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242 Riverside Avenue

Riverside, CT 06878

  • $4,295,000
  • 5 Beds
  • 4/1 Baths
  • 0.28 Acres
  • 2006 Built

The home you've been waiting for—a timeless 5 bedroom Colonial, thoughtfully designed and built by renowned Sound Beach Partners (SBP) in the coveted Riverside neighborhood of Greenwich, CT. Set back from the road, this sun-filled residence has stunning architectural details, luxurious finishes, 10-foot ceilings, and hardwood floors throughout. The open, modern floor plan seamlessly blends elegant formal rooms with casual living spaces, all of which open onto a private fenced yard and veranda—perfect for entertaining or relaxation. An exceptional primary suite features soaring vaulted ceilings, a fireplace, a walk-in closet, and a private balcony. There are three additional spacious bedrooms on this level plus space on third floor that is ready for customization. The lower level has 9-foot ceilings and includes a gym, playroom and bedroom with a private bath. The guest room is easily adaptable to an office, with its own separate exterior entrance. An additional feature is a large cedar closet with potential for conversion into a wine cellar. Expansive open lawns for outdoor play, a wraparound porch, porte-cochère, two-car garage, and a generator too. All of this is just steps from schools and the train station - an ideal location for both convenience and luxury living.

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Property Highlights
  • ELEMENTARY : Riverside
  • MID. SCHOOL : Eastern
  • DAYS ON MARKET : 24
  • MLS : 121978

Additional Information

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
  • BASEMENT DESCRIPTION: Finished, Full
  • ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: Riverside
  • MIDDLE SCHOOL: Eastern
  • ON MARKET DATE: 2025-01-29
  • PARKING: Garage Door Opener
  • SEWER: Public Sewer
  • STYLE: Colonial
  • TAX AMOUNT: $25,034
  • TYPE: Residential
  • YEAR BUILT: 2006
  • ZONING: R-12
INTERIOR/EXTERIOR FEATURES
  • BEDS: 5
  • CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS: Wood Siding
  • COOLING: Central Air
  • EXTERIOR FEATURES: Terrace
  • FULL BATHS: 4
  • HEAT: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • INTERIOR FEATURES: Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Entrance Foyer
  • ROOF: Wood

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Location for 242 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT

Schools for 242 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, CT

Our community offers residents access to a number of fine private and public schools for all grade levels. Please read below for information on each of the schools in our area.

Private Schools
SCHOOL LOCATION GRADE
Greenwich Kokusai Gakuen 521 E Putnam Ave, Cos Cob, CT, 06807 PK-K
Wideworld Children's Corner 521 East Putnam Avenue, Cos Cob, CT, 06807 PK-K
The Pinnacle School 44 Commerce Road, Stamford, CT, 06902 1-12
Fusion Academy Greenwich 66 Gatehouse Road, Stamford, CT, 06902 6-12
Greenwich Country Day 401 Old Church Road, Greenwich, CT, 06830 PK-9
Jewish High School of Connecticut 1937 W MAIN ST, Stamford, CT, 06902 9-12
Stillwater Head Start 64 Palmer Hill Road, Stamford, CT, 06902 PK-K
Greenwich Country Day School 401 Old Church Rd, Greenwich, CT, 06830 PK-9
Waterside School 770 Pacific Street, Stamford, CT, 06902 K-5
Waterside School 770 Pacific Street, Stamford, CT, 06902 PK-5
Greenwich Kokusai Gakuen 521 E Putnam Ave, Cos Cob, CT, 06807 PK-K
Wideworld Children's Corner 521 East Putnam Avenue, Cos Cob, CT, 06807 PK-K
The Pinnacle School 44 Commerce Road, Stamford, CT, 06902 1-12
Fusion Academy Greenwich 66 Gatehouse Road, Stamford, CT, 06902 6-12
Greenwich Country Day 401 Old Church Road, Greenwich, CT, 06830 PK-9
Jewish High School of Connecticut 1937 W MAIN ST, Stamford, CT, 06902 9-12
Stillwater Head Start 64 Palmer Hill Road, Stamford, CT, 06902 PK-K
Greenwich Country Day School 401 Old Church Rd, Greenwich, CT, 06830 PK-9
Waterside School 770 Pacific Street, Stamford, CT, 06902 K-5
Waterside School 770 Pacific Street, Stamford, CT, 06902 PK-5
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Fairfield County, Connecticut

Riverside, one of Greenwich’s popular upscale, suburban neighborhoods, is situated between the town’s Cos Cob and Old Greenwich neighborhoods in lower Fairfield County. The vibrant, picturesque area...

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