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Neighborhoods: Stone Ridge Estates, Ridgefield

01-30-10
Lisa Brown
Lisa Brown: Real Estate Agent in Danbury, CT

Neighborhoods - Stone Ridge Estates in Ridgefield, Connecticut entranceStone Ridge Estates, Ridgefield- Ridgefield is made up mostly of older homes in established neighborhoods. Still, a number of newer subdivisions featuring much larger, custom-built homes have gone up around town over the last couple of decades, giving higher-end home buyers a reason to consider living in this already desirable town of Ridgefield.

Stone Ridge Estates, built from the late 1990's through 2000, sits just south of Danbury. Located off Ridgebury Road, Stone Ridge Estates offers exquisite Colonials on beautiful acre plus lots.

The development's tree lined streets wind through the estate, featuring homes with rolling lawns, beautiful views, ponds and pleStone Ridge Estates Neighborhood Photonty of space between properties for privacy. The fine homes within Stone Ridge Estates consists mostly of 5 bedroom Colonials offering 4000+ square feet of gracious living space, top of the line amenities, 3 car attached garage and more!!!

Schools - Children who live in Stone Ridge Estates are enrolled in either Ridgebury Elementary School on Bennetts Farm Road, Scotts Ridge Middle School or Ridgefield's High School on North Salem Road. For ranking information, click here.

Commuting - Stone Ridge Estates is bordered by Danbury to the north, Brewster to the east, Redding to the west and Wilton to the south. Old Trolley Road offers access to either Ridgebury Road or George Washington Highway. The estate is a few minutes drive to I84, Brewster Train Station and 684. Approx an hour drive to NYC.

Shopping and recreation- Stone Ridge Estates is near Commerce Plaza where you'll find Trader Joes, Annie Sez, Starbucks, Pet Supply Store and Lillian August furniture store; Ridgefield's Golf Course; numerous restaurants; Lake Windwing Park and Seth Pierrepont State Park, Danbury Fair Mall; Danbury Airport and more.

Property values - $1.8M Plus

Taxes- Homeowners pay $20 per $1000 of assessed valuation for the town of Ridgefield. Using calculations based on the town's current assessment rate, taxes on a home valued at $1.1M are approximately $18,500.

Stone Ridge Estates Neighborhood

Interested in properties for sale in Stone Ridge Estates, click here or email StoneRidgeEstates@lisaANDyou.com.

Financing information, email financing@lisaANDyou.com.


Stone Ridge Estates - Old Trolley Road, Encampment Place, Cosby Court, Stonewall Lane and Fisher Lane.

Information provided by Lisa Brown
Real estate consultant at RE/MAX Unlimited Real Estate
www.lisaANDyou.com

Casagmo Complex, Ridgefield, CT

01-26-10
Dan Kuhn
Dan Kuhn: Real Estate Agent in Brookfield, CT

In 1967, David Paul developed the 285 unit complex now known as the Casagmo Condominiums Ridgefield, CT. Mr. Paul's idea was to allow people to live in Ridgefield who might not otherwise be able to afford to. With the median home for sale currently at $xxx,xxx, the condos at Casagmo are still an outstanding way to enjoy Ridgefield at a reasonable cost. The ideal customer profile not only includes young people and first time home but old-timers who no longer need or can maintain houses in town.

Connecticut Magazine has ranked the town of Ridgefield as having a high quality of life. In the southwest corner of Connecticut is the township of Ridgefield, located in Fairfield County, and is considered my many to be the gateway to New England. Ridgefield is a short commute to New York City, making this area a perfect home for many different types of lifestyles.

The Main Street of Ridgefield is one the town's most popular locations. Main Street is lined with charming historic homes, towering maple trees, stone walls, 3 blocks of shops and restaurants, and wonderful old churches, complete with steeples. Main Street also holds many of the town's annual events, such as the Memorial Day Parade, the Holiday Stroll in December as well as church fairs such as the Nutmeg Festival which takes place every August to raise money for charity.

Located just a short stroll from the enchanting Main Street of this wonderful New England town, Casagmo offers a nice blend of single-level homes and townhomes. Truly an excellent vantage point to enjoy all that Ridgefield has to offer! Casagmo has new tennis courts, a playground, swimming pool and a great clubhouse shown here.

