Seller's Agent in 2023
Karla Murtaugh
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 856-5534
266 in this area
341 Total Sales
20 Blackman Rd Ridgefield, CT 06877
Estimated Value: $1,138,000 - $1,266,000
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,216
Sq Ft
$540/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Antique Architecture
- Attic
- Mud Room
- Farmingville Elementary School Rated A+
- 1 Fireplace
- No HOA
About This Home
As of May 2023Own a piece of Ridgefield history! Top designer's own, beautifully transformed Colonial farmhouse that seamlessly blends historic charm with modern convenience. This stunning vintage gem sits on 1.26 acres in one of Ridgefield's desirable neighborhoods. Amazing features include original wide plank flooring, exposed beams and hand-hewn details throughout. The main level features a sun-filled Living Room with a cozy fireplace and sliders to rear patio, a spacious Dining Room. A Chef's Kitchen, w/sunny breakfast nook anchors the main level (with easy access to the outdoors), SS appliances, island, and plenty of cabinet space leading to sunroom/office. The Primary bedroom is a 20th century addition w/wide board oak floors and vaulted ceiling. 3 additional bedrooms each with its own character & full bath complete the second floor. Rear staircase offers quick access to the kitchen and patio. Outside, the home is equally impressive with a lovely stone patio, a sprawling lawn and a beautifully landscaped yard for fabulous entertaining space. Featuring a detached 2 car garage, & a charming barn that offers additional storage or could be converted into a studio or home office. With timeless design, historic charm, and prime location, this home is a true Connecticut treasure. Minutes to Main Street w/shopping, premier restaurants & Ridgefield's #1 cultural district. Approx. 1hr to NYC. To experience this exceptional residence, tour the walk-thru video at https://shorturl.at/beN57
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0766790 Listed on: 04/19/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,567
Year Built
- Built in 1796
Lot Details
- 1.26 Acre Lot
- Stone Wall
- Level Lot
- Many Trees
- Garden
- Property is zoned RAA
Home Design
- Antique Architecture
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Wood Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,216 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- 1 Fireplace
- Thermal Windows
- Mud Room
- Entrance Foyer
- Heated Enclosed Porch
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Smart Thermostat
Kitchen
- Electric Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Washer
- Gas Dryer
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Interior Basement Entry
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Location
- Property is near a golf course
Schools
- Farmingville Elementary School
- East Ridge Middle School
- Ridgefield High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Zoned Heating
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Programmable Thermostat
- Private Company Owned Well
- Fuel Tank Located in Basement
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 19, 2023
Closed on
May 12, 2023
Sold by
Arasa Robert C and Arasa Corrin
Bought by
Mcrae Ann B
Seller's Agent
Karla Murtaugh
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jo Ann O'hara
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$995,000
Sold Price
$1,253,000
Premium/Discount to List
$258,000
25.93%
Views
87
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$55,460
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-1.02%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 7, 2020
Closed on
Jan 21, 2021
Sold by
Lanzi Luigi A and Lanzi Ella R
Bought by
Arasa Robert C and Arasa Corrin
Seller's Agent
Kristi Vaughan
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Thomas Skillman
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$759,000
Sold Price
$779,000
Premium/Discount to List
$20,000
2.64%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
22.95%
Original Mortgage
$623,200
Interest Rate
2.67%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 2, 2017
Sold by
Linda Lou Llc
Bought by
Canko Andrea and Canko Hans
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$337,500
Interest Rate
4.3%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 1, 2016
Closed on
Sep 28, 2016
Sold by
Sedney Leonard G and Sedney Alsion
Bought by
Lanzi Luigi A and Lanzi Ella R
Seller's Agent
Comp Only Non Mls Sale
Comp Only Sale
Buyer's Agent
Comp Only Non Mls Sale
Comp Only Sale
List Price
$650,000
Sold Price
$617,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$32,500
-5%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.01%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcrae Ann B | $1,253,000 | None Available | |
| Arasa Robert C | $779,000 | None Available | |
| Arasa Robert C | $779,000 | None Available | |
| Canko Andrea | $375,000 | -- | |
| Lanzi Luigi A | $617,500 | -- | |
| Canko Andrea | $375,000 | -- | |
| Lanzi Luigi A | $617,500 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Arasa Robert C | $623,200 | |
| Previous Owner | Sedney Alison | $337,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/16/2023 05/16/23 | Sold | $1,253,000 | +25.9% | $565 / Sq Ft |
| 05/02/2023 05/02/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/19/2023 04/19/23 | For Sale | $995,000 | +27.7% | $449 / Sq Ft |
| 01/28/2021 01/28/21 | Sold | $779,000 | +2.6% | $352 / Sq Ft |
| 12/16/2020 12/16/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/07/2020 11/07/20 | For Sale | $759,000 | +22.9% | $343 / Sq Ft |
| 09/27/2016 09/27/16 | Sold | $617,500 | -5.0% | $279 / Sq Ft |
| 09/27/2016 09/27/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/01/2016 06/01/16 | For Sale | $650,000 | -- | $293 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $15,718 | $573,860 | $252,000 | $321,860 |
| 2024 | $15,121 | $573,860 | $252,000 | $321,860 |
| 2023 | $14,811 | $573,860 | $252,000 | $321,860 |
| 2022 | $11,567 | $406,860 | $189,000 | $217,860 |
| 2021 | $11,478 | $406,860 | $189,000 | $217,860 |
| 2020 | $11,441 | $406,860 | $189,000 | $217,860 |
| 2019 | $11,441 | $406,860 | $189,000 | $217,860 |
| 2018 | $11,303 | $406,860 | $189,000 | $217,860 |
| 2017 | $7,567 | $278,100 | $155,230 | $122,870 |
| 2016 | $7,422 | $278,100 | $155,230 | $122,870 |
| 2015 | $7,233 | $278,100 | $155,230 | $122,870 |
| 2014 | $7,233 | $278,100 | $155,230 | $122,870 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jo Ann O'hara
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(203) 912-5778
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2021
Kristi Vaughan
William Pitt
(203) 733-6469
51 in this area
85 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2021
Thomas Skillman
William Pitt
(203) 731-1108
18 in this area
34 Total Sales
-
C
Seller's Agent in 2016
Comp Only Non Mls Sale
Comp Only Sale
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170563151
APN: RIDG-000014-G000011
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