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Ridgefield, CT / SOLD
690 Ridgebury RoadRidgefield, CT 06877
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Sale Price$1,150,000ClosedSeptember 27, 2023
Open house
Our Take
690 Ridgebury Road in Ridgefield is a 1985 colonial farmhouse on 2.48 acres with four bedrooms and five full bathrooms. Interior features include a custom kitchen with a six-burner gas cooktop and breakfast nook, an exposed-beam family room with built-ins, bedrooms on the main and upper levels, and a finished third level with a full bath. Grounds include an Ipe deck, brook, yard, gardens, fruit trees, and a koi pond. A two-story barn contains an art studio/workshop and an apartment.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170593409- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 5 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 4,766
- Year built
- 1985
- Acres
- 2.48
- Property taxes
- $18,410
July 2023-June 2024
What stands out
- Custom kitchen with six-burner gas cooktop
- Exposed-beam family room with built-ins
- Main- and upper-level bedrooms
- Finished third level with full bathroom
- Ipe deck overlooking brook and yard
- Two-story barn with studio and apartment
- Herb and vegetable garden with fruit trees
- Koi pond with mature fish
Read the full listing description
Welcome to your suburban oasis! Experience the epitome of classic Connecticut charm in this picturesque colonial farmhouse. Nestled on an estate-like property, this residence exudes elegance and comfort. Step inside and be greeted by a flexible floor plan that effortlessly blends sophistication with practicality. The expert trim details throughout the home showcase impeccable craftsmanship, while the high-end bathrooms exude luxury. The custom chef kitchen, complete with a 6-burner gas cooktop and built-in breakfast nook, is a culinary enthusiast's dream. The expansive family room boasts exposed beams and built-ins, creating the perfect space for relaxation. With both main and upper-level bedrooms, this home offers versatility to accommodate your needs. The finished 3rd level adds playful details and a full bathroom, perfect for creative pursuits. Indulge in the Ritz Carlton level primary suite with a walk-in closet that's sure to impress. Outside, an Ipe deck overlooks the serene babbling brook and the expansive yard, providing a private setting for stylish entertaining. The 2-story barn includes an art studio/workshop, and an apartment with a kitchen and full bathroom. The enormous yoga studio promises endless possibilities. Enjoy the beauty of the outdoors with an herb & vegetable garden, fruit trees, and a massive koi pond with mature fish. A whole house generator, custom firewood storage, and a pristine 2-story barn with ample space round out this exceptional property.
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- Middle
- Per Board of Ed
- High
- Ridgefield
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $1,150,000 | |
| Original list price | $1,300,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $1,150,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 30% rebate = $8,625. 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 YellowBrick Real Estate LLC
Rudy Pierre
SmartMLS · Listing #170593409 · Closed
Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 11:39 AM EDT.
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