Real Estate

06 Feb

Published on February 6, 2022 in Open Houses by

We are excited to announce that we will be publishing a new weekly column featuring Greenwich public open houses. If you have any questions or would like additional info please contact Remy of Douglas Elliman.  150 Prospect Street, #19 (Condo) - Open House Time - 12 to 2 PM Asking Price - $475,000 Square Feet – 755 Bedrooms – 1 Bathrooms – 1 Brokerage - William Raveis  179 S Water Street - Open House Time - 12 to 2 PM Asking Price - $525,000 Square...

17 Jan

Published on January 17, 2022 in Market Report by

  January 7, 2022 (Greenwich, CT) - The Greenwich Association of REALTORS® announces the statistics for home sales in The Town of Greenwich, CT for the month of December 2021. There were 77 single-family residential closings reported during this period according to figures provided by The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service, Inc., the multiple listing service used by REALTORS® in the Greenwich area. The number of single-family residential closings decreased compared to December 2020 when there were 91 closings. The...

20 Oct

Published on October 20, 2021 in Market Report by

  The Greenwich Association of REALTORS® announces the statistics for home sales in The Town of Greenwich, CT for the month of September 2021. There were 80 single-family residential closings reported during this period according to figures provided by The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service, Inc., the multiple listing service used by REALTORS® in the Greenwich area. The number of single-family residential closings decreased compared to September 2020 when there were 118 closings. The median sale price for a...

09 Sep

Published on September 9, 2021 in Marty’s Building Column by

  Written by Marty Olivieri – Owner of Olivieri Roofing When it comes time to get another roof replacement, you need to decide whether to get the same material again or something different. Every material has its advantages and disadvantages, and you need to reach a decision as to what will work best for your home. Metal roofing is great because it is exceptionally durable. It often comes in single-seam steel, making it relatively easy to install. However,...

25 Aug

Published on August 25, 2021 in Market Report by

  The Greenwich Association of REALTORS® announces the statistics for home sales in The Town of Greenwich, CT for the month of July 2021. There were 143 single-family residential closings reported during this period according to figures provided by The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service, Inc., the multiple listing service used by REALTORS® in the Greenwich area. The number of single-family residential closings increased compared to July 2020 when there were 85 closings. 

  The median sale price for...

20 Jul

Published on July 20, 2021 in Market Report by

July 8, 2021 (Greenwich, CT) - The Greenwich Association of REALTORS® announces the statistics for home sales in The Town of Greenwich, CT for the month of June 2021. There were 134 single-family residential closings reported during this period according to figures provided by The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service, Inc., the multiple listing service used by REALTORS® in the Greenwich area. The number of single-family residential closings increased compared to June 2020 when there were 77...

08 Jun

Published on June 8, 2021 in Market Report, Real Estate by

June 7, 2021 (Greenwich, CT) - The Greenwich Association of REALTORS® announces the statistics for home sales in The Town of Greenwich, CT for the month of May 2021. There were 88 single-family residential closings reported during this period according to figures provided by The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service, Inc., the multiple listing service used by REALTORS® in the Greenwich area.The number of single-family residential closings increased compared to May 2020 when there were 54 closings. The...

21 May

Published on May 21, 2021 in Market Report by

  May 20, 2021 (Greenwich, CT) - The Greenwich Association of REALTORS® announces the statistics for home sales in The Town of Greenwich, CT for the month of April 2021. There were 88 single-family residential closings reported during this period according to figures provided by The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service, Inc., the multiple listing service used by REALTORS® in the Greenwich area. The number of single-family residential closings increased compared to April 2020 when there were 34...

21 May

Published on May 21, 2021 in Marty’s Building Column by

    Written by Marty Olivieri – Owner of Olivieri Roofing The beauty and unique nature of slate roof tiles draw millions of homeowners to use the roofing rock every year on their new home building projects and replacement roofs after a disaster. The beauty is undeniable. If you are thinking about choosing slate for your construction project, here are some facts you should know. Benefits Slate is a long-lasting material and is purported to stay stable for 100 years...

30 Apr

Published on April 30, 2021 in Market Report by

  April 15, 2021 (Greenwich, CT) - The Greenwich Association of REALTORS® announces the statistics for home sales in The Town of Greenwich, CT for the month of March 2021. There were 71 single-family residential closings reported during this period according to figures provided by The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service, Inc., the multiple listing service used by REALTORS® in the Greenwich area. The number of single-family residential closings increased compared to March 2020 when there were 35 closings. The...

