About the Home
"ROADSIDE" - 53+ ACRES Country Estate A quiet, serene & secure location, boasts convenience to NYC - 1.5 M to Redding Train Station This property presents w/a fascinating history, previously owned by 1920's Playwright/Broadway Theatrical Director, RACHEL CROTHERS. Property consists of its own private Valley,Stream, stone aerated reflecting lily Pond,stone Bridge,Forest Preserve, meandering stone walkways & breathtaking private Vistas.Heated covered Gunite Pool,outdoor Kitchen,Patio & Pergola all overlook the incomparable View & grounds.A 4-Season Landscape professionally designed to interact w/ nature. Specimen Trees,Fruit Orchards,Cutting & Vegetable Gardens.Gated,fully fenced w/surveillance & whole house generator. Efficient propane heat. 2 miles of groomed Trails for Nature Hiking/Biking/Riding. Detached 3 Car Garage plus an additional 3 car/stall Barn-potential for Equestrian Property.Room for Caretaker, Guest House/Tennis/Livestock. The original home was built in 1710 w/additions in the early 1900's. Recently updated to the highest standards & quality craftsmanship this Farmhouse/Colonial offers a unique/flexible floor plan of 5800+ sqft - 4 BD/4 full BA/2 Half BA. 6 working Frplcs. Random wide plank & oak flooring.Custom double-sided Chef's Kitchen w/display cabinetry.Primary Suite w/2 full BA & private sitting room.Add 1000 sq ft in finished LL.500 Bottle Wine Room. A weekend retreat or full time country residence, perfect for intimacy or grand entertaining
Rooms & Interior
Room Details
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Eat In Kitchen (Main Level)
Bay/Bow Window, Breakfast Nook, Built-Ins, Granite Counters, Half Bath, Wide Board Floor
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Library (Main Level)
Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Gas Log Fireplace, Half Bath, Wide Board Floor
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Primary Br Suite (Upper Level)
Bedroom Suite, Gas Log Fireplace, Full Bath, Walk-In Closet, Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
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Dining Room (Main Level)
Hardwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Bedroom Suite, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
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Loft (Upper Level)
Gas Log Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
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Other (Lower Level)
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Den (Main Level)
Book Shelves, Built-Ins, Gas Log Fireplace, Wide Board Floor
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Sun Room (Main Level)
French Doors, Softwood Floor
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Bedroom (Upper Level)
Wide Board Floor
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Living Room (Main Level)
Balcony/Deck, Gas Log Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
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Other Rooms
Exercise room, Foyer, Laundry room, Mud room, Wine cellar
Home Features
Heating
- Fireplaces: 6
- Heating: zoned
Interior Features
- Auto garage door opener
- Cable - available
- Security system
Appliances
- Gas range
- Wall oven
- Microwave
- Range hood
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
Attic
- Unfinished
- Floored
- Walk-up
Basement
- Full
- Heated
- Sump pump
- Storage
- Partially finished
- Liveable space
- Full with walk-out
Laundry
- Location: hookups for 2 sets of washer/dryers in l
- Lower level
Exterior Features
- Barn
- Gutters
- Lighting
- Patio
- Balcony
- Fruit trees
- Gazebo
- Deck
- Garden area
Property Details
Parking
- Garage spaces: 6
- Barn
- Detached garage
- Driveway
- Unpaved
Swimming Pool
- Gunite
- Heated
- Safety fence
- In ground pool
Lot Details
- Lot surface: 53.44 acres
- Fence - full
- Lightly wooded
- Treed
- Professionally landscaped
- Rolling
- Water view
Utilities
- Water: private well
- Sewage: septic
Near-by Amenities
- Golf course
- Health club
- Private school(s)
Construction Details
- Style
- colonial, farm house
- Construction year
- 1925
- Exterior Siding
- shake, clapboard, cedar
- Foundation
- concrete, stone
- Roof
- asphalt shingle, other
Area & Town
This home is located in Long Ridge neighborhood, in the town of Danbury.
- $500K med. price
- 1 homes for sale
- $450K med. price
- 140 homes for sale
Finance & Listing Info
Status |
Active |
Listing date |
March 27, 2025 |
List price |
$ 5,000,000 |
Current price |
$ 5,000,000 |
Tax amount |
$ 28,165 |
Tax year |
july 2024-june 2025 |
MLS ID |
#24083893 |
List Agent |
Kathleen Harrison |
Co-List Agent |
Demaree Cooney |
List Office |
Coldwell Banker Realty |
Co-List Office |
coldwell banker realty |
(c) 2025 Based on information provided to and compiled by the Smart MLS, Inc.
155, 153, 151 Long Ridge Road
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