INVITING, LIGHT FILLED HOME in the Greenwich countryside. Ideal for a family compound. Features a stylish cottage, barn and stables. Enjoy the peaceful surroundings of nature only 39 miles from NYC. Bordered by hundreds of acres of Audubon nature preserves and over 125 miles of riding trails, this property is a nature lover's dream! The home's open space floor plan is extremely versatile. A plethora of windows keep the space cheerful and bright while generous gathering spaces encourage joyful entertaining of extended family and friends. Two primary suites in separate wings allow for a privacy. The sunny walkout lower level offers another suite of room away from household distractions. Updated mechanical systems and back up generator assure a worry free lifestyle. THE COTTAGE has been remodeled into a sweet space. Sited away from the main house with a private driveway access, this sophisticated charmer contains a living/dining area, bedroom, full bathroom, kitchen and walkout lower level with a full laundry and storage area. Ideal for a guest cottage, an office or a caretaker's residence. THE STABLES were thoughtfully constructed in 2010 to house quality competition horses. Some 12 x12 box stalls include attached paddocks. A tack room, feed room, wash room, hay lofts and turn out areas are also included. The riding arena was designed and built with excellent footing and drainage. Property abuts miles of well-groomed riding trails. A fabulous family retreat. Updated systems in Main House. 20K Emergency Generator, w/ 1000 Gallon Propane, Central AC - Two 3 ton Carrier units for 2 zones. 5 Zone hot water Baseboard Heating with two 275 gallon above ground oil tanks. Well water with 450 Gallon holding tank feeds main house and cottage and includes softening system. New hot water heater, new washer and dryer, new stove. Central air conditioning also in cottage. Two septic systems (one for house & one for cottage). Please do not drive through without a confirmed private appointment.
Sold for $2,450,000
$2,450,000
678 Riversville Road, Greenwich, CT 06831
5beds
5,851sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1962
4.05 Acres Lot
$3,262,100 Zestimate®
$419/sqft
$8,323 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,262,100
$2.84M - $3.78M
$8,323/mo
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: October 01, 2024 at 01:30am
Listed by:
Lynn Fraund 203-434-8585,
William Pitt Sotheby's Int'l 203-227-1246
Bought with:
Alexandra Friedman, REB.0790649
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Smart MLS,MLS#: 24006510
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 6
- Full bathrooms: 5
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bedroom Suite, Full Bath, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Primary bedroom
- Features: Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Bedroom
- Features: Hardwood Floor, L-Shaped
- Level: Lower
Primary bathroom
- Features: Double-Sink, Dressing Room, Full Bath, Remodeled, Stall Shower
- Level: Main
Primary bathroom
- Features: Full Bath, Hydro-Tub, Remodeled, Stall Shower
- Level: Main
Dining room
- Features: Palladian Window(s), High Ceilings, Vaulted Ceiling(s), Built-in Features, Fireplace, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Family room
- Features: High Ceilings, Hardwood Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Features: Remodeled, Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Eating Space, Kitchen Island, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Living room
- Features: Balcony/Deck, Bay/Bow Window, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Main
Other
- Level: Lower
Rec play room
- Features: Bay/Bow Window, French Doors, Hardwood Floor
- Level: Lower
Other
- Features: Remodeled, Granite Counters, Full Bath, Laundry Hookup, Hardwood Floor, Slate Floor
- Level: Main
Sun room
- Features: High Ceilings, Balcony/Deck, Hardwood Floor, Vaulted Ceiling(s)
- Level: Main
Heating
- Baseboard, Hot Water, Zoned, Oil, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer, Water Heater
- Laundry: Lower Level, Main Level, Mud Room
Features
- Wired for Data, Open Floorplan, Entrance Foyer
- Doors: French Doors
- Windows: Thermopane Windows
- Basement: Full,Heated,Finished
- Attic: Storage,Pull Down Stairs
- Number of fireplaces: 2
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,851
- Total interior livable area: 5,851 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,851
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Paved, Off Street, Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Private, Asphalt
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Multiple Entries/Exits
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Deck
- Exterior features: Lighting, Stone Wall
- Fencing: Wood,Stone
- Waterfront features: Water Community
Lot
- Size: 4.05 Acres
- Features: Borders Open Space, Cleared, Landscaped, Rolling Slope
Details
- Additional structures: Barn(s), Guest House, Stable(s)
- Parcel number: 1844319
- Zoning: RA-4
- Other equipment: Generator
- Horses can be raised: Yes
- Horse amenities: Paddocks
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Stone, Wood Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1962
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Private, Well
Green energy
- Energy efficient items: Thermostat, Windows
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System
Community
- Community features: Golf, Library, Medical Facilities, Park, Private School(s), Shopping/Mall, Stables/Riding, Tennis Court(s)
Location
- Region: Greenwich
- Subdivision: Back Country
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2024 | Sold | $2,450,000-18.1%$419/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24006510 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2024 | Contingent | $2,990,000$511/sqft |
Source:  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New England Properties #120246 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2024 | Pending sale | $2,990,000$511/sqft |
Source:  Greenwich MLS, Inc. #120246 Report a problem | ||
| 4/10/2024 | Listed for sale | $2,990,000+19.7%$511/sqft |
Source: Smart MLS #24006510 Report a problem | ||
| 12/29/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,972 +2.8% | $911,260 |
| 2024 | $10,671 +2.8% | $911,260 |
| 2023 | $10,379 +1% | $911,260 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 06831
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Parkway SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 2.1 mi
- 7/10Western Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 6.9 mi
- 10/10Greenwich High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 6.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Parkway
- Middle: Western
- High: Greenwich
Source: Smart MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Connecticut
- Fairfield County
- Greenwich
- 06831
- 678 Riversville Road