71 Shady Lane

Closed 4/1/13
Closed 4/1/13
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$335,000
3 beds1,842 sqft$182/sqft
71 Shady Ln, Ridgefield, CT 06877
Single FamilyProperty Type
1.23 acresLot Size
1979Year Built
$182/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

What a private slice of heaven, located on a quiet little street directly across from Bennetts Farm State Park! This better than new home offers every possible comfort from the Central Air, beautiful hardwood floors, Granite kitchen, all the features that today's buyers demand. The expansive deck is surrounded by a very natural setting perfect for entertaining, bird watching or just simply relaxing! There is a home warranty plan to cover the first year for the buyer! This is an absolutely perfect...What a private slice of heaven, located on a quiet little street directly across from Bennetts Farm State Park! This better than new home offers every possible comfort from the Central Air, beautiful hardwood floors, Granite kitchen, all the features that today's buyers demand. The expansive deck is surrounded by a very natural setting perfect for entertaining, bird watching or just simply relaxing! There is a home warranty plan to cover the first year for the buyer! This is an absolutely perfect starter home in Ridgefield with all the work done...just move right in!
Listing closed: 04/01/2013 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 99001757

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 71 Shady Lane

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,576 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Full, Garage Access, Heated, Interior Access, Liveable Space
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: North Ridgefield
  • Style: Raised Ranch
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Under House Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Lot Size: 1.23 AC / 53,578 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Association Amenities: Health Club, Medical Facilities, Park
  • Directions: Bennetts Farm to Lakeside to right on Shady, home on left
  • Elementary School: Ridgebury
  • High School: Ridgefield
  • Latitude: 41.339058
  • Longitude: -73.490047
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: Yes
  • Tax Year: July 2012-June 2013
  • Property Tax: $7,576
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Waterfront Description: Frontage, Lake, Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Room Count: 7
  • Rooms Total: 7
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 13.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Hardwood Floor,Sliders,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Beams,Hardwood Floor,Sliders,Vaulted Ceiling
  • Room Length: 12.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 22.5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 14.5
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Wall/Wall Carpet
  • Room Length: 22.5
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 14.5
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.5
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 11.5
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.5
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 9.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Shake, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle, Wood Shingle
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1842
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Sloping Lot, Treed
  • Parcel Number: 279474
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1842.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1842.0
  • Zoning: RA
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
  • Total Unit Count: 0

Property History for 71 Shady Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 3, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #851370865

$335,000—
Apr 3, 2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #351370865

$335,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/03/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #851370865

$335,000
04/03/2013

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #351370865

$335,000

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

Public Records for 71 Shady Lane

Taxable ValueLand$246,120Additions$96,740Total$342,860
Tax Record2025$9,391 ($783 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,242 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,242 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt504 SqFtStories1Lot Size53,579 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1979Year Renovated1985ZoningRACountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNRIDG M:F06 B:0058

Schools near 71 Shady Lane

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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 71 Shady Lane, Ridgefield, CT 06877
$335,000
3
1,842
53,578
52 Cross Hill Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877
–
3
1
960
6,098
73 Shady Lane, Ridgefield, CT 06877
–
3
1.5
1,092
25,265
17 Lakeside Drive, Ridgefield, CT 06877
$382,900
3
2
1,505
18,295
17 Lakeside Drive Extension, Ridgefield, CT 06877
$382,900
3
1,505
18,120
77 Shady Lane, Ridgefield, CT 06877
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3
2
1,006
19,602

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