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Sold for $717,500
  • $717,500

    1 Sylvan Drive, Ridgefield, CT 06877

    3beds
    2,000sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1973
    0.44 Acres Lot
    $719,900 Zestimate®
    $359/sqft
    $4,176 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $719,900

    $655,000 - $792,000

    $4,176/mo

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    What's special

    Nestled near Rainbow and Fox Hill Lake, this charming hi-ranch combines warmth, character, and modern updates in a picturesque Ridgefield setting. Vaulted ceilings, abundant natural light, and an open-concept layout create a bright and inviting atmosphere throughout the home. The welcoming living room, centered around a cozy wood-burning fireplace, flows seamlessly into the dining area and updated kitchen, making everyday living and entertaining effortless. A secluded upper deck offers the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee while taking in peaceful surroundings and seasonal lake views. The main level also features three comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully appointed full bath. Downstairs, the expansive lower level provides a versatile family room and recreation/entertainment space, complete with a second full bath and generous storage. Walk-out access to an additional deck overlooking the backyard creates even more opportunities for outdoor relaxation and gatherings. Beautifully finished hardwood floors span both levels, enhancing the home's warm, airy feel and timeless appeal. Residents have the option to join both the Rainbow Lake and Fox Hill Lake associations, which offer private beach access, as well as kayak and canoe storage for enjoying the area's natural beauty. Ideally located in highly desirable Ridgefield, this home provides access to award-winning schools, a vibrant arts and cultural community, scenic parks, and an extensive network of hiking trails.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Julia Lear (914)772-5298,

    Coldwell Banker Katonah 914-232-7000

    Bought with:

    Heather Lindgren, RES.0816197

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24189376MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom
    • Level: Main
    Bathroom
    • Level: Lower
    Dining room
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Balcony/Deck, Beamed Ceilings, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Family room
    • Features: Balcony/Deck, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Lower
    Kitchen
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Corian Counters
    • Level: Main
    Living room
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    Rec play room
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Lower
    Heating
    • Baseboard, Electric, Propane
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Lower Level
    Features
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Full,Finished
    • Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,000
    • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 1,040
    • Finished area below ground: 960

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 3
    • Parking features: Attached, Paved, Driveway, Private, Shared Driveway
    • Attached garage spaces: 1
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Deck, Covered
    • Waterfront features: Beach Access, Water Community, Association Optional
    Lot
    • Size: 0.44 Acres
    • Features: Few Trees
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 279548
    • Zoning: RA

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Hi-Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Shingle Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1973

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Well

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Ridgefield

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $359/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $319,760
    • Annual tax amount: $8,758
    • Date on market: 7/9/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/20/2026Sold$717,500+7.1%$359/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24189376 Report a problem
    7/21/2026Pending sale$670,000$335/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24189376 Report a problem
    7/9/2026Listed for sale$670,000+54%$335/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24189376 Report a problem
    8/6/2020Sold$435,000-3.1%$218/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170298793 Report a problem
    6/9/2020Pending sale$449,000$225/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #170298793 Report a problem
    5/29/2020Listed for sale$449,000+32.3%$225/sqft
    Source: Keller Williams Realty #170298793 Report a problem
    5/3/2018Sold$339,500-4.5%$170/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #170014303 Report a problem
    2/26/2018Pending sale$355,500$178/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170014303 Report a problem
    11/18/2017Price change$355,500-1.8%$178/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170014303 Report a problem
    10/7/2017Listed for sale$362,000+45.4%$181/sqft
    Source: William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty #170014303 Report a problem
    8/2/1999Sold$249,000+17.2%$125/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    11/27/1991Sold$212,500-4.7%$106/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    6/1/1987Sold$223,000$112/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,758 +3.9%$319,760
    2024$8,426 +2.1%$319,760
    2023$8,253 +18.6%$319,760 +30.6%
    2022$6,960 +11.1%$244,810 +10.3%
    2021$6,263 +0.3%$222,020
    2020$6,243 $222,020
    2019$6,243 +1.2%$222,020
    2018$6,168 +5.8%$222,020 +3.6%
    2017$5,829 +1.9%$214,240
    2016$5,718 +2.6%$214,240
    2015$5,572 $214,240
    2014$5,572 -10.7%$214,240 -30.1%
    2012$6,243 -1.2%$306,460
    2011$6,316 +1%$306,460
    2010$6,252 +2%$306,460
    2009$6,129 +0.4%$306,460
    2008$6,102 +15.7%$306,460 +44.6%
    2007$5,272 +2.6%$212,000
    2006$5,137 +3.5%$212,000
    2005$4,961 +6.3%$212,000
    2004$4,668 +6%$212,000
    2003$4,403 +15.1%$212,000 +41.3%
    2001$3,824 +9.6%$150,000 0%
    2000$3,488 +8%$150,030
    1997$3,229 $150,030
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Lake East

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Ridgebury
    • 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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