$395,000
SOLD NOV 13, 2013

43 N Salem Rd Ridgefield, CT 06877

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,439 Sq Ft
0.43 Acres

Recently Sold

$274 Per Sq Ft

12% Below List Price

32 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Health Club
  • Antique Architecture
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Scotts Ridge Middle School Rated A
  • Attic
  • No HOA

About This Home

As of May 2024

Come and see this charming 1750s historic cottage that has been updated for today's living with over 80K in improvements! This in town jewel has a new slate patio surrounded by a landscaped and level yard with an open floor plan while maintaining it's antique history and charm. Bright eat in kitchen with center island opens to large living space. 2 bed/2full baths w/ option for 3rd bed or office. Wide plank floors, exposed beams, and crown molding keep with period architecture. Newly painted front porch welcomes you to this historic treasure!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sarah Fair

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0767469 Listed on: 09/05/2013

William Raveis Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Becky McRae

William Pitt Sothebys Rdg License #REB.0456470

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,829

Year Built

  • Built in 1750

Lot Details

  • 0.43 Acre Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned R-20

Home Design

  • Antique Architecture
  • Victorian Architecture
  • Stone Foundation
  • Wood Shingle Roof
  • Wood Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,439 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Rain Gutters

Location

  • Property is near shops

Schools

  • Ridgefield High School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Oil

Community Details

Overview

  • No Home Owners Association

Recreation

  • Health Club
  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Playground
  • Community Pool
  • Park

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,829

Year Built

Built in 1750

Lot Details

0

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Potential Short Sale: No
  • Style: Antique, Victorian
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 1439
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 1439
  • Total Sq Ft: 1439
  • Year Built: 1750
  • Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Library, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Pool, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • Association Amenities: Health Club, Park, Playground/Tot Lot, Pool, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Main Street to North Salem Road to #43.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 7
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Full
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Additional Rooms: Laundry Room
  • Laundry Room Location: Main
  • Attic: Yes
  • Street Number Modifier: 43

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Gutters, Patio
  • Exterior Siding: Wood
  • Foundation Type: Stone
  • Roof Information: Wood Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Seasonal
  • Swimming Pool: No

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Radiator
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No

Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Ridgefield
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4300
  • Lot Description: Level Lot
  • Zoning: R-20

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2013-June 2014
  • Property Tax: 6829
  • Total Assessed Value: 269080
  • Mil Rate Total: 25.380
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 277516
  • Tax Year Pub Record: 2013

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • Middle Jr High School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Ridgefield

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 1, 2024
Closed on
May 15, 2024
Sold by
Sturges Patricia L
Bought by
Grant Alistair and Dearango Deanna
Seller's Agent
Chip & Heather Neumann
Houlihan Lawrence
Buyer's Agent
Tim Dent
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$25,000
-3.45%
Views
157
Current Estimated Value
$806,164

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$106,164
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.11%
Original Mortgage
$490,000
Outstanding Balance
$483,428
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$322,736

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2013
Closed on
Nov 14, 2013
Sold by
Costello Erin
Bought by
Sturges Patricia
Seller's Agent
Sarah Fair
William Raveis Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Becky McRae
William Pitt Sothebys Rdg
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$395,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$54,900
-12.2%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.60%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 14, 2007
Sold by
Peano Donna Marie
Bought by
Costello Erin

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 28, 2004
Sold by
Pereira Richard E and Pereira Kimberly A
Bought by
Peano Donna Marie

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 13, 1997
Sold by
Wattley Clifford B and Griffin Nancy J
Bought by
Pereira Richard E and Pereira Kimberly A
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 $700,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $700,000 None Available
Warranty Deed $395,000 --
Warranty Deed $488,000 --
Warranty Deed $550,000 --
Warranty Deed $235,000 --
Warranty Deed $395,000 --
Warranty Deed $488,000 --
Warranty Deed $550,000 --
Warranty Deed $235,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $490,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Closed $490,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $138,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $255,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $50,000 Balloon
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
05/15/2024 05/15/24 Sold $700,000 -3.4% $478 / Sq Ft
04/20/2024 04/20/24 Pending -- -- --
03/01/2024 03/01/24 For Sale $725,000 +83.5% $495 / Sq Ft
11/13/2013 11/13/13 Sold $395,000 -12.2% $274 / Sq Ft
10/14/2013 10/14/13 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2013 09/05/13 For Sale $449,900 -- $313 / 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 $9,859 $359,940 $255,150 $104,790
2024 $9,484 $359,940 $255,150 $104,790
2023 $9,290 $359,940 $255,150 $104,790
2022 $7,815 $274,880 $170,100 $104,780
2021 $7,754 $274,880 $170,100 $104,780
2020 $7,730 $274,880 $170,100 $104,780
2019 $7,730 $274,880 $170,100 $104,780
2018 $7,636 $274,880 $170,100 $104,780
2017 $7,418 $272,630 $162,160 $110,470
2016 $7,276 $272,630 $162,160 $110,470
2015 $7,091 $272,630 $162,160 $110,470
2014 $6,999 $269,080 $162,160 $106,920
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 99040148

SmartMLS

APN: RIDG-000013-E000026