Greenwich, CT —
Local Secrets: A year long calendar packed with events

There are approximately 60,000 residents in this lovely town which has 32 miles of coastline, only a 41 minute ride by train to NYC. Within Greenwich there are 4 zip codes : Greenwich, Riverside, Old Greenwich, Cos Cob. Greenwich, known for it’s top rated schools offers 10 private schools, 11 public elementary, 3 public middle schools and one public high school. Greenwich has a variety of events that make it family oriented, cultural, sporting or jet setting. Once you visit Greenwich you will want to stay forever!

The best local secrets:

Best sandwiches: Corbos on the Corner. Get the Bruin, the Cardinal, The Roadie or #11.
 
Best cheat meal: Garden Catering. Get the High School Special (a favorite among guess-who ranging from 15-19 yrs old) - a half-pound white meat chicken nuggets with fries or “cones” (a lighter version of a tater tot). Always ask for extra seasoning and sides of honey mustard!
 
Entertainment: Bruce Park Grill.

"You’ll have to bring your A-game in shuffle board to keep up with locals who run the tables."

Running: Tod’s Point Loop Course, a 2.4 mile run where you’ll see Long Island Sound and New York City skyline views along the wooded, dirt paths.
 
Adventures for the whole family: Take the ferry to any three of the islands right off the coast (Great Captain, Little Captain & Wee Captain Islands). Pack camping gear, food and water and stay the night - free of charge!

A year long calendar packed with events:

Greenwich Town Party: An annual celebration for the people of Greenwich to come together and participate in a day of music, food, fun, family, and friendship to experience the strength of community.

"While the party is about a day of celebration, the effect it creates is far larger. It transcends that single day, building a lasting sense of town pride and the strength of the Greenwich community."

Cruise to Nowhere: Offered a few times during the year by the Town of Greenwich, this cruise on local waters offers a wonderful view of the Greenwich coastline. Bring your refreshments and food, sit back and relax during this two hour enjoyable cruise.
 
Greenwich Food and Wine Festival: Held every September, it is multi- day food, drink and music event that benefits the HOLE IN THE WALL GANG CAMP, a nationwide organization dedicated to providing healing to children and their families coping with cancer and other serious illnesses.
 
Greenwich Concours D’Elegance: Held in June and recognized as one of the premier concours in the country, Greenwich is unique in that it is two concours back to back. Saturday is the Concours Americana for American cars and motorcycles, while Sunday is the Concours International for imported marques.

Featured Listings

1A Pratt Island, Darien (Pratt Island), CT

$15,600,000
One-of-a-kind direct waterfront proposed new construction on Pratt Island! This 2+-acre utopia has a protected deep-water dock in Noroton Harbor. Hop on your boat at a moment's notice! Water lovers will delight in the 200' private sandy beach. Be lulled to sleep by the waves & watch thunderstorms roll down Long Island Sound. Enjoy the endless wildlife surrounding you. Prepare to be amazed by the high-end finishes of this house. The Nantucket shingle design boasts a classic layout, 9'+ ceilings with an open floor plan & an abundance of natural light throughout. This 5500SF home has 3 finished floors, fireplaces, 3 garages, generator, irrigation, central vac, and more. A large pool & spacious yard are perfect for entertaining or just relaxing. Beach life is calling you! Photos are from builders previous project. Colisted with Keiley Fuller

1 Pratt Island, Darien, CT

$15,600,000
One-of-a-kind direct waterfront proposed new construction on Pratt Island! This 2+-acre utopia has a protected deep-water dock in Noroton Harbor. Hop on your boat at a moment's notice! Water lovers will delight in the 200' private sandy beach. Be lulled to sleep by the waves & watch thunderstorms roll down Long Island Sound. Enjoy the endless wildlife surrounding you. Prepare to be amazed by the high-end finishes of this house. The Nantucket shingle design boasts a classic layout, 9'+ ceilings with an open floor plan & an abundance of natural light throughout. This 5500SF home has 3 finished floors, fireplaces, 3 garages, generator, irrigation, central vac, and more. A large pool & spacious yard are perfect for entertaining or just relaxing. Beach life is calling you!

1093 Pequot Avenue, Fairfield (Southport), CT

$12,999,000
ONE OF THE SINGLE MOST MAGNIFICENT, PREMIER, AND CUSTOM WATERFRONT ESTATE ON THE EASTERN SHORELINE. HUGE PRICE REDUCTION SELLER IS NOW MOTIVATED. Private and gated entry welcome you to this coastal home that was honored and selected amongst all mansions nationally & highlighted on an episode of Fox Business Mansion Global for its brilliance & beauty. Set on a level 1 acre lot of direct waterfront with views of Southport Harbor & Long Island Sound. Spend your days watching the boating activity from the Harbor, wake up to amazing sunrises, sip coffee from your balcony & enjoy all that this resort-like lifestyle offers. Abundant natural sunlight throughout the first floor w/ a wall of glass doors that span the width of home that provide a landscape of breath taking and brilliant water views. This modern day floor plan spared no expense w/ custom high end finishes, lighting, window treatments, mill work, & impressive details. Three levels of living, 9000+ SF, 17 spacious Rooms, 6 full & 2 half Baths, 5 en-suite Bedrooms including the Primary w/ a Sitting Room, his/her walkin closets, & private Deck overlooking the water, 2 car Garage w/ 2 car lifts that services a total of 4 cars, 2000+SF unfinished lower level (not often found in water front homes) & whole house generator. The back yard features multiple Patios/Terraces & seating areas that surround your salt water Gunite pool w/ sparkling water views. Minutes to Southport Beach, Village, Harbor, Train & Library & 1 hour to NYC.

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