Perched high above Lake Mamanasco at one of Ridgefield's most breathtaking vantage points, this extraordinary modern residence captures spectacular year-round lake and distant mountain views from nearly every room. A dramatic bridge entrance surrounded by perennial gardens, rock outcroppings, and specimen trees sets the tone for the serenity throughout the property. Originally crafted with 3,486 sq feet above grade by award-winning builder Carl Lecher, the home blends striking architectural design with timeless craftsmanship, featuring steel beam construction, soaring ceilings, walls of glass, exposed beams, and solid maple flooring. Sunlight floods the interior while expansive wraparound decks create seamless indoor-outdoor living among the treetops. The chef's kitchen flows effortlessly into dramatic dining and living spaces designed for entertaining. Private primary suite occupies its own level with panoramic views, spa bath, walk-in closet, and dedicated laundry. The walk-out first level offers separate access, luxury full bath, laundry, and kitchenette potential for multigenerational living, wellness, remote work while being nurtured by nature. Bordering protected Ridgefield Conservancy land, this rare offering is a private sanctuary yet minutes to top-rated schools and iconic Main Street. Enjoy Lake Mamanasco's private beach, swimming, fishing, and kayaking. Recent updates include a roof, updated kitchen finishes, fresh interior paint, new well system. 1 hour from NYC.
True pride of ownership in this exceptional colonial that has been extensively renovated. Top location on scenic road, nestled privately through stone pillared entry w/Belgian block apron on 2.88 picturesque acres bordered by open space w/mature flowering trees, multiple stone patios, wrap around deck, & future pool site. Elegant with modern open floor plan, this generous home offers 7,289 sf on 3 finished levels w/17 rooms, 3 car garage, custom millwork, hardwood floors, 5 BRs plus spacious bonus room, 4 full/2 half baths, 3 fireplaces, walk-up attic & expansive finished walk-out lower level. Enjoy the gracious living room w/elegant marble fireplace & adjoining private office featuring two sets of exterior French doors; formal DR with butler's pantry; top of the line remodeled designer kitchen w/subway tile backsplash, sleek black granite counters, center island, Thermador prof. appliances, & open to the breakfast room w/wall of custom built-ins; FR w/cathedral ceiling, stone fireplace & French doors to the deck; plus inviting sun room drenched in natural light. The 2nd floor showcases the elegant primary suite w/fireplace & sitting room, luxe remodeled bath & custom WIC; 3 additional large BRs w/ensuite or J&J baths, plus 32x16 vltd bonus room w/skylight. The sprawling walk-out lower level features media & game rooms plus additional BR & full bath, ideal for au-pair or guests. Extensive list of improvements in additional remarks & idyllic location just 58 miles to Midtown
Welcome to 103 Cedar Lane, Ridgefield! Nestled on a picturesque one acre property in prime south Ridgefield, this classic New England Colonial home offers a wonderful lifestyle. With summer fast approaching, enjoy the glorious level property with mature landscaping, heated pool, beautiful decking and a pergola with free standing firepit. Inside the home, the entry foyer leads to a spacious living room complete with a wood burning fireplace, custom built-ins and an oversized picture window bringing the outdoors in. A newly renovated custom kitchen offers granite counters, upscale appliances and beautiful center island. Opening to the kitchen, the dining room features a custom-designed built-in hutch and sliders leading to the inviting deck and pool oasis. The main floor is complete with a separate family room (that could be used as a main floor bedroom) and full bath. The 2nd level offers 4 bedrooms along with an updated full bath. Hardwood floors throughout. This home also offers tremendous expansion potential. Come discover the possibilities waiting for you in this timeless Colonial home! Cedar Lane is ideally located just minutes to train stations and to vibrant downtown Ridgefield - CT's first Cultural District- offering exceptional dining, shopping, galleries and entertainment. Approx 1 Hour to NYC.
