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$1,549,000

481 Ridgefield Rd Wilton, CT 06897

4 beds
3 full, 1 partial
4,778 sqft
2.0 acres
$324 / sqft
House

Property details

About 481 Ridgefield Rd

Quietly sited atop of a serene two-acre lot, this wonderful home is a rare find. A perfect blend of charming colonial and fabulous modern barn addition. This is the home people gravitate to for fun, relaxing and living your best life! This home boasts some of the best entertaining spaces in Wilton. The sun flooded great room with wood burning fireplace and +30' ceilings is AWESOME - in the true sense of the word. Relax, hang out and entertain in the enormous adjacent family room with access to one of the home's 3 full bathrooms. Above this incredible space is the spectacular primary suite. Snuggle in front of the fireplace, or unwind and soak in the claw foot 'slipper' bath - this spacious suite is a true retreat. The heart of the original part of the home is the chef's kitchen that opens to the large dining room with the third wood burning fireplace. The office with charming stained-glass window completes the lower level. Upstairs are three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom and a possible location for a 2nd floor laundry. Outside, live summer to the max with a stunning organically shaped pool surrounded with mature plantings. Enjoy morning coffee, poolside al fresco lunches or evening dinners on the wisteria covered deck - accessed from all the main living spaces. The house was painted top to bottom & the driveway newly paved in May. Located minutes to town & train as well as many local restaurants - come and see this fabulous home in person to truly appreciate it

Highlights

Home typeOther
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCeiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Size4,778 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size2 Acres
Year built1927
ParkingDetached Garage
MLS #24097040
Garage2 spaces
ViewTrees/Woods
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Wine Cooler
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Cable - Pre-wired
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Detached Garage
  • View: Trees/Woods
  • Exterior: Deck, French Doors, Patio
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Barn
  • Heating: Hot Water
  • Cooling: Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
  • List Price: $1,549,000
  • Price/SqFt: $324
  • Annual Tax Amount: $22,030
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Wooded
  • Directions: GPS Friendly.
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Living Area: 4,778 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 2 Acres
  • MLS Number: 24097040
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (203) 227-8424
  • Office Email: psaviano@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Pat Saviano

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 31, 1989
Home Sold
$357,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$920,220$22,030
2023$674,590$19,739
2022$674,590$19,044
2021$674,590$18,801
2020$674,590$18,524
2019$674,590$19,253

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Meadow Pond Elementary School

Public District KG-5

3.7 mi

185 Smith Ridge Rd

9

Branchville Elementary School

Public District KG-5

4.2 mi

40 Florida Rd

10

East School

Public District KG-4

4.5 mi

54 Little Brook Rd

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $219,042. Residents of Wilton, CT typically earn $200k+ each year. Most families are married, with kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

4%
<35k
10%
35k-100k
29%
100k-200k
57%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

14%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
36%
Married, No Kids
46%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

19%
<11 yrs old
13%
12-17 yrs old
7%
18-34 yrs old
49%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PaneraPanera
  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LexusLexus
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • OldiesOldies
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 481 Ridgefield Rd

The listing price of 481 Ridgefield Rd property is $1,549,000.

The property 481 Ridgefield Rd is a house located in Wilton, Connecticut, 06897.

Active Listing: 481 Ridgefield Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 481 Ridgefield Rd are: Meadow Pond Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Branchville Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), East School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Middlebrook School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Weston Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), East Ridge Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Wilton High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Weston High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), New Canaan High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $22,030 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 31, 1989 for $357,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 481 Ridgefield Rd has 4 bedrooms and 3 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 481 Ridgefield Rd is 4,778 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 481 Ridgefield Rd is 1927.

This home is located at 481 Ridgefield Rd in Wilton, CT and zip code 06897. This 4,778 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 2.00 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,549,000.

Over 18 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Wilton, CT. In the same period over 6 listings were sold below the listed price and 1 listings were sold for the listed price. In June 2025 in Wilton, CT there were 13% more homes for sale than in May.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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