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Ridgefield, CT / SOLD
173 Barlow Mountain RoadRidgefield, CT 06877
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Sale Price$730,000ClosedAugust 28, 2025
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Our Take
173 Barlow Mountain Road in Ridgefield is a renovated four-bedroom raised ranch with beach and lake rights, set on a quiet street near Seth Low Pierrepont State Park. The main level centers on an open-concept great room with hardwood floors and a fireplace, connected to a granite kitchen and deck. Upstairs are a primary suite with jetted tub and two additional bedrooms. The lower level adds a home cinema, guest suite, laundry room, and mudroom. Updates include solar panels, roof, siding, windows, bathrooms, and split A/C.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #24086998- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 2,784
- Year built
- 1965
- Acres
- 1.94
- Property taxes
- $13,929
July 2025-June 2026
What stands out
- Renovated four-bedroom raised ranch with lake rights
- Open-concept great room with hardwood floors and fireplace
- Granite kitchen with island and stainless appliances
- Primary suite with jetted tub
- Home cinema with projector and surround sound
- Private guest suite and well-appointed mudroom
- New roof, windows, siding, and solar panels
- Private beach access and neighborhood events
Read the full listing description
Experience premier lakeside living in this beautifully renovated 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath raised ranch with beach and lake rights. Set on a quiet street near Seth Low Pierrepont State Park, this home blends privacy, nature, and elegance just minutes from scenic hiking trails. The sunlit main level features an open-concept great room with hardwood floors and a cozy fireplace, flowing into a chef's kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, a large island, and access to an expansive deck-ideal for outdoor entertaining. The upper level includes a tranquil primary suite with a jetted tub and two additional bedrooms. Downstairs, enjoy a custom home cinema with projector, ceiling-mounted screen and surround sound, along with a private guest suite, laundry room, and a well-appointed mudroom with garage access. Brand new oil tank, solar panels, roof, siding, windows, a split A/C system, and fully remodeled bathrooms. The backyard is designed for relaxation, with multiple outdoor living spaces including screened in lanai outdoor area with tv. Located in a vibrant lake community offering private beach access, neighborhood events, and a low annual HOA of $577. Move-in ready just in time for summer.
Schools
- Elementary
- Barlow Mountain
- Middle
- Scotts Ridge
- High
- Ridgefield
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $730,000 | |
| Original list price | $799,000 | |
| Closed price | $750,000 | |
| Original list price | $675,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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Listed by Higgins Group Real Estate
Michael Caruso
SmartMLS · Listing #24086998 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 11:29 AM EDT.
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