Rarely does a property of this character and versatility come to market. Welcome to 677 N Salem Road - known historically as the Jamesway Barn Estate - a truly singular 2-acre compound in the heart of Ridgefield that blends 19th-century craftsmanship with extraordinary potential. The main Colonial residence is a diamond in the rough, offering 3 bedrooms, rich wide-plank hardwood floors, two wood-burning fireplaces, and a spacious all-season room - a home that simply awaits the right vision to restore it to its full glory. Original architectural details throughout speak to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. The crown jewel of the property is the historic Jamesway Barn - an awe-inspiring structure with dramatic 40-foot ceilings that must be seen to be believed. Below, a fully finished 2-bedroom apartment provides immediate rental income potential or multi-generational living, complemented by a 3-bay garage and private patio deck. A separate 2-bay garage plus workshop offers endless possibilities for the craftsman, car enthusiast, or entrepreneur. A historic root cellar once served as the hub for winemaking and meat preservation - a remarkable piece of agricultural heritage. Envision a private family compound, income-producing investment, or restored showpiece - 677 N Salem Road delivers the bones, the land, and the legacy. Opportunities like this in Ridgefield are irreplaceable.
This charming estate home sits perched on a small hill on 2 acres of cleared land, turning heads before you even walk in. Electric gates open to a long paved driveway bring you to a home with striking new black and white board and batten siding and a 3 year old roof. Inside, soaring vaulted ceilings, skylights, and a fireplace create a warm and airy feel throughout. The chef's kitchen features a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a brand new refrigerator and freezer. Two newly renovated bathrooms, a bonus room, and a whole house generator make this home as functional as it is beautiful. This beautifully renovated 4-bed + bonus room, 4-bath home is in one of Connecticut's most desirable neighborhoods and checks every box. Enjoy over 3,200 sq. ft. of updated living space and a spacious lot with room to build a pool. Located in the top-ranked Ridgefield School District. Minutes from Main Street and top shopping, move-in ready, loaded with upgrades, and priced to sell.
Truly remarkable one of a kind home plus attached in-law apartment with separate entrance. Built by an artist in 1940 who selected the site for its natural beauty & privacy, & used reclaimed materials including antique bricks & chestnut beams. The wrought iron hardware, original stall door, numbers & halter hooks were moved from a barn in Bedford. The home has since been thoughtfully expanded & remodeled to retain all of the original charm & character. Set on 2.59 picturesque acres with circular drive, stone walls, mature trees, gardens & lush lawn, this sprawling home offers 3,359 sf with 4-5 BRs & 4 full baths incl. private guest/in-law suite featuring kitchenette, living room, BR & full bath. Stunning two story great room with barn siding, wide board antique floors, stone fireplace & atrium doors to the rear stone patio; open to the remodeled kitchen featuring custom white cabinetry, granite counters, S/S appliances, prof. gas range, & large island with bar seating. The main level also features a private office & the expansive primary suite with wide board floors, second fireplace, dressing room, & private bath with marble topped double vanity. The 2nd floor offers 2-3 more bedrooms including 2 with updated Jack & Jill bath, laundry, plus 3rd spacious BR with private bath. Walk up attic; C/A; oversized 2 car garage; garden shed; & centrally located on scenic road, minutes to Main St. for dining/shopping, Branchville train station for commuting, & just 58 miles to Midtown.
This gracious country estate's idyllic setting is the perfect backdrop for large family gatherings & joyous celebrations. For over 40 years, the Rosenthal family has cherished this sprawling sanctuary, creating a legacy of warmth & hospitality that is unmatched. Now the doors are open for a new owner to create timeless memories - whether poolside; sitting by the outdoor fireplace; cooking in the al fresco kitchen; or retreating inside this home's exquisitely refined living spaces. Designed with unwavering attention to detail, this home's sophisticated interior is a testament to timeless elegance, & features 6 bedrooms, 6 full & 2 half baths. Each space has been thoughtfully appointed to accommodate both large-scale events & intimate family moments. The heart of this one of a kind home is not just one, but THREE kitchens - the primary family kitchen, a full-scale catering kitchen, plus the outdoor kitchen. With elegant formal living & dining rooms, plus grand family room complete with full bar, this unique property is always ready for entertaining. Step outside to the most enchanting outdoor oasis showcasing the free form gunite pool with expansive brick terrace, plus full pool bath. The crowning jewel of the property is a magnificent 30' x 40' slate patio, complete with an event tent. Whether it's intimate soirees or grand formal events, this space is perfectly sited to capture panoramic vistas of the property's mature flowering trees, stone walls, & perennial gardens.
