Ridgefield, CT / SOLD

31 Olmstead LaneRidgefield, CT 06877

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Sale Price$860,000ClosedJanuary 8, 2023

Our Take

31 Olmstead Lane is a cottage-style Colonial built in 1928, with three bedrooms and two full and one half bath. Renovated and expanded in 2015, it has hardwood floors throughout, a first-floor kitchen with a quartz center island, white cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, plus a dining room. The living room includes a fireplace, and a deck overlooks the private backyard. Upstairs are two bedrooms, an office, and an updated full bath; a two-car garage connects by covered porch.

31 Olmstead Lane — exterior photo
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Estimated buyer rebate

The buyer could have saved $4,300 on brokerage fees*

When you buy with Cress, we give you back a portion of the brokerage commission we receive.

See how the commission rebate works ↗

*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 20% rebate. Actual savings depend on final purchase price and commission received. Based on the recorded closed price; this is a hypothetical estimate, not a statement of actual commission or rebate paid.

At a glance

Closed · MLS #170532851
Bedrooms
3
BathroomsBaths
2 full / 1 half
Square feet
2,279
Year built
1928
Acres
0.79
Property taxes
$15,516

July 2022-June 2023

What stands out

  • Hardwood floors throughout the home
  • Quartz-island kitchen with stainless steel appliances
  • Fireplace living room with backyard deck
  • Primary suite with walk-in closet and bath
  • Two upstairs bedrooms and an office
  • Updated upstairs full bath
  • Covered porch connecting garage and house
  • Mudroom with storage and convenience
Read the full listing description

Welcome to this delightful "cottage style" Colonial that exudes charm and warmth. Extensively renovated and expanded in 2015, this beautiful home is truly turnkey. With gleaming hardwood floors throughout, the first floor features a bright and cheery modern kitchen with a quartz center island, white cabinetry and stainless steel appliances that opens to the light-filled dining room. Relax by the fireplace in the inviting living room or entertain friends on the deck overlooking the private backyard. The spacious primary bedroom suite includes a walk in closet and luxurious bath. Upstairs there are two bedrooms, an office and updated full bath. A covered porch connects the two car garage to the main house and a mudroom offers convenience and storage. Set on a pretty country lane, and close to downtown shops, restaurants and parks, this home is a gem!

Schools

Elementary
Branchville
Middle
East Ridge
High
Ridgefield

Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.

Price history

DateEventPrice
Closed price$860,000
Original list price$899,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $860,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $4,300. 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 Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

Katy Williams

SmartMLS · Listing #170532851 · Closed

Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 11:42 AM EDT.

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