NOT LISTED FOR SALE

161 Spring Valley Rd Ridgefield, CT 06877

4 Beds
6 Baths
5,343 Sq Ft
3.09 Acres

Last Sold January 06, 2025

Last sale price $1,650,000 $309 Per Sq Ft

123 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Stables
  • Horse Property
  • Sauna
  • Ridgebury Elementary School Rated A
  • Home fronts a pond
  • 3.09 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of January 2025

Welcome to Spring View Farm, a remarkable Colonial farmhouse from 1820, nestled on 3.09 scenic acres in northern Ridgefield. This beautifully updated antique home maintains its historical charm while offering modern amenities for the discerning buyer. Brimming with character, including wide-plank floors, exposed beams, an outdoor patio, and abundant natural light, this home offers stunning views from every room. Additionally, the next owner gets to enjoy all new windows, newly installed AC and new propane heating system. The property is private and serene, marked by stonewalls, mature trees and professional landscaping. A true paradise for horse lovers, the 3-story barn includes 4 stalls, a tack room, and a wash stall and is located near the North Salem bridle trails, ideal for leisurely hikes and trail rides. The upper floors of the barn are a versatile space, perfect for home offices, large entertaining events, gaming rooms, workout spaces all with the convenience of an updated full bath. This exceptional property is a rare opportunity to own a restored, peaceful retreat for your country getaways or experience year-round with all its glory.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Libby Mattson

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0795773 Listed on: 07/25/2024

Houlihan Lawrence

Last Buyer's Agent

Karla Murtaugh

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0766790

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $30,742

Year Built

  • Built in 1820

Lot Details

  • 3.09 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a pond
  • Property is zoned RAAA

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 5,343 Sq Ft Home
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Sauna

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Crawl Space

Outdoor Features

  • Horse Property
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Ridgebury Elementary School
  • Scotts Ridge Middle School
  • Ridgefield High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Propane Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Property is near golf course
  • Stables

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 273274

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$30,742

Year Built

Built in 1820

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: North Ridgefield
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 5343
  • Total Sq Ft: 5343
  • Year Built: 1820
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Private School(s), Stables/Riding
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Directions: Ridgebury Road to 161 Spring Valley Road
  • Financing Used: Withheld
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Full
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Sauna
  • Laundry Room Location: Off Kitchen
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: No

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Shed, Gutters, Stable, French Doors, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Pond
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 1
  • Garage And Parking: Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Gas on Gas, Other
  • Hot Water Description: Propane, Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.09
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands Level Lot Professionally Landscaped Water View
  • Zoning: RAAA
  • Property Info: Horse Property
  • Parcel #: 273274

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 30742

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ridgebury
  • Middle Jr High School: Scotts Ridge
  • High School: Ridgefield

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/06/2025 01/06/25 Sold $1,650,000 -8.3% $309 / Sq Ft
12/02/2024 12/02/24 Pending -- -- --
10/30/2024 10/30/24 Price Changed $1,799,999 -10.0% $337 / Sq Ft
09/01/2024 09/01/24 Price Changed $1,999,999 -8.9% $374 / Sq Ft
07/31/2024 07/31/24 For Sale $2,195,000 +79.2% $411 / Sq Ft
06/02/2020 06/02/20 Sold $1,225,000 +2.5% $234 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
06/01/2020 06/01/20 Pending -- -- --
05/11/2020 05/11/20 For Sale $1,195,000 0.0% $228 / Sq Ft
11/01/2018 11/01/18 Rented $5,600 +12.0% --
09/18/2017 09/18/17 For Rent $5,000 -- --
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $31,956 $1,166,690 $315,560 $851,130
2024 $30,742 $1,166,690 $315,560 $851,130
2023 $30,112 $1,166,690 $315,560 $851,130
2022 $31,457 $1,106,470 $245,440 $861,030
2021 $30,650 $1,086,490 $255,630 $830,860
2020 $30,552 $1,086,490 $255,630 $830,860
2019 $30,552 $1,086,490 $255,630 $830,860
2018 $30,183 $1,086,490 $255,630 $830,860
2017 $28,409 $1,044,050 $342,640 $701,410
2016 $26,612 $997,070 $342,640 $654,430
2015 $25,934 $997,070 $342,640 $654,430
2014 $25,934 $997,070 $342,640 $654,430
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24023826

SmartMLS

APN: RIDG M:B06 B:0005