NOT LISTED FOR SALE

40 New St Ridgefield, CT 06877

Estimated Value: $1,015,000 - $1,129,721

3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,332 Sq Ft
$461/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 05, 2020

Last sale price $660,000 $283 Per Sq Ft

Est. 63% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,915/month

135 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • Barn
  • Attic
  • Ridgefield High School Rated A+
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace

About This Home

As of October 2020

Looking for a home with separate studio, guest cottage, workshop, home office space?  You can have it all with this private compound in the heart of the village!  A storybook cape with wonderful curb appeal, plus a charming separate cottage and a detached two car barn with temperature controlled studio above. The main home offers an inviting living room with fireplace, hardwood flooring and a cozy window seat flanked by built-in shelving. The dining room features hardwood flooring and built-in corner cabinet. Off the living room, relax in a paneled library with built-ins, radiant heated floors and French doors to a flagstone patio. The kitchen is light and bright, with separate butlers pantry and direct access to the private fenced backyard. The second level features a master bedroom, full bath with radiant heated floors and two additional bedrooms. Behind the home, a delightful cottage boasts 700+/- square feet of living space (included in square footage) with fireplace, bookcases, hardwood flooring and separate kitchen - great for guests, in-laws, in-home office or rental income.  In addition, the detached barn offers a spacious work area, 2 garage bays and a large upper level studio.  All this plus town water, whole house generator and convenient in-town living!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jane Scarbrough

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0760701 Listed on: 04/27/2020

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Kate White

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0808991

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,593

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 0.41 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Property is zoned R-20

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Shingle Siding
  • Masonry

Interior Spaces

  • 2,332 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Storage In Attic
  • Laundry on main level

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Interior Basement Entry

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Private Driveway

Location

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

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Power Generator
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Detached Guest House
  • Barn

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,593

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: Village Center
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2332
  • Total Sq Ft: 2332
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • Remarks Public Addendum: The studio on the second level of the barn features a split system for heat and air-conditioning. The cottage and house both offer central air.
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 08/24/2020
  • Directions: Main Street to Gilbert Street to New Street.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished, Concrete Floor, Interior Access
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barn, Guest House, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Masonry
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Under House Garage, Barn, Paved
  • Garages Number: 3
  • Driveway Type: Private, Paved

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4100
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Treed, Fence - Partial, Professionally Landscaped
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-20

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2020-June 2021
  • Property Tax: 11593
  • Mil Rate Base: 28.120
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 277810

MLS Schools

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

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 27, 2020
Closed on
Oct 1, 2020
Sold by
Laverle J Jessup T
Bought by
Puskar Brian and Damico Craig
Seller's Agent
Jane Scarbrough
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Kate White
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$690,000
Sold Price
$660,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-4.35%
Current Estimated Value
$1,075,680

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$415,680
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.89%
Original Mortgage
$594,000
Outstanding Balance
$528,331
Interest Rate
2.9%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$547,349

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 7, 2008
Sold by
Stures James H and Sturges Cynthia R
Bought by
Jessup Laverle

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$490,000
Interest Rate
5.93%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 14, 1997
Sold by
Sturges Brothers Inc
Bought by
Jones Patricia

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 10, 1996
Sold by
Hecht Stephen S
Bought by
Sturges James H and Sturges Cynthia R

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$100,000
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 6, 1991
Sold by
Stockman Clifford and Purcell Paul
Bought by
Hecht Stephen and Murphy Sharon

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
8.38%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 26, 1988
Sold by
Mcguire Jean
Bought by
Stockman Clifford
Source: Public Records

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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
Puskar Brian $660,000 None Available
Jessup Laverle $730,000 --
Jones Patricia $466,000 --
Sturges James H $350,000 --
Hecht Stephen $325,000 --
Stockman Clifford $325,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Puskar Brian $594,000
Previous Owner Stockman Clifford $490,000
Previous Owner Stockman Clifford $293,000
Previous Owner Stockman Clifford $100,000
Previous Owner Stockman Clifford $260,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/05/2020 10/05/20 Sold $660,000 -4.3% $283 / Sq Ft
09/13/2020 09/13/20 For Sale $690,000 +4.5% $296 / Sq Ft
09/12/2020 09/12/20 Off Market $660,000 -- --
09/09/2020 09/09/20 Pending -- -- --
08/01/2020 08/01/20 Price Changed $690,000 -2.1% $296 / Sq Ft
06/24/2020 06/24/20 Price Changed $704,900 -2.8% $302 / Sq Ft
04/27/2020 04/27/20 For Sale $724,900 -- $311 / 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 $15,290 $558,250 $300,300 $257,950
2024 $13,402 $508,620 $300,300 $208,320
2023 $13,127 $508,620 $300,300 $208,320
2022 $11,721 $412,260 $204,750 $207,510
2021 $11,630 $412,260 $204,750 $207,510
2020 $11,593 $412,260 $204,750 $207,510
2019 $11,593 $412,260 $204,750 $207,510
2018 $11,453 $412,260 $204,750 $207,510
2017 $11,959 $439,510 $235,440 $204,070
2016 $11,731 $439,510 $235,440 $204,070
2015 $11,432 $439,510 $235,440 $204,070
2014 $11,432 $439,510 $235,440 $204,070
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170290519

SmartMLS

APN: RIDG-000014-E000081