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  • $1,599,000

    677 North Salem Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877

    5beds
    3,168sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1760
    2 Acres Lot
    $1,572,500 Zestimate®
    $505/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Two wood-burning fireplacesHistoric root cellarOriginal architectural detailsRich wide-plank hardwood floorsSpacious all-season roomPrivate patio deck
    Rarely does a property of this character and versatility come to market. Welcome to 677 N Salem Road - known historically as the Jamesway Barn Estate - a truly singular 2-acre compound in the heart of Ridgefield that blends 19th-century craftsmanship with extraordinary potential. The main Colonial residence is a diamond in the rough, offering 3 bedrooms, rich wide-plank hardwood floors, two wood-burning fireplaces, and a spacious all-season room - a home that simply awaits the right vision to restore it to its full glory. Original architectural details throughout speak to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The crown jewel of the property is the historic Jamesway Barn - an awe-inspiring structure with dramatic 40-foot ceilings that must be seen to be believed. Below, a fully finished 2-bedroom apartment provides immediate rental income potential or multi-generational living, complemented by a 3-bay garage and private patio deck. A separate 2-bay garage plus workshop offers endless possibilities for the craftsman, car enthusiast, or entrepreneur. A historic root cellar once served as the hub for winemaking and meat preservation - a remarkable piece of agricultural heritage. Envision a private family compound, income-producing investment, or restored showpiece - 677 N Salem Road delivers the bones, the land, and the legacy. Opportunities like this in Ridgefield are irreplaceable.
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    Listed by:

    Stephen Mele (914)438-1399,

    Houlihan Lawrence 914-361-1065

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24174573MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Heating
      • Hot Water, Radiator, Oil, Propane
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Included: Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Tankless Water Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Full,Unfinished
      • Attic: None
      • Number of fireplaces: 3
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,168
      • Total interior livable area: 3,168 sqft
      • Finished area above ground: 3,168

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Detached
      • Garage spaces: 5
      Lot
      • Size: 2 Acres
      • Features: Few Trees, Farm, Level, Open Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 274213
      • Zoning: RAA

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1760

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Septic Tank
      • Water: Well

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Ridgefield

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $505/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $320,670
      • Annual tax amount: $8,783
      • Date on market: 5/15/2026
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        Estimated market value

        $1,572,500

        $1.49M - $1.65M

        $5,173/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        5/15/2026Listed for sale$1,599,000$505/sqft
        Source: Smart MLS #24174573 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025$8,783 +3.9%$320,670
        2024$8,450 +2.1%$320,670
        2023$8,276 +15.4%$320,670 +27.1%
        2022$7,171 +0.8%$252,220
        2021$7,115 +0.3%$252,220
        2020$7,092 $252,220
        2019$7,092 -0.6%$252,220 -1.8%
        2018$7,136 -42.7%$256,880 -43.8%
        2017$12,443 +2%$457,300
        2016$12,205 +2.6%$457,300
        2015$11,894 $457,300
        2014$11,894 +22.9%$457,300 -3.7%
        2012$9,675 -1.2%$474,970
        2011$9,789 +1%$474,970
        2010$9,689 +2%$474,970
        2009$9,499 +0.4%$474,970
        2008$9,457 +0.1%$474,970 +25.1%
        2007$9,444 +2.6%$379,730
        2006$9,201 +3.5%$379,730
        2005$8,886 +6.3%$379,730
        2004$8,362 +5.6%$379,730 -0.4%
        2003$7,918 +37.3%$381,230 +68.5%
        2001$5,768 +9.6%$226,300 0%
        2000$5,262 $226,330
        1997-- $226,330

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: Mamanasco Lake

          Getting around

          11 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          23 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

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          • Elementary: Barlow Mountain
          • High: Ridgefield

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