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Ridgefield, CT / SOLD
173 Old Branchville RoadRidgefield, CT 06877
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Sale Price$1,650,000ClosedMay 29, 2023
Open house
Our Take
173 Old Branchville Road is a five-bedroom Farmhouse Colonial on 2.75 professionally landscaped acres in South Ridgefield. The main level combines a two-story foyer, formal living and dining rooms, a kitchen with newer stainless-steel appliances, custom cabinetry, breakfast bar, pantry and white quartz, plus a great room with cathedral ceiling, walls of windows, fireplace and sliders. Upstairs are a primary suite, four additional bedrooms, two full baths and a new Jack-and-Jill bath. A finished lower level adds a playroom, gym, fireplace, deck and patio access.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170566888- Bedrooms
- 5
- BathroomsBaths
- 4 full / 2 half
- Square feet
- 6,255
- Year built
- 1998
- Acres
- 2.75
- Property taxes
- $27,243
July 2022-June 2023
What stands out
- Five-bedroom Farmhouse Colonial
- Professionally landscaped 2.75-acre setting
- Kitchen with newer stainless-steel appliances and white quartz
- Great room with cathedral ceiling and fireplace
- Private backyard with specimen plantings and flowering trees
- Primary suite with new master bath
- Finished lower level with playroom and gym
- New generator and three-car garage
Read the full listing description
Outstanding 5BR Farmhouse Colonial boasting with 6200+ square feet of elegant and comfortable living space. Beautifully sited on a peaceful scenic road w/2.75 professionally landscaped acres in desirable South Ridgefield, ideal for commuters. The main level features a gracious two-story foyer, formal Living Room & Dining Room perfect for entertaining. The Gourmet Kitchen is top-of-the-line w/newer SS appliances, custom cabinetry, breakfast bar, pantry and gorgeous white quartz. The Kitchen opens to a spectacular Great Room w/cathedral ceiling, walls of windows, fireplace, and sliders. The private backyard is expansive w/specimen plantings & flowering trees. A Private Office, Butler’s Pantry, Lg. Mudroom & 2 Powder Rooms Bath complete the main level. Upstairs, you’ll find a beautiful Primary Suite, New luxurious Master Bath and large walk-n closet. 4 Additional Bedrooms, two Full Baths, a new Jack & Jill Bath plus Laundry Room complete the upper level. Lower Level is fully finished with huge Playroom, fireplace, gym with a sliders to deck and patio. Lovingly maintained and ready to move right in w/freshly painted interior and exterior, oil rubbed hardware throughout, newer roof, new generator, 3 car garage. Located minutes from downtown Ridgefield, top schools, premier restaurants& CT’s #1Cultural district, this property offers the perfect combination of privacy and convenience. To experience this exceptional residence, tour the walk-thru video at https://shorturl.at/fjrvN
Schools
- Elementary
- Branchville
- Middle
- East Ridge
- High
- Ridgefield
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $1,650,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,550,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,650,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 40% rebate = $16,500. 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 Compass Connecticut, LLC
Karla Murtaugh
SmartMLS · Listing #170566888 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 11:40 AM EDT.
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