Seller's Agent in 2023
Laura Ancona
William Pitt
(203) 733-7053
120 in this area
241 Total Sales
54 Ketcham Rd Ridgefield, CT 06877
Estimated Value: $1,245,000 - $2,070,410
3
Beds
3.5
Baths
3,241
Sq Ft
$503/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Detached Guest House
- Concrete Pool
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Scotts Ridge Middle School Rated A
- 12.96 Acre Lot
- 2 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of July 2023Spectacular country estate, owned by the notable Landsberger family for almost 70 years, set back on 12.96 stunning acres in premier SW location, w/opportunity to subdivide 2 building lots (see attached proposed subdivision map). This extraordinary compound is a car collector's dream w/room for 20+ cars: main house w/2 car tandem drive through garage; impressive 40' x 82' stone carriage house built in 2003 w/5 bays & capacity for 10+ cars; plus 4 bay double garage w/room for another 8 cars. In addition to the multiple garages, this vast property includes the elegant 1940 cape w/3,241 sf, 3 BR & 3/1 baths; 1,170 sf legal rental apartment on 2nd floor of carriage house offering 2 BR, full bath, EIK, great room, & more; huge in-ground pool w/pool shed; plus picturesque stone walls, patios, plus other garden sheds/coops. Enter the sprawling cape through the impressive great room w/vltd ceiling, paneled walls, striking wood floors, carved marble fplc surround, & Juliet balcony w/hand carved balustrades. In addition to the spacious primary suite w/updated art/deco bath, the main floor offers a private office; library w/built-ins; formal DR w/beamed & vltd ceiling, skylights, & sliders to the patio; updated kitchen w/gas range, plus sunny breakfast room overlooking the pool. Walk up to the vltd bonus loft w/skylights & sink, ideal for artist studio, or back stairway to 2 more BR w/full & half baths. Borders Casey Preserve, yet just 12 miles to Katonah station & 55 miles to Midtown!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0770587 Listed on: 05/04/2023
Last Buyer's Agent
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l License #RES.0770587 Listed on: 05/04/2023
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $25,444
Year Built
- Built in 1940
Lot Details
- 12.96 Acre Lot
- Open Space
- Cul-De-Sac
- Stone Wall
- Level Lot
- Garden
- Property is zoned RAA
Home Design
- Cape Cod Architecture
- Farmhouse Style Home
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2 Fireplaces
- French Doors
Kitchen
- Gas Range
- Range Hood
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on lower level
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
Parking
- 20 Car Garage
- Private Driveway
Pool
- Concrete Pool
- In Ground Pool
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Shed
- Rain Gutters
Additional Homes
- Detached Guest House
Schools
- Scotland Elementary School
- Scotts Ridge Middle School
- Ridgefield High School
Utilities
- 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
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 18, 2024
Sold by
Angus Vail T and Angus Vail
Bought by
Fossi Joseph and Fossi Diane
Current Estimated Value
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 12, 2024
Sold by
Fossi Joseph and Fossi Diane
Bought by
Vail Angus Lt and Angus
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 10, 2024
Sold by
Fossi Joseph and Fossi Diane
Bought by
Fossi Joseph and Fossi Diane
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$720,000
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 30, 2024
Sold by
Fossi Joseph and Fossi Diane
Bought by
Angus Vail Lt and Angus
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$720,000
Interest Rate
7.22%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 4, 2023
Closed on
Jul 20, 2023
Sold by
Landsberger Peter L Est and Palmer
Bought by
Fossi Joseph and Fossi Diane
Seller's Agent
Laura Ancona
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Buyer's Agent
Laura Ancona
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
List Price
$1,895,000
Sold Price
$1,800,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$95,000
-5.01%
Views
136
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.69%
Original Mortgage
$1,620,000
Interest Rate
6.71%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fossi Joseph | -- | None Available | |
| Fossi Joseph | -- | None Available | |
| Vail Angus Lt | $430,000 | None Available | |
| Fossi Joseph | -- | None Available | |
| Fossi Joseph | -- | None Available | |
| Angus Vail Lt | $480,000 | None Available | |
| Ketcham Rd Open Space Inc | -- | None Available | |
| Ketcham Rd Open Space Inc | -- | None Available | |
| Fossi Joseph | $1,800,000 | None Available | |
| Fossi Joseph | $1,800,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | Fossi Joseph | $720,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Fossi Joseph | $1,620,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/21/2023 07/21/23 | Sold | $1,800,000 | -5.0% | $555 / Sq Ft |
| 05/04/2023 05/04/23 | For Sale | $1,895,000 | -- | $585 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $17,513 | $639,380 | $288,820 | $350,560 |
| 2024 | $34,996 | $1,328,110 | $610,400 | $717,710 |
| 2023 | $34,279 | $1,328,110 | $610,400 | $717,710 |
| 2022 | $25,444 | $894,970 | $221,760 | $673,210 |
| 2021 | $25,247 | $894,970 | $221,760 | $673,210 |
| 2020 | $25,167 | $894,970 | $221,760 | $673,210 |
| 2019 | $25,167 | $894,970 | $221,760 | $673,210 |
| 2018 | $24,862 | $894,970 | $221,760 | $673,210 |
| 2017 | $24,474 | $899,450 | $215,050 | $684,400 |
| 2016 | $24,006 | $899,450 | $215,050 | $684,400 |
| 2015 | $21,181 | $814,330 | $215,050 | $599,280 |
| 2014 | $21,181 | $814,330 | $215,050 | $599,280 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Laura Ancona
-
Jay Contessa
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2023
Jay Contessa
William Pitt
(203) 461-3880
9 in this area
49 Total Sales
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170567240
APN: RIDG-000012-D000023
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