170 John St Greenwich, CT, 06831

single family home
$ 8,500,000 Sold May 14, 2025
132 days on market, 97% sale-to-list ratio
  • 5 beds
  • 8 baths
  • 8,744 sq ft
  • 8.96 acres
  • 1942 year built
  • pool house
  • 3 cars garage
Map of 170 John Street, Greenwich, CT 06831 single family home

About the Home

BELLE HILL FARM. Reminiscent of the great country estates of Normandy. Long drive through manicured grounds to circle surrounding a majestic Sargent's Weeping Hemlock. Absolutely breathtaking grounds with specimen trees & manicured gardens. Impressive Brick & Stucco European Manor, circa 1942. Spectacular restoration & addition using the finest materials. Rooms of perfect proportion with incredible detailing. Meticulously appointed living space. Formal rooms for entertaining. Chef's Kitchen. Incredible Primary Suite. 4 additional Bedrooms. Gym & 2 Home Offices. Pool, Spa & beautiful Pool House. 3 Stall Barn, paddocks & riding trail access. Garden & Greenhouse. Nearly 9 acres including Caretaker's Cottage on separate parcel. Backs up to protected Greenwich Land Trust. Remarkable!

Rooms & Interior

5 bedrooms beds
5 full + 3 half baths
8,744 square feet sq ft

Room Details

  • Full Bath (Upper Level)
  • Full Bath (Upper Level)
  • Primary Bedroom (Upper Level) Bedroom Suite, Built-Ins, Dressing Room, Full Bath
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Walk-In Closet
  • Half Bath (Main Level)
  • Bedroom (Upper Level)
  • Dining Room (Main Level) French Doors, Patio/Terrace
  • Half Bath (Main Level)
  • Primary Bath (Upper Level) Double-Sink
  • Full Bath (Upper Level)
  • Living Room (Main Level) 9 ft+ Ceilings, Dry Bar, Fireplace, Patio/Terrace
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Cedar Closet, Walk-In Closet
  • Bedroom (Upper Level) Walk-In Closet
  • Full Bath (Upper Level)
  • Half Bath (Main Level)

Home Features

Heating

  • Fireplaces: 4
  • Heating: baseboard, hot water
  • Heat fuel type: oil
  • Fuel tank: in ground

Cooling

  • Central air

Interior Features

  • Central vacuum
  • Security system

Appliances

  • Gas range
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Dishwasher
  • Washer
  • Dryer

Attic

  • Walk-in

Basement

  • Full

Laundry

  • Main level

Exterior Features

  • Terrace
  • Awnings
  • French doors
  • Paddock

Property Details

Parking

  • Garage spaces: 3
  • Attached garage

Swimming Pool

  • Pool house
  • In ground pool

Lot Details

  • Lot surface: 8.96 acres
  • Level lot

Utilities

  • Water: private well
  • Sewage: septic

Construction Details

Style
european
Construction year
1942
Exterior Siding
brick, stucco
Foundation
masonry
Roof
slate

Area & Town

This home is located in Back Country neighborhood, in the town of Greenwich.

Finance & Listing Info

Status Closed
Listing date May 14, 2025
Closed date September 23, 2025
Days on market 132 days
List price $ 8,750,000
Close price $ 8,500,000
Sale-to-list ratio 97%
Tax amount $ 35,877
Tax year july 2025-june 2026
Financing used Cash
MLS ID #24094735
List Agent Mary Dowdle
List Office Ginnel Real Estate
(c) 2025 Based on information provided to and compiled by the Smart MLS, Inc.

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