300 Chestnut Hill Rd, Ridgefield, CT 06877
What This House Offers
Property Id: 2490161
This private 1,400 sq. ft. post-and-beam cottage is tucked into a quiet woodland setting along the Ridgefield-North Salem border. Soaring timber ceilings, exposed beams, expansive windows and natural light give the home exceptional warmth, volume and character. It offers considerably more space and privacy than a typical one-bedroom apartment or condominium.
Fully
furnished and move-in ready, the cottage is ideal for anyone seeking comfortable turnkey living without the expense or inconvenience of furnishing a temporary home.
Monthly rent includes utilities and high-speed internet.
FEATURES:
• Approx. 1,400 sq. ft.
• Fully furnished
• King-size loft bedroom
• Open living/dining area
• Fully equipped kitchen
• Dedicated work-from-home area
• High-speed internet included
• Utilities included
• Washer and dryer
• Linens and household essentials
• Private parking
• Outdoor BBQ
• Private patio areas
• Fenced outdoor area
• Woodland views and exceptional privacy
Located in Ridgefield near the North Salem, NY border, the cottage offers a peaceful residential setting while remaining convenient to Ridgefield town center, Westchester and Fairfield County communities, and approximately one hour from Manhattan.
The property also has unusual cultural provenance as the former home of a celebrated children’s author, adding history and character rarely found in a rental residence.
Ideal for a professional or couple seeking furnished housing, relocation housing, temporary housing during a home purchase or renovation, an extended work assignment, or a private turnkey residence.
Flexible lease terms may be considered depending on length of stay.
Pets considered. No smoking.
Available by appointment. Please inquire for availability, lease terms and details.
Unit
Home Features
- Cable Ready
- Dining Room
- Freezer
- Furnished
- Hardwood Floors
- High Speed Internet Access
- Kitchen
- Lawn
- Microwave
- Oven
- Patio
- Refrigerator
- Security System
- Smoke Free
- Vaulted Ceiling
- Washer/Dryer
Community Features
- Fenced Lot
- Furnished Units Available
- Grill
- Utilities Included
300 Chestnut Hill Rd is a single-family home for rent in Ridgefield, CT
Fees & Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
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Security Deposit - Refundable$4,895
Dogs Allowed
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Dogs Allowed
Cats Allowed
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Cats Allowed
Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.
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Ridgefield, CT 06877
Area Scores
Walkability
Not walkable
Driveability
Exceptionally drivable
Bikeability
Somewhat bikeable
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Driveability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads.
Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling.
Soundscore™
Calm
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Travel and Transit
Commuter Rail
14 min Drive
Commuter Rail
22 min Drive
Airport
43 min Drive
Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
District Program Res
Grades K-5
Public
Ridgebury Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Maimonides Academy
Grades PK-5
Private
Scotts Ridge Middle School
Grades 6-8
Public
The Prospect School at Wooster
Grades K-8
Private
Ridgefield High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Westchester Exceptional Childrens School
Grades K-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
| School | Commute Time (Distance) |
|---|---|
| Western Connecticut, Westside | Drive: 16 min (6.5 mi) |
| Western Connecticut, Midtown | Drive: 16 min (7.8 mi) |
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Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 300 Chestnut Hill Rd are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.5 miles, including The Discovery Center at Ridgefield, Seth Low Pierrepont State Reserve, and Hammond Museum & Japanese Stroll Garden.
Airports
Living in Outer Middle Fairfield County provides easy access to Westchester County, located just 43 minutes from 300 Chestnut Hill Rd. Another nearby airport is New York Stewart International, located 42.2 miles away.