Samantha Vecchiolla
Compass Greater NY, LLC
(914) 386-2061
65 Total Sales
1 in Ridgefield
$810,000 Price
805 N Salem Rd Ridgefield, CT 06877
Ridgefield AreaEstimated Value: $2,556,288 - $3,008,000
5
Beds
4.5
Baths
5,540
Sq Ft
$505/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- In Ground Pool
- 11.4 Acre Lot
- Attic
- Barlow Mountain Elementary School Rated A
- Contemporary Architecture
- 3 Fireplaces
About This Home
As of May 2020Easy commute to NYC. Conveniently located close to trains & highways. A fabulous piece of Mid-Century Modern History designed by renowned American architect Richard Foster for his family. Often in partnership w/Phillip Johnson of the Harvard Five on both Glass House in New Canaan & Round House in Wilton. His work can also be seen throughout the country at the NYU library & the Kline Biology Tower at Yale University, among others. Featuring a skylit, 25' glass-topped Atrium & posting breathtaking views through 12-ft Mahogany Tischler & Sohn glass doors at the rear of the home, the 11-acre property's famed history goes even further back. Part of the Ridgefield Boys School in the early 1900's, the add'l 2-Bedroom Guest House incl the original indoor basketball court from the time, which was later used by noted author & director, Michael Chekhov, as the location for his Theatre School hosting such celebrities as Ingrid Bergman, Gary Cooper, Marilyn Monroe, Clint Eastwood & more. The main house incl. 4 large Bedrooms, an Office, stunning Family Room with views, an updated Kitchen w/ prof appliances, Living Room/Dining Room combination w/a fireplace & views + a fabulous entertaining space in the Lower Level complete w/wet bar, full bath & gym. Property also incl a heated in-ground pool, generator & room for horses or tennis. Privately nestled on 11 acres, close to all North Salem bridle trails & in an easy commute location to NYC, it is truly a magnificent, one-of-a-kind residence!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop. License #RES.0812425 Listed on: 03/26/2020
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $28,246
Year Built
- Built in 1986
Lot Details
- 11.4 Acre Lot
- Level Lot
- Property is zoned RAA
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Concrete Foundation
- Frame Construction
- Asphalt Shingled Roof
- Clap Board Siding
Interior Spaces
- 5,540 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- 3 Fireplaces
- Pull Down Stairs to Attic
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Gas Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry on main level
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Heated Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Interior Basement Entry
- Garage Access
Parking
- 5 Car Garage
- Basement Garage
- Tuck Under Garage
- Tandem Garage
- Shared Driveway
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Patio
- Exterior Lighting
- Porch
Schools
- Ridgebury Elementary School
- Scotts Ridge Middle School
- Ridgefield High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Well
- Fuel Tank Located in Garage
Community Details
- No Home Owners Association
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 14, 2011
Closed on
Sep 6, 2013
Sold by
Foster Craig R and Foster Lunda
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Gail Reifsnyder
Coldwell Banker Westport
Buyer's Agent
Lia Grasso
Douglas Elliman of Connecticut
List Price
$2,250,000
Sold Price
$1,650,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$600,000
-26.67%
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$1,154,372
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.14%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 2010
Sold by
Foster Craig R
Bought by
Foster Craig R and Foster Lynda
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Samantha Vecchiolla
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David Krasnoff
Compass Connecticut, LLC
(475) 265-6336
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-
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Urs Klarer
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,650,000 | -- | ||
| Foster Craig R | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $500,000 | ||
| Previous Owner | Foster Craig R | $745,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Foster Craig R | $750,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Foster Craig R | $600,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Foster Craig R | $897,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/11/2020 05/11/20 | Sold | $1,975,000 | -13.2% | $356 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/16/2020 04/16/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/26/2020 03/26/20 | For Sale | $2,275,000 | 0.0% | $411 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/14/2019 10/14/19 | Rented | $6,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 10/13/2019 10/13/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/08/2019 08/08/19 | For Rent | $6,500 | +209.5% | -- | |
| 01/15/2019 01/15/19 | Rented | $2,100 | -10.6% | -- | |
| 01/10/2019 01/10/19 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/01/2018 11/01/18 | For Rent | $2,350 | -72.4% | -- | |
| 07/31/2017 07/31/17 | Rented | $8,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 07/30/2017 07/30/17 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/30/2017 05/30/17 | For Rent | $8,500 | 0.0% | -- | |
| 09/04/2013 09/04/13 | Sold | $1,650,000 | -26.7% | $298 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 08/05/2013 08/05/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/14/2011 02/14/11 | For Sale | $2,250,000 | -- | $406 / Sq Ft |
Source: SmartMLS
Tax History
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| 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 | $39,590 | $1,445,430 | $488,530 | $956,900 |
| 2024 | $38,087 | $1,445,430 | $488,530 | $956,900 |
| 2023 | $37,307 | $1,445,430 | $488,530 | $956,900 |
| 2022 | $30,419 | $1,069,960 | $325,680 | $744,280 |
| 2021 | $30,184 | $1,069,960 | $325,680 | $744,280 |
| 2020 | $28,246 | $1,004,470 | $260,190 | $744,280 |
| 2019 | $28,246 | $1,004,470 | $260,190 | $744,280 |
| 2018 | $27,904 | $1,004,470 | $260,190 | $744,280 |
| 2017 | $40,223 | $1,478,230 | $408,580 | $1,069,650 |
| 2016 | $39,454 | $1,478,230 | $408,580 | $1,069,650 |
| 2015 | $38,530 | $1,481,360 | $408,580 | $1,072,780 |
| 2014 | $42,311 | $1,626,730 | $553,950 | $1,072,780 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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John Samios
JS
Seller's Agent in 2020
John Samios
Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
(914) 584-8441
7 Total Sales
-
Alice Morgan
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Alice Morgan
Higgins Group Real Estate
(203) 216-2574
7 Total Sales
-
DR
Seller's Agent in 2019
Dan Rocano
Exit Realty Everyday
-
LG
Seller's Agent in 2017
Lia Grasso
Douglas Elliman of Connecticut
-
GR
Seller's Agent in 2013
Gail Reifsnyder
Coldwell Banker Westport
Map
Source: SmartMLS
MLS Number: 170284504
APN: RIDG-000009-B000032
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