Discover a truly one-of-a-kind property on 1.33 acres of flat land offering unparalleled potential in one of Ridgefield's most desirable locations! Opportunity abounds with this charming 1920's farmhouse in a neighborhood with $2 million-plus homes. Just a mile from Ridgefield's historic town center, this home has been occupied by the same family since the mid 1930's. With its welcoming front porch and mature plantings, it is easy to look back through the years and see the history of family gatherings, backyard games, and neighborhood congeniality that characterized Ridgefield then and now. Legend has it that this home was once located a few hundred yards down the road and then rolled on logs drawn by a team of horses to its current location. Most recently renovated in the mid-1990s, this home is ideal for those seeking a foothold in Ridgefield or, potentially, looking to expand. There is city water and the roof is only 5 years old. The home sits on the southeasternmost corner of the land with more than a football-sized lawn behind. Conveniently located near Rts 33 and 35 this is an ideal commute location only 60 miles to midtown Manhattan and 20 minutes to the Katonah Train Station. This property is being sold strictly AS-IS. Buyers are to do their own due diligence as to what is possible. Come experience all that Ridgefield has to offer with its top-rated schools, restaurants and shopping and designation as CT's #1 cultural spot.
- MLS# 24201237
- Date Listed08/28/2026
- Days on Realty 1 Day
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1 Full baths
- Lot Size 1.33 acres (57,935 sq. ft)
- Sewer Septic Tank
- Property Type Single Family
- County Fairfield
- Year Built 1925
- Water Public
- Square Feet 1,248 sq. ft
- Price Per Sq. Ft $641.02
Interior Features
- Appliances Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Cooling None
- Heating Oil, Forced Air
Exterior / Lot Features
- Exterior Garden, Gazebo, Shed(s)
- Roof Asphalt
- Lot Size Acres 1.33
- Lot Size SQFT 57,934.80
- Lot Features Level
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount $8,914
- Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan
Schools near 06877
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Sales & Tax History
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Local Neighborhood Highlights for 06877
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Population & Environment
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24/100
Car-Dependent
Walk Score ®
0/100
Minimal Transit
Transit Score ®
31/100
Bikable
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Overview
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
Walkability averages in the surrounding area
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 6/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 12/100.
Property Change History
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Frequently Asked Questions for 12 Olmstead Lane
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12 Olmstead Lane, Ridgefield, CT 06877 in Ridgefield, CT 06877 is a single family listed at $799,999. Highlights include 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1,248 sq. ft., built in 1925, 1.33 acre lot, $641 per sq. ft.. Realty.com has 37 photos, sales history, school insights, and mortgage tools for this listing.
Realty.com has 37 photos of 12 Olmstead Lane.
Our records indicate that 12 Olmstead Lane was built in 1925.
The full address for this home is 12 Olmstead Lane, Ridgefield, CT 06877.
12 Olmstead Lane has been listed on Realty.com since Fri August 28, 2026
Almost all errands require a car. It is possible to get on a bus. Minimal bike infrastructure.
The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 6/100, Transit Score: 0/100, Bike Score: 12/100.
There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 12 Olmstead Lane. Barlow Mountain Elementary School (Grades: PK - 5), East Ridge Middle School (Grades: 6 - 8), Ridgefield High School (Grades: 9 - 12)
Listing provided courtesy of:
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l
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Listing agent:
Kristi Vaughan
(#9151)
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