NOT LISTED FOR SALE

2 Christopher Rd Ridgefield, CT 06877

Estimated Value: $1,640,000 - $1,774,000

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,990 Sq Ft
$340/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 16, 2023

Last sale price $1,347,500 $270 Per Sq Ft

Est. 26% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $10,797/month

46 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Sauna
  • Attic
  • Barlow Mountain Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of October 2023

This classic Colonial boasts over 4,400 sq ft of pristine living space. Sited on a beautiful 1-acre parcel on a quiet cul-de-sac w/deeded beach rights to Lake Mamanasco. You will find the perfect layout for entertaining & everyday living. Updated Eat-In KIT is a cook's delight w/a center island, abundance of cabinets & counter space + built-ins, stainless appliances and gas range. The Kitchen opens seamlessly to the sun-filled Living Room & Dining Room - ideal for small or large gatherings. The expansive Family Room with beautiful built-ins, floor to ceiling stone fireplace and a wall of glass doors makes you feel like you are one with nature. The updated Mud Room leads up to a finished In-Law, Guest or Au Pair Suite - A perfect multi-generational house! The upper level offers a spacious Primary Suite w/large walk-in closets, & spa-like Bath w/double sinks, separate shower & soaking tub. 3 additional Bedrooms and Bathroom complete the upper level. A finished Lower Level offers a versatile space for home gym or play space. The manicured landscaping with a beautiful patio w/Outdoor KIT w/Pizza oven + beautiful in-ground saltwater heated pool + spa creates the perfect backdrop for outdoor living. An oversized three car garage with room for 5 cars & a circular driveway allows access & ample parking. Minutes to CT’s #1 Cultural District has to offer w/premier restaurants, galleries, shopping & top-level entertainment. Ranked as one of Safest Towns in America. Approx. 1 hour to NYC

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karla Murtaugh

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0766790 Listed on: 08/09/2023

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Stephen Mele

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0815346

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $21,538

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned RAA

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Cedar Siding
  • Shake Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sauna
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Finished Basement

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Gas Range

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on lower level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Circular Driveway

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Saltwater Pool

Schools

  • Barlow Mountain Elementary School
  • Scotts Ridge Middle School
  • Ridgefield High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Fuel Tank Located in Garage

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Property is near a golf course

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 275631

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$21,538

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4440
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 550
  • Total Sq Ft: 4990
  • Year Built: 1962
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Tennis Courts
  • Association Amenities: None
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Rt 116 to Takora Trail to Christopher. Look for sign up the accessway to right.
  • Financing Used: Assumed Conventional
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Fully Finished
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room, Sauna
  • Laundry Room Info: Lower Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Shake, Cedar, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Lake Access Beach Rights
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Heated, Salt Water
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Circular
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Garage
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac Level Lot
  • Zoning: RAA
  • Parcel #: 275631

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 21538

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Barlow Mountain
  • Middle Jr High School: Scotts Ridge
  • High School: Ridgefield

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 9, 2023
Closed on
Oct 16, 2023
Sold by
Nguyen Henry and Nguyen Amy
Bought by
Cathigera Alexandru and Carbone Melissa R
Seller's Agent
Karla Murtaugh
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Stephen Mele
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$1,395,000
Sold Price
$1,347,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$47,500
-3.41%
Views
156
Current Estimated Value
$1,695,562

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$348,062
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.56%
Original Mortgage
$1,078,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,055,079
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$640,483

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 13, 2014
Closed on
Sep 11, 2014
Sold by
Difabio Bruno A and Difabio Sandra R
Bought by
Nguyen Henry and Nguyen Amy
Seller's Agent
Chip Neumann
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Karla Murtaugh
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$988,000
Sold Price
$958,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-3.04%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.82%
Original Mortgage
$766,400
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 11, 2000
Sold by
Lockwood Gerald C and Lockwood Elizabeth N
Bought by
Difabio Bruno A and Difabio Sandra R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$421,500
Interest Rate
8.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 27, 1998
Sold by
Bartholomaei Volker W and Bartholomaei Nancy A
Bought by
Lockwood Gerald C and Lockwood Elizabeth N
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Cathigera Alexandru $1,347,500 None Available
Nguyen Henry $958,000 --
Difabio Bruno A $565,000 --
Lockwood Gerald C $470,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cathigera Alexandru $1,078,000
Previous Owner Lockwood Gerald C $766,400
Previous Owner Lockwood Gerald C $428,000
Previous Owner Lockwood Gerald C $421,500
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/16/2023 10/16/23 Sold $1,347,500 -3.4% $270 / Sq Ft
09/27/2023 09/27/23 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2023 08/11/23 For Sale $1,395,000 +45.6% $280 / Sq Ft
09/09/2014 09/09/14 Sold $958,000 -3.0% $192 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/10/2014 08/10/14 Pending -- -- --
06/13/2014 06/13/14 For Sale $988,000 -- $198 / 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 $22,856 $834,470 $252,000 $582,470
2024 $21,988 $834,470 $252,000 $582,470
2023 $21,538 $834,470 $252,000 $582,470
2022 $20,081 $706,340 $157,500 $548,840
2021 $19,926 $706,340 $157,500 $548,840
2020 $19,862 $706,340 $157,500 $548,840
2019 $19,862 $706,340 $157,500 $548,840
2018 $19,622 $706,340 $157,500 $548,840
2017 $19,235 $706,900 $149,680 $557,220
2016 $18,867 $706,900 $149,680 $557,220
2015 $18,386 $706,900 $149,680 $557,220
2014 $18,386 $706,900 $149,680 $557,220
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Karla Murtaugh

    Seller's Agent in 2023

    Karla Murtaugh

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    (203) 856-5534

    249 in this area

    325 Total Sales

    Karla Murtaugh
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  • Stephen Mele

    Buyer's Agent in 2023

    Stephen Mele

    Houlihan Lawrence

    (914) 438-1399

    11 in this area

    147 Total Sales

    Stephen Mele
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    Seller's Agent in 2014

    Chip Neumann

    Houlihan Lawrence

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170589987

SmartMLS

APN: RIDG-000010-D000068

Connecticut Fairfield County Ridgefield 06877

2 Christopher Rd, Ridgefield, CT

Not Listed for Sale

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