This gracious country estate's idyllic setting is the perfect backdrop for large family gatherings & joyous celebrations. For over 40 years, the Rosenthal family has cherished this sprawling sanctuary, creating a legacy of warmth & hospitality that is unmatched. Now the doors are open for a new owner to create timeless memories - whether poolside; sitting by the outdoor fireplace; cooking in the al fresco kitchen; or retreating inside this home's exquisitely refined living spaces. Designed with unwavering attention to detail, this home's sophisticated interior is a testament to timeless elegance, & features 6 bedrooms, 6 full & 2 half baths. Each space has been thoughtfully appointed to accommodate both large-scale events & intimate family moments. The heart of this one of a kind home is not just one, but THREE kitchens - the primary family kitchen, a full-scale catering kitchen, plus the outdoor kitchen. With elegant formal living & dining rooms, plus grand family room complete with full bar, this unique property is always ready for entertaining. Step outside to the most enchanting outdoor oasis showcasing the free form gunite pool with expansive brick terrace, plus full pool bath. The crowning jewel of the property is a magnificent 30' x 40' slate patio, complete with an event tent. Whether it's intimate soirees or grand formal events, this space is perfectly sited to capture panoramic vistas of the property's mature flowering trees, stone walls, & perennial gardens. Of note: total three finished levels; 4 fireplaces; stunning primary suite with lux bath, dressing room, & French doors to balcony; two bedroom private guest "apartment" over the catering kitchen addition; second floor vaulted library/media room, and more. This is more than a house; it's a haven where life's moments are celebrated with grace and splendor, both indoors and out. Includes event tent with both heating & AC to cover the entire patio, outdoor kitchen, fireplace, tables & chairs
For sale
$2,495,000
463 North Salem Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877
6beds
5,811sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1966
1.25 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$429/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Outdoor fireplaceExquisitely refined living spacesExpansive brick terraceEvent tentTotal three finished levelsPrimary family kitchenOutdoor kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jay Contessa (203)461-3880,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-438-9531,
Laura Ancona 203-733-7053,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24173230
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Level: Upper
- Area: 347.4 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18 x 19.3
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 198.12 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.7 x 15.6
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 166.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13.4 x 12.4
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 127 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.7 x 10
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 167 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10 x 16.7
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Area: 158.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11.3 x 14
Dining room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 127.39 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 10.11
Family room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Built-in Features, Wet Bar, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 361 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19 x 19
Kitchen
- Features: Granite Counters
- Level: Main
- Area: 134.82 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 10.7
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 371.68 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20.2 x 18.4
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
- Area: 277.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12.6 x 22
Rec play room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 266.56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19.6 x 13.6
Rec play room
- Level: Lower
- Area: 338.8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22 x 15.4
Sun room
- Level: Main
- Area: 109.22 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8.6 x 12.7
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
Features
- Wired for Data
- Basement: Full
- Attic: Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,811
- Total interior livable area: 5,811 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 4,834
- Finished area below ground: 977
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, Heated, In Ground
Lot
- Size: 1.25 Acres
- Features: Level, Landscaped
Details
- Parcel number: 275653
- Zoning: RAA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1966
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: South Ridgefield
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ridgefield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $429/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $795,480
- Annual tax amount: $21,788
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $2,495,000-10.7%$429/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24173230 Report a problem | ||
| 12/19/2025 | Listing removed | $2,795,000$481/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24091069 Report a problem | ||
| 4/28/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,795,000$481/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24091069 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,788 +3.9% | $795,480 |
| 2024 | $20,961 +2.1% | $795,480 |
| 2023 | $20,531 -1.4% | $795,480 +8.6% |
| 2022 | $20,824 +0.8% | $732,460 |
| 2021 | $20,663 +0.3% | $732,460 |
| 2020 | $20,597 | $732,460 |
| 2019 | $20,597 +1.2% | $732,460 |
| 2018 | $20,348 +0.5% | $732,460 -1.6% |
| 2017 | $20,249 +1.9% | $744,190 |
| 2016 | $19,862 +2.6% | $744,190 |
| 2015 | $19,356 | $744,190 |
| 2014 | $19,356 -6.6% | $744,190 -26.9% |
| 2012 | $20,733 +56.7% | $1,017,830 +58.5% |
| 2011 | $13,233 +1% | $642,090 |
| 2010 | $13,099 +2% | $642,090 |
| 2009 | $12,842 +5.1% | $642,090 +4.6% |
| 2008 | $12,218 -4.5% | $613,660 +19.3% |
| 2007 | $12,794 +2.6% | $514,430 |
| 2006 | $12,465 +3.5% | $514,430 |
| 2005 | $12,038 +6.3% | $514,430 |
| 2004 | $11,328 +6% | $514,430 |
| 2003 | $10,685 +33.2% | $514,430 +63.5% |
| 2001 | $8,019 +9.6% | $314,600 0% |
| 2000 | $7,315 +8% | $314,640 |
| 1997 | $6,771 | $314,640 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06877
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Barlow Mountain Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Scotts Ridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 10/10Ridgefield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Barlow Mountain
- High: Ridgefield
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- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- Ridgefield
- 06877
- 463 North Salem Road
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