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Property Description
A significantly historic home in Ridgefield is now available for you to call home. Built in 1740, the "Benedict House and Shop" was once home to the town cobbler and has been transformed over the years to become a very charming country home with over 3400 square feet of living space of wide-plank floors, 9 foot ceilings, 5 fireplaces, 3 bedrooms each with their own baths and a half bath. A great room addition was added in more recent time with French doors opening to a patio and the 1.4 acres this home is set on. Opening to the great room is the updated kitchen with center island, granite counters, hardwood floors all designed to be in keeping of charm of this antique home. There is also an approved rental cottage on the property. This home is listed on the National Registry of Historic Places and boasts having had the attention of the prominent architect Cass Gilbert (November 24, 1859 - May 17, 1934) whose designs included Woolworth Building, Saint Louis Art Museum and Public Library; the Minnesota, Arkansas and West Virginia State Capitols; and the United States Supreme Court building. This is a special home in Ridgefield and a rare opportunity for someone to own and continue its tradition of being again, one of Ridgefield's showcase antique home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 57 Rockwell Rd
General
- Sold For: $548,000
- Taxes: $19,569 (July 2018-June 2019)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: SMARTMLS
- MLS ID: 170144614
- Added to Site: 2, 650 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 9
- Appliances: None
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
- Primary Bedroom: Master Bedroom - Bay/Bow Window, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Wide Board Floor, 16.50 x 15.00, Main
- Bedroom 1: Bedroom - Full Bath, Wide Board Floor, 13.60 x 11.60, Upper
- Bedroom 2: Bedroom - Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Wide Board Floor, 18.00 x 15.00, Upper
Other Rooms
- Living Room: Living Room - Fireplace, Wide Board Floor, 17.00 x 15.00, Main
- Great Room: Great Room - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Dining Area, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, 26.50 x 22.30, Main
- Kitchen: Kitchen - 9 ft+ Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, Pantry, 16.00 x 13.00, Main
- Dining Room: Dining Room - 2 Story Window(s), 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, 20.00 x 15.60, Main
Exterior
- Exterior Features: French Doors, Guest House, Patio, Porch
- Color: white
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Parking: Detached Garage
- Garage Description: Detached Garage
Location
- County: Fairfield
- Neighborhood: Village Center
- Driving Directions: Main St to Rockwell. House on left, #57. From Route 7, Branchville Road to Rockwell on left, house on right.
School Information
- Elementary School: Veterans Park
- Middle School: East Ridge
- High School: Ridgefield
Community
- Community Name: Village Center
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Zoned
- Heating Type: Hot Air, Oil
- Heating Fuel: Oil
- Water Heater: Other
Utilities
- Sewer: Septic
- Water: Private Well
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
- Exterior Const.: Frame, Stone, Concrete, Clapboard, Cedar, Stone
- Basement Desc.: Interior Access, Hatchway Access, Walk-out, Storage
- Roof: Shake
- Attic: Yes
- Square Feet: 3,385
- Year Built: 1740
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 1.4
- Driveway/Sidewalk: Private
- Zoning: RA
- Lot Description: Treed, Fence - Stone
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Amount: $704,420
- Tax Amount: $19,569
- Tax Year: July 2018-June 2019
Disclosures and Reports
- Bank-owned: Yes
- Property ID: 278798
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Schools
Schools serving 57 Rockwell Rd
School District:Ridgefield School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Branchville Elementary School 40 Florida Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877 | K-5 | 2.4 mi |
East Ridge Middle School 10 East Ridge Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Ridgefield High School 700 North Salem Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877 | 9-12 | 4.4 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 57 Rockwell Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/25/2019
Sold
$548,000
-1.26%
MLS
11/19/2018
Listed
$555,000
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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.
57 Rockwell Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877 (MLS# 170144614) is a Single Family property that was sold at $548,000 on January 25, 2019. This property was listed by Mike Sirochman from our Orange Post Rd Office.Want to learn more about 57 Rockwell 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.


