897 Lake Ave Greenwich, CT 06831
Back Country Greenwich NeighborhoodEstimated payment $30,886/month
Highlights
- Private Pool
- 4 Acre Lot
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Parkway School Rated A
- Contemporary Architecture
- 5 Fireplaces
About This Home
This exceptional contemporary home on a quiet cul-de-sac has been transformed with a complete meticulous custom renovation. The dramatic yet highly functional home is being offered fully furnished with Roche Bobois furniture in addition to Barovier & Toso Venetian light fixtures throughout the home. The beautiful parklike grounds encompass 4 acres including a tennis court, pool with spa and large yard area. The border to the north abuts the 300-acre Babcock Preserve with 7 miles of trails. The interior space extends to 7,700 sq.ft. on 3 levels with 6 ensuite bedrooms all with custom walk-in closets. The luxurious primary suite is highlighted by a limestone fireplace, an office loft, private balcony and glistening bathroom featuring Blue Macuba marble. Truly a peaceful and private oasis.
Listing Agent
Brown Harris Stevens CT, LLC License #RES.0761408 Listed on: 10/28/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $34,731
Year Built
- Built in 1984 | Remodeled in 2020
Lot Details
- 4 Acre Lot
- Sprinkler System
- Property is zoned RA-4
Parking
- 3 Car Attached Garage
- Automatic Garage Door Opener
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Contemporary Architecture
- Architectural Shingle Roof
- Wood Siding
- Stone
Interior Spaces
- 7,738 Sq Ft Home
- Central Vacuum
- Rear Stairs
- Cathedral Ceiling
- Skylights
- 5 Fireplaces
- Entrance Foyer
- Sunken Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Play Room
- Workshop
- Solarium
- Home Gym
- Kitchen Island
- Finished Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Washer and Dryer
Outdoor Features
- Private Pool
- Balcony
- Terrace
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Power Generator
- Propane
- Well
- Oil Water Heater
- Septic Tank
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 11-2939
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $34,731 | $2,884,630 | $724,500 | $2,160,130 |
| 2024 | $33,779 | $2,884,630 | $724,500 | $2,160,130 |
| 2023 | $32,856 | $2,884,630 | $724,500 | $2,160,130 |
| 2022 | $32,539 | $2,884,630 | $724,500 | $2,160,130 |
| 2021 | $28,497 | $2,458,750 | $630,000 | $1,828,750 |
| 2020 | $23,499 | $2,027,550 | $630,000 | $1,397,550 |
| 2019 | $23,682 | $2,027,550 | $630,000 | $1,397,550 |
| 2018 | $23,053 | $2,027,550 | $630,000 | $1,397,550 |
| 2017 | $23,053 | $2,027,550 | $630,000 | $1,397,550 |
| 2016 | $22,709 | $2,027,550 | $630,000 | $1,397,550 |
| 2015 | $23,208 | $2,059,260 | $1,257,900 | $801,360 |
| 2014 | $22,590 | $2,059,260 | $1,257,900 | $801,360 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/2025 10/28/25 | For Sale | $5,450,000 | +62.7% | $704 / Sq Ft | |
| 07/13/2017 07/13/17 | Sold | $3,350,000 | -16.1% | $388 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 03/24/2017 03/24/17 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/27/2016 06/27/16 | For Sale | $3,995,000 | -- | $463 / Sq Ft |
Source: Greenwich Association of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 123901
APN: GREE M:11 B:2939
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