61 High Ridge Ave is an extraordinary estate in the heart of Ridgefield's Historic District, set atop one of the town's highest elevations with sweeping skies, radiant sunsets, and far-reaching views beyond the Hudson River. Custom built in 1997, this distinguished Stone Manor blends timeless elegance with exceptional craftsmanship. Encompassing more than 8,000 square feet across three levels, the residence showcases a stone facade, slate shingle roof, five generously sized bedrooms, and 6.1 baths. A dramatic two-story foyer opens to refined formal rooms and a handsome library, enriched by mahogany windows and doors, hardwood floors, and exquisite millwork. The expansive eat-in kitchen flows seamlessly into the inviting family room with fireplace, creating an effortless setting for everyday living and gracious entertaining. Upstairs, the serene primary suite offers two walk-in closets, a fireplace, and a private balcony, while additional ensuite bedrooms provide comfort and privacy. A finished third floor adds versatile space for wellness, work, or leisure. Beyond the main house, a separate studio cottage with full bath and fireplace offers elegant guest or flexible accommodations. Set on 2.61 landscaped acres, the estate is further enhanced by a pool, tennis court, and four garage bays, completing this rare and luxurious retreat. Staged photos depict potential for a guest suite in the separate studio/cottage currently an office. Primary suite, 2nd Floor Bedroom and UL gym are virtually staged.
For sale
$4,750,000
61 High Ridge Avenue, Ridgefield, CT 06877
5beds
8,886sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1997
2.61 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$535/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Additional ensuite bedroomsTennis courtStone facadeMahogany windows and doorsExquisite millworkDramatic two-story foyerRefined formal rooms
- 18 days |
- 2,314 |
- 101 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Brian Milton (203)900-4020,
Compass Connecticut, LLC 203-343-0141
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24174956
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Laundry
Primary bedroom
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Fireplace, French Doors, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Full Bath
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Built-in Features, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Fireplace, French Doors
- Level: Main
Rec play room
- Features: Fireplace
- Level: Other
Heating
- Hydro Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Upper Level
Features
- Central Vacuum, Entrance Foyer
- Basement: Full,Unfinished
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 7
Interior area
- Total structure area: 8,886
- Total interior livable area: 8,886 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 8,886
- Finished area below ground: 0
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Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Detached, Garage Door Opener
- Attached garage spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Tennis Court(s)
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Gunite, In Ground
Lot
- Size: 2.61 Acres
- Features: Level, Landscaped, Historic District
Details
- Additional structures: Guest House
- Parcel number: 278846
- Zoning: RA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Slate
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1997
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Well
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Golf, Health Club, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Public Rec Facilities, Tennis Court(s)
- Subdivision: Village Center
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Ridgefield
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $535/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,824,620
- Annual tax amount: $49,976
- Date on market: 5/26/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $4,750,000$535/sqft |
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| 12/3/2025 | Listing removed | $4,750,000$535/sqft |
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| 6/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $4,750,000+512.9%$535/sqft |
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| 8/9/1996 | Sold | $775,000$87/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $49,976 +3.9% | $1,824,620 |
| 2024 | $48,079 +2.1% | $1,824,620 |
| 2023 | $47,093 -3.4% | $1,824,620 +6.4% |
| 2022 | $48,757 +0.8% | $1,715,000 |
| 2021 | $48,380 +0.3% | $1,715,000 |
| 2020 | $48,226 | $1,715,000 |
| 2019 | $48,226 +1.2% | $1,715,000 |
| 2018 | $47,643 -4.8% | $1,715,000 -6.8% |
| 2017 | $50,066 +1.9% | $1,840,000 |
| 2016 | $49,110 +2.6% | $1,840,000 |
| 2015 | $47,858 | $1,840,000 |
| 2014 | $47,858 +15.1% | $1,840,000 -9.9% |
| 2012 | $41,578 -1.2% | $2,041,140 |
| 2011 | $42,068 +1% | $2,041,140 |
| 2010 | $41,639 +2% | $2,041,140 |
| 2009 | $40,823 -7.1% | $2,041,140 -7.5% |
| 2008 | $43,954 +11.2% | $2,207,650 +39% |
| 2007 | $39,510 +2.6% | $1,588,646 |
| 2006 | $38,493 +3.5% | $1,588,646 |
| 2005 | $37,174 +6.3% | $1,588,646 |
| 2004 | $34,982 +0.3% | $1,588,646 -5.4% |
| 2003 | $34,880 +22.7% | $1,679,330 +50.6% |
| 2001 | $28,429 +9.6% | $1,115,300 0% |
| 2000 | $25,931 | $1,115,310 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 06877
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Veterans Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10East Ridge Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Ridgefield High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Ridgefield
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- Connecticut
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- 61 High Ridge Avenue






