For Sale168d on market
897 Lake Ave
Greenwich, CT, 06831 • 06831 • Fairfield County
$5,450,000
$704/sqft
Down payment assistance available
6Beds
9Baths
7,738Sqft
4 acLot
1984Built
Property DNA
Outdoor Living
Terrace
5 Fireplaces
Cozy heat source
Private Pool
Resort-style living
3-Car Garage
Garage Door Opener
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168 days on market
Established listing
$704/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1984
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.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights limestone fireplace, tennis court, and office loft as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$35,546/month
Principal & Interest$28,279
Property Tax$5,450
Insurance$1,817
Down payment20% ($1,090,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $4,360,000 loan
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At a glance
Key facts and listing details
TypeResidential, Single Family Residence
Year Built1984
HeatingForced Air, Oil
CoolingCentral Air
Parking3 Garage spaces
Lot4 Acres
Days on Zillow168 Days
Price/sqft$704
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeResidential, Single Family Residence
Year built1984
Systems
HeatingForced Air, Oil
CoolingCentral Air
RoofOther,Shingle
ConstructionWood Siding, Stone
Water / SewerWell / Septic Tank
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage Door Opener
Garage3 spaces
BasementFinished
Fireplaces5
Lot4 Acres
Location & Tax
Neighborhood06831
ZoningRA-4
Annual tax$34,731
ParcelGREEM11B2939
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths7
Features & details
11 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
Kitchen Island
Entrance Foyer
Back Stairs
Central Vacuum
Heating
Forced Air
Oil
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Laundry Room
Exterior Features
Exterior
Balcony
Parking
Garage Door Opener
Construction
Wood Siding
Stone
Patio & Porch
Terrace
Lot Features
Adjcnt Conservation
Parklike
Utilities
Propane
Other Equipment
Generator
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market168
Est. value$5,076,400
Est. rent$6,966/mo
Tax rate1.69%
Price/sqft$704
On marketOct 28, 2025
PostedOct 28, 2025
Last sold$3,350,000
MLS updatedMar 9, 2026
Tour days9
Views980
Favorites18
How are the schools in Greenwich?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Greenwich, CT, 06831
Price history
8 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Oct 28, 2025Listed For Sale$5,450,000$704Greenwich MLS, Inc.
Sep 16, 2025Listing Removed$5,200,000$672Greenwich MLS, Inc.
Feb 12, 2025Price Change$5,200,000$672Greenwich MLS, Inc.
Oct 24, 2024Listed For Sale$5,430,000$702Greenwich MLS, Inc.
Jul 13, 2017Sold$3,350,000$433Greenwich MLS, Inc.
Apr 15, 2017Price Change$3,595,000$465Sotheby's International Realty - Greenwich Brokerage
Jun 29, 2016Listed For Sale$3,995,000$516Sotheby's International Realty - Greenwich Brokerage
Oct 22, 1993Sold$2,120,000$274Public Record
Listed For Sale$5,450,000
Oct 28, 2025•$704/sqft•Greenwich MLS, Inc.
Listing Removed$5,200,000
Sep 16, 2025•$672/sqft•Greenwich MLS, Inc.
Price Change$5,200,000
Feb 12, 2025•$672/sqft•Greenwich MLS, Inc.
Listed For Sale$5,430,000
Oct 24, 2024•$702/sqft•Greenwich MLS, Inc.
Sold$3,350,000
Jul 13, 2017•$433/sqft•Greenwich MLS, Inc.
Price Change$3,595,000
Apr 15, 2017•$465/sqft•Sotheby's International Realty - Greenwich Brokerage
Listed For Sale$3,995,000
Jun 29, 2016•$516/sqft•Sotheby's International Realty - Greenwich Brokerage
Sold$2,120,000
Oct 22, 1993•$274/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 15, 2025$34,731$2,884,630
Apr 15, 2024$33,779$2,884,630
Apr 15, 2023$32,856$2,884,630
Apr 15, 2022$32,539$2,884,630
Apr 15, 2021$28,497$2,458,750
Apr 15, 2020$23,499$2,027,550
Apr 15, 2019$23,682$2,027,550
Apr 15, 2018$23,053$2,027,550
Apr 15, 2017$23,053$2,027,550
Apr 15, 2015$23,208$2,059,260
Apr 15, 2014$22,590$2,059,260
Apr 15, 2013$21,993$2,059,260
Apr 15, 2012$22,652$2,059,260
Apr 15, 2011$20,819$2,059,260
Apr 15, 2010$22,066$2,568,790
Apr 15, 2009$21,347$2,568,790
Apr 15, 2008$20,653$2,568,790
Apr 15, 2007$19,934$2,568,790
Apr 15, 2006$19,266$2,568,790
Apr 15, 2005$26,543$2,306,080
Apr 15, 2004$25,644$2,306,080
Apr 15, 2003$24,790$2,306,080
Apr 15, 2001$24,049$1,286,040
Apr 15, 2000$22,763$1,286,040
Apr 15, 1999$23,856$1,286,040
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Greenwich, CT • Fairfield County
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Nearby zip codes
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