19600 NW 55th Ave Ridgefield WA | Ridgefield Homes for Sale

This magnificent custom farmhouse estate received extensive upgrades over the past year optimizing and improving the quality of living and functionality of this home. In addition, the home underwent an extensive redesign in recent years on both the interior and exterior including the addition of solar and geothermal sourced radiant and central heating. All of this creates the ultimate Northwest living experience with 8,700 square feet of living space, fully equipped with high-end finishes on 10-level acres with a flexible floorplan that gives you limitless possibilities and a vacation-like experience.

After winding up the gated driveway you reach the 3-car garage sitting on a black stone driveway with solar panels atop and an electric vehicle charging station within. The exterior of the home is surrounded by a massive and brand new wrap-around deck covering the majority of the perimeter of the home, leading to breathtaking views overlooking the grounds on the east side of the home.

Through the front door, you are greeted by the bright and light foyer which guides you into the living room with soaring high ceilings. The show-stopping “James Bond wall” which leads to a hidden office off of the living room is sure to impress your guests.

The spacious kitchen is highlighted by a one-of-a-kind artistically designed gold leaf chandelier.

The large island, central vac, and ample storage make this ideal for those who love to cook. Just off of the kitchen is the butler’s pantry with a spiral staircase heading down to the wine cellar below. The dining room has a recessed ceiling, an Italian marble accent wall, and plenty of room to fit 8-10 people.

Located steps away from the living room and kitchen is the reading nook with one of the many fireplaces. Next to the reading nook, is the library with a fireplace overlooking the garden, providing a peaceful setting to relax and enjoy your latest read.

Just beyond the living space is the 45-foot lap pool, jacuzzi, and sauna, all of which are heated year-round by the home’s solar and geothermal energy. The entire pool area has radiant floor heating, perfect for getting in laps throughout the cold winter months.

The main level has two suites, a large and luxurious primary suite with a comfortable layout, and a private bath area. On the other side of the main level, you’ll find the large guest suite overlooking the fruit orchard. Upstairs there is a large recreation room along with another bedroom and office/bedroom.

Outside of the home, you have a sprawling and mostly flat 10 acres, which includes an outdoor fireplace, and a massive shop that could be converted to a barn for horses or used for boat/ RV storage. The professionally landscaped grounds include the fruit orchard (apple, plumb, and pear trees), herb garden, and blueberry bushes.

This exceptional home with smart and green home integration, thoughtful design, and sprawling grounds, is the perfect combination of tranquility and function.

Amenities Main Level • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •

The large solar panels above the 3-car garage power the entire house.

Professionally landscaped grounds around the entire house.

The majority of the home is surrounded by a massive wrap-around deck.

Inside the entry way you greeted by high ceilings with open spaces providing lots of natural light.

Oak hardwood floors throughout with the powder room & coat closet to the right upon entering the home.

The entire first floor has radiant heat in addition to forced air throughout house.

The grand living room with towering detailed ceilings is great for entertaining and holiday gatherings, as well as perfect for an intimate fire/TV space recessed into the faux wall.

One of the highlights of the living room is the “James Bond Wall.” The contemporary wall has a secret door leading into the office just off of the living room.

The office serves as an open & spacious “think tank” with the ability to convert into an extra area off of the master bedroom.

The dining room features a recessed ceiling, Italian marble accent wall, and contains a table that opens to seat 8-10.

The nook with fireplace serves an option reading nook by the fire or could be perfect for adding a breakfast table.

The Library overlooking the garden features built in shelves and a fireplace.

The large kitchen is very open with lots of storage. The designer art gold leaf hanging light is the highlight of the kitchen and sure to catch the attention of your guests.

Butler’s pantry with plenty of shelving space leads to the wine cellar at the bottom of the spiral staircase surrounded by brick.

The large laundry room has plenty of storage and would serve as a great space for pet owners. The home also has a dog run just outside of the pool area.

The 45 foot indoor lap pool is heated year round by solar and geothermal energy. This room also has heated floors, a jacuzzi, and sauna.

The master bathroom features a comfortable layout with a large private bath area.

The large guest suite features a private deck area over-looking the fruit orchard.

The garage can comfortably fit 3 cars and contains an electric car hook up as well as a large storage area and the geothermal unit.

Second Level • The massive recreation room is ideal for an exercise or media room, and has a children’s nook which could be perfect for a play space.

• The extra large bedroom is highlighted by the en-suite bathroom and view of Mount St. Helens on a clear day.

• The other room upstairs can serve as a second office or an additional bedroom. This large space includes a large storage space which could also be used as a walk-in closet.

Exterior • The home was professionally landscaped in 2014 designed with the purpose of having blooming plans year-round.

• The patio and large outdoor fireplace area offers the perfect place to entertain or relax with privacy.

• Behind the fireplace area you have the herb garden and blueberry bushes.

• The property also has its own fruit orchard which includes apple, plumb, and pear trees.

• Just off of the driveway there is a massive shop which could be converted into a barn for gorses or used for storing an RV or boat.

Surrounding Area • 5 minutes to I-5 • 10 minutes to Rosauers Grocery Store • 15 minutes to Downtown Vancouver 15 minutes to the picturesque Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge • 25 minutes to Portland International Airport • 30 minutes to Downtown Portland

• 50 minutes to the world famous Multnomah Falls and scenic Columbia River Gorge • 60 minutes to Willamette Valley Wine Country • 90 minutes to skiing, hiking, camping and mountain biking on Mt. Hood • 2 hours to Cannon Beach and Pacific Ocean • 2.5 hours to Seattle

Updates & Improvements • • • • • • • • • •

New hot water heater.

New pump in septic and drain field jetted/cleaned.

All carpeting replaced.

New black gutters/downspouts on the entire home, garage, and shop.

All kitchen appliances have been replaced/upgraded (Wolf oven/cooktop & subzero refrigerator) Several landscaping projects to clean up around the home: Bark dust in every flower bed, added French drain under the deck, and addition of a cedar-chipped area and play structure.

New cover and lights for the pool.

Brand new deck.

Replaced and installed 3 brand new heat pumps - one for each zone of the house.

Added underground fence surrounding approximately 4 acres with the flower beds outside of the fencing - perfect for dog owners.

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