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261 Wilton Road West

Ridgefield, Connecticut 06877

PENDING$2,250,000
Beds
5
Baths
3 | 1
SqFt
6,087
Acres
2.93
Year Built
1847
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Pool3-Car Garage3 Fireplaces

About This Home

Legendary Seymour Farm is a rare offering where historic pedigree & modern luxury converge in one of Ridgefield's most captivating settings. Circa 1847, this iconic homestead has been thoughtfully transformed for today's lifestyle while preserving the extraordinary character, craftsmanship & architectural details that make it truly irreplaceable. Spanning over 6,087 square feet of beautifully curated living space, the residence unfolds with a series of distinctive rooms designed for both elegant entertaining & comfortable daily living. Rich in history, the home showcases original hand-hewn beams, wide-plank flooring, period millwork & a magnificent open-hearth FP that anchors the original Living Rm. At the heart of the home is a wonderful Chef's KIT with a spacious Breakfast Area overlooking resort-inspired pool + outdoor living spaces, creating a seamless connection between indoors & out. A highlight of the residence is the remarkable octagonal Dining Rm, added circa 1926, offering an unforgettable setting for dinners & grand celebrations alike. Add'l gathering spaces include a spacious Family Rm + expansive Recreation Rm that has hosted countless memorable parties & charitable events over the years. The property is simply breathtaking. Spectacular gardens, featured on the Ridgefield Garden Tour, create a naturally beautiful + organic landscape just minutes from vibrant downtown Ridgefield. A treasured local landmark, Seymour Farm offers a once-in generation opportunity!

Key Facts

City/Town
Ridgefield
Neighborhood
South Ridgefield
Property / Style
Single Family · Colonial
Year Built
1847
Days on Market
53 days
Beds
5
Baths
3 full · 1 half
Living Area
6,087 sq ft
Lot Size
2.93 acres
Garage / Parking
3 garage · 7 total
Property Taxes
$22,793 / Annually

Market Snapshot

The Ridgefield Market

Single Family · trailing 12 months

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Median Days on Market

30

53 active listings

Median $ / Sq Ft

$422

53 active listings

Sale-to-List Ratio

101.6%

221 sales

How this home compares

List Price

$2.25M

vs $1.29M median

73.7% above median

Price / Sq Ft

$370

vs $422 median

12.3% below median

Days on Market

53 days

vs 30 days median

23 days longer than median

Based on 53 active and 221 closed sales (trailing 12 mo) of single family in Ridgefield. Source: SmartMLS · As of July 28, 2026.

Location

261 Wilton Road West, Ridgefield, Connecticut

Property + 12 nearby

Estimate Your Payment

Estimated Monthly Payment

Rates: Freddie Mac PMMS via FRED
$14,121

per month

  • Principal & Interest$11,472
  • Property Taxes$1,899
  • Insurance$750
  • HOA$0

Estimates only. Actual rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary. Consult a lender for current rates.

Location

City/Town
Ridgefield
Neighborhood
South Ridgefield
County
Fairfield

Residence

Property Type
Single Family
Style
Colonial
Year Built
1847
New Construction
No/Resale
Living Area
6,087 sq ft

Schools

Elementary
Branchville
High
Ridgefield

Interior

Heating
Hot Air
Heat Fuel
Oil
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces
3
Laundry
Main Level
Appliances
Oven/RangeMicrowaveRefrigeratorDishwasherWasherDryer
Basement
PartialUnfinishedInterior Access
Interior Features
Auto Garage Door OpenerSecurity System
Additional Rooms
Laundry RoomMud Room

Exterior & Lot

Lot Size
2.93 acres
Zoning
RAA
Garage / Parking
3 garage spaces7 total parking spacesAttached GarageDrivewayPrivate
Waterfront Details
Not Applicable
Water Source
Public Water Connected
Sewer
Septic
Pool
HeatedSafety FenceVinylIn Ground Pool
Construction
ClapboardWood
Color
Cream
Roof
Asphalt Shingle
Foundation
ConcreteStone
Exterior Features
ShedGarden AreaStone WallFrench DoorsPatio
Lot Description
Fence - PartialLevel Lot

Listing & Financials

Property Taxes
$22,793 / Annually
Days on Market
53
MLS #
24179517
MLS Status
Under Contract - Continue to Show

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Listed By

Karla Murtaugh

(203) 856-5534

Compass Connecticut, LLC

(203) 290-2477

This information is believed to be accurate, but without warranty.

The IDX display contains information sourced from SmartMLS, Inc. as of 7/28/2026. This information is provided for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing or leasing. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS, the listing broker, the listing agent, or Matt Caiola. Buyers and tenants should independently verify all information that matters to their decision.

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Data last updated on 7/28/2026 at 7:10 AM UTC.