Experience timeless elegance and the thrill of golf living at its finest with this captivating antique home on the border of the prestigious private Silver Spring Country Club. Dating back to 1740, this remarkable residence exudes historic charm while offering modern comforts, making it a true haven for antique lovers & golf enthusiasts.This unique home seamlessly combines the original 18th-century character with a thoughtful 1980 addition, providing a perfect blend of old-world charm & contemporary functionality. The heart of this home is the newer kitchen, upgraded in 2013, which strikes a harmonious balance between classic design & modern amenities.The antique hardwood flooring gracefully guides you through most of the home, preserving its historical allure. With 4 bedrooms & 3.5 baths, there is space for all. A unique feature is the studio adding versatility to the living arrangements. The lush grounds, offer a serene escape with breathtaking views of the neighboring private country club. Golf enthusiasts will relish in the proximity to the Silver Spring Country Club. Located just over the NY border, it's ideal for commuters. If you appreciate antiques, golf, and the art of gardening, this estate speaks directly to your passions. Ridgefield, recognized as Connecticut's first cultural district, is less than 7 minutes away. Rarely does an estate of this caliber become available – a cherished piece of history. Sold "where is, as is." Make sure you watch the video. It really shows the whole property, home and beyond. There are no Property Disclosures. Sold "As is, Where is". This is an estate. Website link has all photos, floor plans and map.
Sold for $1,010,000 on 11/06/23
$1,010,000
281 Silver Spring Road, Ridgefield, CT 06877
4beds
3,894sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1740
1.6 Acres Lot
$1,396,100 Zestimate®
$259/sqft
$7,342 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 06, 2023 at 05:12pm
Listed by:
Peggy Jorgensen,
Compass Connecticut, LLC,
Karla Murtaugh,
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Bought with:
Ashley Hamedi, RES.0822451
Keller Williams Realty Partner
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 170594804

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
Bedroom
- Features: Bookcases, Built-in Features, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Upper
Dining room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Built-in Features, French Doors, Sliders
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: Bookcases, Sunken, Wall/Wall Carpet
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Skylight, Built-in Features, Dining Area, Gas Log Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Skylight, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Dining Area, Kitchen Island, Sliders, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Beamed Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Wide Board Floor
- Level: Main
Office
- Features: Skylight, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Upper
Sun room
- Features: Ceiling Fan(s), French Doors, Sliders, Slate Floor
- Level: Main
Heating
- Zoned, Oil
Cooling
- Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop, Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Concrete
- Attic: Walk-up
- Number of fireplaces: 5
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,894
- Total interior livable area: 3,894 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 3,894
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Attached, Private, Gravel
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Enclosed
- Exterior features: Garden, Stone Wall
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Golf Course
- Frontage type: Golf Course
Lot
- Size: 1.60 Acres
- Features: Dry, Level
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 279163
- Zoning: RAA
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial,Antique
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shake Siding, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Masonry
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1740
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Golf, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall
Location
- Region: Ridgefield
- Subdivision: South Ridgefield
Services availability

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