NOT LISTED FOR SALE

17 Fire Hill Rd Ridgefield, CT 06877

Estimated Value: $684,000 - $775,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,843 Sq Ft
$389/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 14, 2020

Last sale price $433,000 $235 Per Sq Ft

Est. 66% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,502/month

50 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Barn
  • Antique Architecture
  • Farmingville Elementary School Rated A+
  • Deck
  • Finished Attic

About This Home

As of August 2020

This charming farm house is situated high up on a hill with stunning views of Umpawaug Lake. The property is perfectly set up to appreciate this spectacular setting. There are balconies, decks, patios and fire pits. This is a property to be enjoyed! 17 Fire Hill is the perfect combination of old world charm coupled with modern amenities. There are all new stainless steel appliances in the kitchen as well as warm butcher block counter tops. The house has gorgeous, hardwood floors throughout. The Living Room has the most inviting stone fireplace imaginable. There are newer thermopane windows, as well as newer propane furnace/heating system, updated plumbing, & recessed lighting. This house has millwork that is authentic to its lineage. You will fall in love with the old wooden beams and the crystal doorknobs. The Master Bedroom is large, with a walk-in closet and its very own balcony. There is also a first floor bedroom with it's own full bathroom. The third bedroom is also generously sized and is on the second floor. The third floor has been beautifully finished. It currently functions as a play room/family room; it even has a beautiful nook built into the eaves with gorgeous views of the Lake. There is an additional heated Artist's studio/office space over the detached garage. This 196 square feet is included in the square footage total. Brand New Septic Tank and Leachig Fields! Invisible Fence. Don't miss this majestic house; a perfect jewel w/priceless views!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Lori Elkins

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0763603 Listed on: 05/12/2020

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member

Non-Member

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,461

Year Built

  • Built in 1900

Lot Details

  • 0.36 Acre Lot
  • Lake Front
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Property is zoned RAA

Home Design

  • Antique Architecture
  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Stone Frame
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Cedar Siding
  • Stone

Interior Spaces

  • 1,843 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Workshop
  • Water Views

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Walkup Attic
  • Finished Attic

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Private Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

  • Farmingville Elementary School
  • East Ridge Middle School
  • Ridgefield High School

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Heating System Uses Propane
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Electric Water Heater

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,461

Year Built

Built in 1900

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Antique, Farm House
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1843
  • Total Sq Ft: 1843
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Topstone, left onto Simpaug Turnpike before RR to 1st left on Firehill, left onto Griffin Hill, to driveway.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 8
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Finished, Heated
  • Basement Description: Full With Hatchway, Crawl Space, Interior Access
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Workshop
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 17

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barn, Deck, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Cedar, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Lake, View, Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame, Stone

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage, Paved
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Natural Gas, Propane
  • Hot Water Description: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Farmingville
  • Middle School: East Ridge
  • High School: Ridgefield

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.3600
  • Lot Description: Water View, Corner Lot, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Treed, Fence - Stone
  • Zoning: RAA

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 7461
  • Total Assessed Value: 265340
  • Mil Rate Base: 28.120
  • Mil Rate Total: 28.120
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 282419

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Farmingville
  • Middle Jr High School: East Ridge
  • High School: Ridgefield

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 12, 2020
Closed on
Aug 13, 2020
Sold by
Lynn Jamie A
Bought by
Jaramillo Juan
Seller's Agent
Lori Elkins
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non-Member
List Price
$495,000
Sold Price
$433,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$62,000
-12.53%
Current Estimated Value
$717,326

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$284,326
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.68%
Original Mortgage
$411,350
Outstanding Balance
$367,350
Interest Rate
3%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$327,692

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 15, 2016
Closed on
May 11, 2016
Sold by
Lockwood William G and Lockwood Heidi
Bought by
Lynn Jamie A
Seller's Agent
Caren Harrington
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Lori Elkins
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$408,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$17,000
-4%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.40%
Original Mortgage
$387,600
Interest Rate
3.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 24, 2001
Sold by
Naumann Christopher W
Bought by
Lockwood Wiliam G and Lockwood Heidi
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Jaramillo Juan $433,000 None Available
Lynn Jamie A $408,000 --
Lockwood Wiliam G $318,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Jaramillo Juan $411,350
Previous Owner Lockwood Wiliam G $387,600
Previous Owner Lockwood Wiliam G $100,000
Previous Owner Lockwood Wiliam G $285,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/14/2020 08/14/20 Sold $433,000 -0.5% $235 / Sq Ft
07/01/2020 07/01/20 Pending -- -- --
06/15/2020 06/15/20 Price Changed $435,000 -3.1% $236 / Sq Ft
05/23/2020 05/23/20 Price Changed $449,000 -9.3% $244 / Sq Ft
05/12/2020 05/12/20 For Sale $495,000 +21.3% $269 / Sq Ft
05/10/2016 05/10/16 Sold $408,000 -4.0% $221 / Sq Ft
04/10/2016 04/10/16 Pending -- -- --
02/15/2016 02/15/16 For Sale $425,000 -- $231 / Sq Ft
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 $8,566 $312,760 $138,600 $174,160
2024 $8,241 $312,760 $138,600 $174,160
2023 $8,072 $312,760 $138,600 $174,160
2022 $7,544 $265,340 $92,400 $172,940
2021 $7,485 $265,340 $92,400 $172,940
2020 $7,461 $265,340 $92,400 $172,940
2019 $7,461 $265,340 $92,400 $172,940
2018 $7,371 $265,340 $92,400 $172,940
2017 $7,159 $263,100 $89,440 $173,660
2016 $7,022 $263,100 $89,440 $173,660
2015 $6,843 $263,100 $89,440 $173,660
2014 $4,545 $174,740 $89,440 $85,300
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170288585

SmartMLS

APN: RIDG-000011-H000056