Ridgefield Market Activity Report - January 1 - 15, 2010

Brad Kimmelman: Real Estate Agent in Ridgefield, CT

Ridgefield Market Activity Report
January 1 - 15, 2010

NEW LISTINGS
Address Price
34 Lawson Lane $ 183,225
5 Quarry Cor $ 199,000
2 Blueberry Lane $ 215,000
32 Olcott Way $ 279,000
14 Outpost Lane $ 309,900
1 Island Path $ 312,900
5 Lafayette Avenue $ 389,000
25 Donnelly Drive $ 399,000
50 Spireview Road $ 435,000
108 Limestone Road $ 469,000
66 Grove Street, Unit 18 $ 495,000
66 Grove Street, Unit 17 $ 495,000
161 Old Stagecoach Road $ 499,000
66 Grove Street, Unit 19 $ 510,000
5 Acre Lane $ 519,900
145 Ridgebury Road $ 540,000
62 Longview Drive $ 569,000
25 Fox Road $ 578,000
Lot #2 Main Street (land) $ 595,000
178 Keeler Drive $ 628,000
54 Branchville Road $ 675,000
59 Prospect Street, Unit C $ 689,000
14 Lantern Drive $ 699,000
79 Bayberry Hill Road $ 799,000
39 Ketcham Road $ 849,000
638 Danbury Road, Unit 36 $ 850,000
5 Morganti Court $ 925,000
105 Sleepy Hollow Road $ 979,000
157 Spring Valley Road $ 1,189,000
108 High Ridge Avenue $ 1,249,000
14 Market Street $ 4,395,000

BACK ON MARKET / RENEWED
Address List Price
81 Ashbee Lane $ 399,000
74 West Lane $ 699,900
CONTINGENT LISTINGS
Address List Price
3 Outpost Lane $ 185,000
78 Cooper Road $ 375,000
81 Ashbee Lane $ 399,000
5 Rainbow Drive $ 399,900
66 Grove Street, Unit 18 $ 495,000
12 Wooster Street $ 598,000
55 Pierrepont Drive $ 639,000
263 Branchville Road $ 699,000
20 Marshall Road $ 762,500
125 Sleepy Hollow Road $ 799,900
135 Peaceable Hill Road $ 919,000
21 Hauley Place $ 1,260,000
21 Lynch Brook Lane $ 1,350,000
6 Powderhorn Drive $ 1,398,000
PENDING
Address List Price
191 West Lane $ 499,000
4 Abbott Avenue $ 643,800
263 Branchville Road $ 749,000
304 Farmingville Road $ 948,000
28 Aarons Court $ 950,000
21 Lynch Brook Lane $ 1,350,000

PRICE CHANGE
Address List Price New Price
631 Danbury Road, Unit 34 $ 355,900 $ 354,000
218 Farmingville Road $ 574,000 $ 548,000
62 Longview Drive $ 569,000 $ 549,000
537 Bennetts Farm Road $ 649,000 $ 599,000
92 Barry Avenue $ 695,000 $ 625,000
323 Wilton Road West $ 699,000 $ 659,000
197 Keeler Drive $ 698,000 $ 689,000
263 Branchville Road $ 749,000 $ 699,000
463 North Street $ 799,900 $ 775,000
263 Old Sib Road $ 7,995,000 $ 785,000
56 Blacksmith Ridge Road $ 949,900 $ 915,000
822 North Salem Road $ 949,900 $ 915,000
32 Country Club Road $ 1,349,000 $ 1,295,000

Address List Price New Price
631 Danbury Road, Unit 34 $ 355,900 $ 354,000
218 Farmingville Road $ 574,000 $ 548,000
62 Longview Drive $ 569,000 $ 549,000
537 Bennetts Farm Road $ 649,000 $ 599,000
92 Barry Avenue $ 695,000 $ 625,000
323 Wilton Road West $ 699,000 $ 659,000
197 Keeler Drive $ 698,000 $ 689,000
263 Branchville Road $ 749,000 $ 699,000
463 North Street $ 799,900 $ 775,000
263 Old Sib Road $ 7,995,000 $ 785,000
56 Blacksmith Ridge Road $ 949,900 $ 915,000
822 North Salem Road $ 949,900 $ 915,000
32 Country Club Road $ 1,349,000 $ 1,295,000
SOLD
Address Original Price List Price Sold Price
10 Quince Court $ 148,900 $ 148,900 $ 145,000
411 Bennetts Farm Road $ 300,000 $ 300,000 $ 255,000
191 West Lane $ 599,000 $ 499,000 $ 450,000
19 Prospect Ridge, Unit 51 $ 515,000 $ 515,000 $ 515,000
36 Grove Street $ 699,000 $ 699,000 $ 625,000
251 Keeler Drive $ 677,000 $ 677,000 $ 642,500
482 North Salem Road $ 898,000 $ 898,000 $ 800,000
28 Neds Mountain Road $ 977,500 $ 977,500 $ 925,000