Welcome to 130 Ramapoo Rd, where classic Colonial style meets walk-to-town convenience in this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home in the heart of Ridgefield. Set on a picturesque .61-acre lot, this inviting property offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and functionality. The main level welcomes you with a warm, cohesive flow, featuring a sun-filled living room, comfortable family room with wood-burning fireplace, formal dining room, and a bright kitchen ideal for everyday living. A convenient half bath completes the first floor. Upstairs, you'll find three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bath, along with access to a spacious walk-up attic providing excellent storage or potential for future expansion. The walkout basement offers generous storage and a full bath, perfect for guests during outdoor gatherings with easy access to the backyard and patio. Step outside and enjoy the best of indoor-outdoor living with a stone patio, perfect for entertaining or relaxing. The detached two-car garage includes an oversized flex space above, ideal for a home office, gym or guest studio. Additional highlights include hardwood floors, a Generac generator, expansive backyard and a prime location just a short stroll to Ridgefield's vibrant downtown, filled with shops, restaurants, and community charm.
Looking for an affordable single-family home in Ridgefield? 318 Mountain Road offers a rare opportunity to own at Rainbow Lake, one of Connecticut's most sought-after communities at an attractive price point. Thoughtfully renovated, move-in ready, with an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area anchored by a striking stone fireplace and filled with natural light from oversized picture windows offering seasonal lake views. The renovated kitchen features a center island, modern finishes, new appliances and quartz countertops with a seamless flow for everyday living and entertaining. Additional updates include new hardwood flooring, fresh interior paint, a stylishly renovated bathroom, newly installed central air conditioning (2025), a new forced hot air heating system, and a new water heater. The primary bedroom opens to a private deck overlooking the peaceful property, while both bedrooms enjoy abundant natural light. The newly finished lower level adds valuable flexible living space ideal for recreation, work-from-home needs, hobbies, or guests. Rainbow Lake rights provide access to swimming, kayaking, fishing, and nearby trails. Whether you're seeking a full-time residence, weekend retreat, or a low-maintenance lifestyle this updated home offers a rare combination of comfort, style, and access to nature. The hard work has already been been done, creating a seamless transition for its next owner. Simply unpack and start enjoying this special home and community.
Unprecedented opportunity to purchase two landmark, historic residences, situated side by side on Ridgefield's beloved Main St., which have been developed into an unparalleled lifestyle compound. This once in a lifetime sale includes the treasured Hawley House at 236 Main St. - Ridgefield's oldest home, on its original lot (5) which was built by the proprietors in 1713 for the Rev. Thomas Hawley, first pastor & town clerk. It also includes 250 Main St. - the iconic & brightly colored neighboring Gothic Revival Victorian, built Ca. 1826 by Hawley descendants. Working with Peter Coffin of DCA Architects & the Historic District Commission, the home underwent a meticulous full restoration & renovation, thoughtfully balancing historic preservation with modern luxury updates. Over $10M has been spent in top of the line improvements & designer appointments inside & out. Together, both homes span a pastoral 3.16 acres, juxtaposing sidewalks to vibrant downtown Ridgefield with rear privacy including 2 magnificent barns. 236 Main's "Red Barn," Ca. 1900 & renovated in 2012 features: 2,015 sf, indoor basketball court, home office/conference rm, arts & crafts studio, 1 full/2 half bths & 2 car garage. 250 Main's Pool/Carriage house includes: 3,684 sf, 1-2 BRs, 2 full/1 half bths, 2 fplcs, 2 car garage (2 Tesla chargers), gym with sauna, game room/bar, poker room, arcade, 30+ seat movie theater, plus kitchen/great room open to the heated, gunite, saltwater pool, spa & outdoor resort oasis.
This charming brick-and-clapboard cape is a fantastic opportunity in a prime location. It's incredibly walkable to the center of Ridgefield, giving you easy access to everything: The Prospector, ACT, restaurants, the library, and all the local shopping. The house has great bones and is ready for your personal touch. Inside, you'll find classic hardwood floors, a wood-burning stove, a cozy sunroom, and a large kitchen awaiting a full renovation. Upstairs, there are 3 bedrooms and a tile bathroom with a tub. Outside, the property is beautifully landscaped with mature plantings, a winding path, and a private brick terrace in the rear for relaxing. You also have an oversized detached garage at the end of the driveway. This is a rare find and your chance to make this fantastic home truly your own.
