261 Rivergate Drive

Wilton, CT 06897

$995,000
Price
4
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,964 Sq. Ft.
$336 / Sq. Ft.
2,964
Sq. Ft.
$336
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This exceptional property offers a unique blend of elegance and natural beauty, framed by a distinguished black fence with two gated entrances leading to a circular driveway. Upon entering the home, the elevated cathedral ceiling in the living room creates a stunning and dramatic entrance. The kitchen features a well-designed layout with an oversized island that encourages family gatherings and inspires culinary creativity. The spacious family room, complete with a brick fireplace, provides an ideal...This exceptional property offers a unique blend of elegance and natural beauty, framed by a distinguished black fence with two gated entrances leading to a circular driveway. Upon entering the home, the elevated cathedral ceiling in the living room creates a stunning and dramatic entrance. The kitchen features a well-designed layout with an oversized island that encourages family gatherings and inspires culinary creativity. The spacious family room, complete with a brick fireplace, provides an ideal setting for relaxation and fun-filled evenings. The bright and airy sunroom, encased by three walls of glass, serves as a serene retreat and the perfect spot to enjoy the changing seasons. Step outside and you'll find that every corner of the property reflects the loving care of a passionate gardener. Trellises entwined with climbing plants, meandering walkways, and distinctive rock sculptures enhance the landscape, creating a picturesque environment that is both enchanting and inviting. For gardening enthusiasts, a heated greenhouse stands as a delightful addition, providing the perfect space to extend the growing season. Located just minutes away from Westport and Wilton town centers, award-winning schools, train and major highways.
  1. Listed by Janice McGrath O'Brien • William Raveis Real Estate
    P: (203)-767-1126 C: (203)-767-1126 Janice.McGrath@raveis.com

Property Details for 261 Rivergate Drive

Basement Description
Crawl Space, Partial, Storage, Fully Finished, Garage Access, Interior Access, Partially Finished, Walk-out
Direct Waterfront
No
Garages Number
2
Neighborhood
N/A
Style
Colonial, Contemporary
Garage Parking Info
Attached Garage
Swimming Pool
No
LISTING UPDATED: 10/14/2024 11:01 PM

Property Details for 261 Rivergate Drive

StatusActive
MLS #24049454
Days on Market15
Taxes$14,507 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1960
Lot Size2.05 AC / 89,298 SF
CountyFairfield County

Building Information for 261 Rivergate Drive

Stories-Year Built1960Building Size-Lot Size2.05 AC / 89,298 SF

Property Information for 261 Rivergate Drive

Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Newtown Tpke to Stonebridge to Rivergate OR Chestnut Hill to High Ridge to Rivergate.
  • Elementary School: Per Board of Ed
  • High School: Wilton
  • Latitude: 41.193006
  • Longitude: -73.388515
  • Middle Jr High School: Middlebrook
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2024-June 2025
  • Property Tax: $14,507
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Shed, Porch, Deck, Lighting, Patio
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Range Hood, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Cooling System: Central Air, Ductless
  • Heat Type: Baseboard, Zoned
  • Attic YN: No
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 9
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Vaulted Ceiling,Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 22.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Room Width: 16.0
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Features: Sliders,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 19.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Room Width: 14.0
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Bay/Bow Window,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 15.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Features: Pantry,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 20.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Width: 19.0
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Width: 10.0
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 17.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Width: 15.0
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 12.0
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Hardwood Floor
  • Room Length: 13.0
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 9.0
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Features: Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 11.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom
  • Room Width: 11.0
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Tile Floor
  • Room Length: 27.0
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Den
  • Room Width: 15.0
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: Taupe
  • Construction Description: Frame
  • Exterior Siding: Cedar
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: In Basement
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Parcel Number: 1922284
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2964.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2964.0
  • Zoning: R-2
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Electric, Oil
  • Hot Water Description: 30 Gallon Tank
  • Sewage System: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner
Unit 1
  • Listing Key: 22F950DA05B847B4E0631401100A16B9
Unit 2
  • Listing Key: 22F950DA05B847B4E0631401100A16B9
Unit 3
  • Listing Key: 22F950DA05B847B4E0631401100A16B9
Unit 4
  • Listing Key: 22F950DA05B847B4E0631401100A16B9
Unit 5
  • Listing Key: 22F950DA05B847B4E0631401100A16B9
Unit 6
  • Listing Key: 22F950DA05B847B4E0631401100A16B9
Unit 7
  • Listing Key: 22F950DA05B847B4E0631401100A16B9
Unit 8
  • Listing Key: 22F950DA05B847B4E0631401100A16B9
Unit 9
  • Listing Key: 22F950DA05B847B4E0631401100A16B9
Unit 10
  • Listing Key: 22F950DA05B847B4E0631401100A16B9

Property History for 261 Rivergate Drive

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 261 Rivergate Drive

Taxable ValueLand$307,580Additions$298,410Total$605,990
Tax Record2024$14,507 ($1,209 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt2,964 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,964 SqFtStories2Lot Size89,298 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960ZoningR-2CountyFAIRFIELDAPNWILT M:0002 B:013 L:00Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 261 Rivergate Drive

This home is within Wilton School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Miller-Driscoll School
PublicPK to 2

Cider Mill School
Public3 to 5

Middlebrook School
Public6 to 8

Wilton High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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261 Rivergate Drive is a single family home for sale in Wilton, CT 06897. This property was listed for sale on October 8, 2024 by William Raveis Real Estate, it's currently listed at $995,000. It has been on the market for a total of 15 days and was last sold on April 1, 2003. This listing's school district is Wilton School District. Nearby schools include Miller-Driscoll School, Cider Mill School and Middlebrook School. 261 Rivergate Drive is a 4-bed, 3.5-bath, 2,964 sqft single family home built in 1960.

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