Istwa Ridgefield Estate - Kote Eritye Rankontre Lux Modern. Li te bati an 1911 kòm Ridgefield School for Boys, estat sa a inik te fè pati yon gwo kanpis 115 ak, ki te gen plis pase 100 chanm, ki gen ladan sal klas, kay elèv, ak biwo. Lè lekòl la te fèmen, pwopriyete a te achte pa Francis D. Martin, ki te fè yon renovasyon achitekti bold pa retire twa dènye etaj yo, remodelaj silwèt li, men li te konsève karaktè epòk li. Jodi a, nivo ki pi ba a toujou kenbe karakteristik orijinal remakab: yon frijidè ki mache ak yon konprese, yon brile katon ki fonksyone, yon dumbwaiter vintage, ak lejand "Dungeon Room", tout ofri yon koneksyon ra, tangible ak rich ak istwa pwopriyete a. Kay la chita sou yon teren espas 4.98 ak bèl, ki sitiye nan Ridgefield, Connecticut, rezidans sa a eksepsyonèl prezante yon melanj san parèy de grandè ak konfo. Jwi yon rezidans sou yon sèl etaj ki te konsève ak reimajine nan yon pwopriyete ranch bèl ki ofri 4,808 pye kare espas vivan. Kay la ofri opinyon panoramik enkwayab nan vil Ridgefield. Peyizaj la dekore ak yon tapi vèt ak pyebwa klustere vibrant. Pandan sezon yo chanje, spektak natirèl sa a ki toujou ap chanje ofri yon fon captivan tout ane a, ki konplète fanmi ki renmen lwe. Renovasyon modèn nan kwizin nan 2019 gen plafon 10 pye wotè, tout aparèy Thermador ki gen ladan yon fou konvèksyon ak vapè, yon kwizin gaz ak sis brule, ak yon lave-vaj kò tier 3. Zile 10 pye a gen yon sèvyèt preparatif, yon mikwo ond ki gen tiroir modèn, ak yon frijidè ak frizè tiroir. Kay la ofri espas pou akomode gwo rasanbleman, pou moun ki renmen lwe. Kwizin nan bay yon anpil de espas depo pandan l ap melanje charme istwa a ak konfo modèn san pwoblèm. Avèk sèt chanm ki gen anpil espas, kay sa a fèt pou akomode tou de lavi fanmi entim ak lwe elegant ak fasil. Senk twalèt konplè ak de twalèt mwatye pou envite yo ofri tou de konvenyans ak prive pou rezidan ak envite yo. Yon kay cottage ki envite, konplè, atache ak rezidans prensipal la, ofri yon ideal pwiv nan kay pou yon au pair, paran, oswa fanmi elaji. Li fèt ak atansyon pou tou de konfo ak konvenyans, retrè sa a gen yon antre prive, machin lave/sèch, kwizin renove modèn, de twalèt konplè, ak yon chanm manje ak yon salon, ak yon dek prive. Cottage ki atache a asire endepandans pandan li kenbe aksè san pwoblèm ak kay prensipal la, ki balanse prive ak ansanm nan yon fason pafè. Kay la ekipe ak twa chemine, ki gen ladan de chans pyebwa ki boule, panèl solè, espas garaj kouvri pou akomode 10 machin ak plis pase 2,000 pye kare dek deyò ak espas vivan pou jwi opinyon panoramik yo. Mizajou mekanik yo gen ladan yon jeneratè kay konplè, sistèm HVAC, yon boulanjè vapè, yon elektrik chofaj dlo, ak yon nouvo sistèm kondisyone lè Trane. Antoure pa bèlte natirèl trankil, pwopriyete sa a ofri yon retrè trankil pandan li rete nanwtan kominote vibran ke Ridgefield se renome pou. Eksperyans armoni pafè nan lavi rafine ak charme rustic nan estat eksepsyonèl sa a.

Historic Ridgefield Estate - Where Legacy Meets Modern Luxury. Originally built in 1911 as the Ridgefield School for Boys, this unique estate once anchored a vast 115-acre campus and featured more than 100 rooms, including classrooms, dormitories, and offices. When the school closed, the property was purchased by Francis D. Martin, who gave it a bold architectural overhaul by removing the top three floors, reshaping its silhouette but preserving its timeless character. Today, the lower level still holds remarkable original features: a working walk-in refrigerator and compressor, a functioning coal burner, a vintage dumbwaiter, and the legendary "Dungeon Room", all offering a rare, tangible connection to the property's rich and storied past. The home is nestled on an expansive 4.98-acre parcel of picturesque land, located in coveted Ridgefield, Connecticut, this exquisite residence presents an unparalleled blend of grandeur and comfort. Enjoy a one-floor residence that has been preserved and reimagined into a beautifully renovated ranch-style property offering 4,808 square feet of living space. The home offers breathtaking panoramic views in the town of Ridgefield. The landscape is adorned with a lush tapestry of vibrant, clustered trees. As the seasons turn, this ever-changing natural spectacle provides a captivating backdrop year-round, perfectly complementing families who love to entertain. The modern 2019 kitchen renovation boasts 10-foot tall ceilings, all Thermador appliances including a convection and steam oven, six-burner gas cooktop, and a 3-tier dishwasher. The 10-foot island accommodates a prep sink, a modern drawer microwave, and pull-out drawer fridge and freezer. The home offers spaces to accommodate large gatherings, for those who love to entertain. The kitchen provides abundant storage space while seamlessly blending historic charm with modern comfort. Boasting seven ample bedrooms, this home is designed to accommodate both intimate family living and elegant entertaining with ease. The five full bathrooms and two thoughtfully appointed guest half baths offer both convenience and privacy for residents and guests alike. An inviting, full house cottage adjoins the main residence, offering an ideal private sanctuary for an au pair, in-laws, or extended family. Thoughtfully designed for both comfort and convenience, this charming retreat contains a private entrance, washer/dryer, modern renovated kitchen, two full baths, a dining and living room, and a private deck. The attached cottage ensures independence while maintaining seamless access to the main home, perfectly balancing privacy with togetherness. The home is equipped with three fireplaces, including two wood-burning stoves, solar panels, covered garage spaces to accommodate 10 vehicles and over 2,000 sq ft of outdoor deck and living space to enjoy the panoramic views. Mechanical updates feature a full house generator, HVAC system, a steam boiler, an electric hot water heater, and a new Trane air conditioning system. Surrounded by serene natural beauty, this property provides a tranquil retreat while remaining within reach of the vibrant community amenities that Ridgefield is renowned for. Experience the perfect harmony of refined living and rustic charm in this exceptional estate. © 2025 OneKey™ MLS, LLC