About 1191 Ridge Road
A rare opportunity to own a distinguished 1932 Douglas Orr-designed home combining architectural pedigree, historic elegance, privacy, and an exceptional location. Originally built for the president of SNET, the nation's earliest telephone company, this distinguished home is rich in architectural character, sophistication, and gracious living spaces. Set well back from the street on a beautiful 1+ acre park-like setting, the elegant whitewashed brick exterior is complemented by an expansive front lawn and mature surroundings. A dramatic entry foyer welcomes you with a sweeping curved staircase wrapping around a striking double-height window. The main level features a sophisticated sunken Living Room, an elegant Formal Dining Room with a bay window, and a spacious eat-in Kitchen with direct access to the stone patio-ideal for indoor and outdoor entertaining.
Features of 1191 Ridge Road
| MLS® # | 24206258 |
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| Price | $1,250,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 4.00 |
| Full Baths | 3 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 3,915 |
| Acres | 1.15 |
| Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Style | Colonial |
| Status | Active |
Community Information
| Address | 1191 Ridge Road |
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| Area | N/A |
| City | North Haven |
| County | New Haven |
| State | Connecticut |
| Zip Code | 06473 |
Amenities
| Parking | Attached Garage |
|---|---|
| # of Garages | 2 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Not Applicable |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Appliances | Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Hot Water, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Central Air |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 3 |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Basement | Full, Unfinished, Full With Hatchway |
Exterior
| Exterior | Brick |
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| Exterior Features | Gutters, Garden Area, Stone Wall, Patio |
| Lot Description | Level Lot |
| Roof | Slate |
| Foundation | Masonry |
School Information
| Elementary | Per Board of Ed |
|---|---|
| High | North Haven |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | September 10th, 2026 |
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| Days on Market | 20 |
| Zoning | R20 |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | Pearce Real Estate |
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