the connected western-facing deck, as you relish the peace and quiet afforded by this rural, yet super-convenient location.
Listing closed: 03/21/2025 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 24048691

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Median sold price

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 56 Briar Ridge Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,547 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Storage, Interior Access, Concrete Floor
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Neighborhood: North Ridgefield
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 1.34 AC / 58,370 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Ridgebury Road to George Washington to Briar Ridge
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Ridgefield
  • Latitude: 41.367522
  • Longitude: -73.503476
  • Middle Jr High School: Scotts Ridge
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $11,547
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Beams,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 23.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Loft
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Beams,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Remodeled,Beams,Bedroom Suite,Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 5
  • Listing Key: 22CB48EEEB4E73AAE063D501100AD8E2
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 10.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 7.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,Breakfast Bar,Dining Area,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 14.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
  • Room Width: 22.0
Room 9
  • Listing Key: 22CB48EEEB4E73AAE063D501100AD8E2
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Cathedral Ceiling,Ceiling Fan,Granite Counters,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Balcony/Deck,Built-Ins,Fireplace,Sliders,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 23.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 15.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Red
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Access: Detached, Over Garage
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 4254
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Fence - Wood, Fence - Partial, Fence - Stone, Dry, Sloping Lot
  • Parcel Number: 276705
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4254.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 4254.0
  • Zoning: RAA
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Domestic
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 56 Briar Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 21, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1554073834

$875,000—
Mar 21, 2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1554073767

$875,000

+7.3% / yr

Jan 14, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1481957908

$699,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/21/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1554073834

$875,000
03/21/2025

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1554073767

$875,000

+7.3% / yr

01/14/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1481957908

$699,000

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

Public Records for 56 Briar Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$420Additions-Total$420
Tax Record2025$10 ($1 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size5,663 SqFtStyleMiscellaneous Vacant LandZoningRA40CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNDANB M:D19 L:32

Schools near 56 Briar Ridge Road

This home is within Ridgefield School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Ridgebury Elementary School
Public - PK to 5
Scotts Ridge Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Ridgefield High School
Public - 9 to 12
District Program Res
Public - 3 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Ridgebury Elementary School
PublicPK to 5

Scotts Ridge Middle School
Public6 to 8

Ridgefield High School
Public9 to 12

District Program Res
Public3 to 5

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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