41 Topstone Rd Ridgefield, CT, 06877

single family home
$ 1,560,000 Sold May 24, 2024
83 days on market, 97% sale-to-list ratio
Map of 41 Topstone Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877 single family home
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About the Home

Discover a rare private oasis nestled within this mini compound, featuring an enchanting 1870s vintage 4 Br 4.5 bath MAIN HOUSE, a 3 Br 2 Ba GUEST COTTAGE, a barn, and a tranquil pond. This property stands as one of the last remaining Gentleman Farms along the Ridgefield/Redding line. Once part of the expansive estate owned by renowned photographer Toni Von Horn, it also has historical ties to the original Topstone farming families. Inside the main house, an expansive living room awaits, complete with a stone fireplace. Adjacent to the living room, you'll find a gorgeous kitchen boasting granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances. Beyond the kitchen lies an office nook, leading to a private guest suite with a full bath and a separate entrance. This suite offers flexibility, serving as either a main-level master bedroom or a private space for overnight guests. The "Circular" layout of the first floor lends itself to entertaining formal groups or casual get togethers. Upstairs is the primary Bedroom with a deck, three other guest bedrooms each with private baths and a Den/Library. Additionally, tucked away on the grounds is a storybook 2000+/- Sq.ft. 3-bedroom cottage, offering private living space for guests or extended family. Outside, the property boasts vegetable garden beds, a serene skating pond, a sprawling play/entertaining lawn and bluestone patio. The Property is also adjacent to 8 acres of open space for additional exploration or quiet enjoyment.

Rooms & Interior

4 bedrooms beds
4 full + 1 half baths
2,946 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) Bay/Bow Window, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Kitchen (Main Level) Remodeled, Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor
  • Dining Room (Main Level) Beams, Hardwood Floor
  • Family Room (Main Level)
  • Bedroom (Main Level) Full Bath
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor
  • Office (Main Level) Built-Ins, Hardwood Floor
  • Den (Upper Level) Hardwood Floor

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Heating: steam
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in basement

Cooling

  • Window unit

Appliances

  • Gas range
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Attic

  • Pull-down stairs

Basement

  • Partial

Laundry

  • Main level

Exterior Features

  • Balcony
  • Barn
  • Garden area
  • Lighting
  • Guest house
  • Hot tub
  • Stable
  • Patio

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 3
  • Barn
  • Detached garage

Waterfront

  • Direct waterfront
  • Pond

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 4 acres
  • Some wetlands
  • Lightly wooded
  • Borders open space
  • Level lot
  • Sloping lot
  • Professionally landscaped

Utilities

  • Water: private well
  • Sewage: septic

Near-by Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Health club
  • Library
  • Medical facilities
  • Park
  • Private school(s)
  • Private rec facilities
  • Public transportation

Construction Details

Style
colonial, farm house

Construction year
1873

Exterior Siding
vertical siding, wood

Foundation
stone

Roof
asphalt shingle


Area & Town

This home is located at the intersection of two neighborhoods,
Topstone and West Redding, in the town of Ridgefield.

Finance & Listing Info

MLS ID #24018769
Status Closed
Listing date May 24, 2024
Closed date August 15, 2024
Days on market 83 days
List price $ 1,595,000
Close price $ 1,560,000
Sale-to-list ratio 97%
Tax amount $ 15,726
Tax year july 2023-june 2024
Financing used Withheld


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