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4 beds5,335 sqft$640/sqft
181 Cognewaugh Rd, Cos Cob, CT 06807
Single FamilyProperty Type
2 acresLot Size
1960Year Built
$640/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

A spectacular 2014 renovation and expansion created this stylish and sophisticated four bedroom retreat on two parklike acres in the North Street district close to the shops and train in Cos Cob. Flexible floor plan with a bedroom option on the main floor, or a spacious second floor suite with private entrance. Living Room with fireplace, Library with bookshelves and elegant Dining Room all overlook expansive terrace and verdant lawn. Gourmet kitchen with top of the line appliances, large breakfast...A spectacular 2014 renovation and expansion created this stylish and sophisticated four bedroom retreat on two parklike acres in the North Street district close to the shops and train in Cos Cob. Flexible floor plan with a bedroom option on the main floor, or a spacious second floor suite with private entrance. Living Room with fireplace, Library with bookshelves and elegant Dining Room all overlook expansive terrace and verdant lawn. Gourmet kitchen with top of the line appliances, large breakfast area and marble topped island opens to bespoke Family Room with 14 foot vaulted ceiling and custom floor to ceiling stone fireplace. Luxurious Primary Suite with light filled bedroom, sitting room, dressing room and luxury bathroom. Office, Butler's Pantry, Mud Room and two car garage.
  • Listed by: Leslie McElwreath 203.869.4343 Leslie.McElwreath@sothebys.realty • Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 05/13/2024 12:00 AM • Source: GMLS, MLS#: 119992