31 Mar

Published on March 31, 2021 in Market Report by

  March 18, 2021 (Greenwich, CT) - The Greenwich Association of REALTORS® announces the statistics for home sales in The Town of Greenwich, CT for the month of February 2021. There were 63 single-family residential closings reported during this period according to figures provided by The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service, Inc., the multiple listing service used by REALTORS® in the Greenwich area. The number of single-family residential closings increased compared to February 2020 when there were 30 closings. The...

26 Feb

Published on February 26, 2021 in Market Report by

February 18, 2021 (Greenwich, CT) - The Greenwich Association of REALTORS® announces the statistics for home sales in The Town of Greenwich, CT for the month of January 2021. There were 66 single-family residential closings reported during this period according to figures provided by The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service, Inc., the multiple listing service used by REALTORS® in the Greenwich area. The number of single-family residential closings increased compared to January 2020 when there were 38 closings. The...

22 Jan

Published on January 22, 2021 in Market Report by

  January 21, 2021 (Greenwich, CT) - The Greenwich Association of REALTORS® announces the statistics for home sales in The Town of Greenwich, CT for the month of December 2020. There were 91 single-family residential closings reported during this period according to figures provided by The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service, Inc., the multiple listing service used by REALTORS® in the Greenwich area. The number of single-family residential closings increased compared to December 2019 when there were 37 closings,...

15 Jan

Published on January 15, 2021 in Marty’s Building Column by

  Written by Marty Olivieri – Owner of Olivieri Roofing Roofing plays a huge part in giving your home the personality you love. Some design styles look amazing with wood-shake roofs while others are a perfect fit for terracotta tiles. In New York and Connecticut, it’s common for homeowners to choose flat roofs as a way to preserve some historical charm and add an artistic touch. What are the pros and cons of flat roofs? The Benefits of...

22 Nov

Published on November 22, 2020 in Market Report by

November 19, 2020 (Greenwich, CT) - The Greenwich Association of REALTORS® announces the statistics for home sales in The Town of Greenwich, CT for the month of October 2020. There were 99 single-family residential closings reported during this period according to figures provided by The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service, Inc., the multiple listing service used by REALTORS® in the Greenwich area. The number of single-family residential closings increased compared to October 2019 when there were 40 closings....

26 Oct

Published on October 26, 2020 in Marty’s Building Column by

  Written by Marty Olivieri – Owner of Olivieri Roofing Expert roofing contractors can offer both flat roof installation and sloped roofs. Which fit is best for your home? There are many factors that can influence your decision. Here’s everything you need to know about flat versus sloped for homes. The Advantages of Sloped Roofing Sloped roof construction is relatively straightforward, and many homes use this type of roofing. Above the trusses for a sloped roof, contractors install the...

23 Oct

Published on October 23, 2020 in Market Report by

October 15, 2020 (Greenwich, CT) - The Greenwich Association of REALTORS® announces the statistics for home sales in The Town of Greenwich, CT for the month of September 2020. There were 118 single-family residential closings reported during this period according to figures provided by The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service, Inc., the multiple listing service used by REALTORS® in the Greenwich area. The number of single-family residential closings increased compared to September 2019 when there were 46 closings....

18 Sep

Published on September 18, 2020 in Market Report by

September 17, 2020 (Greenwich, CT) - The Greenwich Association of REALTORS® announces the statistics for home sales in The Town of Greenwich, CT for the month of August 2020. There were 108 single-family residential closings reported during this period according to figures provided by The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service, Inc., the multiple listing service used by REALTORS® in the Greenwich area. The number of single-family residential closings increased compared to August 2020 when there were 66 closings....

21 Aug

Published on August 21, 2020 in Market Report by

August 20, 2020 (Greenwich, CT) - The Greenwich Association of REALTORS® announces the statistics for home sales in The Town of Greenwich, CT for the month of July 2020. There were 85 single-family residential closings reported during this period according to figures provided by The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service, Inc., the multiple listing service used by REALTORS® in the Greenwich area. The number of single-family residential closings increased compared to July 2019 when there were 72 closings....

14 Aug

Published on August 14, 2020 in Marty’s Building Column by

  Written by Marty Olivieri – Owner of Olivieri Roofing A leak in your home is one of the most frustrating problems you can face as a homeowner. Not only are the potential financial costs of a leak extremely high, but it can also be quite difficult to tell where your roof leaks are even coming from. If you have warning signs of potential leaks in your home and aren’t sure if your roof or chimney is...

