Welcome to one of Main Street's most recognizable homes, the iconic & brightly colored Gothic Revival Victorian, built Ca. 1826, offering an exceptionally private & expansive 1.94 acre lot plus a separate 3,684 sf Carriage/Pool House. Working with Peter Coffin, Architect, & the Historic District Commission, the home underwent a meticulous full restoration/renovation, thoughtfully balancing historic preservation with modern luxury updates. Over $10M has been spent in top of the line improvements & designer appointments inside & out. This highly refined residence offers a total of 5,778 sf including 4,546 sf on the 1st & 2nd floors, 303 sf in the finished 3rd floor, plus 929 sf in the lower level. Total 15 rooms, 4 bedrooms, 4 full & 1 half bath, 3 fireplaces, front & back stairways, plus brick driveway/courtyard leading to the 3 story carriage/pool house. The ultimate lifestyle "party barn," it features millwork reclaimed from PA mushroom barns; 2 car garage; 2 fireplaces; ensuite BR & overflow guest "bunk room"; 2 full/1 half baths; full gym with steam shower/changing room; game room/bar; poker/card room; arcade; 30+ seat movie theater; plus kitchen/great room open to the pool. The resort like entertaining area features a sprawling cut stone patio, custom fireplace with propane assisted starter, waterfalls, built-in outdoor kitchen with grill/sink/fridge, heated, saltwater, gunite pool & spa, custom built pergola, wired for sound/TV, plus expansive back lawn & wooded privacy. ****Note**** This listing is for 250 Main Street alone, but inquire about unprecedented opportunity to purchase both 250 Main and 236 Main (The Hawley House). These two landmark, historic residences are situated side by side on Ridgefield's beloved Main St. See related MLS#24170626, total price $7,995,000.
For sale
$5,495,000
250 Main Street, Ridgefield, CT 06877
4beds
5,778sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1826
1.94 Acres Lot
$5,529,400 Zestimate®
$951/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Sprawling cut stone patioFront and back stairwaysCustom built pergolaResort like entertaining area
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Listed by:
Laura Ancona (203)733-7053,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-438-9531
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24182865
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room, Gym, Laundry, Steam/Sauna
Primary bedroom
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 255 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 17
Bedroom
- Features: Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 231.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 17
Bedroom
- Features: Jack & Jill Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 147 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9.8 x 15
Bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 488.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21.6 x 22.6
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 263.64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 16.9
Family room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 216.24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.6 x 15.9
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 556.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.6 x 27
Library
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 265.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 17
Living room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 334.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17.6 x 19
Loft
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Third,Other
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15 x 20
Other
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Third,Other
- Area: 109.76 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5.6 x 19.6
Other
- Features: Built-in Features, Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 248.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14.6 x 17
Study
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Half Bath, Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 133 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 13.3
Sun room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, French Doors, Tile Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 246.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14 x 17.6
Sun room
- Features: Built-in Features, Tile Floor
- Level: Lower
- Area: 119 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7 x 17
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Ice Maker, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Sound System
- Doors: French Doors
- Basement: Full,Interior Entry,Partially Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Finished,Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,778
- Total interior livable area: 5,778 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,849
- Finished area below ground: 929
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Barn, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch, Patio
- Exterior features: Sidewalk, Garden, Lighting
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, Salt Water, In Ground
Lot
- Size: 1.94 Acres
- Features: Level, Landscaped, Historic District
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Guest House, Pool House
- Parcel number: 278778
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Antique,Victorian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1826
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Village Center
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ridgefield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $951/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,905,820
- Annual tax amount: $52,200
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
Estimated market value
$5,529,400
$5.25M - $5.81M
$7,354/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $5,495,000+266.3%$951/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24182865 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2002 | Sold | $1,500,000+109.2%$260/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #98126656 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/1998 | Sold | $717,000$124/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #97028014 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $52,200 +3.9% | $1,905,820 |
| 2024 | $50,218 +2.1% | $1,905,820 |
| 2023 | $49,189 -0.9% | $1,905,820 +9.2% |
| 2022 | $49,611 +0.8% | $1,745,030 0% |
| 2021 | $49,228 +0.3% | $1,745,050 |
| 2020 | $49,071 | $1,745,050 |
| 2019 | $49,071 +1.2% | $1,745,050 |
| 2018 | $48,477 +2% | $1,745,050 -0.1% |
| 2017 | $47,526 +1.9% | $1,746,640 |
| 2016 | $46,618 +2.6% | $1,746,640 |
| 2015 | $45,430 | $1,746,640 |
| 2014 | $45,430 +22.2% | $1,746,640 -4.3% |
| 2012 | $37,170 -1.2% | $1,824,760 |
| 2011 | $37,608 +1% | $1,824,760 |
| 2010 | $37,225 +2% | $1,824,760 |
| 2009 | $36,495 +10.4% | $1,824,760 +9.9% |
| 2008 | $33,061 +16% | $1,660,510 +44.9% |
| 2007 | $28,504 +15.3% | $1,146,130 +12.3% |
| 2006 | $24,726 +3.5% | $1,020,470 |
| 2005 | $23,879 +6.3% | $1,020,470 |
| 2004 | $22,471 +6% | $1,020,470 |
| 2003 | $21,195 +61.2% | $1,020,470 +97.9% |
| 2001 | $13,145 +15.8% | $515,700 +5.7% |
| 2000 | $11,348 +20.4% | $488,080 +11.4% |
| 1997 | $9,425 | $437,960 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06877
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Veterans Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 9/10East Ridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 10/10Ridgefield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Veterans Park
- Middle: East Ridge
- High: Ridgefield
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