A truly exceptional Greenwich estate combining privacy, sophistication in a coveted backcountry setting. Set on four secluded acres, this classic European-inspired residence offers timeless elegance and exceptional living spaces. The main level features a gourmet chef's kitchen, charming family room with fireplace, formal dining room, dramatic beamed living room with stone fireplace,and double bedroom with full bath.
French doors open to a wonderful outdoor entertaining space, which is adorned with a gunite pool and spa. Formal gardens and expansive grounds complete this spectacular outdoor space.
Upstairs is a primary suite and three additional bedrooms.
The finished lower level offers a spacious game room with a stone fireplace and extensive office space with a private entrance
For sale
Price cut: $500K (10/2)
$6,250,000
991 Lake Ave, Greenwich, CT 06831
5beds
9,493sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1991
4 Acres Lot
$6,069,500 Zestimate®
$658/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Primary suiteGunite pool and spaCoveted backcountry settingFormal gardensExceptional living spacesExpansive groundsFormal dining room
- 134 days
- 1,485
- 120
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Susan Fleisher 203-461-0447,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Claudia Hirsch 203-536-2197,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc.,MLS#: 125252
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air, Oil
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Sep Shower, Back Stairs
- Basement: Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 9,493
- Total interior livable area: 9,493 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Features
- Patio & porch: Terrace
- Has private pool: Yes
Lot
- Size: 4 Acres
- Features: Garden, Parklike
Details
- Parcel number: 112395
- Zoning: RA-4
- Other equipment: Generator
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: English Manor
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stucco
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- Year built: 1991
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
Location
- Region: Greenwich
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $658/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,257,940
- Annual tax amount: $39,955
- Date on market: 6/15/2026
- Inclusions: Washer/Dryer, All Kitchen Applncs
Estimated market value
$6,069,500
$5.77M - $6.37M
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2026 | Price change | $6,250,000-7.4%$658/sqft |
Source:  Greenwich MLS, Inc. #125252 Report a problem | ||
| 6/15/2026 | Listed for sale | $6,750,000+37.8%$711/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24182061 Report a problem | ||
| 4/27/2006 | Sold | $4,900,000+94.1%$516/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/1994 | Sold | $2,525,000$266/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,692 +2.8% | $805,000 |
| 2024 | $9,427 +2.8% | $805,000 |
| 2023 | $9,169 +1% | $805,000 |
| 2022 | $9,080 +24.3% | $805,000 +27.8% |
| 2021 | $7,302 | $630,000 |
| 2020 | $7,302 -0.8% | $630,000 |
| 2019 | $7,358 +2.7% | $630,000 |
| 2018 | $7,163 | $630,000 |
| 2017 | $7,163 -35.1% | $630,000 -35.7% |
| 2015 | $11,045 +2.7% | $980,000 |
| 2014 | $10,751 | $980,000 |
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Neighborhood: 06831
Nearby schools
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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