162 Old West Mountain Rd Ridgefield, CT, 06877

single family home
$ 3,318,182 Sold Apr 21, 2016
446 days on market, 69% sale-to-list ratio
  • 8 beds
  • 10 baths
  • 14,722 sq ft
  • 6.99 acres
  • 1912 year built
  • in ground pool
  • 3 cars garage
  • 55+ senior community

About the Home

This elegant estate will be sold at Luxury AUCTION on May 19, 2017 in cooperation with Platinum Luxury Auctions! Previously $5.75 Million, Now Selling Without Reserve! List price used here is FOR REFERENCE ONLY. Inquire for complete auction details. The legendary Sunset Hall was built for Ambassador Stokes in 1912 at Ridgefield's highest point to afford 50 mile views of the NY skyline & adjacent Round Lake. This regal Georgian has delighted such notable owners as Houdini's brother, Robert Vaughan, & was once even considered as a site for the UN. Over 100 years later, Sunset Hall has been lovingly restored to a dazzling splendor w/15,000sf; 8+ BR & 6/4 BA; 9 fplc; & private gated 7 ac w/pool, tennis court & 2 BR cottage, just 1 hour to NYC.

Rooms & Interior

8 bedrooms beds
6 full + 4 half baths
14,722 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Bedroom (Upper Level) On 3rd Floor, Full Bath
  • Formal Dining Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) On 3rd Floor, Full Bath
  • Formal Dining Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Living Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Library (Main Level) Built-Ins, Fireplace, French Doors
  • Eat In Kitchen (Main Level) Dining Area, Granite Counters, Hardwood Floor, Pantry
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Rec/Play Room (Upper Level) On 3rd Floor, Hardwood Floor
  • Primary Br Suite (Upper Level) Beams, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor, Vaulted Ceiling
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Fireplace, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Balcony/Deck, Full Bath, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
  • Sun Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Beams, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
  • Great Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Fireplace, French Doors, Marble Floor
  • Other Rooms Sitting room

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 9
  • Heating: hot water, radiator, zoned
  • Heat fuel type: oil

Cooling

  • Central air
  • Zoned

Interior Features

  • Security system

Appliances

  • Counter grill
  • Dryer
  • Oven/range
  • Refrigerator
  • Wall oven
  • Washer

Attic

  • Has attic

Basement

  • Crawl space
  • Full
  • Interior access
  • Partially finished
  • Storage
  • Walk-out

Exterior Features

  • Balcony
  • Cabana
  • Grill
  • Guest house
  • Lighting
  • Porch
  • Underground sprinkler
  • Tennis court
  • Terrace

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 3
  • Attached garage

Swimming Pool

  • Gunite
  • Heated
  • In ground pool

Waterfront

  • Frontage
  • Lake
  • View
  • Walk to water

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 6.99 acres
  • Level lot
  • Treed
  • Water view
  • Fence - privacy

Utilities

  • Water: private well
  • Sewage: septic

Construction Details

Style
colonial, georgian colonial

Construction year
1912

Exterior Siding
stucco

Foundation
stone

Roof
slate


- Home is near - Round Pond

Type:
natural
Direct waterfront:
YES
Swimming:
not allowed
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This home is near Round Pond, Ridgefield, CT
Pristine lake, unique homes, beautiful nature

Area & Town

This home is located in North Ridgefield neighborhood, in the town of Ridgefield.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Closed
Listing date April 21, 2016
Closed date July 11, 2017
Days on market 446 days
List price $ 4,750,000
Close price $ 3,318,182
Sale-to-list ratio 69%
Tax amount $ 86,942
Tax year july 2017-june 2018
MLS ID #99142712

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