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Ridgefield, CT / SOLD
1 Saw Mill Hill RoadRidgefield, CT 06877
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Sale Price$870,000ClosedApril 28, 2025
Open house
Our Take
1 Saw Mill Hill Road is a 1790 antique colonial in Ridgefield with a renovated interior that features original wide-plank floors, exposed brick, and beams. The main level combines a living room with a Vermont Casting wood stove, dining area with garden views, and a kitchen with a farmhouse sink and butcher-block island. Upstairs are two bedrooms and a renovated bath with heated floors; the third floor adds living space and a full bath. Outside, greenery and a brook border the yard, with a stone patio for dining and conversation.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24078020- Bedrooms
- 3
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 1,846
- Year built
- 1790
- Acres
- 0.42
- Property taxes
- $10,368
July 2024-June 2025
What stands out
- Original wide-plank floors, exposed brick, and beams
- Living room with Vermont Casting wood stove
- Kitchen with farmhouse sink and butcher-block island
- Renovated bath with built-in storage and heated floors
- Third-floor living space with a full bath
- Greenery and a brook border the yard
- Extensive stone patio for dining and conversation
- Newer septic, central air, and whole-house generator
Read the full listing description
Own a piece of Ridgefield history w/ this beautifully renovated 1790 antique colonial, located in the heart of downtown! Original wide plank floors, exposed brick, & stunning beams create a warm & inviting atmosphere throughout. As you step in from the foyer, the living room welcomes you w/ a Vermont Casting wood stove & abundant windows that fill the space w/ natural light. The open layout flows seamlessly into the dining area, where antique French doors offer picturesque garden views. The kitchen blends timeless white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, a farmhouse sink, spacious pantry, & an impressive butcher block island. A convenient laundry nook & 1/2 bath complete the main floor. Upstairs, the exquisite wood floors continue, leading to 2 oversized bedrooms incl. the spacious primary w/ ample closet space. The 2nd-floor bath features a fully renovated, antique-inspired design, incl. built-in storage & heated floors. The 3rd floor offers additional living space & another full bath, creating a perfect bedroom, office, or rec room. Outside, the yard is bordered by lush greenery, creating privacy & tranquility, while a serene brook provides a natural boundary. Enjoy relaxing by a fire or entertaining friends under twinkling lights on the extensive stone patio, w/ room for both dining & conversation areas. Newer septic (2019), C/A, & whole-house generator! This home combines historic charm, modern comforts, & beauty, all in walking distance to coveted Ridgefield center!!!
Schools
- Elementary
- Scotland
- Middle
- Scotts Ridge
- High
- Ridgefield
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $870,000 | |
| Original list price | $769,000 | |
| Closed price | $575,000 | |
| Original list price | $539,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $870,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $4,350. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered or actual compensation. This is a hypothetical estimate, not a rebate paid on this sale.
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
Sarah Patterson
SmartMLS · Listing #24078020 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 11:31 AM EDT.
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