Ridgefield, CT / SOLD

61 High Ridge AvenueRidgefield, CT 06877

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Sale Price$4,600,000ClosedJuly 29, 2026

Our Take

61 High Ridge Ave is a custom-built 1997 Stone Manor in Ridgefield’s Historic District, set on 2.61 landscaped acres with broad views beyond the Hudson River. The main house has a two-story foyer, formal rooms, a library, an eat-in kitchen adjoining a family room with fireplace, and a primary suite with two walk-in closets, fireplace, and private balcony. A finished third floor adds flexible space. A separate studio cottage includes a full bath and fireplace; the property also has a pool, tennis court, and four garage bays.

61 High Ridge Avenue — exterior photo
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Estimated buyer rebate

The buyer could have saved $57,500 on brokerage fees*

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

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*Estimate assumes a 2.5% buyer-agent commission and a 50% 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 #24174956
Bedrooms
5
BathroomsBaths
6 full / 1 half
Square feet
8,886
Year built
1997
Acres
2.61
Property taxes
$49,976

July 2025-June 2026

What stands out

  • Historic District setting with Hudson River views
  • Stone facade and slate shingle roof
  • Two-story foyer with formal rooms and library
  • Eat-in kitchen adjoining fireplace family room
  • Primary suite with two walk-in closets and balcony
  • Finished third floor for wellness, work, or leisure
  • Separate studio cottage with full bath and fireplace
  • Pool, tennis court, and four garage bays
Read the full listing description

61 High Ridge Ave is an extraordinary estate in the heart of Ridgefield's Historic District, set atop one of the town's highest elevations with sweeping skies, radiant sunsets, and far-reaching views beyond the Hudson River. Custom built in 1997, this distinguished Stone Manor blends timeless elegance with exceptional craftsmanship. Encompassing more than 8,000 square feet across three levels, the residence showcases a stone facade, slate shingle roof, five generously sized bedrooms, and 6.1 baths. A dramatic two-story foyer opens to refined formal rooms and a handsome library, enriched by mahogany windows and doors, hardwood floors, and exquisite millwork. The expansive eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting family room with fireplace, creating an effortless setting for everyday living and gracious entertaining. Upstairs, the serene primary suite offers two walk-in closets, a fireplace, and a private balcony, while additional ensuite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy. A finished third floor adds versatile space for wellness, work, or leisure. Beyond the main house, a separate studio cottage with full bath and fireplace offers elegant guest or flexible accommodations. Set on 2.61 landscaped acres, the estate is further enhanced by a pool, tennis court, and four garage bays, completing this rare and luxurious retreat.

Schools

Elementary
Per Board of Ed
Middle
Not provided
High
Ridgefield

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

Price history

DateEventPrice
Closed price$4,600,000
Original list price$4,750,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $4,600,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 50% rebate = $57,500. 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 · (203) 343-0141

Brian Milton

SmartMLS · Listing #24174956 · Closed

Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 11:25 AM EDT.

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