NOT LISTED FOR SALE

435 Old Sib Rd Ridgefield, CT 06877

4 Beds
3.5 Baths
4,873 Sq Ft
5.37 Acres

Last Sold November 16, 2023

Last sale price $1,825,000 $375 Per Sq Ft

45 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Detached Guest House
  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • 5.37 Acre Lot
  • Barlow Mountain Elementary School Rated A
  • Waterfront
  • Open Floorplan

About This Home

As of November 2023

"Shadow's Keep"- totally secluded 5.37 acre estate w/exquisite modern craftsman post & beam home; separate guest cottage; large bass stocked pond w/fountain, dock & boat ramp; plus multiple outdoor living spaces including the heated gunite pool w/integrated spa, waterfall, automatic cover, & blue-stone patio; deck w/vine covered pergola; & fully equipped outdoor kitchen. This sophisticated retreat is beautifully nestled between a wooded hillside on the right & wall of dramatic granite on the left, culminating in the private pond for fishing, canoeing & skating. Total 4,873 sf of inspired living space plus 672 sf in the guest cottage (legal rental) w/tall, beamed ceilings, stained glass windows, full kitchen, washer/dryer, & lower level barn/garage (now a gym but could accommodate a large boat/RV storage). The heart of the main home is the spectacular great room w/beamed & planked ceilings, 30' floor to ceiling windows, native field-stone fireplace, open DR, & chef's kitchen w/double doors to the pool. Total 4 BR, 3/1 BA incl. 2 primary suites: one on the main level with its own laundry, bath, sauna & patio; or upper level option w/high ceilings, large stained glass window, & private bath. Work at home from the private double office w/large windows for ever-changing views. Additional: gated entry; full 10' perimeter fencing; auto generators for home & cottage; plus top location, surrounded by open space w/private trail-head to Mountain Lakes Park, yet only 56 miles to Midtown!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Ancona

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0770587 Listed on: 09/05/2023

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Last Buyer's Agent

Melissa Rwambuya

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0791187

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,745

Year Built

  • Built in 1983

Lot Details

  • 5.37 Acre Lot
  • Waterfront
  • Stone Wall
  • Sprinkler System
  • Property is zoned RAA

Home Design

  • Modern Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Ridge Vents on the Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Stone Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 4,873 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Sound System
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Sitting Room
  • Home Security System
  • Attic

Kitchen

  • Oven or Range
  • Cooktop
  • Microwave
  • Ice Maker
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Crawl Space
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • 4 Car Garage
  • Parking Deck
  • Private Driveway

Pool

  • Heated In Ground Pool
  • Spa
  • Gunite Pool

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Porch

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Heating System Uses Oil Above Ground
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Oil Water Heater

Additional Features

  • Energy-Efficient Insulation
  • Detached Guest House

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 273368

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,745

Year Built

Built in 1983

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Neighborhood: N/A
  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Modern
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 4873
  • Total Sq Ft: 4873
  • Year Built: 1983
  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • In Law Access: Detached
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: Main Street north to Rt.116 to Tackora Trail to Old Sib, #435 on left
  • Financing Used: Conventional Fixed
  • In Law Apartment: Yes
  • Spec Assoc Asses: No
  • Street Type: Road
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 9
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space, Storage
  • Interior Amenities: Audio System, Open Floor Plan, Security System
  • Appliances: Cook Top, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Icemaker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Foyer, Laundry Room, Sitting Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Guest House, Lighting, Patio, Porch, Shed, Stone Wall, Underground Sprinkler
  • Exterior Siding: Stone, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront Pond Dock or Mooring View
  • Swimming Pool: Yes
  • Pool: In Ground Pool, Spa, Heated, Gunite
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garages Number: 4
  • Driveway Type: Private
  • Garage And Parking: Attached Garage, Detached Garage

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Central Air, Zoned
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: Above Ground
  • Hot Water Description: Oil
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Extra Insulation, Generator, Ridge Vents, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 5.37
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac Water View Treed Fence - Full Professionally Landscaped
  • Zoning: RAA
  • Parcel #: 273368

Tax Info

  • Property Tax: 23745

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Barlow Mountain
  • Middle Jr High School: Scotts Ridge
  • High School: Ridgefield
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/16/2023 11/16/23 Sold $1,825,000 +1.7% $375 / Sq Ft
10/20/2023 10/20/23 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2023 09/05/23 For Sale $1,795,000 +38.1% $368 / Sq Ft
04/27/2016 04/27/16 Sold $1,300,000 -6.8% $264 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/28/2016 03/28/16 Pending -- -- --
02/18/2016 02/18/16 For Sale $1,395,000 -- $283 / Sq Ft
Source: SmartMLS

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 $28,138 $1,027,320 $266,630 $760,690
2024 $24,242 $920,010 $266,630 $653,380
2023 $23,745 $920,010 $266,630 $653,380
2022 $25,141 $884,320 $195,520 $688,800
2021 $24,947 $884,320 $195,520 $688,800
2020 $24,867 $884,320 $195,520 $688,800
2019 $23,842 $847,880 $195,520 $652,360
2018 $23,402 $842,420 $195,520 $646,900
2017 $19,285 $708,740 $237,030 $471,710
2016 $18,916 $708,740 $237,030 $471,710
2015 $18,434 $708,740 $237,030 $471,710
2014 $18,434 $708,740 $237,030 $471,710
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170595960

SmartMLS

APN: RIDG M:B09 B:0010