555 Lake Ave

$33,000,000
Price
18,954 Sq. Ft.
$1,741 / Sq. Ft.
18,954
Sq. Ft.
$1,741
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Overlooking 8+park-like acres, this majestic brick Georgian was transformed to blend top of the line appointments with a rich array of custom detailing. Crowned by a 3-story chandelier, the impressive reception hall with Wenge walnut parquetry floor opens to a formal Dining Room with fireplace and elegant Living Room with fireplace and custom bar. Distinguished two-story English mahogany library with brass upper gallery. Gourmet Smallbone kitchen with two Butler's Pantries. Enchanting Primary Suite...Overlooking 8+park-like acres, this majestic brick Georgian was transformed to blend top of the line appointments with a rich array of custom detailing. Crowned by a 3-story chandelier, the impressive reception hall with Wenge walnut parquetry floor opens to a formal Dining Room with fireplace and elegant Living Room with fireplace and custom bar. Distinguished two-story English mahogany library with brass upper gallery. Gourmet Smallbone kitchen with two Butler's Pantries. Enchanting Primary Suite with balcony, two luxurious bathrooms and two dressing rooms. Wine cellar, home theater, family room, gym and yoga room. Expansive stone terrace, new 75-ft glass mosaic pool, pool house with full bath and kitchenette, outdoor kitchen with pizza oven, rotisserie & grill. North/south tennis court
  1. Listed by Leslie McElwreath • Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (203)-869-4343 C: (917)-539-3654 Leslie.McElwreath@sothebys.realty
  2. Listed by Joseph Barbieri • Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (203)-869-4343 C: (203)-940-2025 joseph.barbieri@sothebys.realty

Property Details for 555 Lake Avenue

Section
South Parkway
Design
Georgian Colonial
Pool
Yes
Basement Type
Finished, Full
Garage #
5.00
Garage Desc
Attached
Garage
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 09/28/2025 10:39 AM

Property Details for 555 Lake Avenue

StatusPending
MLS #115345
Days on Market347
Taxes$244,206 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built2001
Lot Size8.23 AC / 358,498 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Leslie McElwreath; Sotheby's International Realty, Joseph Barbieri
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Building Information for 555 Lake Avenue