Ridgefield CT Year-End Market Statistics 01/01/01 -12/31-09

Brad Kimmelman: Real Estate Agent in Ridgefield, CT
MARKETPLACE 2009
DECEMBER 01/01/08-12/31/08 01/01/09-12/31/09
RIDGEFIELD
YTD 2008 YTD 2009
AVERAGE SALE PRICE
Single Family Home $857,163 $759,494
Condo $371,338 $367,869
Land $498,333 $300,000
% INCREASE/(DECREASE)
AVERAGE SALE PRICE
Single Family Home -11%
Condo -1%
Land -40%
TOTAL $ VOLUME
Single Family Home $205,719,120 $167,088,680
Condo $18,566,900 $15,818,367
Land $1,494,999 $300,000
% INCREASE/(DECREASE)
TOTAL $ VOLUME
Single Family Home -19%
Condo -15%
Land -80%
NO. OF SOLD UNITS
Single Family Home 240 220
Condo 50 43
Land 3 1
% INCREASE/(DECREASE)
NO. OF SOLD UNITS
Single Family Home -8%
Condo -14%
Land -67%
MEDIAN SALE PRICE OF:
Single Family Home $730,000 $664,000
Condo $315,000 $289,900
Land $498,333 $300,000
AVG. TIME ON MARKET
Single Family Home 105 117
Condo 124 121
Land 197 153

Ridgefield Market Activity Report - December 16 -31, 2009

Brad Kimmelman: Real Estate Agent in Ridgefield, CT

Ridgefield Market Activity Report
December 16 -31, 2009


NEW LISTINGS
Address Price
1 Island Path $312,900
2 Olive Lane $316,500
23 Fire Hill Road $379,900
4 Lafayette Avenue $445,000
161 Old Stagecoach Road $499,000
62 Longview Drive $569,000
33 Pinecrest Drive $625,000
59 Prospect Street, Unit C $689,000
248 Farmingville Road $850,000
638 Danbury Road, Unit 36 $850,000
33 Catoonah Street, Unit E $899,900
95 Nod Road $1,099,000
312 West Lane $1,299,000
12 Wild Turkey Court $1,700,000


PRICE CHANGE
Address List Price New Price
28 Gilbert Street $549,000 $ 519,000
110 Rising Ridge Road $825,000 $ 799,000
88 Salem View Drive $1,948,000 $ 1,887,000

PENDING
Address List Price
411 Bennetts Farm Road $300,000
24 White Birch Road $367,290
81 Ashbee Lane $449,000
191 West Lane $499,000
140 North Shadow Lake Road $875,000
18 Weir Farm Lane $1,125,000
213-5 High Ridge Avenue $1,150,000
213-4 High Ridge Avenue $1,165,000

BACK ON MARKET / RENEWED
Address List Price
147 Seth Low Mountain Road $649,000
6 Cedar Lane $829,000

CONTINGENT LISTINGS
Address List Price
19 Lawson Lane $339,000
32 Circle Drive $629,000
4 Abbott Avenue $643,800
11 Hayes Lane $675,000
638 Danbury Road, Unit 32 $679,900
21 Lynch Brook Lane $1,350,000

SOLD
Address Original Price List Price Sold Price
10 Quince Court $148,900 $148,900 $145,000
2 Washington Avenue $459,900 $459,900 $460,000
75 Wilton Road East $499,000 $479,900 $465,000
183 Ledges Road $529,000 $505,000 $495,000
38 Ridgecrest Drive $595,000 $595,000 $550,000
87 Neds Mountain Road $595,000 $595,000 $555,000
676 Ridgebury Road $589,000 $589,000 $570,000
26 Barnum Place $749,950 $735,000 $690,000
91 Flat Rock Drive $865,000 $745,000 $710,000
235 Branchville Road $1,229,000 $1,079,000 $980,000
304 Main Street $1,561,498 $1,561,498 $1,425,000