$1,025,000
SOLD MAY 14, 2025

36 S Olmstead Ln Ridgefield, CT 06877

4 Beds
3 Baths
2,810 Sq Ft
1.23 Acres

Recently Sold

$365 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

117 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Laundry Room
  • Branchville Elementary School Rated A
  • Attic
  • Entrance Foyer

About This Home

As of May 2025

California Dreaming! Super Hip 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom Contemporary sited on 1.23 level acres in desirable South Ridgefield. Step into a spacious living area with soaring ceilings, large windows, and abundance of natural light. Updated Chef's Kitchen boasts stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, large island with seating plus a Breakfast Nook with buil-tin cabinetry, perfect for entertaining. The spacious Great Room features hardwood floors, vaulted ceiling, skylights and wood-burning stove. Enjoy a luxurious main floor Primary Suite featuring a spa-like bathroom with dual vanities, a soaking tub, and a walk-in shower. This tranquil retreat with ample closet space and a private balcony overlooking lush landscapes. Additional bedrooms with ample closet space and flexibility for home offices or guest rooms. Each bathroom is updated with modern finishes. A professionally landscaped, expansive yard features 2 wonderful outdoor living spaces - spacious decking on both West and East perspectives - ideal for hosting or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars. Sited in one of Ridgefield's most desirable neighborhoods and is move-in ready! Easy access to top-rated schools, parks, and minutes to the charming downtown area with boutique shops, fabulous dining, top shelf live entertainment, art galleries cultural attractions, making Ridgefield CT's 1st Cultural District. Approx. 1 HR to NYC via Katonah Train Station. Inquire about Assumable Mortgage Details.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karla Murtaugh

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0766790 Listed on: 10/28/2024

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Karla Murtaugh

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0766790 Listed on: 10/28/2024

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $12,117

Year Built

  • Built in 1977

Lot Details

  • 1.23 Acre Lot
  • Property is zoned RA

Home Design

  • Contemporary Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,810 Sq Ft Home
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Crawl Space
  • Attic or Crawl Hatchway Insulated

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Schools

  • Branchville Elementary School
  • East Ridge Middle School
  • Ridgefield High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Propane Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 279098

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$12,117

Year Built

Built in 1977

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: South Ridgefield
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Contemporary
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2810
  • Total Sq Ft: 2810
  • Year Built: 1977
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Main Street to Olmstead, right on South Olmstead, left on accessway to the 36
  • Financing Used: Cash
  • Living Area Sq Ft Per Public Record: 2810
  • Street Type: Lane
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Attic Description: Access Via Hatch
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 36

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 2
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Air
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Propane, Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Schools

  • Elementary School: Branchville
  • Middle School: East Ridge
  • High School: Ridgefield

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.23
  • Lot Description: Treed Level Lot On Cul-De-Sac
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: RA
  • Parcel #: 279098

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: 12117
  • Total Assessed Value: 459830
  • Mil Rate Total: 26.35

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Branchville
  • Middle Jr High School: East Ridge
  • High School: Ridgefield

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 28, 2024
Closed on
May 15, 2025
Sold by
Scala John and Scala Milagros
Bought by
Brennan John and Brennan Christina
Seller's Agent
Karla Murtaugh
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Karla Murtaugh
Compass Connecticut, LLC
List Price
$1,050,000
Sold Price
$1,025,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-2.38%
Views
1346
Current Estimated Value
$1,042,717

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$17,717
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.61%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 19, 2021
Sold by
Soltesz John P and Washington Tricia L
Bought by
Scala John and Scala Milagros

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$611,924
Interest Rate
2.96%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 29, 2010
Sold by
Koron R Michael and Koron Francesca R
Bought by
Soltesz John Paul A and Soltesz Tricia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$392,000
Interest Rate
4.25%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 29, 2001
Sold by
Rinaldi Domenic A and Rinaldi Elise
Bought by
Burgett Heather

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 24, 1998
Sold by
Pomerantz Adam Lee
Bought by
Rinaldi Domenic and Rinaldi Elise

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 31, 1992
Sold by
Johnson Jane
Bought by
Pomerantz Adam
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 $1,025,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $1,025,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $664,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $664,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $490,000 --
Warranty Deed $490,000 --
Warranty Deed $505,000 --
Warranty Deed $505,000 --
Warranty Deed $362,000 --
Warranty Deed $362,000 --
Warranty Deed $327,500 --
Warranty Deed $327,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $611,924 FHA
Previous Owner $100,000 No Value Available
Previous Owner $392,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/14/2025 05/14/25 Sold $1,025,000 -2.4% $365 / Sq Ft
02/22/2025 02/22/25 Pending -- -- --
10/28/2024 10/28/24 For Sale $1,050,000 0.0% $374 / Sq Ft
08/15/2019 08/15/19 Rented $3,200 -8.6% --
07/25/2019 07/25/19 Under Contract -- -- --
06/26/2019 06/26/19 For Rent $3,500 -- --
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 $12,595 $459,830 $246,120 $213,710
2024 $12,117 $459,830 $246,120 $213,710
2023 $11,868 $459,830 $246,120 $213,710
2022 $11,951 $420,360 $210,960 $209,400
2021 $11,858 $420,360 $210,960 $209,400
2020 $11,821 $420,360 $210,960 $209,400
2019 $11,821 $420,360 $210,960 $209,400
2018 $11,678 $420,360 $210,960 $209,400
2017 $11,490 $422,270 $211,690 $210,580
2016 $11,270 $422,270 $211,690 $210,580
2015 $10,983 $422,270 $211,690 $210,580
2014 $10,983 $422,270 $211,690 $210,580
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 24056425

SmartMLS

APN: RIDG-000018-E000055