NOT LISTED FOR SALE

489 Ridgefield Rd Wilton, CT 06897

Estimated Value: $990,000 - $1,120,000

3 Beds
2 Baths
2,550 Sq Ft
$422/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold September 12, 2023

Last sale price $905,000 $355 Per Sq Ft

Est. 19% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $6,770/month

80 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Attic
  • No HOA
  • Miller-Driscoll School Rated A
  • 1 Fireplace
  • 1 Car Attached Garage

About This Home

As of September 2023

Elegant Country Home on beautifully professionally landscaped property. Adjunct to 33 acres of town land The Sackett Preserve. Charming two story country home in great condition. Oversized living room with fireplace and hardwood floors. Den/Family Room or possible bedroom with full bath. Dining Room with Bay/Bow window over looking side yard and patio French Doors to Solarium/Sun Room Hardwood Floors thru out. Second Floor Master Bedroom additional two bedrooms all hardwood floors and each room has it's own Mitsubishi ductless A/C. Full Bath on second floor with Laundry located in hallway closet. Attic located thru the master bedroom walk-in closet. Driveway was sealed 5/2023 house power washed 2022. Maintenance preformed on oil burner 6/2023
Not available until end of August

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Barbara McDonough

Century 21 AllPoints Realty License #RES.0449850 Listed on: 06/23/2023

Century 21 AllPoints Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Will Aufderheide

William Raveis Real Estate License #RES.0793135

William Raveis Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $11,968

Year Built

  • Built in 1934

Lot Details

  • 0.43 Acre Lot
  • Open Space
  • Stone Wall
  • Cleared Lot
  • Property is zoned R-2

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Gable Roof Shape
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Concrete Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,550 Sq Ft Home
  • 1 Fireplace
  • Concrete Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Wine Cooler

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on upper level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Attic

  • Attic Floors
  • Unfinished Attic

Unfinished Basement

  • Walk-Out Basement
  • Partial Basement

Home Security

  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Parking

  • 1 Car Attached Garage
  • Automatic Garage Door Opener
  • Shared Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Patio

Schools

  • Miller-Driscoll Elementary School
  • Middlebrook School
  • Cider Mill Middle School
  • Wilton High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Floor Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Oil Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$11,968

Year Built

Built in 1934

Lot Details

0.43 Acres

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2550
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2550
  • Total Sq Ft: 2550
  • Year Built: 1934
  • Nearby Amenities: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Paddle Tennis, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Courts
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Radon Mitigation Air Ynu: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water Ynu: No
  • Public Record Gross Sq Ft: 3590
  • Tax Year Updated Dt: 07/03/2023
  • Directions: Rt7 North To Ridgefield Rd. House on Left in back shared driveway right before Deforest.
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Total Bathrooms: 2.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Attic Description: Unfinished, Floored
  • Basement Description: Partial With Walk-Out, Unfinished, Concrete Floor
  • Interior Amenities: Auto Garage Door Opener, Cable - Available
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Chiller
  • Laundry Room Location: Closet in Hallway
  • Laundry Room Info: Upper Level
  • Attic: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Patio, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle, Gable
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame, Concrete

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage, Driveway, Paved
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Driveway Type: Shared, Paved, Asphalt

Utilities

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

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • HOA: No
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

  • Intermediate School: Cider Mill

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Storm Doors, Storm Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 0.4300
  • Lot Description: Rear Lot, Cleared, Borders Open Space, Professionally Landscaped
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Flood Zone: No
  • Zoning: R-2

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2023-June 2024
  • Property Tax: 11968
  • Mil Rate Base: 29.260
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 1927668

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Miller-Driscoll
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlebrook
  • High School: Wilton

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 23, 2023
Closed on
Sep 12, 2023
Sold by
Albright Tina K
Bought by
Cowherd Andrew G and Cowherd Madison S
Seller's Agent
Barbara McDonough
Century 21 AllPoints Realty
Buyer's Agent
Will Aufderheide
William Raveis Real Estate
List Price
$895,000
Sold Price
$905,000
Premium/Discount to List
$10,000
1.12%
Views
126
Current Estimated Value
$1,075,443

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$170,443
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.18%
Original Mortgage
$724,000
Outstanding Balance
$706,899
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$368,544

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 30, 1999
Sold by
Shepard Carol and Sepherd Stephen
Bought by
Albright Craig and Albright Tina

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$383,200
Interest Rate
6.88%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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
Cowherd Andrew G $905,000 None Available
Albright Craig $479,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Cowherd Andrew G $724,000
Previous Owner Albright Craig $523,000
Previous Owner Albright Craig $369,000
Previous Owner Albright Craig $383,200
Previous Owner Albright Craig $115,500
Closed Albright Craig $71,850
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/12/2023 09/12/23 Sold $905,000 +1.1% $355 / Sq Ft
06/23/2023 06/23/23 For Sale $895,000 0.0% $351 / Sq Ft
08/14/2020 08/14/20 Rented $5,000 +8.7% --
08/05/2020 08/05/20 Under Contract -- -- --
08/02/2020 08/02/20 For Rent $4,600 +21.1% --
09/15/2016 09/15/16 Rented $3,800 -5.0% --
08/16/2016 08/16/16 Under Contract -- -- --
08/01/2016 08/01/16 For Rent $4,000 +5.3% --
09/01/2015 09/01/15 Rented $3,800 -5.0% --
08/02/2015 08/02/15 Under Contract -- -- --
06/22/2015 06/22/15 For Rent $4,000 -- --
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 $14,832 $607,600 $271,600 $336,000
2024 $14,546 $607,600 $271,600 $336,000
2023 $11,968 $409,010 $259,840 $149,170
2022 $11,546 $409,010 $259,840 $149,170
2021 $11,399 $409,010 $259,840 $149,170
2020 $11,231 $409,010 $259,840 $149,170
2019 $11,673 $409,010 $259,840 $149,170
2018 $10,871 $385,630 $273,630 $112,000
2017 $0 $385,630 $273,630 $112,000
2016 $10,543 $385,630 $273,630 $112,000
2015 $10,346 $385,630 $273,630 $112,000
2014 $10,223 $385,630 $273,630 $112,000
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170579882

SmartMLS

APN: WILT-000105-000002

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