$958,000
SOLD SEP 9, 2014

2 Christopher Rd Ridgefield, CT 06877

5 Beds
4.5 Baths
4,990 Sq Ft
1 Acres

Recently Sold

$192 Per Sq Ft

3% Below List Price

47 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Barlow Mountain Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of October 2023

Outstanding home with $400K plus transformation by owners including $75K kitchen, $50K master bath, $75K pool; $100K exterior re-do; $50K stone walls; $25K circular drive; $12K windows; $15K mudroom and much more; gorgeous lot; exceptional opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Chip Neumann

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0496077 Listed on: 06/13/2014

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

  • $18,386

Year Built

  • Built in 1962

Lot Details

  • 1 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned Res.

Parking

  • 5 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Block Foundation
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Cedar Siding
  • Shake Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Garage

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Listing and Financial Details

  • Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$18,386

Year Built

Built in 1962

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4440
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4440
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 550
  • Total Sq Ft: 4990
  • Year Built: 1962
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Exclusions: Dining Room Chandelier
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Directions: Tackora Trail to Christopher, on right
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 5.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Fully Finished, Full
  • Interior Amenities: Security System
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 2

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Cedar, Shake, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Gunite, Heated, In Ground Pool

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 5

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.0000
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Fence - Partial
  • Zoning: Res.

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2014-June 2015
  • Property Tax: 18386
  • Total Assessed Value: 706900
  • Mil Rate Total: 26.010
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 275631

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
$1,623,593

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$276,093
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.10%
Original Mortgage
$1,078,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,059,941
Interest Rate
7.18%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$563,652

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

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$399,500
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,347,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $958,000 --
Warranty Deed $565,000 --
Warranty Deed $470,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,078,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $766,400 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $428,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $421,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $399,500 Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
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
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

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99069601

SmartMLS

APN: RIDG-000010-D000068