$1,200,000
SOLD JAN 13, 2025
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
3,136 Sq Ft
0.45 Acres

Recently Sold

$383 Per Sq Ft

4% Below List Price

103 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic
  • Thermal Windows
  • Stratfield Elementary School Rated A
  • Mud Room
  • Patio

About This Home

As of January 2025

Welcome to 268 Ridgeview Avenue - this tucked away incredibly spacious Colonial home on a park-like .45 level property received a significant renovation and addition in 2012. With over 3100 sq. ft. on two living levels, you are greeted by the dramatic two-story foyer and generous room dimensions. Need a first level bedroom for guests or will you want your parents / in-laws to live with you in 10 years? Grow into this flexible floor plan with 2 bedrooms on first level (perfect home office too) each with their own walk in closets. The gourmet chef's kitchen has commercial grade appliances to include Viking Stove and Bosch DW - with your entertaining space extending outside onto the custom 26x27 blue stone patio. Loved by the current owners for 22 years, this well thought out home offers 2 separate heating and central air systems allowing significant savings on utility costs, sound insulation, high efficiency windows, newer flagstone front walkway, and is located a Hop, Skip and a Jump from popular Owen Fish Park with tennis court and playground. Pamper yourself in the 2nd level primary suite with soaking tub / walk in shower and outfitted his & her walk-in closets. The benefit of creative open space on the second level can be a home office or reading retreat. This super quiet street is located in Stratfield Village offering a popular sense of community. Walk to Elementary, High School and shopping conveniences. Listing agent is happy to provide utility costs.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kate Meyer

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0200829 Listed on: 09/26/2024

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Denise Napoleone

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0772307

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $13,866

Year Built

  • Built in 1969

Lot Details

  • 0.45 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned R3

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,136 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Thermal Windows
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Smart Lights or Controls

Kitchen

  • Gas Range
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Garage Access
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Private Driveway

Accessible Home Design

  • Accessible Bathroom

Eco-Friendly Details

  • Energy-Efficient Lighting
  • Energy-Efficient Insulation

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Stratfield Elementary School
  • Tomlinson Middle School
  • Fairfield Warde High School

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 120375

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$13,866

Year Built

Built in 1969

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Stratfield
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3136
  • Total Sq Ft: 3136
  • Year Built: 1969
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • In Law Access: First Floor
  • Handicap Features: Accessible Bath
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Fairfield Woods Road to Ridgeview Avenue - home on right at the curve
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: Possible
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 3136
  • Street Type: Avenue
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space, Pull-Down Stairs
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Storage, Garage Access, Concrete Floor
  • Interior Amenities: Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Freezer, Dishwasher, Disposal, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Second Level Laundry Rm & 2nd hookup LL
  • Attic: Yes
  • Home Automation: Lighting
  • Street Number Modifier: 268

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Shed, Gutters, Lighting, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Total Parking Spaces: 4
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Under House Garage, Paved, Driveway

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas, 50 Gallon Tank
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Public Sewer Connected

Schools

  • Elementary School: Stratfield
  • Middle School: Tomlinson
  • High School: Fairfield Warde

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Programmable Thermostat, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.45
  • Lot Description: Dry Level Lot
  • Zoning: R3
  • Parcel #: 120375

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 13866
  • Total Assessed Value: 497000
  • Mil Rate Total: 27.9

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Stratfield
  • Middle Jr High School: Tomlinson
  • High School: Fairfield Warde

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 26, 2024
Closed on
Jan 10, 2025
Sold by
Battaglia Raymond E and Battaglia Dina M
Bought by
Laraia Michael and Laraia Mikaela
Seller's Agent
Kate Meyer
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Denise Napoleone
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$1,250,000
Sold Price
$1,200,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$50,000
-4%
Views
61
Current Estimated Value
$1,232,660

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$32,660
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.00%
Original Mortgage
$1,020,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,015,611
Interest Rate
6.81%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$192,258

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 2002
Sold by
Pilotti Harry F and Pilotti Shirley G
Bought by
Battaglia Raymond E and Battaglia Dina M
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 Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,200,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,200,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $433,000 --
Warranty Deed $433,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $1,020,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $1,020,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $198,669 FHA
Previous Owner $698,788 FHA
Previous Owner $433,828 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
01/13/2025 01/13/25 Sold $1,200,000 +0.1% $383 / Sq Ft
11/04/2024 11/04/24 Price Changed $1,199,000 -4.1% $382 / Sq Ft
10/01/2024 10/01/24 For Sale $1,250,000 -- $399 / 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 $14,110 $497,000 $240,450 $256,550
2024 $13,866 $497,000 $240,450 $256,550
2023 $13,672 $497,000 $240,450 $256,550
2022 $13,538 $497,000 $240,450 $256,550
2021 $13,409 $497,000 $240,450 $256,550
2020 $13,603 $507,780 $206,640 $301,140
2019 $13,603 $507,780 $206,640 $301,140
2018 $13,385 $507,780 $206,640 $301,140
2017 $13,111 $507,780 $206,640 $301,140
2016 $12,923 $507,780 $206,640 $301,140
2015 $11,949 $482,020 $217,560 $264,460
2014 $11,761 $482,020 $217,560 $264,460
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24049579

SmartMLS

APN: FAIR-000047-000000-000002-C000000