116 Birch Ln

$7,000,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
6,044 Sq. Ft.
$1,158 / Sq. Ft.
6,044
Sq. Ft.
$1,158
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A meticulous renovation and expansion has transformed this quintessential New England Colonial into a refined retreat on 1 beautifully landscaped acre with pool, set along one of Mid-Country's most premier streets. Thoughtful design and attention to detail create over 6,000 sq. ft. of light-filled living space with sweeping views of the lush grounds. Elegant formal rooms are complemented by a sun-drenched family room, custom kitchen, breakfast room, and 2 offices. French doors from nearly every room...A meticulous renovation and expansion has transformed this quintessential New England Colonial into a refined retreat on 1 beautifully landscaped acre with pool, set along one of Mid-Country's most premier streets. Thoughtful design and attention to detail create over 6,000 sq. ft. of light-filled living space with sweeping views of the lush grounds. Elegant formal rooms are complemented by a sun-drenched family room, custom kitchen, breakfast room, and 2 offices. French doors from nearly every room allow for a seamless connection to the outdoor entertaining spaces. The luxurious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, private balcony, dual walk-in closets, and a marble-clad spa like bath. Four additional bedrooms and three full baths complete the second level. The finished lower level features a media room, gym, cedar closet, and generous storage. Outside, a bluestone terrace with built-in grill and outdoor fireplace overlooks the 20x40 pool, spa, and park-like setting. An exceptional opportunity just minutes from downtown Greenwich.

Listing Agent

  1. Jennifer Leahy

    Jennifer Leahy

    Listing Agent

    Compass

Property Details for 116 Birch Lane

Section
South Parkway
Design
Colonial
Pool
Yes
Basement Type
Finished
Garage #
2.00
LISTING UPDATED: 12/12/2025 01:22 PM

Property Details for 116 Birch Lane

StatusClosed
MLS #123547
Days on Market25
Taxes$26,541 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential
Year Built1956
Lot Size1.01 AC / 43,995 SF
CountyFairfield County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Location

Sold By Houlihan Lawrence, Ellen Mosher

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Building Information for 116 Birch Lane

Stories-Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size1.01 AC / 43,995 SF

