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Last Sold Price
4 beds2,515 sqft$755/sqft
161 Riverside Ave, Greenwich, CT 06878
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.29 acresLot Size
1965Year Built
$755/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Charming Riverside Colonial recently expanded and tastefully renovated throughout. A covered front porch welcomes you with easy flow to the spacious living room and formal dining area. The custom kitchen is a show stopper with white cabinetry, carrera marble counter tops and wolf/subzero appliances. Large eat-in area by the stone fireplace. Adjacent to the kitchen is a newly added family room with vaulted ceilings and another stone fireplace surrounded by built-ins. French doors lead to a bluestone...Charming Riverside Colonial recently expanded and tastefully renovated throughout. A covered front porch welcomes you with easy flow to the spacious living room and formal dining area. The custom kitchen is a show stopper with white cabinetry, carrera marble counter tops and wolf/subzero appliances. Large eat-in area by the stone fireplace. Adjacent to the kitchen is a newly added family room with vaulted ceilings and another stone fireplace surrounded by built-ins. French doors lead to a bluestone terrace,level backyard and gardens w/stone walls. Upstairs,the master suite offers two walk-in closets,separate office space and a luxurious master bath with soaker tub and steam shower. Three more bedrooms and bath complete the second level.
  • Listed by: Tracey Koorbusch 203.561.8266 tracey.koorbusch@sothebyshomes.com • Halstead Real Estate
Listing closed: 07/22/2016 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 99147619

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$2,040,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

105.9%

Greenwich, CT

9 comparable properties found

1

$2,185,000

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Bedrooms
2.5
Bathrooms
2,699
Square Feet
0.51
Acres
$1,750,000 | 113 Stanwich Road, Greenwich, CT 06830
1/2
2

$1,750,000

Sold 07/21/25

4
Bedrooms
2,824
Square Feet
0.49
Acres
a front view of a house with garden
1/29
3

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Sold 12/16/24

4
Bedrooms
2,520
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
a view of a swimming pool with a table and chairs under an umbrella
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4

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Sold 04/25/25

4
Bedrooms
2,906
Square Feet
0.36
Acres
a front view of a house with a yard and tree
1/28
5

$2,075,000

Sold 10/31/24

4
Bedrooms
2,004
Square Feet
0.41
Acres
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink and cabinets
1/41
6

$1,692,500

Sold 09/30/24

4
Bedrooms
2,575
Square Feet
0.28
Acres
$2,040,000 | 4 Ponderosa Drive, Greenwich, CT 06830
1/28
7

$2,040,000

Sold 08/01/25

4
Bedrooms
2,123
Square Feet
0.29
Acres
$1,900,000 | 116 Hillcrest Park Road, Greenwich, CT 06807
8

$1,900,000

Sold 02/06/26

4
Bedrooms
2,480
Square Feet
1.29
Acres
$3,250,000 | 18 Tomney Road, Greenwich, CT 06830
1/2
9

$3,250,000

Sold 06/18/26

4
Bedrooms
2,827
Square Feet
0.26
Acres

Location

Listing Courtesy of Halstead Real Estate, Tracey Koorbusch

Sold By Halstead Property, Susan Isaak

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Property Information for 161 Riverside Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $11,735 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Direct Waterfront: No
  • Garages Number: 2
  • Neighborhood: Riverside
  • Style: Colonial
  • Garage Parking Info: Attached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Lot Size: 0.29 AC / 12,632 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Approximate
  • Directions: US 1 to Riverside Ave.
  • Elementary School: Riverside
  • High School: Greenwich
  • Latitude: 41.028755
  • Longitude: -73.5875
  • Middle Jr High School: Eastern
  • State: Connecticut
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Tax Year: July 2016-June 2017
  • Property Tax: $11,735
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Waterfront Description: Not Applicable
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Cook Top, Dryer, Freezer, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Attic Description: Pull-Down Stairs
  • Cooling System: Central Air
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Rooms Additional: Foyer, Laundry Room
  • Room Count: 11
  • Rooms Total: 10
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Office
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Fireplace,French Doors
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Half Bath
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Features: Fireplace
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Kitchen
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Features: Full Bath,Walk-In Closet
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary BR Suite
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Construction Description: Other
  • Exclusions: Call LB
  • Exterior Siding: Shingle, Stone
  • Foundation Type: Wood
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1965
  • Year Built Source: Approximate
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 2515
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: Level Lot, Fence - Stone
  • Parcel Number: 1851352
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 2515.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 2515.0
  • Zoning: R-12
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public Water Connected
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Total Unit Count: 0

Property History for 161 Riverside Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 20, 2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #290677053

$1,150,000

+2.3% / yr

Jul 27, 2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #143668809

$1,010,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/20/2010

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #290677053

$1,150,000

+2.3% / yr

07/27/2004

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #143668809

$1,010,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 161 Riverside Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$951,090Additions$279,160Total$1,230,250
Tax Record2025$15,205 ($1,267 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,515 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,515 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,068 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1965Year Renovated1965ZoningR-12CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNGREE M:05 B:2721/S

Schools near 161 Riverside Avenue

This home is within Greenwich School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Riverside School
PublicK to 5

Eastern Middle School
Public6 to 8

Greenwich High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 161 Riverside Avenue, Greenwich, CT 06878
$1,900,000
4
2,515
12,632
$1,800,000
4
3,063
12,632
$2,351,008
4
2,021
12,196
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3
2,694
8,712
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2.5
2,598
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Listing Courtesy of Halstead Real Estate, Tracey Koorbusch

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