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Wilton, CT / SOLD
1083 Ridgefield RoadWilton, CT 06897
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Sale Price$789,000ClosedNovember 15, 2023
Open house
Our Take
1083 Ridgefield Road in Wilton is an 1810 farmhouse on 2.3 acres, combining original architectural details with updated systems and finishes. The home retains wide-plank chestnut floors, board doors, and two fireplaces, including one with a beehive oven. Recent work includes new bathrooms, kitchen appliances, quartz countertops, a laundry room, and a 2020 asphalt roof. An original two-story barn includes a one-car garage and workshop, while the property also has a fenced vegetable and flower garden.
At a glance
Closed · MLS #170599893- Bedrooms
- 4
- BathroomsBaths
- 2 full / 1 half
- Square feet
- 2,393
- Year built
- 1810
- Acres
- 2.3
- Property taxes
- $13,145
July 2023-June 2024
What stands out
- Original wide-plank chestnut floors and board doors
- Two fireplaces with stone hearths
- Updated mechanical systems with 220-amp service
- New bathrooms, laundry room, and tile floors
- Kitchen with new appliances and quartz countertops
- Original two-story barn with garage and workshop
- Fenced vegetable and flower garden
- Close to Wilton and Ridgefield town centers
Read the full listing description
Move in Ready! A magical blend of charm & beauty, this home embodies the New England lifestyle. A perfect city escape just 60 miles from Manhattan! Modern amenities meet historical charm in this renovated 1810 home on 2.3 acres. It was once owned by antiques dealer Frances Ford Hills family for more than 60 years. This historically significant farmhouse style home has been remodeled and ready to move in. Refinished are all the original wide-plank chestnut floors, original board doors with wrought iron latches, and two fireplaces with stone hearths, one with a beehive oven. UPGRADED mechanical systems INCLUDING 220 amp service , Two new bathrooms and one new half bath; new tile floors, new high-end appliances and top of the line quartz counter tops in kitchen and new laundry room; Asphalt roof was installed in 2020. THE ENTIRE interior painted, move-in ready. A two-story original antique barn with one car garage with a workshop and a fully fenced vegetable /flower garden. The barn could be remodeled into a fabulous artist studio/office, guesthouse. Conveniently located close to both Wilton and Ridgefield town centers. Also close to Weir Farm national park; the only national park dedicated to the arts. 400 sq ft on third floor not included
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- Middle
- Not provided
- High
- Wilton
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Closed price | $789,000 | |
| Original list price | $829,900 | |
| Closed price | $649,000 | |
| Original list price | $649,000 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $789,000 closed price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,945. 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 Higgins Group Bedford Square
Hope Klein
SmartMLS · Listing #170599893 · Closed
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