Welcome to 979 Lake. Conveniently located only minutes from shopping in Greenwich, Armonk or Bedford, this modern home was renovated in 2022. Picture yourself on your expansive, heated ipe deck enjoying family & friends while getting serenaded by birds in spring & summer or take in the dramatic views through large picture windows throughout the house all year long. Frolic in the new heated salt-water pool & spa. Entertain in the new, modern eat-in kitchen with huge island opening to the deck. The primary suite & European style bath w/heated floors has serene & stunning views. Three additional bedrooms & au-pair/ in-law suite w/separate entrance. Finished lower level w/fireplace & full bath leads to stone terrace & pool. Whole house generator. Steps from Whitby IB & Parkway. Peace awaits.
Sold for $2,570,000
$2,570,000
979 Lake Ave, Greenwich, CT 06831
5beds
3,975sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1968
4 Acres Lot
$2,656,500 Zestimate®
$647/sqft
$6,824 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,656,500
$2.39M - $2.95M
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Danielle Claroni 203-570-8110,
Sotheby's International Realty
Bought with:
Jakob Satir, RES.0810800
William Raveis Real Estate
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc.,MLS#: 122070
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Combination, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- In-Law Floorplan, Cedar Closet(s), Kitchen Island, Back Stairs
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,975
- Total interior livable area: 3,975 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Outdoor Shower
- Has private pool: Yes
Lot
- Size: 4 Acres
- Features: Wooded, Parklike
Details
- Parcel number: 111164
- Zoning: RA-4
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Clapboard
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1968
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Propane
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Greenwich
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/2/2026 | Sold | $2,570,000-1%$647/sqft |
Source:  Greenwich MLS, Inc. #122070 Report a problem | ||
| 12/20/2025 | Pending sale | $2,595,000$653/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #122070 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2025 | Contingent | $2,595,000$653/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #122070 Report a problem | ||
| 6/20/2025 | Price change | $2,595,000-3.4%$653/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #122070 Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2025 | Price change | $2,685,000-1.5%$675/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #122070 Report a problem | ||
| 4/14/2025 | Price change | $2,725,000-5.2%$686/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #122070 Report a problem | ||
| 2/21/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,875,000-0.9%$723/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #122070 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #119821 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,900,000+218.7%$730/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #119821 Report a problem | ||
| 12/28/2020 | Sold | $910,000-17.2%$229/sqft |
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc. #108742 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2020 | Pending sale | $1,099,000$276/sqft |
Source: Sotheby's International Realty #108742 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2020 | Listed for sale | $1,099,000$276/sqft |
Source: Sotheby's International Realty - Greenwich Brokerage #108742 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2019 | Listing removed | $1,099,000$276/sqft |
Source: Sotheby's International Realty - Greenwich Brokerage #103364 Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2019 | Price change | $1,099,000-8.3%$276/sqft |
Source: Sotheby's International Realty - Greenwich Brokerage #103364 Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2018 | Price change | $1,199,000-17.3%$302/sqft |
Source: Sotheby's International Realty - Greenwich Brokerage #103364 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2018 | Listed for sale | $1,450,000-17.1%$365/sqft |
Source: Sotheby's International Realty - Greenwich Brokerage #103364 Report a problem | ||
| 12/31/2017 | Listing removed | $1,749,500$440/sqft |
Source: New England Land Company #100444 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2017 | Price change | $1,749,500-12.3%$440/sqft |
Source: New England Land Company, Ltd. #99191974 Report a problem | ||
| 6/30/2017 | Listed for sale | $1,995,000+201.6%$502/sqft |
Source: New England Land Company, Ltd. #99191974 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/1996 | Sold | $661,500-7.5%$166/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #96003009 Report a problem | ||
| 3/19/1987 | Sold | $715,000$180/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,271 +2.8% | $770,000 |
| 2024 | $9,017 +2.8% | $770,000 |
| 2023 | $8,770 -21.4% | $770,000 -22.1% |
| 2022 | $11,155 +2.2% | $988,960 +5% |
| 2021 | $10,920 +1.5% | $942,200 +1.5% |
| 2020 | $10,762 -0.8% | $928,550 |
| 2019 | $10,845 +2.7% | $928,550 |
| 2018 | $10,558 | $928,550 |
| 2017 | $10,558 -32.4% | $928,550 -33% |
| 2015 | $15,623 +2.7% | $1,386,280 |
| 2014 | $15,207 +2.7% | $1,386,280 |
| 2013 | $14,805 -2.9% | $1,386,280 |
| 2012 | $15,249 +8.8% | $1,386,280 |
| 2011 | $14,015 +17.3% | $1,386,280 -0.4% |
| 2010 | $11,951 +3.4% | $1,391,250 |
| 2009 | $11,561 -5.8% | $1,391,250 -8.8% |
| 2008 | $12,268 +3.6% | $1,525,860 |
| 2007 | $11,841 +3.5% | $1,525,860 |
| 2006 | $11,444 +39.3% | $1,525,860 +113.7% |
| 2005 | $8,218 +3.5% | $714,000 |
| 2004 | $7,940 -42.6% | $714,000 -44.5% |
| 2003 | $13,829 +65.6% | $1,286,460 +188.1% |
| 2001 | $8,351 +5.6% | $446,600 |
| 2000 | $7,905 -4.6% | $446,600 |
| 1999 | $8,284 | $446,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06831
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Parkway SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Western Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 7.2 mi
- 10/10Greenwich High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 5.6 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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