NOT LISTED FOR SALE

256 Spring Valley Rd Ridgefield, CT 06877

Estimated Value: $1,371,000 - $1,504,000

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,882 Sq Ft
$296/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 27, 2019

Last sale price $685,000 $140 Per Sq Ft

Est. 105% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,118/month

173 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pool House
  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Ridgebury Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Partially Wooded Lot

About This Home

As of August 2019

Absolutely stunning renovation and expansion in 2005. Picturesque and private 2 acres in sought after Spring Valley equestrian area. Impressive open floor plan living room with oversized windows flooding the area with natural light is incredibly inviting environment for entertaining with fireplace and sliders to large side deck with views of 10 acre natural woodlands. In-home office with separate entrance and fireplace versatile space for in-law/nanny. Extraordinary custom designed kitchen with impeccable attention to detail and top of the line Kingswood cabinets, Thermadore range, granite, spacious island and large dining area with palladian window, charming brick fireplace and built-ins. Magnificent 2nd floor Master Bedroom Suite with fireplace, gorgeous marble master bath, sitting room/nursery, and secluded oversized balcony/deck. Builder's own home meticulously cared for. Huge walk-out lower level awaits finishing to suit as media/game room. Belgian block lined driveway, heated gunite pool. Truly a magnificent property, very well sited, top rated school system. Prime location convenient to Purdys, Goldens Bridge, all commuting routes, schools, shopping, and just 1 hour to NYC. A wonderful home to raise a family!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Todd Debek

Debek Real Estate Services LLC License #REB.0757484 Listed on: 02/09/2019

Last Buyer's Agent

Robert Budnik

William Raveis Real Estate License #REB.0086427

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,411

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 2 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Partially Wooded Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Garden
  • Property is zoned RAAA

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • Open Floorplan
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler
  • Smart Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

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

Home Security

  • Smart Thermostat
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Driveway

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Pool

  • Pool House
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Location

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

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,411

Year Built

Built in 1969

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: 4372
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 4372
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Below Grade: 510
  • Total Sq Ft: 4882
  • Year Built: 1969
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Medical Facilities, Private Rec Facilities, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 08/05/2019
  • Directions: Main St> RT 116 > Ridgebury> Spring Valley
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Pre-wired, Open Floor Plan
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room, Sitting Room
  • Laundry Room Location: First Floor
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: No
  • Home Automation: Appliances, Thermostat(s)
  • Street Number Modifier: 256

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Gutters, Lighting
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Pool House, In Ground Pool, Heated, Gunite
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: 40 Gallon Tank, Oil
  • 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: Extra Insulation, Programmable Thermostat, Ridge Vents, Storm Doors, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 2.0000
  • Lot Description: Dry, Level Lot, Lightly Wooded, Treed
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: RAAA

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: 16411
  • Total Assessed Value: 583600
  • Mil Rate Base: 28.120
  • Mil Rate Total: 28.120
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 273254

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
Feb 9, 2019
Closed on
Aug 28, 2019
Sold by
Thompson John C and Thompson Lisa R
Bought by
Browne Michael R and Brown Melinda D
Seller's Agent
Todd Debek
Debek Real Estate Services LLC
Buyer's Agent
Robert Budnik
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$729,000
Sold Price
$685,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$44,000
-6.04%
Current Estimated Value
$1,400,921

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$715,921
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.64%
Original Mortgage
$548,000
Outstanding Balance
$484,002
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$908,511

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 14, 1990
Sold by
Jorgensen Allen
Bought by
Thompson John

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$121,000
Interest Rate
10.04%
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
Browne Michael R $685,000 --
Thompson John $221,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Thompson John $548,000
Previous Owner Thompson John $121,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/27/2019 08/27/19 Sold $685,000 -3.4% $140 / Sq Ft
08/01/2019 08/01/19 Pending -- -- --
05/06/2019 05/06/19 Price Changed $709,000 -1.4% $145 / Sq Ft
04/09/2019 04/09/19 Price Changed $719,000 -1.4% $147 / Sq Ft
02/09/2019 02/09/19 For Sale $729,000 -- $149 / 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 $17,373 $634,270 $308,700 $325,570
2024 $16,713 $634,270 $308,700 $325,570
2023 $16,371 $634,270 $308,700 $325,570
2022 $16,592 $583,600 $240,100 $343,500
2021 $16,463 $583,600 $240,100 $343,500
2020 $16,411 $583,600 $240,100 $343,500
2019 $16,411 $583,600 $240,100 $343,500
2018 $16,212 $583,600 $240,100 $343,500
2017 $16,518 $607,070 $241,480 $365,590
2016 $16,203 $607,070 $241,480 $365,590
2015 $15,790 $607,070 $241,480 $365,590
2014 $15,790 $607,070 $241,480 $365,590
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170160652

SmartMLS

APN: RIDG-000005-B000009