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Sold for $760,000
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    1 Rainbow Drive, Ridgefield, CT 06877

    3beds
    1,898sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1971
    0.25 Acres Lot
    $760,200 Zestimate®
    $400/sqft
    $4,077 Estimated rent

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    $760,200

    $692,000 - $836,000

    $4,077/mo

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    What's special

    Pride of ownership abounds in this totally updated, sun-filled home, on a quiet cul de sac in the picturesque Rainbow Lake community. Optional membership (apprx. $200/year) to the Rainbow Lake Assoc. includes use of the beach, kayaks, canoes, fishing, and a multitude of social events. This charming ranch offers crown moldings, gleaming hardwood floors, and a modern open floor plan. The spacious living room with inviting fireplace is wide open to the sparkling updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, white recessed panel cabinetry, subway tile backsplash, quartz counters, bright dining area, & sliders to the adj. covered deck for outdoor enjoyment. The main floor also features 2 bedrooms with hardwood floors and updated hall bath with decorative tile floor, granite topped vanity, and walk-in shower. This expansive home offers plenty of room to spread out. A 23'x23', 2 car garage was added in 2009 with storage loft above. This room also makes an ideal studio or bonus space. The partially finished lower level offers a large family room, third bedroom option, second full bath, separate laundry room, and direct access to the 2 car attached garage. So many updates (see full list in additional public remarks) including central air, conversion to propane heat, on demand hot water, additional insulation, new roof and septic (2009), plus more. Idyllic location, walk to Rainbow Lake, quick drive to downtown Ridgefield for shopping/restaurants, and just 62 miles to Midtown. Highlights/Improvements per Owner: 2005 - Water softner; 2005 - 200 Amp electric service panel; 2006 - Side deck replaced with Trex; 2006 - Lower level carpet, paint updated bath; 2007 - All windows and slider to deck; 2009 - Roof 3 layers stripped (plywood replaced in some areas) new shingles; 2009 - New Septic tank and all fields; 2009 - New pergola and roof panels installed over side deck; 2009 - Garage addition / above bonus/storage area; 2009 - Driveway paved; 2010 - On demand water heater; 2012 - Garage insulation; 2013 - Central AC / Gas furnace; 2013 - Exterior generator outlet added to interior Electric panel; 2013 - Leaf Filter on gutters; 2014 - Attic insulation blown in; 2015 - Exterior painted; 2016 - Kitchen w/ quartz countertops and all new appliances; 2016 - Trex front Porch and railings installed; 2016 - Wood floors refinished (except primary bedroom); 2016 - Front Porch new Trex with railing; 2020 - Canine electric dog fence; 2023 - Upstairs bathroom updated; 2025 - New refrigerator and dishwasher; 2026 - Engineered hardwood flooring installed in bonus room

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    Listed by:

    Laura Ancona (203)733-7053,

    William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-438-9531

    Bought with:

    Linda Anderson, RES.0769237

    Houlihan Lawrence

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24164797MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 13
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10 x 13
    Bedroom
    • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 148.5 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11 x 13.5
    Family room
    • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Lower
    • Area: 405 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 22.5
    Kitchen
    • Features: Balcony/Deck, Breakfast Bar, Quartz Counters, Dining Area, Sliders
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12 x 15
    Living room
    • Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 325 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13 x 25
    Loft
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Engineered Wood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 405 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18 x 22.5
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Propane
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Open Floorplan
    • Basement: Full,Storage Space,Garage Access,Partially Finished
    • Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 1,898
    • Total interior livable area: 1,898 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,176
    • Finished area below ground: 722

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Attached
    • Attached garage spaces: 2
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Porch, Deck, Patio
    • Exterior features: Rain Gutters, Lighting
    • Waterfront features: Walk to Water, Beach Access, Association Optional
    Lot
    • Size: 0.25 Acres
    • Features: Cul-De-Sac
    Details
    • Parcel number: 277034
    • Zoning: RA
    • Other equipment: Generator Ready

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shingle Siding, Cedar
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1971

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Ridgefield

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/1/2026Sold$760,000+8.7%$400/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24164797 Report a problem
    5/11/2026Pending sale$699,000$368/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24164797 Report a problem
    4/9/2026Listed for sale$699,000+91.5%$368/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24164797 Report a problem
    7/20/2005Sold$365,000$192/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #98232550 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$7,326 +3.9%$267,470
    2024$7,048 +2.1%$267,470
    2023$6,903 -1.5%$267,470 +8.5%
    2022$7,011 +0.8%$246,600
    2021$6,957 +0.3%$246,600
    2020$6,934 $246,600
    2019$6,934 +1.2%$246,600
    2018$6,851 +6.2%$246,600 +4%
    2017$6,449 +11.4%$237,010 +9.2%
    2016$5,791 +3.3%$216,990 +0.6%
    2015$5,608 $215,600
    2014$5,608 +4.7%$215,600 -18%
    2012$5,356 -1.2%$262,960
    2011$5,420 +1%$262,960
    2010$5,364 +14.5%$262,960 +12.2%
    2009$4,686 +0.5%$234,280
    2008$4,665 +10.7%$234,280 +38.2%
    2007$4,215 +2.6%$169,480
    2006$4,107 +3.6%$169,480
    2005$3,966 +6.3%$169,480
    2004$3,732 +6%$169,480
    2003$3,520 +17%$169,480 +43.6%
    2001$3,008 +9.6%$118,000 -0.1%
    2000$2,745 +8%$118,070
    1997$2,541 $118,070

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Lake East

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Ridgebury
    • Middle: Scotts Ridge
    • High: Ridgefield

    Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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