Stories-Year Built2001Building Size-Lot Size8.23 AC / 358,498 SF

Payment Calculator

$181,187 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$160,836

Property Taxes

$20,351

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 555 Lake Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 3 - Greenwich
  • Elementary School: North Street
  • Middle School: Central
  • City: Greenwich
  • MLS Area Major: 3 - Greenwich
  • Longitude: -73.637947
  • Latitude: 41.06
  • Postal Code: 06830
  • County: Fairfield
  • State Or Province: CT
HOA and Fees
  • Parcel Number: 11-1351
  • Association Chg/Yr: $0
  • Taxes: $244,206
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 14
  • Baths Full: 9
  • Baths Half: 5
  • Beds Total: 8
  • 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
  • Dining Room Level/FP: FP: 1
  • Library/Den Level/FP: 1st: 2
  • Library/Den Level/FP: FP: 1
  • Family Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Family Room Level/FP: LL: 1
  • Powder Room Level/FP: 1st: 3
  • Powder Room Level/FP: LL: 2
  • Kitchen Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Primary Bdrm Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Primary Bdrm Level/FP: FP: 1
  • Primary Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 2
  • Primary Bath Level/FP: FP: 1
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 2nd: 5
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 3rd: 1
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: FP: 2
  • Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 5
  • Bath Level/FP: 3rd: 1
  • Laundry Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Laundry Level/FP: LL: 1
  • Other Room Level/FP: 1st: 4
  • Other Room 2 Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Other Room 2 Level/FP: 2nd: 4
  • Other Room 2 Level/FP: 3rd: 2
  • Other Room 3 Level/FP: LL: 6
  • Attic: Finished: Yes
  • Attic: Walk Up: Yes
  • Bath Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Dbl Bdrms Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Dining Room Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Dining Room Comments: Formal: Yes
  • Entry Hall Ceilings: Dome: Yes
  • Entry Hall Ceilings: Double Height: Yes
  • Entry Hall Comments: Grand Entrance: Yes
  • Family Room Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Family Room Comments: Adjacent Kitchen: Yes
  • Family Room Comments: French Doors: Yes
  • Kitchen Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Pantry: Yes
  • Laundry Comments: Separate Room: Yes
  • LibraryDen Ceilings: Double Height: Yes
  • LibraryDen Comments: Bookshelves: Yes
  • Living Room Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Living Room Comments: Wet Bar: Yes
  • Other Room Comments: Butler's Pantry: Yes
  • Other Room Comments: Mudroom: Yes
  • Other Room Comments: Office Space: Yes
  • Other Room Ceilings 2: Extra Height14: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 2: Sitting Room: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 2: See Remarks: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 3: Billiard Room: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 3: Exercise Room: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 3: Game Room: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 3: Home Theater: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 3: Playroom: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 3: Wine Cellar: Yes
  • Other Room Ceilings 3: Extra Height: Yes
  • Powder Room Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central AC: Yes
  • Heat System: Hydro-Air: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Comments: Primary Bedroom Suite: Yes
  • Primary Bth Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Primary Bth Comments: Luxury Bath: Yes
  • Primary Bth Comments: Sep Shower: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central A/C
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Brick: Yes
  • Court: Yes
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Roof: Slate
  • Pool YN: Yes
  • Features: Balcony, Gas Grill
Property
Lot Information
  • Location Property Info: List PriceSqFt: $1,741.06
  • Location Property Info: Owner: 555 Lake Avenue Llc
  • Location Property Info: Zoning: RA-2
  • Location Property Info: # FPs: 7.0
  • Lot Description: Extra Lot(s),Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 8.23
  • Lot Size Area: 8.23
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 358498.8
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Description: Extra Lot(s): Yes
  • Lot Description: Level: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • General Property Info: Acres -: 8.23
  • General Property Info: Year Renovations: 2015.0
  • General Property Info: Elementary School: North Street
  • General Property Info: Middle School: Central
  • General Property Info: Pool Description: Heated
  • General Property Info: Design: Georgian Colonial
  • General Property Info: Court Description: Tennis Har Tru
  • General Property Info: Design Plan: Traditional
  • General Property Info: SqFt Source: Taxcard
  • Assessment: $20,281,240
  • Year Renovations: 2015
  • Zoning: RA-2
  • Sanitation Source: Septic Tank
  • SqFt Source: Taxcard
  • Outbuildings: Shed(s), Garage Apartment, Pool House
  • Excluded: Call LB: Yes
  • Features: Auto Gate: Yes
  • Features: Back Stairs: Yes
  • Features: Balcony: Yes
  • Features: Elevator: Yes
  • Features: Gas Grill: Yes
  • Features: Generator: Yes
  • Features: Terrace: Yes
  • Included: All Kitchen Applncs: Yes
  • Included: Flat Screen TV: Yes
  • Included: Phone System: Yes
  • Included: WasherDryer: Yes
Utilities
  • Gas Source: Public Utility: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Gas: Yes
  • Hot Water: Gas: Yes
  • Heat System: Hydro-Air, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Public Remarks: Overlooking 8+park-like acres, this majestic brick Georgian was transformed to blend top of the line appointments with a rich array of custom detailing. Crowned by a 3-story chandelier, the impressive reception hall with Wenge walnut parquetry floor opens to a formal Dining Room with fireplace and elegant Living Room with fireplace and custom bar. Distinguished two-story English mahogany library with brass upper gallery. Gourmet Smallbone kitchen with two Butler's Pantries. Enchanting Primary Suite with balcony, two luxurious bathrooms and two dressing rooms. Wine cellar, home theater, family room, gym and yoga room. Expansive stone terrace, new 75-ft glass mosaic pool, pool house with full bath and kitchenette, outdoor kitchen with pizza oven, rotisserie & grill. North/south tennis court
  • Parking Desc: Electric Gate

Property History for 555 Lake Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 17, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91000361

$7,700,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/17/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91000361

$7,700,000

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

Public Records for 555 Lake Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,534,070Additions$16,557,170Total$19,091,240
Tax Record2024$229,859 ($19,155 / month)
Home Facts
Beds8Baths13.5Total Finished SqFt18,954 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt18,954 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt10,955 SqFtStories2Lot Size271,379 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built2001ZoningRA-2CountyFAIRFIELDAPNGREE M:11 B:1351Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 555 Lake Avenue

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

Central Middle School
Public6 to 8

Greenwich High School
Public9 to 12

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Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Leslie McElwreath; Sotheby's International Realty, Joseph Barbieri

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