979 Lake Avenue

Greenwich, CT 06831

$2,900,000
Price
5
Beds
4
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
3,975 Sq. Ft.
$730 / Sq. Ft.
3,975
Sq. Ft.
$730
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Modern country home on Lake Ave. Recently renovated. Flexible first floor plan, offering dramatic views through large picture window. New Eat-in kitchen opens to 620 sq.ft. custom deck leads to new heated inground pool & spa, equipped w/automatic cover & outdoor shower. Perfect for entertaining. Generous primary suite w/stunning bath & walk-in closet. Three add'l bedrooms on second floor share new hall bath. Huge 5th bedroom w/fabulous en-suite bath has separate back stair, ideal as guest or in-law...Modern country home on Lake Ave. Recently renovated. Flexible first floor plan, offering dramatic views through large picture window. New Eat-in kitchen opens to 620 sq.ft. custom deck leads to new heated inground pool & spa, equipped w/automatic cover & outdoor shower. Perfect for entertaining. Generous primary suite w/stunning bath & walk-in closet. Three add'l bedrooms on second floor share new hall bath. Huge 5th bedroom w/fabulous en-suite bath has separate back stair, ideal as guest or in-law suite. Expansive finished lower level can be used as family/playroom or additional guest area w/fireplace & full bath. Sliding doors lead to stone terrace & pool. Great closets & storage space, whole house generator, & heated 2-car garage. Close to Whitby IB & Parkway Schools. Private retreat.
  1. Listed by Danielle Claroni • Sotheby's International Realty
    P: 203-869-4343 C: 203-570-8110 danielle.claroni@sothebys.realty
  2. Listed by Christian Perry • Sotheby's International Realty
    P: 203-869-4343 C: 818-321-0539 christian.perry@sothebys.realty

Property Details for 979 Lake Avenue

Section
North Parkway
Design
Colonial
Pool
Yes
Basement Type
Finished, Walkout
Garage #
2.00
Garage Desc
Attached
Garage
Yes
WaterFront
Yes

Location

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Danielle Claroni; Sotheby's International Realty, Christian Perry
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LISTING UPDATED: 02/20/2024 02:09 PM

Property Details for 979 Lake Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #119821
Days on Market78
Taxes$8,770 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1968
Lot Size4.00 AC / 174,240 SF
CountyFairfield County

Location

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Building Information for 979 Lake Avenue

