Impeccably restored Victorian estate showcasing exquisite architectural details and timeless charm, beautifully renovated for modern living. Set on 1.38 lush acres, this exceptional 1897 residence is flooded with natural light from oversized windows and features soaring ceilings, charming window seats, and an inviting open flow throughout. The stunning new kitchen is complemented by a butler's pantry, spacious laundry room and mudroom with shower. Outdoors, enjoy a spectacular saltwater pool and beautifully designed pool house, creating a private resort-like setting. A gracious wraparound porch provides the perfect place to relax and take in the beauty of the grounds. Rich in character, warmth and elegance, this remarkable property blends historic craftsmanship with contemporary comfort.
For sale
$5,995,000
251 Palmer Hill Rd, Old Greenwich, CT 06870
6beds
6,797sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1899
1.38 Acres Lot
$5,677,500 Zestimate®
$882/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spectacular saltwater poolGracious wraparound porchSoaring ceilingsExquisite architectural detailsSpacious laundry roomPrivate resort-like settingCharming window seats
- 59 days |
- 1,176 |
- 52 |
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
BK Bates 203-536-4997,
Houlihan Lawrence
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc.,MLS#: 124910
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Kitchen Island, Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry, Back Stairs
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 3
Interior area
- Total structure area: 6,797
- Total interior livable area: 6,797 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace, Deck
- Exterior features: Balcony, Gas Grill
- Has private pool: Yes
Lot
- Size: 1.38 Acres
- Features: Parklike, Stone Wall
Details
- Additional structures: Pool House
- Parcel number: 121361/S
- Zoning: RA-1
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Shingle Siding, Stone
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1899
- Major remodel year: 2024
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
Location
- Region: Old Greenwich
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $882/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,263,870
- Annual tax amount: $23,734
- Date on market: 5/7/2026
- Inclusions: All Kitchen Applncs
Estimated market value
$5,677,500
$5.39M - $5.96M
$9,409/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $5,995,000+185.5%$882/sqft |
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| 12/8/2004 | Sold | $2,100,000+129.5%$309/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/1996 | Sold | $915,000+7.6%$135/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/1989 | Sold | $850,000$125/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $27,979 +6.9% | $2,263,870 +3.3% |
| 2024 | $26,168 +18.4% | $2,192,330 +15.4% |
| 2023 | $22,107 +0.9% | $1,899,870 |
| 2022 | $21,906 -6.8% | $1,899,870 -2.7% |
| 2021 | $23,512 +0.2% | $1,952,860 |
| 2020 | $23,473 -1% | $1,952,860 |
| 2019 | $23,708 +7.4% | $1,952,860 +5% |
| 2018 | $22,070 -0.8% | $1,859,340 +0.4% |
| 2017 | $22,249 +82.9% | $1,851,150 +81.5% |
| 2015 | $12,166 +2.6% | $1,020,180 |
| 2014 | $11,860 +2.8% | $1,020,180 |
| 2013 | $11,538 +2.8% | $1,020,180 |
| 2012 | $11,222 +3.4% | $1,020,180 |
| 2011 | $10,855 -18.8% | $1,020,180 -31% |
| 2010 | $13,374 +3.4% | $1,479,450 |
| 2009 | $12,930 +3.5% | $1,479,450 |
| 2008 | $12,487 +3.6% | $1,479,450 |
| 2007 | $12,058 +3.8% | $1,479,450 |
| 2006 | $11,614 +9.9% | $1,479,450 +147.8% |
| 2000 | $10,566 -4.6% | $596,960 |
| 1999 | $11,074 | $596,960 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Old Greenwich
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10North Mianus SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 10/10Eastern Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.7 mi
- 10/10Greenwich High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: North Mianus
- Middle: Eastern
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- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- Greenwich
- 06870
- Old Greenwich
- 251 Palmer Hill Rd








