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Key Details
Sold Price $1,560,000
Property Type Single Family Home
Listing Status Sold
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 2,946 sqft
Price per Sqft $529
MLS Listing ID 24018769
Sold Date 08/15/24
Style Colonial,Farm House
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
Half Baths 1
Year Built 1873
Annual Tax Amount $15,726
Lot Size 4.000 Acres
Property Description
Discover a rare private oasis nestled within this mini compound, featuring an enchanting 1870s vintage 4 Br 4.5 bath MAIN HOUSE, a 3 Br 2 Ba GUEST COTTAGE, a barn, and a tranquil pond. This property stands as one of the last remaining Gentleman Farms along the Ridgefield/Redding line. Once part of the expansive estate owned by renowned photographer Toni Von Horn, it also has historical ties to the original Topstone farming families. Inside the main house, an expansive living room awaits, complete with a stone fireplace. Adjacent to the living room, you'll find a gorgeous kitchen boasting granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Beyond the kitchen lies an office nook, leading to a private guest suite with a full bath and a separate entrance. This suite offers flexibility, serving as either a main-level master bedroom or a private space for overnight guests. The "Circular" layout of the first floor lends itself to entertaining formal groups or casual get togethers. Upstairs is the primary Bedroom with a deck, three other guest bedrooms each with private baths and a Den/Library. Additionally, tucked away on the grounds is a storybook 2000+/- Sq.ft. 3-bedroom cottage, offering private living space for guests or extended family. Outside, the property boasts vegetable garden beds, a serene skating pond, a sprawling play/entertaining lawn and bluestone patio. The Property is also adjacent to 8 acres of open space for additional exploration or quiet enjoyment.
Location
State CT
County Fairfield
Zoning RAA
Rooms
Basement Partial
Interior
Heating Steam
Cooling Window Unit
Fireplaces Number 1
Exterior
Exterior Feature Balcony, Barn, Garden Area, Lighting, Guest House, Hot Tub, Stable, Patio
Garage Barn, Detached Garage
Garage Spaces 3.0
Waterfront Description Pond
Roof Type Asphalt Shingle
Building
Lot Description Some Wetlands, Lightly Wooded, Borders Open Space, Level Lot, Sloping Lot, Professionally Landscaped
Foundation Stone
Sewer Septic
Water Private Well
Schools
Elementary Schools Farmingville
Middle Schools East Ridge
High Schools Ridgefield
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Bought with Joan Merrill • Sotheby's International Realty