Stories-Year Built1968Building Size-Lot Size4.00 AC / 174,240 SF

Payment Calculator

$16,557 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$15,826

Property Taxes

$731

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 979 Lake Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 3 - Greenwich
  • Elementary School: Parkway
  • Middle School: Western
  • Directions: Meritt to Lake Ave Exit #29. Go North just past Whitby School. Turn right on Merry Lane thru stone pillars and bear right at the fork. It is the first driveway thru 2nd set of stone pillars.
  • City: Greenwich
  • MLS Area Major: 3 - Greenwich
  • Longitude: -73.654715
  • Latitude: 41.12
  • Postal Code: 06831
  • County: Fairfield
  • State Or Province: CT
HOA and Fees
  • Parcel Number: 11-1164
  • Association Chg/Yr: $0
  • Taxes: $8,770
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Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 5
  • Baths Full: 4
  • Baths Half: 1
  • Beds Total: 5
  • 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
  • Family Room Level/FP: LL: 1
  • Family Room Level/FP: FP: 1
  • Powder Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Kitchen Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Primary Bdrm Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Primary Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 2nd: 3
  • Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 2
  • Bath Level/FP: LL: 1
  • Laundry Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Laundry Level/FP: LL: 1
  • Other Room Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Attic: Pull Down: Yes
  • Dining Room Comments: KitchenDR: Yes
  • Entry Hall Comments: Hardwood Floor: Yes
  • Family Room Comments: French Doors: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Island: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Updated in Past 5 Yr: Yes
  • Other Room Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Other Room Ceilings: Skylight: Yes
  • Other Room Comments: In-Law Suite: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central AC: Yes
  • Heat System: Combination: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Ceilings: Skylight: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Comments: Walk-in Closet(s): Yes
  • Primary Bth Ceilings: Skylight: Yes
  • Primary Bth Comments: Updated in Past 5 Yr2: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central A/C
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Clapboard: Yes
  • Court: No
  • Exterior: Clapboard
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Pool YN: Yes
  • Features: Outdoor Shower
Property
Lot Information
  • Location Property Info: List PriceSqFt: $729.56
  • Location Property Info: Owner: Gonzalez, Alberto
  • Location Property Info: Zoning: RA-4
  • Location Property Info: Owner Financing: No
  • Location Property Info: Section: North Parkway
  • Location Property Info: RTM District: 11
  • Location Property Info: CIOA: No
  • Location Property Info: For Rent: No
  • Location Property Info: # FPs: 2.0
  • Lot Description: Adjcnt Conservation,Parklike
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.0
  • Lot Size Area: 4.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 174240.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Description: Adjcnt Conservation: Yes
  • Lot Description: Parklike: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • General Property Info: Acres -: 4.0
  • General Property Info: Year Renovations: 2022.0
  • General Property Info: Elementary School: Parkway
  • General Property Info: Middle School: Western
  • General Property Info: Pool Description: With Spa
  • General Property Info: Design: Colonial
  • General Property Info: Design Plan: Traditional
  • General Property Info: SqFt Source: Architect
  • Assessment: $770,000
  • Year Renovations: 2022
  • Zoning: RA-4
  • Sanitation Source: Septic Tank
  • SqFt Source: Architect
  • Waterfront Descrip: Stream
  • Excluded: Call LB: Yes
  • Features: Auto Garage Door: Yes
  • Features: Back Stairs: Yes
  • Features: Cedar Closet: Yes
  • Features: Deck: Yes
  • Features: Double Pane Windows: Yes
  • Features: Generator: Yes
  • Features: Outdoor Shower: Yes
  • Included: All Kitchen Applncs: Yes
  • Included: WasherDryer: Yes
Utilities
  • Gas Source: Propane: Yes
  • Heat Fuel: Oil: Yes
  • Hot Water: Electric: Yes
  • Heat System: Combination, Oil
  • Water Source: Well
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Public Remarks: Modern country home on Lake Ave. Recently renovated. Flexible first floor plan, offering dramatic views through large picture window. New Eat-in kitchen opens to 620 sq.ft. custom deck leads to new heated inground pool & spa, equipped w/automatic cover & outdoor shower. Perfect for entertaining. Generous primary suite w/stunning bath & walk-in closet. Three add'l bedrooms on second floor share new hall bath. Huge 5th bedroom w/fabulous en-suite bath has separate back stair, ideal as guest or in-law suite. Expansive finished lower level can be used as family/playroom or additional guest area w/fireplace & full bath. Sliding doors lead to stone terrace & pool. Great closets & storage space, whole house generator, & heated 2-car garage. Close to Whitby IB & Parkway Schools. Private retreat.
  • Parking Desc: Garage Door Opener

Property History for 979 Lake Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 979 Lake Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$630,000Additions$140,000Total$770,000
Tax Record2023$8,770 ($731 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,685 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,685 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,144 SqFtStories2Lot Size174,240 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1968ZoningRA-4CountyFAIRFIELDAPNGREE M:11 B:1164Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 979 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
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Parkway School
PublicPK to 5

Central Middle School
Public6 to 8

Greenwich High School
Public9 to 12

Whitby School
PrivatePK to 8

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979 Lake Avenue is a single family home for sale in Greenwich, CT 06831. This property was listed for sale on February 9, 2024 by Sotheby's International Realty, it's currently listed at $2,900,000. It has been on the market for a total of 78 days and was last sold on December 24, 2020. This listing's school district is Greenwich School District. Nearby schools include Parkway School, Central Middle School and Greenwich High School. 979 Lake Avenue is a 5-bed, 4.5-bath, 3,975 sqft single family home built in 1968.

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Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Danielle Claroni; Sotheby's International Realty, Christian Perry

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