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Sold for $2,050,000
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    261 Wilton Road West, Ridgefield, CT 06877

    5beds
    6,087sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1847
    2.93 Acres Lot
    $2,050,200 Zestimate®
    $337/sqft
    $-- Estimated rent

    Home value

    $2,050,200

    $1.87M - $2.26M

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    What's special

    Architectural detailsOriginal hand-hewn beamsExtraordinary characterPeriod millworkWide-plank flooring
    Legendary Seymour Farm is a rare offering where historic pedigree & modern luxury converge in one of Ridgefield's most captivating settings. Circa 1847, this iconic homestead has been thoughtfully transformed for today's lifestyle while preserving the extraordinary character, craftsmanship & architectural details that make it truly irreplaceable. Spanning over 6,087 square feet of beautifully curated living space, the residence unfolds with a series of distinctive rooms designed for both elegant entertaining & comfortable daily living. Rich in history, the home showcases original hand-hewn beams, wide-plank flooring, period millwork & a magnificent open-hearth FP that anchors the original Living Rm. At the heart of the home is a wonderful Chef's KIT with a spacious Breakfast Area overlooking resort-inspired pool + outdoor living spaces, creating a seamless connection between indoors & out. A highlight of the residence is the remarkable octagonal Dining Rm, added circa 1926, offering an unforgettable setting for dinners & grand celebrations alike. Add'l gathering spaces include a spacious Family Rm + expansive Recreation Rm that has hosted countless memorable parties & charitable events over the years. The property is simply breathtaking. Spectacular gardens, featured on the Ridgefield Garden Tour, create a naturally beautiful + organic landscape just minutes from vibrant downtown Ridgefield. A treasured local landmark, Seymour Farm offers a once-in generation opportunity! Please note the field card is missing the finished attic space of adding 1,270 sqft.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Karla Murtaugh Homes Team,

    Karla Murtaugh (203)856-5534,

    Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-290-2477

    Bought with:

    Ganeane Piacente, RES.0831151

    Compass Connecticut, LLC

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24179517MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Laundry
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: French Doors, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 325.65 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16.7 x 19.5
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 145.8 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10.8 x 13.5
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 143.56 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14.8 x 9.7
    Bedroom
    • Features: Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Upper
    • Area: 268.03 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14.8 x 18.11
    Bedroom
    • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Third,Upper
    • Area: 159.36 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16.6 x 9.6
    Dining room
    • Features: High Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 609.84 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 23.1 x 26.4
    Family room
    • Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 832.04 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 24.4 x 34.1
    Kitchen
    • Features: French Doors, Kitchen Island, Pantry, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 298.62 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.8 x 18.9
    Living room
    • Features: Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 806.34 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 30.2 x 26.7
    Other
    • Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Beamed Ceilings, Wet Bar, Entertainment Center, Hardwood Floor
    • Level: Third,Upper
    • Area: 706.86 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 30.6 x 23.1
    Rec play room
    • Features: Wall/Wall Carpet
    • Level: Third,Upper
    • Area: 200.83 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15.1 x 13.3
    Heating
    • Forced Air, Oil
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
    • Laundry: Main Level, Mud Room
    Features
    • Doors: French Doors
    • Basement: Partial,Unfinished,Interior Entry
    • Attic: Pull Down Stairs
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 6,087
    • Total interior livable area: 6,087 sqft
    • Finished area above ground: 6,087

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 7
    • Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private
    • Attached garage spaces: 3
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Features
    • Patio & porch: Patio
    • Exterior features: Garden, Stone Wall
    • Has private pool: Yes
    • Pool features: Heated, Fenced, Vinyl, In Ground
    • Fencing: Partial
    Lot
    • Size: 2.93 Acres
    • Features: Level
    Details
    • Additional structures: Shed(s)
    • Parcel number: 279136
    • Zoning: RAA

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Colonial
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Clapboard, Wood Siding
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter, Stone
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1847

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Septic Tank
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Golf, Library, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Court(s)
    • Security: Security System
    • Subdivision: South Ridgefield
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    Location
    • Region: Ridgefield

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $337/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $832,160
    • Annual tax amount: $22,793
    • Date on market: 6/5/2026

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/20/2026Sold$2,050,000-8.9%$337/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24179517 Report a problem
    7/31/2026Pending sale$2,250,000$370/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24179517 Report a problem
    6/5/2026Listed for sale$2,250,000+87.5%$370/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #24179517 Report a problem
    10/13/2015Sold$1,200,000-7.6%$197/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #99111153 Report a problem
    8/14/2015Pending sale$1,299,000$213/sqft
    Source: Neumann Real Estate #99111153 Report a problem
    7/13/2015Price change$1,299,000-6.2%$213/sqft
    Source: Neumann Real Estate #99111153 Report a problem
    5/6/2015Price change$1,385,000-6.7%$228/sqft
    Source: William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty #99099469 Report a problem
    4/10/2015Listed for sale$1,485,000+170%$244/sqft
    Source: William Pitt and Julia B. Fee Sotheby's International Realty #99099469 Report a problem
    10/3/2003Sold$550,000$90/sqft
    Source: Smart MLS #98166757 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$22,793 +3.9%$832,160
    2024$21,927 +2.1%$832,160
    2023$21,478 -5.4%$832,160 +4.2%
    2022$22,714 +0.8%$798,960
    2021$22,539 +0.3%$798,960
    2020$22,467 $798,960
    2019$22,467 +1.2%$798,960
    2018$22,195 -9.1%$798,960 -11%
    2017$24,428 +1.9%$897,740
    2016$23,961 +2.6%$897,740
    2015$23,350 $897,740
    2014$23,350 +7.4%$897,740 -15.9%
    2012$21,737 -1.2%$1,067,120
    2011$21,993 +1%$1,067,120
    2010$21,769 +2%$1,067,120
    2009$21,342 -10.9%$1,067,120 -11.3%
    2008$23,957 +112.8%$1,203,260 +165.8%
    2007$11,258 +2.6%$452,660
    2006$10,968 +10%$452,660 +6.2%
    2005$9,972 +6.3%$426,160
    2004$9,384 +6%$426,160
    2003$8,851 +29.4%$426,160 +58.8%
    2001$6,839 +9.7%$268,300 +0%
    2000$6,237 +8%$268,240
    1997$5,773 $268,240
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 06877

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Branchville
    • Middle: East 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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