Welcome Home to this beautifully expanded and updated Cape Cod Contemporary home in desirable South Ridgefield! Located on a quiet cul-de-sac just minutes to the center of town, the property was expanded in 2017 and features myriad upgrades, including a newer septic tank, interior/exterior painting and stone detailing, a treehouse, a family room and bed/bath addition, Nest, increased storage, and more! The level yard is lush and surrounded by mature trees, while the front covered porch is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a morning or evening beverage. Inside, hardwood floors flow through the public spaces and there is plenty of natural light. The living room features a fireplace and is open to the dining room. The kitchen includes stainless steel appliances, granite counters and cherry cabinets. The magnificent great room wows with a vaulted ceiling and glass sliders to the relaxing patio just outside. It also offers a staircase to the private primary suite complete with a vaulted bedroom and a beautiful full bathroom. Rounding out the main level are two additional large bedrooms each with their own bath, plus a den. The spacious, cathedral-ceiling family room also offers easy access to the outside. Whimsical and fun, a treehouse on the property is a treat and the level lawn offers plenty of room for play or to design your ultimate garden. Close to everything Ridgefield has to offer and in a fantastic commute location, this property cannot be missed! Welcome Home!
Location is everything-and this one delivers. Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac in the sought-after West Lane section of Ridgefield, this property offers the ultimate combination of privacy, neighborhood charm, and unmatched convenience. Just 15 minutes to the Katonah Metro-North line, one hour to NYC by car, minutes to downtown New Canaan, Ridgefield & nearby NY/CT state parks, this is one of the most commuter-friendly pockets in town. Currently being rebuilt from the studs up, the existing structure is being replaced along its footprint, with thoughtful enhancements throughout. The redesigned layout will feature a dramatic rear family room expansion - both the first and second floors will offer 9-foot ceilings, complemented by a finished walk-up third floor. The home will showcase a high-end finish package including a Thermador stainless steel appliance suite, Fabuwood shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops with a waterfall edge, and wide-plank 5" hardwood flooring throughout. A clean, modern aesthetic is carried through with matte black fixtures, hardware, and Andersen black windows and doors. The exterior will feature durable Hardie board siding, Azek trim, black gutters, and architectural accents including a metal roof over the front roof dormers and portico. Mechanical systems include new propane hydro-air heating/cooling system with 3 zones and 200-amp service. Built by Gary Beir of Garien Building & Remodeling-bringing over 30 years of experience crafting quality home.
Walk to the heart of Ridgefield from one of its most admired residences. This sophisticated Farmhouse Colonial, complete with a legal 2BR, legal accessory apartment, offers exceptional versatility & turnkey living. Gracious entry introduces a wide central hall + beautifully scaled rooms w/high ceilings & rich hardwood floors. Main level features a refined Study, Living Rm, inviting Family Rm w/FP, a stylishly updated Chef's KIT open to an expansive Breakfast Rm. A formal Dining Rm w/FP provides an elegant setting for entertaining. Upper level is anchored by a beautifully designed Primary Suite w/spa-inspired Bath featuring radiant heated floors, soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower & double vanity. Three Add'l Bedrms are served by two renovated Baths + convenient upper-level Laundry. Third Level offers a comfortable Family Rm & a private legal 2BR, 1403 sqft apartment w/separate entrance, KIT, Living Rm, Full Bath, and its own Laundry-ideal for guests, extended living, or income. The level, park-like property is impressive! Outdoor spaces incl: wraparound front porch, expansive rear deck & circular drive leading to a generous parking area. Large Mud Rm + abundant storage. Town water/sewer. Moments to Ridgefield's vibrant downtown-home to premier dining, cafes, boutiques, art galleries, bespoke shopping + renowned cultural venues. Rare in-town offering combining timeless architecture w/modern comfort. Nearby shuttle to Katonah Train Station. Approx. 1 Hour to NYC
This picturesque ca 1780 farmhouse retains all of its historic charm but has been updated & expanded for today including significant 3 car garage addition with magnificent great room above. Stunning 2.09 acres with scenic pond for kayaking & skating, rolling lawn, front porch, rear screened porch & deck, electrified cottage/shed, chicken coop, horse barn with one stall, fruit trees including pear, apple, & grape vines, plus former paddock converted to fenced in vegetable garden with automatic sprinkler. Total 3,467 sf with 3 fireplaces & 2 wood burning stoves, exposed beams, & delightful options for gracious living & entertaining. The inviting kitchen features a wood stove, seating peninsula, exposed beams, slate floor, & sunny dining area overlooking the pond with fountain. So many choices to relax & enjoy: the lovely living room with gas fireplace; adjoining screened porch; den with vaulted timbered ceiling, second wood stove, & sliders to the deck; family room addition with wood burning fireplace; & steps up to the most impressive great room with floor to ceiling fieldstone fireplace (wood burning), ideal for media, game or billiard room. The second floor offers the spacious primary suite with walk-in closets & remodeled bath including claw foot tub; two additional bedrooms with Jack & Jill bath; plus walk-up to storage attic. Top location, minutes to historic Main Street or Branchville station; walk to Florida Refuge for hiking; & only 58 miles to Midtown.
