889 Lake Avenue

Greenwich, CT 06831

$4,325,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
5
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
6,817 Sq. Ft.
$634 / Sq. Ft.
6,817
Sq. Ft.
$634
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set high above Lake Avenue on 4 secluded acres, this bright and airy contemporary residence offers an open floor plan, high ceilings and large picture windows overlooking the tranquil backyard with a pool. A 1st floor primary suite makes for easy one-floor living. First floor spaces include the skylit kitchen with breakfast area, family room with fireplace and dining room. The living room and office both have fireplaces and there is a first floor en-suite guest bedroom. Sliding doors open to the...Set high above Lake Avenue on 4 secluded acres, this bright and airy contemporary residence offers an open floor plan, high ceilings and large picture windows overlooking the tranquil backyard with a pool. A 1st floor primary suite makes for easy one-floor living. First floor spaces include the skylit kitchen with breakfast area, family room with fireplace and dining room. The living room and office both have fireplaces and there is a first floor en-suite guest bedroom. Sliding doors open to the terrace with inviting freeform pool and spa looking out to a dining pergola. Upstairs are 3 more en-suite bedrooms, a 2nd office and a home theater. Walk-out lower level has an exercise room, sauna and full bath. Peaceful gated retreat with its own guard house on a private cul-de-sac off Lake Ave.
  1. Listed by Joseph F Barbieri • Sotheby's International Realty
    P: (203)-869-4343 C: (203)-940-2025 joseph.barbieri@sothebys.realty

Property Details for 889 Lake Avenue

Section
North Parkway
Design
Contemp
Pool
Yes
Basement Type
Finished, Partial
Garage #
3.00
Garage Desc
Attached
Garage
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 12/06/2024 07:15 PM

Property Details for 889 Lake Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #121484
Days on Market22
Taxes$29,540 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeResidential / Single Family
Year Built1982
Lot Size4.00 AC / 174,240 SF
CountyFairfield County

Building Information for 889 Lake Avenue

Stories-Year Built1982Building Size-Lot Size4.00 AC / 174,240 SF

Property Information for 889 Lake Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Area: 3 - Greenwich
  • Elementary School: Parkway
  • Middle School: Western
  • City: Greenwich
  • MLS Area Major: 3 - Greenwich
  • Longitude: -73.650428
  • Latitude: 41.10
  • Postal Code: 06831
  • County: Fairfield
  • State Or Province: CT
HOA and Fees
  • Parcel Number: 11-1506
  • Association Chg/Yr: $0
  • Taxes: $29,540
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 6
  • Baths Full: 5
  • 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
  • Library/Den Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Library/Den Level/FP: FP: 1
  • Family Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Family Room Level/FP: FP: 1
  • Powder Room Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Kitchen Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Primary Bdrm Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Primary Bath Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Dbl Bdrms Level/FP: 2nd: 3
  • Bath Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Bath Level/FP: 2nd: 3
  • Laundry Level/FP: 1st: 1
  • Other Room Level/FP: 2nd: 1
  • Other Room 2 Level/FP: LL: 1
  • Attic: Pull Down: Yes
  • Dining Room Comments: Formal: Yes
  • Entry Hall Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Entry Hall Comments: Hardwood Floor: Yes
  • Family Room Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Family Room Comments: Adjacent Kitchen: Yes
  • Kitchen Ceilings: Skylight: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Breakfast Room: Yes
  • Kitchen Comments: Eat-In Kitchen: Yes
  • Laundry Comments: Separate Room: Yes
  • LibraryDen Comments: Wet Bar: Yes
  • Living Room Ceilings: Extra Height: Yes
  • Living Room Comments: Step Down: Yes
  • Other Room Comments: Home Theater: Yes
  • Other Room Comments: Office Space: Yes
  • Other Room Comments 2: Exercise Room: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central AC: Yes
  • Heat System: Forced Air: Yes
  • Primary Bdrm Comments: Primary Bedroom Suite: Yes
  • Primary Bth Comments: Sep Shower: Yes
  • Cooling System: Central A/C
Exterior Features
  • Exterior: Stone: Yes
  • Exterior: Stucco: Yes
  • Court: No
  • Exterior: Stone, Stucco
  • Roof: Wood
  • Pool YN: Yes
Property
Lot Information
  • Location Property Info: SPOLP: $.98
  • Location Property Info: List PriceSqFt: $644.71
  • Location Property Info: Owner: 889 LAKE HOUSE LLC
  • Location Property Info: Zoning: RA-4
  • Location Property Info: # FPs: 3.0
  • Lot Description: Fenced,Parklike
  • Lot Size Acres: 4.0
  • Lot Size Area: 4.0
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 174240.0
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Lot Description: Fenced: Yes
  • Lot Description: Parklike: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • General Property Info: Acres -: 4.0
  • General Property Info: Year Renovations: 2007.0
  • General Property Info: Elementary School: Parkway
  • General Property Info: Middle School: Western
  • General Property Info: Pool Description: With Spa
  • General Property Info: Design: Contemp
  • General Property Info: Design Plan: Open Plan
  • General Property Info: SqFt Source: Taxcard
  • Assessment: $2,522,660
  • Year Renovations: 2007
  • Zoning: RA-4
  • Sanitation Source: Septic Tank
  • SqFt Source: Taxcard
  • Outbuildings: Gatehouse
  • Excluded: Call LB: Yes
  • Features: Auto Garage Door: Yes
  • Features: Auto Gate: Yes
  • Features: Fenced Yard: 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: Forced Air, Propane
  • Water Source: Well
Multi Family
Building Details
  • Public Remarks: Set high above Lake Avenue on 4 secluded acres, this bright and airy contemporary residence offers an open floor plan, high ceilings and large picture windows overlooking the tranquil backyard with a pool. A 1st floor primary suite makes for easy one-floor living. First floor spaces include the skylit kitchen with breakfast area, family room with fireplace and dining room. The living room and office both have fireplaces and there is a first floor en-suite guest bedroom. Sliding doors open to the terrace with inviting freeform pool and spa looking out to a dining pergola. Upstairs are 3 more en-suite bedrooms, a 2nd office and a home theater. Walk-out lower level has an exercise room, sauna and full bath. Peaceful gated retreat with its own guard house on a private cul-de-sac off Lake Ave.
  • Parking Desc: Garage Door Opener, Electric Gate

Property History for 889 Lake Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 889 Lake Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$805,000Additions$1,717,660Total$2,522,660
Tax Record2024$29,540 ($2,462 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths7.5Total Finished SqFt6,817 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt6,817 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt3,398 SqFtStories2Lot Size174,240 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1982Year Renovated1990ZoningRA-4CountyFAIRFIELDAPNGREE M:11 B:1506Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 889 Lake Avenue

This home is within Greenwich School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Private - PK to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Parkway School
PublicK to 5

Western Middle School
Public6 to 8

Greenwich High School
Public9 to 12

Whitby School
PrivatePK to 8

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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