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Ridgefield, CT / 92 DAYS ON MARKET
250 Main StreetRidgefield, CT 06877
Asking price$5,495,000Active
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Our Take
250 Main Street is a brightly colored Gothic Revival Victorian built in 1826 on a 1.94-acre lot. The residence has four bedrooms, four full bathrooms, one half-bath, three fireplaces, front and back stairways, and a brick driveway and courtyard. Working with architect Peter Coffin and the Historic District Commission, the home underwent a full restoration and renovation. A separate three-story carriage/pool house includes guest accommodations, recreation spaces, a gym, theater, and kitchen opening to the pool area.
At a glance
Active · MLS #24182865- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 4 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 5,778
- Year built
- 1826
- Acres
- 1.94
- Property taxes
- $52,200
July 2025-June 2026
What stands out
- Gothic Revival Victorian built in 1826
- Full restoration with architect Peter Coffin
- Separate three-story carriage/pool house
- Heated saltwater gunite pool and spa
- Cut-stone patio with outdoor kitchen
- 30-plus-seat movie theater
- Full gym with steam shower
- Brick driveway and courtyard
Read the full listing description
Welcome to one of Main Street's most recognizable homes, the iconic & brightly colored Gothic Revival Victorian, built Ca. 1826, offering an exceptionally private & expansive 1.94 acre lot plus a separate 3,684 sf Carriage/Pool House. Working with Peter Coffin, Architect, & 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. This highly refined residence offers a total of 5,778 sf including 4,546 sf on the 1st & 2nd floors, 303 sf in the finished 3rd floor, plus 929 sf in the lower level. Total 15 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 4 full & 1 half bath, 3 fireplaces, front & back stairways, plus brick driveway/courtyard leading to the 3 story carriage/pool house. The ultimate lifestyle "party barn," it features millwork reclaimed from PA mushroom barns; 2 car garage; 2 fireplaces; ensuite BR & overflow guest "bunk room"; 2 full/1 half baths; full gym with steam shower/changing room; game room/bar; poker/card room; arcade; 30+ seat movie theater; plus kitchen/great room open to the pool. The resort like entertaining area features a sprawling cut stone patio, custom fireplace with propane assisted starter, waterfalls, built-in outdoor kitchen with grill/sink/fridge, heated, saltwater, gunite pool & spa, custom built pergola, wired for sound/TV, plus expansive back lawn & wooded privacy.
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 ↗250 Main Street, Ridgefield, CT 06877
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Originally listed | $5,495,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Base estimate: $5,495,000 asking price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 60% rebate = $82,425. 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 #24182865 · Active
Listing data checked: Sep 17, 2026, 7:08 PM EDT.
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