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$6,750,000

991 Lake Avenue, Greenwich, Connecticut 06831

5 beds 7 baths 9,493 sq ft Single Family For Sale Built 1962
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About this home

Some properties simply need to be experienced in person, and 991 Lake Avenue is one of them. Set on four beautifully landscaped and exceptionally private acres, this distinctive European-inspired estate offers nearly 9,500 sq. ft. of gracious living and entertaining space. Dramatic beamed rooms, stone fireplaces and light-filled interiors give the home wonderful character, while French doors open to expansive terraces, formal gardens and a 40' x 20' pool and spa. Five bedrooms, a spacious game room and extensive office space provide exceptional flexibility. A rare Backcountry setting where privacy, scale and serenity come together, just five minutes from the Merritt Parkway with convenient access to all that Greenwich has to offer.

Status
Active
Type
Single Family For Sale
Price
$6,750,000
Beds
5
Baths
7
Interior
9,493 sq ft
Lot
4 ac
Year Built
1962
MLS #
24182061
ZIP
06831
Days on Market
97
Heat
Oil · Hot Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Private Well
Sewer
Septic
Parking
Attached Garage (3-car)
Laundry
Lower Level — Separate Room
Flood Zone
No

Flood risk: check the FEMA flood map for this address.

Schools

Elementary
Parkway
Middle / Jr High
Western
High School
Greenwich

Taxes

Property tax
$39,955 (July 2026-June 2027)
Assessed value
$3,946,180

Interior

Appliances
Gas Cooktop, Oven/Range, Wall Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Subzero, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer
Basement
Full, Heated, Garage Access, Cooled, Interior Access, Walk-out, Liveable Space
Attic
Storage Space, Walk-up
Fireplaces
4
Total rooms
13

Building & Exterior

Style
European
Roof
Tile
Siding
Stucco
Exterior features
Terrace, Garden Area, Lighting, Stone Wall, French Doors, Underground Sprinkler, Patio
Foundation
Concrete
Pool
Gunite, Heated, Spa, In Ground Pool
New construction
No/Resale

Lot & Land

Zoning
RA-4
Lot
Fence - Full, Some Wetlands, Level Lot, Professionally Landscaped, Rolling

Energy

Energy features
Generator

What it would cost per month

An estimate you can adjust — not a quote, and not an offer of credit. Principal and interest only, plus the taxes and HOA already on this listing. Insurance, PMI and closing costs are not included. Rate seeded at 6.5% (August 2026); change it to whatever your lender quotes.

/mo
principal & interest

What's nearby

Grocery
Cherry Blossom Farm3.18 mi away
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy3.13 mi away
Train
Cos Cob Station6.62 mi awayMetro-North Railroad
Elementary
Parkway
Middle
Western
High school
Greenwich
~5.1 miCherry Blossom Farm — 3.18 miCVS Pharmacy — 3.13 miCos Cob — 6.62 mi
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Recent comparable sales

The 5 closest recent sales to this home, nearest match first — same building where possible, then the surrounding streets, widening only when there is nothing closer. These are recorded sale prices from the MLS, not estimates. No automated valuation is shown, because what a home is worth depends on condition, layout and timing that a formula cannot see — call John at 203·883·3399 to read them properly against this home.

5 comparable sales — median $6,500,000, ranging $3,800,000 to $7,255,000.

Listing courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty — Susan Fleisher · (203) 622-1100

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