Enjoy the best of Old Greenwich living in Shorelands, a private waterfront association ideally located near the Village's restaurants, shops, schools, parks, train station, and Greenwich Point Beach. This beautifully updated three+ bedroom home offers an inviting blend of comfort and coastal charm. Residents enjoy access to the association's private beach and dock, perfect for summer watersports, relaxing by the water, and socializing at neighborhood gatherings. This home offers an exceptional lifestyle in a coveted waterfront community. Not included in sq. footage is partially finished basement totaling around 2800 sq. ft.
Eastern Greenwich, located between Cos Cob and Old Greenwich, is a coastal and residential Greenwich neighborhood with salt-marsh inlets and winding shoreline roads. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around the Putnam Avenue corridor near the Cos Cob Bridge, where marinas, low-key cafes, and small storefronts meet the steady flow of U.S. 1. The Bush-Holley House Museum and the Cos Cob Art Colony legacy add a cultural throughline. Waterfront edges around Cos Cob Harbor frame walks and boat traffic, while inland streets shift to stone walls and mature trees. Housing reads as a mix of classic Colonials, shingled capes, and updated mid-century lines. Daily rhythms track the water, the train, and the village-scale retail strips.
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Market insights
12 Grimes Rd · $2,990,000
SALE-TO-LIST
102.4%
Most homes are selling 2% above list price.
LIST PRICE
$2,990,000
Median sale price in this area is $803,339. (73% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
17% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Interior features
Double-pane windows
Kitchen island
Pantry
Fireplace
Full basement
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
1 half bathroom
Heating & cooling
Natural gas forced-air heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Level terrain
Waterfront location
Winter water views
Home design
Single-family residence
Parking
2-car garage
Construction
Built in 1957
Clapboard construction
Asphalt roof
Utilities
Public water
HOA & community
Shorelands homeowners association
$1,700 annual association fee
Electricity and solar
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Estimated 80%+ chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
7/10 Wind Factor
78% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
6/10 Air Factor
9 unhealthy days expected this year, 13 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Old Greenwich, CT • 06870
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Sun exposure
89/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 10% for direct sun exposure in Old Greenwich. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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Redfin Estimate for 12 Grimes Rd
$3,058,949
$69K over list price of $2.99M
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $2.1M to $3.7M.