Single Family ResidenceResidential
Last sold for $273,000 on Sep 2, 1997
51 CONTINENTAL DR
RIDGEFIELD, CT 06877
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,885 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
1.55 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1966
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Valuation
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$273,000 · Sep 2, 1997
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$495,000
ROCKET MORTGAGE · R · recorded Sep 8, 2023
Tax & Assessment
Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$12,367 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$451,500 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$232,750
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$218,750
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$451,500
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$316,050
Climate Risk
Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.18 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Raised Ranch
CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUT
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.2004
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.1.55
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Asphalt
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Hot Water
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Yes
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Basement
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck
Transaction History(5)
Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.
EHM
Scotland Elementary SchoolA
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.6 mi
Ridgefield High SchoolA+
High · Grades 9–12 · 2.2 mi
Scotts Ridge Middle SchoolA
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 2.3 mi
District: Ridgefield School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 06877These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.
CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.75
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.113
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.87
Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.
Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.36%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.5.0%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.0.9%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.28,200
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.805 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$170,030
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$233,105
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.51°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.53 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%
Ownership
OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Absentee owner
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.Yes
Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.
How this home compares
51 Continental Dr measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.
- Smaller than 65% of homes in Ridgefield 06877
- Has a bigger lot than 76% of homes in Western Connecticut County
How it measures up in Ridgefield 06877
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Ridgefield 06877.
Living area1,885 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,337 ft²Bigger
Bigger than 35% of homes nearby
Lot size1.55 ac
SmallerTypical 1.1 acBigger
Bigger than 68% of homes nearby
Year built1966
OlderTypical 1970Newer
Newer than 40% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Ridgefield 06877 | Western Connecticut County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living areabigger than | 1,885 ft² | 35% of homes | 47% of homes |
| Lot sizebigger than | 1.55 ac | 68% of homes | 76% of homes |
| Year builtnewer than | 1966 | 40% of homes | 49% of homes |
About 51 Continental Dr
When did 51 Continental Dr, Ridgefield, CT last sell?
51 Continental Dr, Ridgefield, CT last sold on Sep 2, 1997 for $273,000, according to the county's recorded deed.
How big is 51 Continental Dr, Ridgefield, CT?
51 Continental Dr, Ridgefield, CT has 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, 1,885 square feet of living space and a 1.55-acre lot.
When was 51 Continental Dr, Ridgefield, CT built?
51 Continental Dr, Ridgefield, CT was built in 1966, making it 60 years old. It is a raised ranch home. The building has 1 story.
What schools serve 51 Continental Dr, Ridgefield, CT?
51 Continental Dr, Ridgefield, CT is assigned to Scotland Elementary School (elementary), rated A; Ridgefield High School (high), rated A+; Scotts Ridge Middle School (middle), rated A. All sit in Ridgefield School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.
How does 51 Continental Dr, Ridgefield, CT compare to other homes in Ridgefield 06877?
Among the 8,677 homes in Ridgefield 06877, it is bigger than 35% of them (1,885 ft² against a typical 2,337 ft²), its lot is bigger than 68% of them (1.55 ac against a typical 1.1 ac) and it is newer than 40% of them (1966 against a typical 1970). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.
What are the property taxes on 51 Continental Dr, Ridgefield, CT?
The 2025 property tax bill for 51 Continental Dr, Ridgefield, CT was $12,367. The county assessed it at $451,500.
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