159 Barry Ave Ridgefield, CT, 06877

single family home
$ 951,000 Sold Aug 22, 2025
91 days on market, 106% sale-to-list ratio
  • 5 beds
  • 3 baths
  • 2,229 sq ft
  • 1931 year built
  • 1 car garage

About the Home

Fabulous farmhouse with detached cottage on stunning property just seconds from Ridgefield town center! This quintessential Connecticut home features a picture perfect front porch overlooking the gorgeous level grounds with an "English Garden" type feel. The main house boasts a huge eat-in kitchen with center island, walls of cabinets and gorgeous views on two sides overlooking the spectacular patio and property. The kitchen also opens to the formal dining room adjoining the cozy and comfortable family room. Rounding out the main level is a front foyer, full bath and a bright sunroom/office (4th bedroom?) with a brand new slider. Upstairs, there are three good sized bedrooms and 2nd full bath. There is even a full walk-up attic that offers additional expansion potential. Main home is 1639sf and an an added bonus, the detached cottage offers 660sf, and is perfect as an in-law apartment, for rental income, or even as a private guest house. Live in one and rent the other, or rent both! Fabulous investment potential and rare opportunity in the heart of Ridgefield! 159 Barry Ave is accessed off of Mary's Lane, providing this special property a peaceful cul-de-sac living while being super convenient to town! Total sf includes 600+sf cottage. Subject to probate court approval.

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
3 full baths
2,229 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Other Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Kitchen (Main Level) Breakfast Bar, Built-Ins, Eating Space, Laminate Floor
  • Office (Main Level) Sliders, Laminate Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Other Level)

Home Features

Heating

  • Heating: baseboard, radiator
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • None

Appliances

  • Gas range
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Attic

  • Storage space
  • Floored
  • Walk-up

Basement

  • Partial

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 1
  • Detached garage

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 0.85 acres
  • Level lot
  • On cul-de-sac

Utilities

  • Water: public water connected
  • Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Library
  • Park
  • Private school(s)
  • Private rec facilities
  • Tennis courts

Construction Details

Style
colonial, farm house

Construction year
1931

Exterior Siding
shingle, wood

Foundation
concrete

Roof
asphalt shingle


Area & Town

This home is located at the intersection of two neighborhoods,
South Ridgefield and Village Center, in the town of Ridgefield.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Closed
Listing date August 22, 2025
Closed date November 21, 2025
Days on market 91 days
List price $ 889,000
Close price $ 951,000
Sale-to-list ratio 106%
Tax amount $ 10,810
Tax year july 2025-june 2026
Financing used Cash
MLS ID #24120876
List Agent Sarah Patterson
List Office Coldwell Banker Realty

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