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  • $900,000

    140 Franklin Street Extension, Danbury, CT 06811

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    19.4Acres
    Unimproved Land
    Built in ----
    19.4 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Showcasing a pondAbuts franklin street extensionSecluded six-parcel propertyWooded fieldsRolling hillsNatural rock outcroppings
    Natural Retreat in Danbury CT - A unique, wooded 19+ acre retreat, showcasing a pond, within an urban setting and offering unique opportunity to build a family retreat or subdivision, Located in Fairfield County this is an opportunity to embrace the peace and quiet of the rural landscape. With 19.4 rustic acres, this secluded six-parcel property includes a six-acre pond, rolling hills, wooded fields and natural rock outcroppings. The property abuts Franklin Street Extension and one parcel on Farimont Drive. Situated across from a private golf course, 1 mile to I-84 and approximately 75 minutes to New York City, this idyllic property is rural in feel, but convenient for travelers. Ready for a residential estate escape or available for a cluster housing development. Danbury has one of the lowest tax rates in the Northeast. Composite map available of the 6 parcels. Unique 19.4 acres in Danbury, showcasing a 6 acre pond. The property includes 6 parcels and is located across from Ridgewood Country Club and a parcel on Fairmount Drive. The property is treed and has some natural rock outcroppings. The location is within 1 mile of Interstate 84 and less than 90 minutes to New York City. Multiple opportunities to create a country estate, or subdivision. Merson's Pond was the source of ice for the Danbury Community before refrigerators, where the ice was harvested and cut to fit into refrigerators next door at the ice house.
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    Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago

    Listing updated: October 07, 2025 at 01:17pm

    Listed by:

    Mark J. Nolan (203)994-6031,

    Nolan Realty LLC 203-797-8255

    Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170570083MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

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    Property

    Features
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: Water, Golf Course
    • Has water view: Yes
    • Water view: Water
    • Waterfront features: Waterfront
    • Frontage length: 1200
    Lot
    • Size: 19.4 Acres
    • Features: Split Possible, Wetlands, Rocky, Wooded, Urban
    Details
    • Parcel number: 71947
    • Zoning: RA40

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: None
    • Water: None
    • Utilities for property: Electricity Available, Phone Available, Cable Available, None/Unknown

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Golf, Library, Medical Facilities, Playground, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall
    • Subdivision: Middle River
    HOA
    • Has HOA: No
    • Amenities included: None
    Location
    • Region: Danbury

    Financial & listing details

    • Tax assessed value: $82,390
    • Annual tax amount: $2,059
    • Date on market: 5/15/2023
    • Electric utility on property: Yes

    Estimated market value

    Not available

    Estimated sales range

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    $2,326/mo

    Price history

    Price history
    DateEventPrice
    5/15/2023Listed for sale$900,000-60%
    Source: Smart MLS #170570083 Report a problem
    10/1/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Smart MLS #170497048 Report a problem
    6/3/2022Listed for sale$2,250,000-10%
    Source: Smart MLS #170497048 Report a problem
    1/1/2022Listing removed--
    Source: Smart MLS #170353290 Report a problem
    12/28/2021Price change$2,500,000-47.4%
    Source: Smart MLS #170353290 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    Public tax history
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    Climate risks

    Neighborhood: 06811

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