Fairfield County, CT relocation guide
Moving to Ridgefield, CT
About Ridgefield
Ridgefield is a colonial-era town in northern Fairfield County anchored by a classic, walkable New England main street and an unusually strong arts community. Housing stock runs from historic colonials and farmhouses to newer luxury construction, with some condos near the village. It reads as the cultural center of the northern county — theaters, museums, and galleries rather than malls.
Home prices in Ridgefield
The median listing price in Ridgefield is $1,248,000.
Commuting from Ridgefield
- Metro-North Danbury Branch; Branchville station is in Ridgefield (the Branchville section), 54.0 miles from Grand Central (Wikipedia). Direct weekday trains from Branchville to Grand Central take about 1h36m (roughly 3 per weekday, per Rome2Rio); most other weekday service requires a transfer at Stamford or South Norwalk. Drive to Midtown Manhattan: approximately 1h15m–1h50m (approximate).
Your Fairfield County connection: Doug Bross of the Bross Chingas Bross Team
The Referral Shop is operated by Doug Bross of the Bross Chingas Bross Team, Coldwell Banker Realty, 355 Riverside Ave., Westport, CT 06880. Doug serves buyers and sellers in Fairfield County, Connecticut — including Ridgefield, CT.
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Ridgefield FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Ridgefield, CT?
The median listing price in Ridgefield is $1,248,000. Median listing price (active listings, all property types), city entry "Ridgefield" - How is the commute from Ridgefield, CT?
Metro-North Danbury Branch; Branchville station is in Ridgefield (the Branchville section), 54.0 miles from Grand Central (Wikipedia). Direct weekday trains from Branchville to Grand Central take about 1h36m (roughly 3 per weekday, per Rome2Rio); most other weekday service requires a transfer at Stamford or South Norwalk. Drive to Midtown Manhattan: approximately 1h15m–1h50m (approximate).
Town links
Town government
Schools
Transit
Library
Parks & recreation
Official town resources. School report cards via the Connecticut State Department of Education.