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Property Description
Fabulous farmhouse with detached cottage on stunning property just seconds from Ridgefield town center! This quintessential Connecticut home features a picture perfect front porch overlooking the gorgeous level grounds with an "English Garden" type feel. The main house boasts a huge eat-in kitchen with center island, walls of cabinets and gorgeous views on two sides overlooking the spectacular patio and property. The kitchen also opens to the formal dining room adjoining the cozy and comfortable family room. Rounding out the main level is a front foyer, full bath and a bright sunroom/office (4th bedroom?) with a brand new slider. Upstairs, there are three good sized bedrooms and 2nd full bath. There is even a full walk-up attic that offers additional expansion potential. Main home is 1639sf and an an added bonus, the detached cottage offers 660sf, and is perfect as an in-law apartment, for rental income, or even as a private guest house. Live in one and rent the other, or rent both! Fabulous investment potential and rare opportunity in the heart of Ridgefield! 159 Barry Ave is accessed off of Mary's Lane, providing this special property a peaceful cul-de-sac living while being super convenient to town! Total sf includes 600+sf cottage. Subject to probate court approval.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 159 Barry Ave
General
- Sold For: $951,000
- Taxes: (July 2025-June 2026)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 24120876
- Added to Site: 182 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 13
- Appliances: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Primary Bedroom: Primary Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom, Other
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Other
- Bedroom 3: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper
- Bedroom 4: Bedroom - Hardwood Floor, Upper
Other Rooms
- Family Room: Family Room - Hardwood Floor, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - Breakfast Bar, Built-Ins, Eating Space, Laminate Floor, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - Hardwood Floor, Main
- Office: Office - Sliders, Laminate Floor, Main
- In-Law/Au Pair Suite: Yes
Exterior
- Color: Yellow
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking: Detached Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Neighborhood: Village Center
- Driving Directions: Barry Ave to Mary's Lane.... driveway for 159 Barry Ave is accessed from Mary's Lane. 1st house on right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Scotland
- Middle School: Scotts Ridge
- High School: Ridgefield
Community
- Community Name: Village Center
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Radiator, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Domestic
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Public Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Farm House
- Construction Status: No/Resale
- Exterior Const.: Shingle, Wood
- Basement Desc.: Partial
- Roof: Asphalt Shingle
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 2,229
- Above Ground: 2,229 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1931
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.85
- Zoning: RAA
- Lot Description: Level Lot, On Cul-De-Sac
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $394,660
- Tax Year: July 2025-June 2026
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 276054
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Schools
Schools serving 159 Barry Ave
School District:Ridgefield School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Scotland Elementary School, Ridgefield, CT 111 Barlow Mountain Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877 | K-5 | 2.6 mi |
East Ridge Middle School 10 East Ridge Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877 | 6-8 | 1.5 mi |
Ridgefield High School 700 North Salem Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877 | 9-12 | 3.1 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 159 Barry Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/21/2025
Sold
$951,000
6.97%
MLS
8/22/2025
Listed
$889,000
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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.
159 Barry Avenue, Ridgefield, CT 06877 (MLS# 24120876) is a Single Family property that was sold at $951,000 on November 21, 2025. This property was listed by Sarah Patterson from our Ridgefield Office.Want to learn more about 159 Barry Avenue? 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.


