Perched above the water with expansive, unobstructed lake views, this charming two bedroom, one-bath lake cottage offers the best of lake living. Town records show 707 sq.ft. but with the additional enclosed porch it lives like an~1100 sq.ft. home. Large windows create the feeling of living on the lake, offering front-row views of swans, roaming wildlife, and ever- changing seasonal scenery-from skaters gliding across the frozen lake in winter to kayaking and fishing all summer and New England's spectacular fall foliage. The beach, with kayak storage and floating dock is at the bottom of the street- lake association membership is optional. Inside, the spacious primary bedroom is surprising with it size, large closet and a walk up attic for potential future expansion or great storage. The original stone fireplace adds character to the living room. The floors have been redone, the interior was painted, and baseboards added. Set on a rare- for the area, flat lot, the property offers ideal space for outdoor enjoyment and flexibility for future expansion or rebuilding. Yard boundaries are the railroad ties and stone wall past the big tree; the driveway side is the step. Many recent upgrades, include updated electric, a new heat pump and ductwork, repaved driveway and more. Located in a tight-knit community known for neighborhood gatherings and its own music festival.Rainbow Lake offers a unique blend of charm, nature, and connection with close by Town open space for hiking Optional Lake association membership (~$350/year) Shared Driveway-#6,10,12.
Accepting backups
$495,000
10 Clearview Drive, Ridgefield, CT 06877
2beds
707sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1930
0.25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$700/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Repaved drivewayFloors have been redone
- 26 days |
- 2,977 |
- 242 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lori Egan (203)942-8055,
Keller Williams Realty 203-438-9494
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24173025
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 189.39 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10.7 x 17.7
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Breakfast Bar, Vinyl Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 197.58 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 17.8
Sun room
- Features: Dining Area, Sliders, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
- Area: 350 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 35
Heating
- Forced Air, Electric
Cooling
- Central Air, Heat Pump
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Storage Space,Hatchway Access,Dirt Floor
- Attic: Floored,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 707
- Total interior livable area: 707 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 707
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Paved, Driveway, Shared Driveway, Asphalt
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Waterfront, Lake, Beach, Walk to Water, Water Community, Association Optional
Lot
- Size: 0.25 Acres
- Features: Dry, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 276894
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Lake, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Pool, Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ridgefield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $700/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $243,880
- Annual tax amount: $6,680
- Date on market: 5/15/2026
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $495,000+230%$700/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24173025 Report a problem | ||
| 7/13/2023 | Sold | $150,000$212/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $6,680 +4% | $243,880 |
| 2024 | $6,426 +2.1% | $243,880 |
| 2023 | $6,295 +21.3% | $243,880 +33.6% |
| 2022 | $5,191 +0.8% | $182,600 |
| 2021 | $5,151 +0.3% | $182,600 |
| 2020 | $5,135 | $182,600 |
| 2019 | $5,135 +1.2% | $182,600 |
| 2018 | $5,073 -5.7% | $182,600 -7.6% |
| 2017 | $5,377 +2% | $197,610 |
| 2016 | $5,274 +2.6% | $197,610 |
| 2015 | $5,140 | $197,610 |
| 2014 | $5,140 -7.7% | $197,610 -27.7% |
| 2012 | $5,571 -1.2% | $273,470 |
| 2011 | $5,636 +1% | $273,470 |
| 2010 | $5,579 +2% | $273,470 |
| 2009 | $5,469 +0.4% | $273,470 |
| 2008 | $5,445 +17.2% | $273,470 +46.4% |
| 2007 | $4,645 +2.7% | $186,770 |
| 2006 | $4,525 +3.5% | $186,770 |
| 2005 | $4,370 +6.2% | $186,770 |
| 2004 | $4,113 +5.2% | $186,770 -0.8% |
| 2003 | $3,910 +14.1% | $188,270 +40% |
| 2001 | $3,428 +9.6% | $134,500 +0% |
| 2000 | $3,127 +8.1% | $134,480 |
| 1997 | $2,894 | $134,480 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Lake East
Nearby schools
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- 9/10Ridgebury Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 1 mi
- 9/10Scotts Ridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 2.3 mi
- 10/10Ridgefield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Barlow Mountain
- Middle: Scotts Ridge
- High: Ridgefield
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- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- Ridgefield
- 06877
- Lake East
- 10 Clearview Drive
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