NOT LISTED FOR SALE

42 Whipstick Rd Ridgefield, CT 06877

6 Beds
3.5 Baths
6,575 Sq Ft
5.82 Acres

Last Sold October 31, 2022

Last sale price $2,632,500 $400 Per Sq Ft

76 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • Barn
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Branchville Elementary School Rated A
  • Pool House
  • 5.82 Acre Lot

About This Home

As of October 2022

One of Ridgefield's most iconic Estate properties, beautifully sited on 6 bucolic acres! Walking distance to Main Street it allows for a wonderful in-town lifestyle while the quintessential CT architecture is beautifully renovated & reflects an elegant, yet casual vibe. Formal spaces blend seamlessly into the heart of the home creating an amazing indoor/outdoor entertaining experience. Fabulous, renovated Chef's EIK features quartz countertops, prof appliances, handmade white subway tile backsplash & modern cabinetry. A spacious Great Room has a wood burning fireplace & Butler’s Pantry w/wet bar & a Sunroom a beautiful brick patio. Fab Mudroom + Powder Rm complete the main floor. Upstairs, the Primary Suite has WIC, gas fireplace, sitting area & beautiful bath w/oversized shower, jacuzzi tub & 2 marble-topped vanities. 2 add'l large BRs have WIC & share a Jack & Jill bath, while the other 3BR & bonus office/7th BR share a full bath. The legal Cottage guest house features 3BR, 2 full baths, updated Kitchen, Dining Rm, Family Rm w/FP, Games Rm + laundry/mudroom. The gunite pool & spa are perfectly sited central to all buildings. Originally a working dairy farm, the century old barn is currently used as entertaining space & 2nd barn is flex space w/room for 6 cars, gym, climbing space etc. Add'l outbuildings incl potting shed, chicken coop, small lofted play/pool house. Possibilities are endless! SW commute approx 1hr to NYC. Once in a lifetime opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Karla Murtaugh

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0766790 Listed on: 07/08/2022

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Karla Murtaugh

Compass Connecticut, LLC License #RES.0766790 Listed on: 07/08/2022

Compass Connecticut, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $29,660

Year Built

  • Built in 1780

Lot Details

  • 5.82 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Sprinkler System
  • Cleared Lot
  • Many Trees
  • Property is zoned RAA

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Antique Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Stone Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Cedar Siding
  • Shake Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 6,575 Sq Ft Home
  • 4 Fireplaces
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Sub-Zero Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Storage In Attic
  • Walkup Attic
  • Partially Finished Attic

Parking

  • 7 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Private Driveway

Pool

  • Pool House
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Shed
  • Porch

Location

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

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Programmable Thermostat
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Additional Features

  • Detached Guest House
  • Barn

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$29,660

Year Built

Built in 1780

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: South Ridgefield
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 6575
  • Total Sq Ft: 6575
  • Year Built: 1780
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Shopping/Mall
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/11/2022
  • Directions: Main Street to Wilton Road East, Left on Whipstick Road to #42 (cottage) and #44 (main house)
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 12
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Total Bathrooms: 4.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Attic Description: Walk-up, Partially Finished, Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Full, Unfinished
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Security System
  • Appliances: Oven/Range, Microwave, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 42-44

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Barn, Deck, French Doors, Guest House, Patio, Porch, Shed, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Shake, Clapboard, Cedar
  • Foundation Type: Concrete, Stone
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: Pool House, In Ground Pool, Spa, Heated, Gunite
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Detached Garage, Paved
  • Garages Number: 7
  • Driveway Type: Private, Asphalt

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Domestic
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator, Programmable Thermostat

Lot Info

  • Acres: 5.8200
  • Lot Description: Dry, Cleared, Level Lot, Treed, Fence - Stone
  • Zoning: RAA

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2022-June 2023
  • Property Tax: 29660
  • Total Assessed Value: 1043250
  • Mil Rate Base: 28.430
  • Mil Rate Total: 28.430
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 280972

MLS Schools

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

Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
10/31/2022 10/31/22 Sold $2,632,500 -4.3% $400 / Sq Ft
09/22/2022 09/22/22 Pending -- -- --
07/08/2022 07/08/22 For Sale $2,750,000 -- $418 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

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Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Karla Murtaugh

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    Karla Murtaugh

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    (203) 856-5534

    260 in this area

    337 Total Sales

    Karla Murtaugh
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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170506766

SmartMLS

APN: RIDG M:F17 B:0035

Connecticut Fairfield County Ridgefield 06877

42 Whipstick Rd, Ridgefield, CT

This home is located at 42 Whipstick Rd, Ridgefield, CT 06877 since 08 July 2022. This property was built in 1780. 42 Whipstick Rd is a home located in Fairfield County with nearby schools including Branchville Elementary School, Ridgefield High School, and St. Mary School.

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