196 Shore Road

Closed 6/27/20
Closed 6/27/20
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$2,500,000
5 beds3,564 sqft
196 Shore Rd, Greenwich, CT 06870
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.32 acresLot Size
1919Year Built
$701/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces

Description

Opportunity is knocking and it begins with a dream. Your dream home awaits! This is one of the last of the old seaside colonial waterfront homes to come on the market, this one won’t last. Enjoy waterfront living and the beauty of this seaside retreat with old world charm and breathtaking views. This 100-year-old house has ease of yesteryear with one of the most charming wrap-around porches in Old Greenwich. Featured on Greenwich Garden Tour & Greenwich magazine. Full of history formerly rented by...Opportunity is knocking and it begins with a dream. Your dream home awaits! This is one of the last of the old seaside colonial waterfront homes to come on the market, this one won’t last. Enjoy waterfront living and the beauty of this seaside retreat with old world charm and breathtaking views. This 100-year-old house has ease of yesteryear with one of the most charming wrap-around porches in Old Greenwich. Featured on Greenwich Garden Tour & Greenwich magazine. Full of history formerly rented by John Phillips of Mama's and Papa's fame - Mick Jagger sunbathed on the seawall. Quick to metro north and NYC. Stroll charming Old Greenwich shops & restaurants, bike to Tod's Point and Binney Park, enjoy many water activities. Voted BEST place to raise a family in CT with A+ schools. Direct waterfront property in coveted Old Greenwich, part of the Lucas Point Association with private association beach and association dock. Now is your chance to create your own family waterfront dream home, weekend beach retreat, or just a great investment. Don't let this one slip away, you won't see this again. Being sold AS-IS. Agent related.
  • Listed by: Christine F Oleynick 203.912.9712 ChristineO@kw.com • Keller Williams Prestige Prop.
Listing closed: 06/27/2020 12:00 AM • Source: SMARTMLS, MLS#: 170309890

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Avg days on market

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Sale-to-list ratio

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Property Information for 196 Shore Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $26,979 / year
  • MLS Type: Residential
  • County: Fairfield County
  • Basement Description: Crawl Space
  • Direct Waterfront: Yes
  • Garages Number: 1
  • Neighborhood: Old Greenwich
  • Style: Colonial
  • Subdivision: Lucas Point
  • Garage Parking Info: Detached Garage
  • Swimming Pool: No
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Lot Size: 0.32 AC / 13,939 SF
Summary
Property and Location
  • Acres Source: Public Records
  • Directions: Sound Beach Ave. to the end, right onto Shore Road, first driveway on the left past East Point Lane. White house with pink shutters.
  • Elementary School: Old Greenwich
  • Flood Zone: Yes
  • High School: Greenwich
  • Intermediate School: Per Board of Ed
  • Latitude: 41.014835
  • Longitude: -73.56564
  • Middle Jr High School: Eastern
  • Neighborhood Amenities: Golf Course, Health Club, Library, Paddle Tennis, Park, Public Rec Facilities, Shopping/Mall, Tennis Courts
  • State: Connecticut
  • Subd Complex: Lucas Point
HOA and Fees
  • Home Owner's Assocation: No
  • Special Association Assessment: No
  • Tax Year: July 2019-June 2020
  • Property Tax: $26,979
Virtual Tour
  • Virtual Tour: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Features: Balcony, Porch
  • Waterfront Description: Direct Waterfront, L. I. Sound Frontage, Beach Rights, Walk to Water
Interior Features
  • Appliances Included: Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
  • Attic Description: Finished
  • Cooling System: None
  • Heat Type: Hot Water
  • Attic YN: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 2
  • Laundry Room Info: Main Level
  • Laundry Room Location: Off kitchen
  • Room Count: 14
  • Rooms Total: 11
Room 1
  • Room Entry Order: 1
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
Room 2
  • Room Entry Order: 10
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 3
  • Room Entry Order: 11
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 4
  • Room Entry Order: 12
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Other
Room 5
  • Room Entry Order: 13
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Office
Room 6
  • Room Entry Order: 14
  • Room Level: Other
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Room 7
  • Room Entry Order: 2
  • Room Features: Fireplace,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Dining Room
Room 8
  • Room Entry Order: 3
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eat-In Kitchen
Room 9
  • Room Entry Order: 4
  • Room Features: Built-Ins,Hardwood Floor
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Family Room
Room 10
  • Room Entry Order: 5
  • Room Features: Balcony/Deck,French Doors
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
Room 11
  • Room Entry Order: 6
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Primary Bath
Room 12
  • Room Entry Order: 7
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 13
  • Room Entry Order: 8
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Bedroom
Room 14
  • Room Entry Order: 9
  • Room Level: Upper
  • Room Type: Full Bath
Property
Property and Assessments
  • Color: white
  • Construction Description: Other
  • Driveway Type: Shared, Paved
  • Elevation Certificate: Yes
  • Exterior Siding: Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Type: Concrete
  • Fuel Tank Location: Non Applicable
  • New Construction Type: No/Resale
  • Roof: Asphalt Shingle
  • Year Built: 1919
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
  • Bank Owned Property: No
  • In Law Apartment: No
  • Living Area SQFT Per Public Records: 3564
Lot Information
  • Lot Description: In Flood Zone, Water View, Level Lot
  • Parcel Number: 1853446
  • Sq Ft Est Heated Above Grade: 3564.0
  • Sq Ft Total: 3564.0
  • Zoning: R-20
Utilities
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Hot Water Description: Natural Gas
  • Radon Mitigation Air: No
  • Radon Mitigation Water: No
  • Sewage System: Public Sewer In Street
  • Water Source: Public Water In Street
Multi Family
Income and Expenses
  • Occupied By: Owner

Property History for 196 Shore Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 14, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #668534454

$2,500,000—
May 14, 2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1378064834

$2,500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/14/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #668534454

$2,500,000
05/14/2020

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1378064834

$2,500,000

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

Public Records for 196 Shore Road

Taxable ValueLand$2,240,280Additions$1,871,870Total$4,112,150
Tax Record2025$50,822 ($4,235 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths6.5Total Finished SqFt4,406 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,406 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,394 SqFtStories2Lot Size13,504 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2022Year Renovated2022ZoningR-20CountyWESTERN CONNECTICUTAPNGREE M:06 B:3054/S

Schools near 196 Shore Road

This home is within Greenwich School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Old Greenwich School
Public - PK to 5
Eastern Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Greenwich High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Old Greenwich School
PublicPK 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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