Last Sold Price
3 beds1,759 sqft$762/sqft
8 Ridge Dr, Westport, CT 06880

Description

Location! Walk the coveted Saugatuck neighborhood sidewalks or ride bikes to downtown, the commuter rail, Compo Beach, Longshore, Levitt Pavilion, the farmers market, the Saugatuck River, and the restaurants across the Saugatuck River. This charming home at the end of a cul-de-sac has been updated and maintained in just about every way possible including new AC and furnace (converted to propane), insulated walls, ceiling, roof, and rim joist, new/refinished floors, new kitchen, new patio, new field...Location! Walk the coveted Saugatuck neighborhood sidewalks or ride bikes to downtown, the commuter rail, Compo Beach, Longshore, Levitt Pavilion, the farmers market, the Saugatuck River, and the restaurants across the Saugatuck River. This charming home at the end of a cul-de-sac has been updated and maintained in just about every way possible including new AC and furnace (converted to propane), insulated walls, ceiling, roof, and rim joist, new/refinished floors, new kitchen, new patio, new field stone chimney, and much more. The front yard welcomes you with an ivy covered stone wall, stone stairs and walkway, and a copper-roofed portico. Inside, sun shines throughout the open floor plan which includes a gourmet kitchen, dining room with built-in banquet, cozy living room with fireplace, and sun/family room with an extra high ceiling. The main level is completed with a bedroom and full bath. The upper level includes an updated bathroom and two bedrooms with walk-in closets. The redone bluestone patio and back yard with fenced-in vegetable garden and wisteria-covered garden shed create a private oasis that makes a whole other living space. There's nothing like this neighborly waterside community with all of the amenities of Westport at your convenience
LISTING CLOSED: 10/11/2022 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Jennifer Rosen • Coldwell Banker Realty
    P: (203) 644-8928 C: (203) 644-8928 jennifer.rosen@cbrealty.com

Property Details for 8 Ridge Drive

Status
MLS #
170522510
Days on Market
16
Taxes
$10,593 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential
Year Built
1949
Lot Size
0.31 AC / 13,503 SF
Basement Description
Partially Finished
Direct Waterfront
No
Expected Active Date
09-15-2022
Garages Number
1
Neighborhood
Saugatuck
Style
Colonial
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
Expected On Market Date
09-15-2022

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,150,000

Avg days on market

15

Sale-to-list ratio

106.0%

Westport, CT

9 comparable properties found

a front view of a house with a yard
1

$1,150,000

Sold 09/12/24

3
Bedrooms
1,934
Square Feet
0.51
Acres
$1,310,000 | 39 Kings Highway North, Westport, CT 06880
2

$1,310,000

Sold 07/08/26

3
Bedrooms
1,752
Square Feet
0.26
Acres
$1,125,000 | 32 Valley Road, Westport, CT 06880
3

$1,125,000

Sold 06/20/25

3
Bedrooms
1,742
Square Feet
0.79
Acres
$1,105,000 | 7 Hale Street, Westport, CT 06880
4

$1,105,000

Sold 05/20/26

3
Bedrooms
1,882
Square Feet
0.12
Acres
$1,250,000 | 11 Overlook Road, Westport, CT 06880
5

$1,250,000

Sold 08/28/25

3
Bedrooms
1,861
Square Feet
0.58
Acres
a front view of house with yard and green space
6

$1,203,150

Sold 06/18/25

3
Bedrooms
1,674
Square Feet
0.31
Acres
$1,100,000 | 1 Drumlin Road, Westport, CT 06880
7

$1,100,000

Sold 12/09/24

3
Bedrooms
1,445
Square Feet
0.35
Acres
$1,098,000 | 219 Wilton Road, Westport, CT 06880
8

$1,098,000

Sold 03/31/25

3
Bedrooms
1,908
Square Feet
1.09
Acres
front view of a house with a yard
9

$1,160,000

Sold 05/14/26

3
Bedrooms
1,560
Square Feet
0.27
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Jennifer Rosen

Sold By Compass Connecticut, LLC, Joan Wright

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Building Information for 8 Ridge Drive

Stories-Year Built1949Building Size-Lot Size0.31 AC / 13,503 SF

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$7,694 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$6,811

Property Taxes

$883

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8 Ridge Drive

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: I95 exit 17, Riverside Ave, Bridge St to Imperial Ave to Ridge Dr, take right half way down Ridge onto side portion of Ridge
  • Elementary School: Saugatuck
  • Flood Zone: No
  • High School: Staples
  • Latitude: 41.126225
  • Longitude: -73.36566
  • Middle Jr High School: Bedford
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Public Rec Facilities, Public Transportation
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Property Tax: $10,593
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Garden Area, Patio, Shed, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Waterfront Description: Beach Rights, Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Crawl Space
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air, Zoned
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Home Automation: Thermostat(s)
  • Interior Features: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Rooms Additional: Laundry Room
  • Room Count: 10
  • Rooms Total: 8
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor,Skylight
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Rec/Play Room
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Dining Area,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Breakfast Bar,Hardwood Floor,Island,Quartz Counters,Skylight
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: 9 ft+ Ceilings,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: gray
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Ground
  • Gross SQFT Per Public Records: 3233
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Sq Ft Description: partially finished basement
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 1759
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Fence - Full
  • Parcel Number: 419010
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1759.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 1759.0
  • Zoning: A
Utilities
  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation
  • Heat Fuel Type: Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 8 Ridge Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 11, 2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1499395296

$1,340,000

+238.3% / yr

Mar 15, 2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327068094

$1

-100.0% / yr

Jul 26, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #294207579

$750,000

-1.4% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/11/2022

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1499395296

$1,340,000

+238.3% / yr

03/15/2011

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #327068094

$1

-100.0% / yr

07/26/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #294207579

$750,000

-1.4% / yr

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

Public Records for 8 Ridge Drive

Taxable ValueLand$402,500Additions$183,700Total$586,200
Tax Record2025$11,056 ($921 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,759 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,759 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt484 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,504 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1949Year Renovated1949ZoningACountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNWPRT M:C07 L:018-000

Schools near 8 Ridge Drive

This home is within Westport School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Saugatuck Elementary School
PublicK to 5

Bedford Middle School
Public6 to 8

Staples High School
Public9 to 12

Pierrepont School
PrivateK 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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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 8 Ridge Drive, Westport, CT 06880
$1,340,000
3
1,759
13,503
$1,304,500
4
5,247
12,196
2
1
1,465
11,761
$675,000
2
989
11,761
$1,100,000
3
2,028
11,325
$278,000
3
2.5
2,841
10,890

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Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty, Jennifer Rosen

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