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.
Sold for $4,325,000 on 12/06/24
$4,325,000
889 Lake Ave, Greenwich, CT 06831
5beds
6,817sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1982
4 Acres Lot
$4,560,300 Zestimate®
$634/sqft
$8,657 Estimated rent
Home value
$4,560,300
$4.06M - $5.11M
$8,657/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 06, 2024 at 04:14pm
Listed by:
Joseph Barbieri 203-940-2025,
Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Stefanie Lacoff, RES.0777477
BHHS New England Properties
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc.,MLS#: 121484
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Sep Shower
- Basement: Finished,Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,817
- Total interior livable area: 6,817 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Electric Gate
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Has private pool: Yes
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 4 Acres
- Features: Parklike
Details
- Additional structures: Gatehouse
- Parcel number: 111506
- Zoning: RA-4
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Stucco
- Roof: Wood
Condition
- Year built: 1982
- Major remodel year: 2007
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Greenwich
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/20/2025 | Listing removed | $5,000,000$733/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #122678 | ||
| 5/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $5,000,000+15.6%$733/sqft |
Source:  Greenwich MLS, Inc. #122678 | ||
| 12/6/2024 | Sold | $4,325,000-1.6%$634/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #121484 | ||
| 10/15/2024 | Pending sale | $4,395,000$645/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #121484 | ||
| 10/15/2024 | Listed for sale | $4,395,000$645/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #121484 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $30,975 +4.9% | $2,572,640 +2% |
| 2024 | $29,540 +2.8% | $2,522,660 |
| 2023 | $28,733 +1% | $2,522,660 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06831
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Parkway SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.6 mi
- 7/10Western Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.4 mi
- 10/10Greenwich High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 4.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Parkway
- Middle: Western
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc.. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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