Antique lovers- bring your vision and discover the incredible potential this home has to offer! Honored as one of Ridgefield's historic homes, this is a rare offering where timeless character and everyday livability come together. Layered with history, the 18th-century residence, later expanded in the 19th century, retains its original charm. With the front portion of the home dating back to 1732, this remarkable property showcases beautifully preserved chestnut flooring and pine and poplar beams throughout the interior, while the exterior is complemented by exceptional stonework. All rooms offer its own charm, highlighted by distinctive wooden doors- each with its own character and paired with original materials that create a true sense of history. The living room features a wood-burning fireplace and built-ins, while the dining room offers a second fireplace and a charming built-in dumbwaiter. The kitchen blends function and character w/ direct access to the backyard. The main level includes two bedrooms, one with a half bath, and a large window overlooking the private yard. Upstairs, a cozy library with built-ins and a skylight provides a perfect retreat, along with a primary suite featuring a full bath and serene property views. The walk-out lower level offers flexible space w/ a kitchen, full bath & a versatile room ideal for use as a bedroom. A wonderful opportunity for thoughtful restoration, allowing you to preserve & enhance its historic character for years to come
Welcome to 31 Longview Drive in Ridgefield. Set on 1.21 acres, this 3 bedroom, 2 full bath home offers comfortable everyday living with central air, a cozy fireplace, and a 2 car attached garage. The 3 season enclosed porch is a great space for morning coffee, casual dining, or unwinding while overlooking the yard. Downstairs, the fully finished basement adds valuable flex space for a rec room, home office, gym, playroom, or guest area. Enjoy a sought after Ridgefield lifestyle with a vibrant town center featuring shops, restaurants, and community events, plus quick access to Route 7 for commuting and errands. Ridgefield is also known for its hiking and outdoor recreation, with trails and preserves nearby for weekend adventures. NYC commuters will appreciate the Branchville Metro North station option. Owner occupied, showings by appointment.
If Village living is desired, this charming residence could be your perfect match. Situated on a peaceful street just a short stroll from Main Street in the picturesque town of Ridgefield, this updated 2,792 square foot home offers all the space needed for comfortable living. Discover this spacious four-bedroom, three-bath home featuring a versatile den or office, a large primary bedroom, and a loft--perfect for creating your ideal additional space or retreat. A flexible downstairs family room perfect for an in-law suite, with plumbing already in place for an additional bath and a sleek, efficiency kitchen--ready to suit your needs. Beautifully remodeled interior featuring new entertainment center, modern electric fireplace, wainscoting, refinished hardwood floors, designer wallpaper, sleek tile accents and two new installed, energy efficient AC units- combining comfort with design. Enjoy the fully functional private backyard with a grassy yard, play area, and two patios.This exceptional home offers both functionality and comfort and is only 9.5 miles to the Katonah Train Station with a one-hour ride to NYC which adds to its charm. Just a short walk away, explore all that Ridgefield has to offer- delight in a variety of restaurants, boutique shops, vibrant cultural events, outdoor concerts in the park, and even their own Prospect Theater, all from your doorstop!