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$3,061,250

Avg days on market

13

Sale-to-list ratio

105.5%

Cos Cob, CT

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Leslie McElwreath

Sold By Sotheby's International Realty, Rachel Oler Franco

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Property Information for 181 Cognewaugh Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $18,846 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential / Single Family
  • Section: Cos Cob
  • Design: Colonial
  • Pool: No
  • Basement Type: Crawl
  • Garage #: 2.00
  • Garage Desc: Attached
  • Garage: Yes
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1960
  • Lot Size: 2.00 AC / 87,120 SF
Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 4 - Cos Cob
  • Elementary School: North Street
  • Middle School: Central
  • Directions: Easiest is Valley Road to Cognewaugh Road. #181 Cognewaugh will be on the right.
  • City: Cos Cob
  • MLS Area Major: 4 - Cos Cob
  • Longitude: -73.586406
  • Latitude: 41.07
  • Postal Code: 06807
  • County: Fairfield
  • State Or Province: CT
HOA and Fees
  • Parcel Number: 08-3795
  • Association Chg/Yr: $0
  • Taxes: $18,846
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Baths Full: 5
  • Baths Half: 0
  • Beds Total: 4
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Entry Hall Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Living Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Living Room Level/FP: FP: 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
  • Kitchen Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Primary Bdrm Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Primary Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 2nd: 2
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: FP: 1
  • Bath Level/FP: 1st: 2
  • Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 2
  • Laundry Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Other Room Level/FP: 1st: 3
  • Other Room 2 Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Attic: Pull Down: Yes
  • Dining Room Comments: Formal: Yes
  • Entry Hall Comments: Foyer: Yes
  • Entry Hall Comments: Hardwood Floor: Yes
  • Family Room Ceilings: Vaulted: Yes
  • Family Room Comments: Adjacent Kitchen: Yes
  • Family Room Comments: French Doors: Yes
  • Kitchen Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Adjacent Family Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Eat-In Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Gourmet: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Island: Yes
  • Laundry Comments: Adjacent to Kitchen: Yes
  • Laundry Comments: Separate Room: Yes
  • LibraryDen Comments: Built-Ins: Yes
  • LibraryDen Comments: Wet Bar: Yes
  • Living Room Comments: Built-Ins: Yes
  • Living Room Comments: French Doors: Yes
  • Other Room Comments: Butler's Pantry: Yes
  • Other Room Comments: Mudroom: Yes
  • Other Room Comments: Office Space: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 2: In-Law Suite: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 2: See Remarks: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central AC: Yes
  • Heat System: Hydro-Air: Yes
  • Heat System: Radiant: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Comments: Dressing Room: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Comments: Primary Bedroom Suite: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Comments: Sitting Area: Yes
  • Primary Bth Comments: Luxury Bath: Yes
  • Primary Bth Comments: Sep Shower: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central A/C
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard: Yes
  • Exterior: Stone: Yes
  • Court: No
  • Exterior: Clapboard, Stone
  • Roof: Wood
  • Pool YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Location Property Info: SPOLP: $1.14
  • Location Property Info: List PriceSqFt: $561.39
  • Location Property Info: Owner: Borbat, Eno and Maxim W/S
  • Location Property Info: Zoning: RA-2
  • Location Property Info: # FPs: 4.0
  • Lot Description: Level,Parklike
  • Lot Size Acres: 2.0
  • Lot Size Area: 2.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 87120.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Description: Level: Yes
  • Lot Description: Parklike: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • General Property Info: Acres -: 2.0
  • General Property Info: Year Renovations: 2014.0
  • General Property Info: Year Addition: 2014.0
  • General Property Info: Elementary School: North Street
  • General Property Info: Middle School: Central
  • General Property Info: Design: Colonial
  • General Property Info: Design Plan: Center Hall
  • General Property Info: SqFt Source: Architect
  • Assessment: $1,654,590
  • Year Renovations: 2014
  • Zoning: RA-2
  • Sanitation Source: Septic Tank
  • SqFt Source: Architect
  • Excluded: Call LB: Yes
  • Excluded: Dining Rm Chandelier: Yes
  • Excluded: Flat Screen TV: Yes
  • Excluded: Other Chandelier: Yes
  • Features: Auto Garage Door: Yes
  • Features: Cable TV: Yes
  • Features: Generator: Yes
  • Features: Security System: Yes
  • Features: Smoke Alarm: Yes
  • Features: Sprinkler System: Yes
  • Features: Terrace: Yes
  • Included: All Kitchen Applncs: Yes
  • Included: WasherDryer: Yes
Utilities
  • Gas Source: Propane: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Propane: Yes
  • Hot Water: Gas: Yes
  • Heat System: Hydro-Air, Radiant, Propane
  • Water Source: Public
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Public Remarks: A spectacular 2014 renovation and expansion created this stylish and sophisticated four bedroom retreat on two parklike acres in the North Street district close to the shops and train in Cos Cob. Flexible floor plan with a bedroom option on the main floor, or a spacious second floor suite with private entrance. Living Room with fireplace, Library with bookshelves and elegant Dining Room all overlook expansive terrace and verdant lawn. Gourmet kitchen with top of the line appliances, large breakfast area and marble topped island opens to bespoke Family Room with 14 foot vaulted ceiling and custom floor to ceiling stone fireplace. Luxurious Primary Suite with light filled bedroom, sitting room, dressing room and luxury bathroom. Office, Butler's Pantry, Mud Room and two car garage.
  • Parking Desc: Garage Door Opener

Property History for 181 Cognewaugh Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 26, 2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1532451016

$3,416,000

+6.4% / yr

Aug 28, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1269365058

$2,255,000
Aug 28, 2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #604794749

$2,255,000

+6.7% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/26/2024

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1532451016

$3,416,000

+6.4% / yr

08/28/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1269365058

$2,255,000
08/28/2017

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #604794749

$2,255,000

+6.7% / yr

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

Public Records for 181 Cognewaugh Road

Taxable ValueLand$616,000Additions$1,038,590Total$1,654,590
Tax Record2025$19,921 ($1,660 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths5.5Total Finished SqFt4,587 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,587 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt376 SqFtStories2Lot Size87,120 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1960Year Renovated1980ZoningRA-2CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNGREE M:08 B:3795

Schools near 181 Cognewaugh Road

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 12
Rating
School
Distance
North Street School
PublicPK to 5

Central Middle School
Public6 to 8

Greenwich High School
Public9 to 12

The Stanwich School
PrivatePK 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.

Cos Cob
Cos Cob
A relaxed, waterfront haven just 35 miles from New York City. This centuries-old Greenwich neighborhood, once called “Coscobneck”, was home to an Impressionist art colony from the 1890s to the 1920s. With water on two sides (the Cos Cob Harbor to the south and the Mianus River to the east) and...

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 181 Cognewaugh Road, Cos Cob, CT 06807
$3,416,000
4
5,335
87,120
$3,700,000
7
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93,654
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60,548
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