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Ridgefield, CT / SOLD
227 Mamanasco RoadRidgefield, CT 06877
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Sale Price$438,000ClosedMarch 13, 2024
Open house
Our Take
227 Mamanasco Road is a one-bedroom cottage in a small community along Lake Mamanasco. Set away from the street, it has an open-concept interior with a cathedral ceiling, neutral tones, clean lines, and modern fixtures. The bedroom includes a built-in platform bed, closets, and doors opening to a garden with a stone fireplace and storage shed. An adjacent office/den has lake views, while the tiled bath includes a shower window. Community lake access is available for swimming and kayaking.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170604480- Bedrooms
- 1
- BathroomsBaths
- 1 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 560
- Year built
- 1950
- Acres
- 0.07
- Property taxes
- $3,897
July 2023-June 2024
What stands out
- Lake access for swimming and kayaking
- Set away from the street
- Open-concept interior with cathedral ceiling
- Bedroom with built-in platform bed
- Garden with stone fireplace and storage shed
- Lake views from adjacent office/den
- Penny-tile bath with shower window
- Dedicated space for a washer and dryer
Read the full listing description
Nestled along the shores of Lake Mamanasco in the historic town of Ridgefield, Connecticut is a small community of cottages with access to the lake for swimming and kayaking. Strategically positioned away from the street ensuring complete privacy, this petite jewel box "Birds Nest" has been meticulously renovated with an impeccable eye for detail and a commitment to modern aesthetics. The sophisticated interior has an open-concept plan with cathedral ceiling, neutral tones, clean lines and high-end fixtures offering a modern elegance that harmonizes with the natural surroundings. The bedroom also has a cathedral ceiling, built-in platform bed, ample closets and multiple doors to the enchanting garden outside with a stone fireplace and quaint storage shed. Views of the lake can be seen from the adjacent office/den. The bath is completely tiled in penny tiles with a window in the shower to embrace nature. Every nook and cranny has been optimized to create storage - even a dedicated spot to effortlessly include a washer/dryer. This is more than a house. It’s an experience waiting to be realized. Don’t miss your chance to make it your own and savor the tranquility that comes with it, whether you're looking for weekend retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life, or a full-time resident looking for a unique condo alternative.
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 | $438,000 | |
| Original list price | $458,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $438,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $2,190. 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 William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Inger Stringfellow
SmartMLS · Listing #170604480 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 11:36 AM EDT.
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