Payment Calculator

$36,801 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$34,590

Property Taxes

$2,212

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 116 Birch Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 3 - Greenwich
  • Elementary School: North Street
  • Middle School: Central
  • Directions: GPS Friendly
  • City: Greenwich
  • MLS Area Major: 3 - Greenwich
  • Longitude: -73.622939
  • Latitude: 41.07
  • Postal Code: 06830
  • County: Fairfield
  • State Or Province: CT
HOA and Fees
  • Parcel Number: 11-1989/S
  • Association Chg/Yr: $0
  • Taxes: $26,541
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 8
  • Baths Full: 6
  • Baths Half: 2
  • Beds Total: 5
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Entry Hall Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Living Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Dining Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Library/Den Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Family Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Family Room Level/FP: FP: 1
  • Powder Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Powder Room Level/FP: LL: 1
  • Kitchen Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Primary Bdrm Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Primary Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 2nd: 4
  • Bath Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 3
  • Bath Level/FP: LL: 1
  • Laundry Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Other Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Other Room 2 Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Other Room 3 Level/FP: LL: 1
  • Attic: Pull Down: Yes
  • Dining Room Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Dining Room Comments: Formal: Yes
  • Entry Hall Comments: Foyer: Yes
  • Family Room Ceilings: Coffered: Yes
  • Family Room Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Family Room Comments: Adjacent Kitchen: Yes
  • Family Room Comments: Built-Ins: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Gourmet: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Island: Yes
  • Laundry Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Laundry Comments: Separate Room: Yes
  • LibraryDen Comments: Built-Ins: Yes
  • Living Room Comments: Built-Ins: Yes
  • Other Room Comments: Office Space: Yes
  • Other Room Comments: Solarium: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 2: Sitting Room: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 3: Exercise Room: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 3: Media Room: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central AC: Yes
  • Heat System: Hydro-Air: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Ceilings: Vaulted: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Comments: Balcony2: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Comments: Walk-in Closet(s): Yes
  • Primary Bth Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Primary Bth Ceilings: Vaulted: Yes
  • Primary Bth Comments: Luxury Bath: Yes
  • Primary Bth Comments: Steam Shower: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central Air
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Wood Siding: Yes
  • Court: No
  • Exterior: Wood Siding
  • Roof: Shake
  • Pool YN: Yes
  • Features: Balcony, Gas Grill
Property
Lot Information
  • Location Property Info: SPOLP: $1.08
  • Location Property Info: List PriceSqFt: $1,074.62
  • Location Property Info: Owner: Effron, Janet
  • Location Property Info: Zoning: RA-1
  • Location Property Info: State: Connecticut
  • Location Property Info: Zip Code: 06830
  • Location Property Info: # FPs: 3.0
  • Lot Description: Level,Parklike
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.01
  • Lot Size Area: 1.01
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 43995.6
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Description: Level: Yes
  • Lot Description: Parklike: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • General Property Info: Acres -: 1.01
  • General Property Info: Year Renovations: 2015.0
  • General Property Info: Year Addition: 2015.0
  • General Property Info: Elementary School: North Street
  • General Property Info: Middle School: Central
  • General Property Info: Pool Description: With Spa
  • General Property Info: Design Plan: Center Hall
  • General Property Info: SqFt Source: Taxcard
  • Assessment: $2,147,530
  • Year Renovations: 2015
  • Zoning: RA-1
  • Sanitation Source: Town Sewer
  • SqFt Source: Taxcard
  • Features: Auto Garage Door: Yes
  • Features: Back Stairs: Yes
  • Features: Balcony: Yes
  • Features: Gas Grill: Yes
  • Features: Generator: Yes
  • Features: Security System: Yes
  • Features: Sprinkler System: Yes
  • Included: All Kitchen Applncs: Yes
  • Included: WasherDryer: Yes
Utilities
  • Gas Source: Propane: Yes
  • Gas Source: Public Utility: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Gas: Yes
  • Hot Water: Gas: Yes
  • Heat System: Natural Gas, Hydro-Air
  • Water Source: Public
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Public Remarks: A meticulous renovation and expansion has transformed this quintessential New England Colonial into a refined retreat on 1 beautifully landscaped acre with pool, set along one of Mid-Country's most premier streets. Thoughtful design and attention to detail create over 6,000 sq. ft. of light-filled living space with sweeping views of the lush grounds. Elegant formal rooms are complemented by a sun-drenched family room, custom kitchen, breakfast room, and 2 offices. French doors from nearly every room allow for a seamless connection to the outdoor entertaining spaces. The luxurious primary suite offers vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, private balcony, dual walk-in closets, and a marble-clad spa like bath. Four additional bedrooms and three full baths complete the second level.
  • Parking Desc: Attached Garage, Garage Door Opener

Property History for 116 Birch Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 6, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #301420469

$3,000,000

-7.6% / yr

Jul 21, 2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #201478366

$4,250,000

+14.2% / yr

Nov 1, 1993

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91009557

$785,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/06/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #301420469

$3,000,000

-7.6% / yr

07/21/2006

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #201478366

$4,250,000

+14.2% / yr

11/01/1993

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91009557

$785,000

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Public Records for 116 Birch Lane

Taxable ValueLand$770,770Additions$1,376,760Total$2,147,530
Tax Record2024$26,541 ($2,212 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths6Total Finished SqFt6,044 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,044 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,000 SqFtStories2Lot Size43,996 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1956Year Renovated1975ZoningRA-1CountyFAIRFIELDAPNGREE M:11 B:1989/SFireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 116 Birch Lane

This home is within Greenwich School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
North Street School
PublicPK to 5

Central Middle School
Public6 to 8

Greenwich High School
Public9 to 12

Greenwich Catholic School
PrivatePK to 8

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