NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5 Christopher Rd Ridgefield, CT 06877

Estimated Value: $1,153,530 - $1,334,000

5 Beds
3 Baths
2,863 Sq Ft
$431/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 11, 2022

Last sale price $840,000 $293 Per Sq Ft

Est. 47% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $7,831/month

25 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Lake Front
  • Beach Access
  • Deck
  • Barlow Mountain Elementary School Rated A
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces

About This Home

As of March 2022

A classic Cape Cod styled home, influenced by the Royal Barry Wills school of design, that features an openness and ease of living that belies its size. This nearly 2900 square foot, 8 room, opportunity consists of 5 bedrooms, 3 baths, Living and Family Rooms each with fireplace, and Dinning Room and Kitchen each with French Doors to an extensive system of decking and patio. The outdoors is as appealing as the indoors with stone walls, a gently rolling lawn and a cul-du-sac street that offers a beachfront private homeowners association - how good does it get !!! The owners are alternatively offering to lease this lovingly maintained home, on a multi-year basis, at $5,250/month unfurnished or $5,650/month furnished as per SMART MLS #170459864.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

John Baldaserini

Coldwell Banker Realty License #REB.0028285 Listed on: 01/10/2022

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Kristi Vaughan

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0773019

William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $10,074

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • 1.15 Acre Lot
  • Lake Front
  • Cul-De-Sac
  • Stone Wall
  • Corner Lot
  • Level Lot
  • Property is zoned RAA

HOA Fees

  • $23 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Concrete Foundation
  • Block Foundation
  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Shingled Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Clap Board Siding
  • Shingle Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,863 Sq Ft Home
  • Ceiling Fan
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Thermal Windows
  • French Doors
  • Mud Room
  • Concrete Flooring
  • Storage In Attic

Kitchen

  • Electric Range
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 3 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry on main level
  • Electric Dryer
  • Washer

Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Interior Basement Entry
  • Crawl Space
  • Basement Storage

Parking

  • Parking Deck
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Beach Access
  • Walking Distance to Water
  • Deck
  • Patio
  • Exterior Lighting
  • Shed
  • Rain Gutters

Location

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

Schools

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

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Zoned Heating
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Hot Water Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Power Generator
  • Private Company Owned Well
  • Hot Water Circulator
  • Electric Water Heater
  • Fuel Tank Located in Basement

Community Details

  • Association fees include lake/beach access

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$10,074

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$23 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Single Family For Sale
  • Style: Cape Cod
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2863
  • Public Record Living Room Sq Ft: 2863
  • Total Sq Ft: 2863
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Nearby Amenities: Golf Course, Lake, Shopping/Mall
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Home Warranty Offered: No
  • Directions: House is the first house on the left of Christopher Road at the corner of Tackora Trail
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Room Count: 10
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Total Bathrooms: 3.00
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Attic Description: Storage Space
  • Basement Description: Partial With Hatchway, Crawl Space, Concrete Floor, Interior Access, Storage
  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Electric Dryer
  • Additional Rooms: Mud Room
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Attic: No
  • Street Number Modifier: 5

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Deck, French Doors, Gutters, Lighting, Patio, Shed, Stone Wall
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Clapboard, Wood
  • Foundation Type: Block, Concrete
  • Roof Information: Asphalt Shingle
  • Waterfront Description: Lake, Association Required, Beach Rights, Walk to Water
  • Swimming Pool: No
  • Construction Description: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Driveway Type: Private, Gravel

Utilities

  • Cooling System: Ceiling Fans, Window Unit
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned
  • Heat Fuel Type: Oil
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • Hot Water Description: Electric
  • Water Source: Private Well
  • Sewer: Septic

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Includes: Lake/Beach Access
  • HOA Fees: 275
  • HOA Fee Frequency: Annually
  • HOA: Yes
  • Special Association Assessment Y: No

Schools

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

Green Features

  • Energy Features: Generator, Generator Ready, Thermopane Windows

Lot Info

  • Acres: 1.1500
  • Lot Description: On Cul-De-Sac, Corner Lot, Level Lot, Fence - Stone
  • Zoning: RAA

Tax Info

  • Tax Year: July 2021-June 2022
  • Property Tax: 10074
  • Total Assessed Value: 357120
  • Mil Rate Base: 28.210
  • Mil Rate Total: 28.210
  • Assessor Parcel Number: 275625

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

Listed on
Jan 10, 2022
Closed on
Mar 11, 2022
Sold by
Aldis Sherri A and Gaouad Moktar
Bought by
Fleming Laura E
Seller's Agent
John Baldaserini
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Kristi Vaughan
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$860,000
Sold Price
$840,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,000
-2.33%
Current Estimated Value
$1,233,633

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$393,633
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.40%
Original Mortgage
$672,000
Outstanding Balance
$627,865
Interest Rate
3.92%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$605,768

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 2, 2021
Closed on
Sep 2, 2021
Sold by
Potter Duncan J and Potter Elizabeth
Bought by
Aldis Sherri and Gaouad Moktar
Seller's Agent
Kristi Vaughan
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
John Baldaserini
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$785,000
Sold Price
$786,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.13%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
13.63%
Original Mortgage
$628,800
Interest Rate
2.5%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 23, 2011
Sold by
Baker Carson T and Baker Alexandra F
Bought by
Potter Duncan J and Potter Elizabeth

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$527,200
Interest Rate
4.33%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 24, 2008
Sold by
Tewksbury David and Tewksbury Susan
Bought by
Baker Carson T and Baker Alexandra F

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$450,000
Interest Rate
6.03%
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 Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Fleming Laura E $840,000 None Available
Aldis Sherri $786,000 None Available
Potter Duncan J $659,000 --
Baker Carson T $645,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Fleming Laura E $672,000
Previous Owner Aldis Sherri $628,800
Previous Owner Baker Carson T $527,200
Previous Owner Baker Carson T $450,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/11/2022 03/11/22 Sold $840,000 -2.3% $293 / Sq Ft
02/04/2022 02/04/22 Pending -- -- --
01/10/2022 01/10/22 For Sale $860,000 +9.4% $300 / Sq Ft
09/02/2021 09/02/21 Sold $786,000 +0.1% $275 / Sq Ft
07/23/2021 07/23/21 Pending -- -- --
06/11/2021 06/11/21 For Sale $785,000 -- $274 / 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 $15,206 $555,170 $252,000 $303,170
2024 $14,629 $555,170 $252,000 $303,170
2023 $13,814 $535,220 $252,000 $283,220
2022 $10,153 $357,120 $157,500 $199,620
2021 $10,074 $357,120 $157,500 $199,620
2020 $10,042 $357,120 $157,500 $199,620
2019 $10,042 $357,120 $157,500 $199,620
2018 $9,921 $357,120 $157,500 $199,620
2017 $9,695 $356,320 $149,690 $206,630
2016 $9,510 $356,320 $149,690 $206,630
2015 $9,268 $356,320 $149,690 $206,630
2014 $9,268 $356,320 $149,690 $206,630
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: SmartMLS

MLS Number: 170459886

SmartMLS

APN: RIDG-000010-D000062