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$1,540,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 6 Beds
  • 5 Full Baths
  • 3 Car Garage
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This sophisticated mid-century modern estate with Guest house is located on 5.75 beautiful acres in Southern Ridgefield, offering panoramic views with loads of privacy and abuts 7 acres of land conservancy. The home was built by prolific writer Cornelius Ryan (who wrote A Bridge to Far & The Longest Day) and was featured twice in House Beautiful magazine. This gorgeous home offers 6,186 sq. ft of living space in the main house with 6 bedrooms, 5 1/2 bathrooms with an open floor plan. The Entry and Main levels offer 2' x 2' cleft slate tile flooring, which provide a stylish counterpoint to the gleaming white walls, exposed beams, fieldstone fireplace and modern light fixtures. The Living Room features walnut-stained beams, skylights, floor-to-ceiling windows, wall of bookshelves, magnificent double-sided floor-to-ceiling fieldstone fireplace, wet bar, Powder Room and multiple sitting areas. The spacious Dining Room is open to the Butler's Pantry and Chef's Kitchen that offers marble countertops with tile backsplash, pristine white cabinetry, center island and high-end stainless-steel appliances. The Primary Suite is lofted above the Living Room and features his and her bathrooms, two large cedar closets with additional closets and built-in cabinetry. There are three additional Bedrooms and two full Bathrooms on the Entry level and two Bedrooms and a Jack-and-Jill Bathroom on the lower level that have their own entry, making them ideal for an in-law or staff suite. Rounding out this lower level is a kitted-out Laundry Room and a well-organized storage closet with built-in shelving. Adjacent to the Main House is a 1,230 sq. ft. Guest House with attached three-car Garage. The Guest House features one Bedroom, a full Bathroom, Kitchen, Great Room with vaulted ceiling, fireplace, wet bar and washer/dryer. The property offers two bluestone terraces, a cedar pergola draped with wisteria, 28' x 40' fenced and gated garden with new planting beds and adjacent garden shed and impressive plantings. There are abundant flowering trees for the spring and impressive canopied oaks and maples for shady summers and colorful autumns. The home has a full-house generator for peace of mind, expansive flat lawns that provide sites for a future tennis court and pool. Located close to downtown Ridgefield and an easy commute to New York City.

Full Property Details for 135 Old Branchville Rd

General

  • Sold For: $1,540,000
  • Taxes: $21,462
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Long_Island
  • MLS ID: H6227056
  • Added to Site: 1, 149 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 10
  • Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedrm, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Chefs Kitchen, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining Room, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Master Bath, Multi Level, Powder Room
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Laundry Facilities: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 6
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Primary Bedroom: Ceiling Fan, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling, Walk-In Closet, Ceiling Fan, Full Bath, H
  • Bedroom 1: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, First
  • Bedroom 2: Hardwood Floor, First
  • Bedroom 3: Hardwood Floor, First
  • Bedroom 4: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, First
  • Bedroom 5: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Lower
  • Bedroom 6: Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Lower

Other Rooms

  • Living Room: Beams, Cathedral Ceiling, Fireplace, Skylight, Slate Floor, First
  • Kitchen: Granite Counters, Slate Floor, Wet Bar, First
  • 2nd Kitchen: Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Island, Slate Floor, First
  • Dining Room: Slate Floor, First
  • Laundry: In Unit

Additional Information

  • Security/Safety: Security System

Exterior

  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Detached, 3 Car Detached, Driveway

Location

  • County: Out of Area
  • Driving Directions: Branchville Road to Old Branchville Road. House on Left #135.

School Information

  • Elem School District: Call Listing Agent
  • Midd School District: Call Listing Agent
  • High School District: Call Listing Agent
  • Elementary School: Call Listing Agent
  • Middle School: Call Listing Agent
  • High School: Call Listing Agent

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Oil, Baseboard
  • Water Heater: Electric Stand Alone

Utilities

  • Sewer: Septic Tank
  • Water: Well

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Ranch, Contemporary
  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Walk-Out Access
  • Living Area: 6,186 Sq. Ft.
  • Year Built: 1959
  • Year Built Source: Owner

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Cottage

Lot Features

  • Property View: Panoramic
  • Lot Size (Acres): 5.74
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 250,034
  • Lot Size Source: Other
  • Lot Features: Borders State Land, Level, Partly Wooded, Sloped, Private

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $21,462

Disclosures and Reports

  • Inclusions: Alarm System, Ceiling Fan, Chandelier(s), Dishwasher, Dryer, Garage Door Opener, Garage Remote, Microwave, Refrigerator, Shed, Wall Oven, Washer

Listed and Sold by Houlihan Lawrence Inc.

Listing agents

— 135 Old Branchville Rd —

  • Houlihan Lawrence Inc.

  • Houlihan Lawrence Inc.

203-438-0455

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Schools serving 135 Old Branchville Rd

School District:Ridgefield School District
NameGradesDistance
Branchville Elementary School
40 Florida Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877
K-50.9 mi
East Ridge Middle School
10 East Ridge Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877
6-81.7 mi
Ridgefield High School
700 North Salem Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877
9-125.6 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 135 Old Branchville Rd

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/28/2023
Sold
$1,540,000
-9.14%
MLS
1/13/2023
Listed
$1,695,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed and Sold by Houlihan Lawrence Inc.

135 Old Branchville Road, Ridgefield, CT 06812 (MLS# H6227056) is a Single Family property that was sold at $1,540,000 on April 28, 2023. Want to learn more about 135 Old Branchville Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Ridgefield? You can browse all Ridgefield real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.