Tucked at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, this classic Cape offers a rare blend of convenience and timeless Riverside charm. Backed by a lush protected forest, the property provides privacy and an ideal setting for everyday living, outdoor play, gardening, or unwinding, balancing a secluded feel with a well-located address. Inside, sun-filled rooms and flexible spaces support relaxed routines and easy entertaining, with large windows framing calming greenery. Close to Binney Park, Tod's Point, Old Greenwich, and Cos Cob, the home offers quick access to shops, restaurants, schools, the library, Metro-North (3 min), and I-95. Its peaceful setting and prime location make this a standout Riverside opportunity.
For sale
$1,950,000
8 Ernel Dr, Riverside, CT 06878
4beds
1,832sqft
Residential, Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
5,662 Square Feet Lot
$1,945,600 Zestimate®
$1,064/sqft
$66/mo HOA
What's special
- 37 days |
- 1,792 |
- 55 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jenny Allen 203-921-6327,
Compass Connecticut, LLC
Source: Greenwich MLS, Inc.,MLS#: 125267
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Hot Water, Oil
Cooling
- Attic Fan, Wall Unit(s)
Features
- Eat-in Kitchen, Pantry
- Basement: Partially Finished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,832
- Total interior livable area: 1,832 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener
- Garage spaces: 1
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 5,662 Square Feet
- Features: Level
Details
- Parcel number: 121803/S
- Zoning: R-7
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Residential, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Year built: 1956
- Major remodel year: 1992
Utilities & green energy
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $66 monthly
Location
- Region: Riverside
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $1,064/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $626,570
- Annual tax amount: $6,568
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Inclusions: Washer/Dryer, All Kitchen Applncs
Estimated market value
$1,945,600
$1.85M - $2.04M
$7,666/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,950,000+380.3%$1,064/sqft |
Source:  Smart MLS #24183181 Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/1999 | Sold | $406,000$222/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $7,744 +3.5% | $626,570 |
| 2024 | $7,479 +2.6% | $626,570 |
| 2023 | $7,291 +0.9% | $626,570 |
| 2022 | $7,224 +4% | $626,570 +8.6% |
| 2021 | $6,945 +0.2% | $576,800 |
| 2020 | $6,933 -1% | $576,800 |
| 2019 | $7,002 +2.7% | $576,800 +0.4% |
| 2018 | $6,818 -1.2% | $574,420 |
| 2017 | $6,904 +11% | $574,420 +10.1% |
| 2015 | $6,220 +2.6% | $521,570 |
| 2014 | $6,063 +2.8% | $521,570 |
| 2013 | $5,899 +2.8% | $521,570 |
| 2012 | $5,737 +3.4% | $521,570 |
| 2011 | $5,550 +6.6% | $521,570 -9.5% |
| 2010 | $5,207 +3.4% | $576,030 |
| 2009 | $5,035 +3.6% | $576,030 |
| 2008 | $4,862 +3.6% | $576,030 |
| 2007 | $4,695 +3.8% | $576,030 |
| 2006 | $4,522 +0.3% | $576,030 +54.5% |
| 2005 | $4,507 +3.6% | $372,750 |
| 2004 | $4,350 +3.4% | $372,750 |
| 2003 | $4,208 +6% | $372,750 +75.7% |
| 2001 | $3,968 +5.7% | $212,170 |
| 2000 | $3,755 -2.9% | $212,170 +1.8% |
| 1999 | $3,867 | $208,460 |
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Neighborhood: Riverside
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10International School At DundeeGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Eastern Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 10/10Greenwich High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Dundee
- Middle: Eastern
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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