NOT LISTED FOR SALE

17 Spring Valley Rd Ridgefield, CT 06877

Estimated Value: $1,283,964 - $1,504,000

5 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,115 Sq Ft
$348/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold December 19, 2018

Last sale price $939,000 $228 Per Sq Ft

Est. 53% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,665/month

83 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • 3 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Barlow Mountain Elementary School Rated A
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck

About This Home

As of December 2018

Beautifully maintained 5-bedroom, 3.5-bath home on 3 acres includes porch, elevated deck and custom built-in pool (46X22') with entry steps and diving board. Less than a mile to Ridgefield’s public schools; one of the top 5 High Schools in CT. Easy commuting to Westchester/NYC or Danbury. Gourmet kitchen with granite island, custom designed cherry wood kitchen cabinets, double oven and open layout to family room with vaulted ceiling and a raised hearth wood burning fireplace. Expansive elevated deck directly off kitchen. Formal living room showcases a marble face/hearth wood-burning fireplace. An office/study separated by double French doors has built in shelves, cabinets and a bay window. Private master suite offers walk in closets, full bath with whirlpool tub & two separate vanities. Three large, additional bedrooms and full bath complete this level. The finished walk-out basement with the fifth bedroom, full bathroom and recreation room directly off the pool is just perfect for ultimate entertainment convenience (also offering in law potential). Last, but not least, sit and relax on the wrap around front porch with mahogany floor and beautiful beadboard ceiling--the perfect picture of the perfect home!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Anne Schmiedel

Coldwell Banker Realty License #RES.0751770 Listed on: 09/14/2018

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Nancy Ollinger

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0509637

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,710

Year Built

  • Built in 1996

Lot Details

  • 3 Acre Lot
  • Secluded Lot
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Property is zoned RAAA

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • Central Vacuum
  • Sound System
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Electric Cooktop
  • Indoor Grill
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Finished Basement

  • Heated Basement
  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access
  • Basement Storage

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool
  • Fence Around Pool
  • Pool Alarm

Outdoor Features

  • Wetlands on Lot
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near shops
  • Property is near a golf course

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: pool equipment; stained glass in kitchen; generator

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,710

Year Built

Built in 1996

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: North Ridgefield
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3215
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 3215
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 900
  • Total Sq Ft: 4115
  • Year Built: 1996
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding, Tennis Courts
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Exclusions: pool equipment; stained glass in kitchen; generator
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Ridgebury Road to Spring Valley Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full With Walk-Out, Fully Finished, Heated, Garage Access, Liveable Space, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Pre-wired, Central Vacuum, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Electric Cooktop, Counter Grill, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 17

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Shed
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated, Safety Fence, Alarm, Gunite
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Under House Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 3.0000
  • Lot Description: Some Wetlands, Secluded, Corner Lot, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Treed
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: RAAA

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
  • Property Tax: 17710
  • Total Assessed Value: 637500
  • Mil Rate Base: 27.780
  • Mil Rate Total: 27.780
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 274041

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 14, 2018
Closed on
Dec 20, 2018
Sold by
Higgins Pamela S
Bought by
Crowley Daniel and Crowley Maria
Seller's Agent
Anne Schmiedel
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Nancy Ollinger
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$969,000
Sold Price
$939,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-3.1%
Total Days on Market
83
Current Estimated Value
$1,433,491

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$494,491
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.77%
Original Mortgage
$704,250
Interest Rate
4.9%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 22, 1997
Sold by
Whipple Reed L
Bought by
Higgins Joseph W and Higgins Pamela Sue
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Crowley Daniel $939,000 --
Higgins Joseph W $560,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Crowley Daniel $249,999
Open Crowley Daniel $699,000
Closed Higgins Joseph W $704,250
Previous Owner Higgins Joseph W $358,500
Previous Owner Higgins Joseph W $358,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
12/19/2018 12/19/18 Sold $939,000 -3.1% $228 / Sq Ft
12/06/2018 12/06/18 Pending -- -- --
09/14/2018 09/14/18 For Sale $969,000 -- $235 / 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
2024 $19,417 $736,890 $315,000 $421,890
2023 $19,019 $736,890 $315,000 $421,890
2022 $18,228 $641,140 $245,000 $396,140
2021 $17,984 $637,500 $245,000 $392,500
2020 $17,927 $637,500 $245,000 $392,500
2019 $17,927 $637,500 $245,000 $392,500
2018 $17,710 $637,500 $245,000 $392,500
2017 $16,779 $616,640 $246,410 $370,230
2016 $16,458 $616,640 $246,410 $370,230
2015 $16,039 $616,640 $246,410 $370,230
2014 $16,039 $616,640 $246,410 $370,230
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170124965

SmartMLS

APN: RIDG-000007-C000051