George Cress of Real Broker Email: george@cress.co (dot co) Call/Text: 212-203-5251
Ridgefield, CT / 141 DAYS ON MARKET
236 & 250 Main StreetRidgefield, CT 06877
Asking price$7,995,000Active
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Our Take
236 and 250 Main Street in Ridgefield combine the Hawley House, identified as the town’s oldest home on its original lot, with a neighboring Gothic Revival Victorian built around 1826. Together, the residences occupy 3.16 acres with two barns, sidewalks toward downtown, and rear privacy. The property includes a restored Red Barn with an indoor basketball court, office, studio, bathrooms, and garage, along with a pool and carriage house featuring recreation spaces, a theater, gym, sauna, and heated saltwater pool with spa.
At a glance
Active · MLS #24170626- Bedrooms
- 8
- BathroomsBaths
- 7 full / 2 half
- Square feet
- 8,934
- Year built
- 1826
- Acres
- 3.16
- Property taxes
- $81,088
July 2025-June 2026
What stands out
- Two historic residences on Main Street
- Hawley House at 236 Main Street
- Ridgefield’s oldest home on its original lot
- Gothic Revival Victorian at 250 Main Street
- Restoration and renovation with Peter Coffin of DCA Architects
- Two barns across 3.16 acres
- Red Barn with an indoor basketball court
- Pool and carriage house with heated saltwater pool and spa
Read the full listing description
Unprecedented opportunity to purchase two landmark, historic residences, situated side by side on Ridgefield's beloved Main St., which have been developed into an unparalleled lifestyle compound. This once in a lifetime sale includes the treasured Hawley House at 236 Main St. - Ridgefield's oldest home, on its original lot (5) which was built by the proprietors in 1713 for the Rev. Thomas Hawley, first pastor & town clerk. It also includes 250 Main St. - the iconic & brightly colored neighboring Gothic Revival Victorian, built Ca. 1826 by Hawley descendants. Working with Peter Coffin of DCA Architects & the Historic District Commission, the home underwent a meticulous full restoration & renovation, thoughtfully balancing historic preservation with modern luxury updates. Over $10M has been spent in top of the line improvements & designer appointments inside & out. Together, both homes span a pastoral 3.16 acres, juxtaposing sidewalks to vibrant downtown Ridgefield with rear privacy including 2 magnificent barns. 236 Main's "Red Barn," Ca. 1900 & renovated in 2012 features: 2,015 sf, indoor basketball court, home office/conference rm, arts & crafts studio, 1 full/2 half bths & 2 car garage. 250 Main's Pool/Carriage house includes: 3,684 sf, 1-2 BRs, 2 full/1 half bths, 2 fplcs, 2 car garage (2 Tesla chargers), gym with sauna, game room/bar, poker room, arcade, 30+ seat movie theater, plus kitchen/great room open to the heated, gunite, saltwater pool, spa & outdoor resort oasis.
Schools
- Elementary
- Veterans Park
- Middle
- East Ridge
- High
- Ridgefield
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
A closer look at the location
Open Google Maps ↗236 & 250 Main Street, Ridgefield, CT 06877
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Originally listed | $7,995,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Base estimate: $7,995,000 asking price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 60% rebate = $119,925. For the $5M+ tier, we offer a 60% rebate or more; contact Cress to determine any additional rebate. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered compensation.
Listed by William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l · (203) 438-9531
Laura Ancona
SmartMLS · Listing #24170626 · Active
Listing data checked: Sep 18, 2026, 7:08 PM EDT.
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