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296 Bennetts Farm RoadRidgefield, CT 06877

For Sale

$805,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $7,625

A charming stone and wood-shingled Cape Cod cottage in Ridgefield's sought-after Rainbow Lake area. This property comes with deeded lake rights and endless potential to create your own special retreat. Set on 0.74 acres, this inviting two-bedroom, two-bath home features hardwood floors throughout and a dramatic vaulted living room with exposed beams and a striking stone fireplace. A spacious main-level bedroom with full bath provides convenient one-floor living, while the family room offers a cozy wood stove and a wall of windows overlooking the natural surroundings. The wood-paneled primary bedroom and bath add warmth and character, and a basement office provides flexible space for work or hobbies. An impressive three-car garage setup-with one garage under the house and two car detached garage gives abundant parking, storage, studio, workshop, or recreational possibilities, plus additional usable loft space. Bring your ideas and vision to this unique property and make it your own-or enjoy it as a fabulous weekend getaway. Rainbow Lake amenities include sandy beaches, swimming, fishing, and boating, creating a true year-round recreational escape just minutes from all that Ridgefield has to offer.

Listed by Catherine Aaron

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Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

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(917) 887-3138

Last updated September 14, 2026

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Source: SmartMLS #24199871

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodFairfield County
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Days on Prevu26
  • Taxes$10,971/year
  • Size1,548 sqft
  • Price per sqft$520

Location

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Listing History

09/15/2026
Price Decreased
$805,000
08/20/2026
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.
$845,000
  1. 09/15/2026$805,000
    Price Decreased
  2. 08/20/2026$845,000
    Listed by Berkshire Hathaway NE Prop.

Property Details for 296 Bennetts Farm Road

Exterior

Construction

  • New Construction: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1930
  • Year Built Details: Public Records
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Deck, Garden Area, Patio

Features

  • Waterfront Features: Walk to Water, Water Community, Access

Measurements

  • Lot Features: Lightly Wooded, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.74

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 276997
  • Tax Annual Amount: $10,971.00
  • Tax Year: 25

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Interior Features: DROPEN

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,548

Rooms

  • Basement: Full, Storage, Garage Access, Partially Finished
  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 7

Parking

Parking

  • Attached Garage: Detached Garage, Under House Garage
  • Garage Spaces: 3

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Ridgebury

High School

  • High School: Ridgefield

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Scotts Ridge

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Ceiling Fans, Wall Unit, Window Unit
  • Heating: Hot Air
  • Laundry Features: Lower Level
  • Sewer: Septic
  • Water Source: Private Well

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms in this single-family home at 296 Bennetts Farm Road.

What schools are nearby to 296 Bennetts Farm Road?

Nearby schools include the Ridgebury Elementary School, Scotts Ridge Middle School, and Ridgefield High School.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 3 parking spaces available for 296 Bennetts Farm Road.

What are the annual taxes for 296 Bennetts Farm Road?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $10,971.

How does 296 Bennetts Farm Road compare to other single-family homes in Fairfield County?

This single-family home is listed 67% below the average price for single-family homes in Fairfield County and has been on the market for 31 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,548 sqft.

296 Bennetts Farm Road is a 2-bedroom, 2-bath single-family home for sale in Ridgefield CT 06877. Available on Prevu for 26 days at $805,000. This includes a recent price decrease of $40,000. This property features 1,548 square feet of living space, located in Fairfield County. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $815,000. Nearby schools include Ridgebury Elementary School, Scotts Ridge Middle School, and Ridgefield High School. Browse more single-family home listings in Connecticut.

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