79 Bush Ave

8,501 Sq. Ft.
$812 / Sq. Ft.
8,501
Sq. Ft.
$812
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Extraordinary belle haven compound fully renovated in 2006 w/wonderful scale & detail found throughout. Welcomed by a gracious covered porch one enters the grand entry foyer, to find large scale public rooms, solarium/office, fabulous kitchen/family room, 8 bedrooms & finished lower level. Divine 1 bedrm/1 bath carriage house is legally rentable. Beautiful lawns & gardens are highlighted by a pool & pool house with kitchenette, changing rm & full bath.Extraordinary belle haven compound fully renovated in 2006 w/wonderful scale & detail found throughout. Welcomed by a gracious covered porch one enters the grand entry foyer, to find large scale public rooms, solarium/office, fabulous kitchen/family room, 8 bedrooms & finished lower level. Divine 1 bedrm/1 bath carriage house is legally rentable. Beautiful lawns & gardens are highlighted by a pool & pool house with kitchenette, changing rm & full bath.
  1. Listed by Lyn M Stevens • Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (203)-869-4343

Property Details for 79 Bush Avenue

Section
South of Post Road
Association
Belle Haven
Design
Victorian
Pool
Yes
Basement Type
Finished, Walkout
Garage #
3.00
Garage Desc
Detached
Garage
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 08/22/2024 11:55 PM

Property Details for 79 Bush Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #82996
Days on Market157
Taxes$33,371 / year
HOA Fees$5,300 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1890
Lot Size1.19 AC / 51,836 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Lyn M Stevens

Sold By David Ogilvy and Associates, Alice Hoyt

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Building Information for 79 Bush Avenue

Stories-Year Built1890Building Size-Lot Size1.19 AC / 51,836 SF

Payment Calculator

$36,852 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$33,629

Property Taxes

$2,781

HOA Dues

$442

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Property Information for 79 Bush Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 3 - Greenwich
  • Elementary School: Julian Curtiss
  • Middle School: Central
  • Common Amenities: Gated
  • City: Greenwich
  • MLS Area Major: 3 - Greenwich
  • Longitude: -73.637213
  • Latitude: 41.01
  • Postal Code: 06830
  • County: Fairfield
  • State Or Province: CT
HOA and Fees
  • Parcel Number: 02-1350/S
  • Association Chg/Yr: $5,300
  • Taxes: $33,371
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 7
  • Baths Full: 5
  • Baths Half: 2
  • Beds Total: 8
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Entry Hall Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Entry Hall Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Entry Hall Level/FP: 3rd: 1
  • Entry Hall Level/FP: FP: 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: 1
  • Family Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Family Room Level/FP: LL: 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
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 3rd: 2
  • Sngl Bdrms Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 3
  • Bath Level/FP: 3rd: 1
  • Laundry Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Laundry Level/FP: LL: 1
  • Other Room Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Other Room 2 Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Other Room 3 Level/FP: LL: 1
  • Dining Room Comments: Formal: Yes
  • Entry Hall Comments: Foyer: Yes
  • Family Room Comments: Adjacent Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Gourmet: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Island: Yes
  • Laundry Comments: Separate Room: Yes
  • LibraryDen Comments: Built-Ins: Yes
  • Other Room Comments: Office Space: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 2: Mudroom: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 3: Game Room: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central AC: Yes
  • Heat System: Combination: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Comments: Primary Bedroom Suite: Yes
  • Primary Bth Comments: Steam Shower: Yes
  • Primary Bth Comments: Whirlpool Tub: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central A/C
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard: Yes
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding: Yes
  • Court: No
  • Exterior: Shingle Siding, Clapboard
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Pool YN: Yes
  • Features: Balcony
Property
Lot Information
  • Location Property Info: SPOLP: $.86
  • Location Property Info: List PriceSqFt: $935.00
  • Location Property Info: Owner: COPP,BONITA
  • Location Property Info: Zoning: RA-1
  • Location Property Info: # FPs: 3.0
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.19
  • Lot Size Area: 1.19
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 51836.4
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Description: Level: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • General Property Info: Acres -: 1.19
  • General Property Info: Year Renovations: 2006.0
  • General Property Info: Elementary School: Julian Curtiss
  • General Property Info: Middle School: Central
  • General Property Info: Pool Description: Heated
  • General Property Info: Design: Victorian
  • General Property Info: Design Plan: Traditional
  • General Property Info: SqFt Source: Taxcard
  • Assessment: $3,033,730
  • Year Renovations: 2006
  • Zoning: RA-1
  • Sanitation Source: Public Sewer
  • SqFt Source: Taxcard
  • Outbuildings: Carriage House, Pool House
  • Excluded: Call LB: Yes
  • Features: Back Stairs: Yes
  • Features: Balcony: Yes
  • Features: Deck: Yes
  • Features: Gated Association: Yes
  • Features: Security Guard: Yes
  • Features: Security System: Yes
  • Features: Sprinkler System: Yes
  • Included: Call LB: Yes
Utilities
  • Gas Source: Public Utility: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Gas: Yes
  • Hot Water: Gas: Yes
  • Heat System: Combination, Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Public Remarks: EXTRAORDINARY BELLE HAVEN COMPOUND FULLY RENOVATED IN 2006 W/WONDERFUL SCALE & DETAIL FOUND THROUGHOUT. WELCOMED BY A GRACIOUS COVERED PORCH ONE ENTERS THE GRAND ENTRY FOYER, TO FIND LARGE SCALE PUBLIC ROOMS, SOLARIUM/OFFICE, FABULOUS KITCHEN/FAMILY ROOM, 8 BEDROOMS & FINISHED LOWER LEVEL. DIVINE 1 BEDRM/1 BATH CARRIAGE HOUSE IS LEGALLY RENTABLE. BEAUTIFUL LAWNS & GARDENS ARE HIGHLIGHTED BY A POOL & POOL HOUSE WITH KITCHENETTE, CHANGING RM & FULL BATH.

Property History for 79 Bush Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 31, 2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #345067303

$6,900,000

+8.7% / yr

Oct 25, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91031257

$2,500,000—
Oct 25, 2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91031257

$2,500,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/31/2012

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #345067303

$6,900,000

+8.7% / yr

10/25/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91031257

$2,500,000
10/25/2000

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #91031257

$2,500,000

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Public Records for 79 Bush Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,238,250Additions$2,928,800Total$5,167,050
Tax Record2024$63,860 ($5,322 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Lot Size51,836 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceZoningRA-1CountyFAIRFIELDAPNGREE M:02 B:1350/S

Schools near 79 Bush 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
Julian Curtiss 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, Lyn M Stevens

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