Construction has begun! Luxury New Construction just minutes to Downtown Ridgefield! This custom-built 5-bedroom, 4.5-bath home offers 4,592 sq. ft. of thoughtfully designed living space across 3 finished levels. The main floor features an open-concept layout with a grand foyer, formal living room, large family room, stunning kitchen with oversized island, and a sunlit dining area that opens to a rear patio. Upstairs, the spacious primary suite includes dual walk-in closets and a spa-like bath. Three additional bedrooms offer en-suite or Jack-and-Jill baths and walk-in closets. The upper half-story includes a 5th bedroom, full bath, and a flexible extra room perfect for a media room, office, or guest retreat. A large unfinished basement offers expansion potential. Additional highlights: laundry room and mudroom on the main level, 2-car garage with EV charging, quality craftsmanship, and energy-efficient systems throughout. Ideally located on a level 0.45-acre lot in one of Ridgefield's most desirable neighborhoods.
Large 2BR + den, LR w/fireplace. Very spacious! Sliders off LR to rear balcony overlooking a large lawn area to stonewall towards Main Street. Plenty of guest parking.
The Steinman Sanctuary - once in a lifetime sale of the late, great, Jim Steinman's beloved home in Ridgefield, CT where he lived for nearly 30 years & wrote some of the most recognizable songs in music history including "I'd Do Anything for Love", "Total Eclipse of the Heart", & Celine Dion's "It's All Coming Back to Me Now". When Jim passed in April of 2021, he left behind not only his extraordinary body of musical & theatrical works, but his exceptional custom built home and elaborate music studio with "minstrel gallery" balcony overlook, and "stairway to heaven". From the time Jim acquired the quaint country cottage originally located on the property, it became his personal sanctuary that served to inspire artistic creation & joyful entertaining. Jim commissioned prestigious New England architect, Rob Bramhall, to execute his dramatic vision, and spent over $6M in the construction alone. Jim took great pride in this home, which served as the backdrop to his life & work. Total 6,183 sf plus detached garage with finished loft. Extraordinary primary suite with lux bath and dressing room, plus dramatic 37.5' x 25' studio with second story balcony and private entrance, ideal for artist, recording studio, home office, etc. Picturesque scenic lane in premier southwest Ridgefield location, close to the NY border, Mountain Lakes Park with over 1,000 acres of trails, downtown Ridgefield with shops, restaurants, library, theaters, Aldrich Museum, and only 55 miles to Midtown.
Create your Ridgefield legacy with this proposed luxury residence. With four or five en-suite bedrooms and an open floor plan, our elevated property with sweeping views is a once in a lifetime opportunity on an impeccable homesite. Opportunities like this are nearly extinct. This spectacular 3-acre parcel, one of the last remaining premiere building sites in Ridgefield, offers a rare opportunity to create a home as remarkable as its address. In Fairfield County's crown jewel address boasting award winning schools, a vibrant downtown, the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, Ridgefield Playhouse, Ridgefield Golf Course, hiking trails all within an easy commute to Manhattan. This is a rare chance to build our designs or your own vision with top local builder. Must contact listing broker for information. Please only serious inquiries. Builder will discuss lot sale only if you insist on your own contractor.
CHARMING COUNTRY HOME-in the heart of Ridgefield, situated in a lovely neighborhood setting with winding country roads, lakes, & ponds along the way. Despite its serene location, it is just minutes from town amenities offering an amazing variety of social activities, a gorgeous library, including highly rated schools, wonderful shopping, restaurants, parks, hiking trails & equestrian facilities. Easy access to major commuter highways and freeways, train services. This property cannot be shown. Sold As Is.
Ridgefield is located in Connecticut. Ridgefield, Connecticut has a population of 25,053. Ridgefield is more family-centric than the surrounding county with 42.02% of the households containing married families with children. The county average for households married with children is 34.39%.
The median household income in Ridgefield, Connecticut is $160,258. The median household income for the surrounding county is $101,194 compared to the national median of $69,021. The median age of people living in Ridgefield is 45.4 years.
The average high temperature in July is 82.3 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of 17.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 51.8 inches per year, with 42.6 inches of snow per year.
