NOT LISTED FOR SALE

40 Shields Ln Ridgefield, CT 06877

Estimated Value: $1,037,533 - $1,162,000

4 Beds
2.5 Baths
2,971 Sq Ft
$363/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold June 18, 2018

Last sale price $585,000 $197 Per Sq Ft

Est. 84% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,901/month

311 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Barn
  • 4.05 Acre Lot
  • Deck
  • Barlow Mountain Elementary School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Attic

About This Home

As of June 2018

This is not your traditional colonial! Known affectionately as "The Tree House" due to an abundance of natural light & high setting, this special home is perched on 4.05 picturesque acres adj. 20+acre private reserve & Pierrepont Park w/direct access to hiking trails, plus babbling brook flowing right into a directly accessible private lake! Soothe your senses at every turn; multiple decks & balconies for outdoor enjoyment; over 2,000 daffodils, peonies, & lilies; plus separate detached barn/studio w/rustic beams, wood stove, & additional deck. The main home features apprx 3,000 sf (241 in fin. LL); 4 BR; 2/1 BA; vltd ceilings; skylights; huge EIK w/center island & built-ins; updated baths; automatic generator; library w/built-ins & more! Don't miss the link to floor plans/virtual tour!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Ancona

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0770587 Listed on: 04/29/2017

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Tim Hastings

Houlihan Lawrence License #RES.0802523

Houlihan Lawrence

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,697

Year Built

  • Built in 1965

Lot Details

  • 4.05 Acre Lot
  • Home fronts a stream
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Level Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Property is zoned RAA

Home Design

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

Interior Spaces

  • 2,971 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Cooktop
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Basement Garage
  • Tuck Under Garage
  • Parking Deck

Outdoor Features

  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Balcony
  • Deck
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Rain Gutters

Schools

  • Barlow Mountain Elementary School
  • Scotts Ridge Middle School
  • Ridgefield High School

Farming

  • Barn

Utilities

  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,697

Year Built

Built in 1965

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Colonial
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2971
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2664
  • Total Sq Ft: 2971
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Main Street East to Rt 35. Left on Limestone, then left on Shields to #40 (make right on pvt access way to back)
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Fully Finished, Interior Access, Walk-out
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 40

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Barn, Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Lighting
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Brook, Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Under House Garage
  • Garages Number: 2

Utilities

  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Barlow Mountain
  • Middle School: Scotts Ridge
  • High School: Ridgefield

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator

Lot Info

  • Acres: 4.0500
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Level Lot, Treed
  • Zoning: RAA

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2017-June 2018
  • Property Tax: 11697
  • Total Assessed Value: 429880
  • Mil Rate Base: 26.690
  • Mil Rate Total: 27.210
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 279856

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Barlow Mountain
  • Middle Jr High School: Scotts Ridge
  • High School: Ridgefield

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 9, 2020
Sold by
Weiss Keith and Discirio Kaitlin
Bought by
Weiss Keith and Discirio Kaitlin
Current Estimated Value
$1,078,133

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$501,000
Interest Rate
3.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 29, 2017
Closed on
Jun 19, 2018
Sold by
Deveau Amy P
Bought by
Weiss Keith and Disciorio Kaitlin
Seller's Agent
Laura Ancona
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Tim Hastings
Houlihan Lawrence
List Price
$739,000
Sold Price
$585,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$154,000
-20.84%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.93%
Original Mortgage
$500,000
Interest Rate
4.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 12, 1997
Sold by
Filzer Elaine P
Bought by
Bornstein Peter and Deveau Amy P

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$280,000
Interest Rate
7.14%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Weiss Keith -- None Available
Weiss Keith $575,000 --
Bornstein Peter $480,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner Weiss Keith $501,000
Previous Owner Bornstein Peter $500,000
Previous Owner Bornstein Peter $385,000
Previous Owner Bornstein Peter $280,000
Previous Owner Bornstein Peter $0
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
06/18/2018 06/18/18 Sold $585,000 -7.1% $197 / Sq Ft
03/06/2018 03/06/18 Pending -- -- --
12/02/2017 12/02/17 Price Changed $630,000 -6.5% $212 / Sq Ft
09/15/2017 09/15/17 Price Changed $674,000 -3.6% $227 / Sq Ft
07/10/2017 07/10/17 Price Changed $699,000 -2.8% $235 / Sq Ft
06/01/2017 06/01/17 Price Changed $719,000 -2.7% $242 / Sq Ft
04/29/2017 04/29/17 For Sale $739,000 -- $249 / 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 $14,215 $518,980 $278,880 $240,100
2024 $12,384 $469,980 $278,880 $191,100
2023 $12,130 $469,980 $278,880 $191,100
2022 $12,229 $430,140 $239,060 $191,080
2021 $12,134 $430,140 $239,060 $191,080
2020 $12,096 $430,140 $239,060 $191,080
2019 $12,096 $430,140 $239,060 $191,080
2018 $11,949 $430,140 $239,060 $191,080
2017 $11,697 $429,880 $228,080 $201,800
2016 $11,473 $429,880 $228,080 $201,800
2015 $11,181 $429,880 $228,080 $201,800
2014 $11,181 $429,880 $228,080 $201,800
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Laura Ancona

    Seller's Agent in 2018

    Laura Ancona

    William Pitt

    (203) 733-7053

    119 in this area

    240 Total Sales

    Laura Ancona
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  • Tim Hastings

    Buyer's Agent in 2018

    Tim Hastings

    Houlihan Lawrence

    (203) 482-2181

    10 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    Tim Hastings
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99183650

SmartMLS

APN: RIDG-000010-F000015

Connecticut Fairfield County Ridgefield 06877

40 Shields Ln, Ridgefield, CT

This home is located at 40 Shields Ln, Ridgefield, CT 06877 since 29 April 2017 and is currently estimated at $1,078,133, approximately $362 per square foot. This property was built in 1965. 40 Shields Ln is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including Barlow Mountain Elementary School, Ridgefield High School, and Ridgefield Montessori School.

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