Stamford, CT / SOLD

1897 Long Ridge RoadStamford, CT 06903

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*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.

Sale Price$970,000ClosedJuly 1, 2024

Our Take

1897 Long Ridge Road is a 1930 colonial on 2.86 acres, with three levels of living space and a large front porch. Inside, an oversized living room and library each have a stone fireplace, while the dining room opens to a deck with views of the grounds and water. The kitchen includes an island, stainless steel appliances, and pantry. A primary en suite, additional bedrooms, flexible third-floor rooms, chicken coop, garden space, and two-car garage round out the property.

1897 Long Ridge Road — exterior photo
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The buyer could have saved $4,850 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 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 #24023277
Bedrooms
5
BathroomsBaths
3 full / 1 half
Square feet
3,942
Year built
1930
Acres
2.86
Property taxes
$16,690

July 2023-June 2024

What stands out

  • Stone fireplaces in the living room and library
  • Dining room with deck and scenic water views
  • Kitchen island, stainless steel appliances, and pantry
  • Cherry-built-in library with front porch access
  • Second-floor primary en suite and laundry room
  • Third-floor rooms with full bath and cedar closet
  • Chicken coop and space for gardening
  • Two-car garage with 200-amp service
Read the full listing description

Welcome to this captivating 1930 vintage colonial boasting nearly 4,000 sf of timeless charm & modern amenities across 3 lvls of living space. Situated on 2.86 acres of private & picturesque land, this exceptional property features 5+ BRs & 3.5 baths, perfect for comfortable living & entertaining. The large front porch - an ideal spot for enjoying the surroundings - sets the scene & warmly welcomes you into the oversized LR, featuring a beautiful stone fireplace. The spacious DR is adorned w/ corner cabinets, wainscoting & sliders to a deck overlooking the expansive grounds, incl scenic water views. The light filled kitchen incl an island, s/s appls, pantry, & a convenient half bath nearby. Completing the 1st flr is the show-stopping library, w/cherry built-ins, a 2nd stone fireplace, & add'l front porch access. The 2nd flr offers comfort & convenience w/a corner primary en-suite, 3 add'l BRs, a full bath & laundry rm. The 3rd flr has flex living options w/ 3 add'l rms, a full bath, large cedar closet & ample storage space. LL features exterior access & a large storage/canning room. Outside, embrace country living w/ a charming chicken coop & ample space for gardening & outdoor activities. The 2-car garage w/200-amp service provides a perfect workspace for projects & hobbies. NEW: roof w/copper flashing, well equip, & water heater. Hardwood floors throughout, freshly painted inside & out,& minutes to everything - don't miss the opportunity to make this timeless home your own!

Schools

Elementary
Roxbury
Middle
Cloonan
High
Westhill

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

Price history

DateEventPrice
Closed price$970,000
Original list price$995,000

Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.

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*Estimate: $970,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $4,850. 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.

Alyssa Bernstein

SmartMLS · Listing #24023277 · Closed

Listing data checked: Sep 26, 2026, 12:01 PM EDT.

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