Getting To Know The Ridgebury Community of Ridgefield

February 21st, 2008 categories: Buying Your House, Eat, Drink and Be Amused, Recreation & Sports, Ridgefield, Talking Real Estate

When you are looking to buy Real Estate in Ridgefield, “Ridgebury” is a section of town you should not miss!

Located in the northwest corner of the Town of Ridgefield, Ridgebury is one of the most beautiful sections of town. Homes here are spread out amongst rolling hills, working horse farms, and historic churches.

This section of town borders Danbury and North Salem in Westchester County, NY. There is a rural feeling to Ridgebury as you drive up Ridgebury Road between the High School, and I-84 in Danbury. You should drive around and take in some of the scenic, winding country roads like Chestnut Hill Road, Mopus Bridge Road and Spring Valley Road.

Ridgebury is served by the Ridgebury Elementary School, Scotts Ridge Middle School and Ridgefield High School.

Riddgebury Antique Home

It is a little further from Downtown Ridgefield than most communities in town, but is closer to convenient Danbury shopping. Shops like Trader Joes, Stop and Shop, Starbucks, Staples & Ethan Allen Furniture are just minutes from Ridgebury.

The Danbury Fair Mall is within 5 minutes as well. You’ll enjoy dining at popular Danbury restaurants like Spasi, The Windmill Diner, and 121 Restaurant , in North Salem. Ridgefield's DHLY Public Golf Course

Ridgefield’s beautiful DHLY Public Golf Course is located in the Ridgebury section of Ridgefield.

There are two planned communities in Ridgebury including Pleasantview Estates and Stone Ridge Estates. Pleasantview provides facilities for swimming, tennis and field sports. Both are very sought-after places to live in North Ridgefield.

Those who live in Ridgebury and commute to NYC or White Plains will usually use the Purdy’s or Golden’s Bridge stations on the Harlem Line of Metro North commuter railroad.

Pleasant View Estates Home Ridgebury

Trains depart often and go directly to Grand Central Terminal in NYC. The train ride is just over an hour, and there is ample parking for $3 per day. Danbury Municipal Airport is just minutes away!

Wherever you decide to live in Ridgefield, Ridgebury is just one of the many special places from which to choose.

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