21 Jul

Published on July 21, 2020 in Remy’s House of the Week by

  179 North Maple Greenwich, CT 06830 What would you want in a new home? How about a beautifully landscaped yard, at the end of a long gated driveway, with lots of outdoor entertaining space and lighting, yet within walking distance to town? You can find it in this bespoke home with classic lines and modern amenities. And you can move in effortlessly, because the house comes fully furnished! 7 bedroom options, 6 full baths with custom vanities and...

11 Jun

Published on June 11, 2020 in Marty’s Building Column by

    Written by Marty Olivieri – Owner of Olivieri Roofing When your roof is in desperate need of repair, the soonest season is the best season to get it done. However, when it comes down to an ideal situation, summer is a great time to get your roof replacement completed. First, summer in the United States is often an off-season for areas that tend to get hit with storms during the rest of the year. This allows your...

14 Apr

Published on April 14, 2020 in Giving Back, Real Estate by

  Published by Douglas Elliman Republished by PWM Douglas Elliman is hosting this #GiveHealthy Drive to support Neighbor to Neighbor. As the Neighbor to Neighbor community and people across the globe deal with a global pandemic, we are working hard to support our food insecure community members in Greenwich. We are devising plans to continue food support with new models that decrease the risks for our customers and our staff. As a community in Greenwich we find ourselves in an...

28 Feb

Published on February 28, 2020 in Real Estate by

  Written by - Remy Cook Photo via The Real Deal As a young boy growing up in Greenwich I often heard the name David Ogilvy. He was a friend of my grandparents from the New York advertising world (Layng & Jean Martine), who later founded Martine & Company, an ad agency that catered to real estate brokers. Much later when I began working in real estate myself, I had the pleasure of meeting David at one of his...

18 Jan

Published on January 18, 2020 in Open Houses by

  4 Chestnut Street   Cos Cob, CT 06807 This beautifully renovated 1908 colonial with a modern layout, maintains its historical charm and lends itself wonderfully to family living. A corner lot between two dead end streets makes for peaceful living. Possesses the sought after combined kitchen and family room area to go with 5 well scaled bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. Easy commute to all amenities. Photography Courtesy of Listing Broker – Alexander Glazer of The Fieldstone Group of Douglas Elliman List...

15 Jan

Published on January 15, 2020 in Marty’s Building Column by

  Written By Marty Olivieri – Owner of Olivieri Roofing When hearing about hip roofs for the first time, you might think it is simply referring to roofs that look cool. While that can be the case, hipped roofs are ones that slope down toward the eaves trough. There are never any vertical surfaces. Everything slopes down from the highest point of the roof. They are incredibly popular with certain types of houses, so when you need...

22 Nov

Published on November 22, 2019 in Remy’s House of the Week by

  5 Putnam Hill, 1D Greenwich, CT 06830 The Putnam Hill Association is just off Milbank Avenue. This affordable one-bedroom co-op is an easy walk to Greenwich Avenue shops and restaurants, the train station and Whole Foods.  Putnam Hill is very well maintained - common fees are $621 per month and include grounds care, snow and trash removal, heat, hot water and taxes. Laundry facilities are in the building. Newly constructed exterior walkways and railings make this apartment completely...

22 Oct

Published on October 22, 2019 in Marty’s Building Column by

  By Marty Olivieri – Owner of Olivieri Roofing   When you’re building or remodeling your home, you’re constantly weighing cost and quality in your building choices. Some classic choices, like hardwood flooring, might seem like an unnecessary luxury when modern manufacturing has produced such a range of durable and attractive alternatives. But sometimes the old classics are worth a second look. Here are a few tips on how you can build a quality home with these ever-lasting...

15 Jun

Published on June 15, 2019 in Marty’s Building Column by

  By Marty Olivieri – Owner of Olivieri Roofing The roof of your home not only protects you from thundering storms, blasts of cold, and blazing sunshine, it can provide a place of peace and serenity for you after a long day of work. When the building needs a roof, the solution is to call a roofing company. The problem is there are many businesses and contractors that claim they can do the job and the prices...

08 Feb

Published on February 8, 2019 in Marty’s Building Column by

By Marty Olivieri – Owner of Olivieri Roofing Keeping your house clean is probably one of your biggest priorities. Though cleaning isn’t exactly the most enjoyable activity in the world, you no doubt recognize the importance of keeping things tidy and looking nice. However, if you’re like many people, you may forget about the exterior of your home, particularly the roof. Regular maintenance and cleaning of your roof has distinct advantages in preserving the integrity of...