This incredible turn of the century Colonial Revival farmhouse sits wonderfully back behind a white picket fence on one of Ridgefield's prime avenues. Walk to everything the village has to offer in Connecticut's First Cultural District such as 5-star restaurants, boutique shopping, fabulous amenities & all manner of cultural icons such as the Prospector movie theatre, Act of CT, Aldrich Contemporary Art Gallery, the Ridgefield Playhouse, state-of-the-art library & more! Open & airy the vintage gem feat hardwood floors & crown moldings thru out. The main floors incl a Foyer, Living Rm w/built-ins connecting directly to a spacious Dining Rm & on into a small Office area & updated half Bath. The open Kitchen incl a wraparound peninsula w/gleaming wood counters, as well as white cabinetry, a farmhouse sink, stainless appliances & access to the outdoors for easy entertaining. The adjacent Family Rm incl a fireplace for cozy, cold weather comfort as well. Upstairs, the expansive Primary Suite is unusual for a home of this age & incl a WIC + a Bath w/a steam shower. 3 add'l well-sized BRs share a renovated hall Bath as well. All the closets feature California Closet organizers. The detached Guest House provides add'l space over the 2-car garage. A vaulted Loft joins a Living Rm, Kitchenette & Full Bath. Perfect as a gym, office, business or an in-law or au pair suite. The setting is magical w/ mature trees, stone walls, patios & a lovely covered porch. Great commute location!
Sold for $1,174,000 on 03/10/23
$1,174,000
40 Gilbert Street, Ridgefield, CT 06877
4beds
3,048sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
0.3 Acres Lot
$1,458,700 Zestimate®
$385/sqft
$5,737 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,458,700
$1.36M - $1.59M
$5,737/mo
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Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: March 10, 2023 at 10:18am
Listed by:
Karla Murtaugh 203-856-5534,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-290-2477
Bought with:
Karla Murtaugh, RES.0766790
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170526634
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Fireplace, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor, Steam/Sauna, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 484.38 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29.9 x 16.2
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 131.1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 11.4
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 150.96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.1 x 13.6
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
- Area: 113.85 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.5 x 9.9
Bathroom
- Features: Plywood Floor, Stall Shower
- Level: Other
Dining room
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 117.28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.6 x 10.11
Family room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 248.04 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.6 x 15.9
Kitchen
- Features: Country, Hardwood Floor, L-Shaped
- Level: Main
- Area: 182.09 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.1 x 13.9
Kitchen
- Features: Corian Counters, Kitchen Island, Plywood Floor
- Level: Other
Living room
- Features: Built-in Features, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 380 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15.2 x 25
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), French Doors, Plywood Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Other
- Area: 740.75 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29.5 x 25.11
Loft
- Features: Plywood Floor
- Level: Third,Other
- Area: 166.6 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17 x 9.8
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level
Features
- Sound System
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Concrete,Interior Entry,Storage Space,Sump Pump
- Attic: Walk-up,Storage
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,048
- Total interior livable area: 3,048 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,048
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Detached, Paved, Private, Asphalt, Driveway
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Garden, Rain Gutters, Sidewalk, Stone Wall
- Fencing: Partial
Lot
- Size: 0.30 Acres
- Features: Dry, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 277751
- Zoning: R-10
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Wood Siding
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1920
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Ridgefield
- Subdivision: Village Center
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/10/2023 | Sold | $1,174,000$385/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #170526634 | ||
| 1/30/2023 | Contingent | $1,174,000$385/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170526634 | ||
| 1/4/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,174,000$385/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170526634 | ||
| 12/26/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Smart MLS #170526634 | ||
| 11/25/2022 | Listed for sale | $1,174,000-2.1%$385/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #170526634 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $19,846 +3.9% | $724,570 |
| 2024 | $19,092 +31.7% | $724,570 +29% |
| 2023 | $14,499 -2.9% | $561,750 +7% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06877
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Scotland Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.6 mi
- 9/10East Ridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Ridgefield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Scotland
- 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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