Home / Recently Sold / Stamford
Closed · For Sale
$850,000
Sold 2024-09-17

179 Fox Ridge Road, Stamford, Connecticut 06903

4 beds 4 baths 4,072 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1959

About this home

Nestled in serene & coveted North Stamford, this exceptional property offers privacy & endless potential, minutes from the Merritt Parkway. A grand oversized foyer welcomes you into this classic colonial home, boasting a seamless & inviting layout throughout. The spacious living room features a large bay window & charming wood-burning fireplace. The formal dining area & kitchen overlook the private, wooded rear of the property. Adjacent to the foyer, a sunken family room adorned with built-in shelves provides direct access to the attached two-car garage, while a convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, discover four generously-sized bedrooms, each equipped w/dual closets. The second-floor bonus room, already plumbed, presents limitless possibilities for customization. Two full baths, including the primary suite w/walk-in closet. Refinished hardwood floors and fresh interior & exterior paint further enhance the home's appeal, complementing its timeless architecture. The partially finished, heated lower-level w/half bath, features abundant natural light streaming through full-sized windows & offers walk-out access, perfect for a home office or additional living area. Equipped w/a newer generator, this property ensures year-round comfort & convenience. Cherished by its original owners since 1959, this beloved home is now ready for new owners to appreciate its enduring charm & ideal location. This is an estate, being sold as is.

Status
Closed
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$850,000
Beds
4
Baths
4
Interior
4,072 sq ft
Lot
1.14 ac
Year Built
1959
MLS #
24030917
ZIP
06903
Days on Market
12
Heat
Oil · Hot Water
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage (2-car)
Laundry
Lower Level

Flood risk: check the FEMA flood map for this address.

Schools

Elementary
Northeast
Middle / Jr High
Turn of River
High School
Westhill

Taxes

Property tax
$13,863 (July 2024-June 2025)
Assessed value
$609,080

Interior

Appliances
Electric Range, Wall Oven, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Full, Partially Finished, Full With Walk-Out
Attic
Pull-Down Stairs
Fireplaces
1
Total rooms
8

Building & Exterior

Style
Colonial
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Siding
Clapboard
Foundation
Block
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
RA1
Lot
Lightly Wooded
Waterfront
River
Direct waterfront
Yes

What's nearby

Grocery
Acme3.08 mi away
Also nearby
Trader Joe's3.22 mi away
Pharmacy
Walgreens4.39 mi away
Train
New Canaan Station4.38 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Elementary
Northeast
Middle
Turn of River
High school
Westhill
~3.7 miAcme — 3.08 miTrader Joe's — 3.22 miWalgreens — 4.39 miNew Canaan — 4.38 mi
This homeGroceryPharmacyTrain

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Listing & sale history

Every time this exact home has come to market in the MLS data this site tracks. Where a sale closed, the recorded sale price is shown; "asking" marks a price the home was listed at rather than what it sold for.

2024-09-17Sold — $850,000 (this listing)MLS 24030917

Public record

From the Stamford assessor's public property record. These figures describe the property as the town has it on file and can differ from the listing — a finished basement or an addition may not be reflected in the assessor's living area.

Year built1959
Living area4,072 sq ft
Total rooms8
Lot size1.14 acres
Stories2
HeatHot Wtr Bbd
ExteriorClapb/Wd Shing
Assessed value$609,080
Town appraisal$870,120
Last recorded sale1959
Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty — Jackie Zoeller · (203) 622-1100

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