About 26 Shady Lane
Set on a private one-acre corner lot, this stately 1900 Georgian Colonial offers over 7,500 sqft of living space, blending timeless architecture with modern updates. Featuring 9 bedrooms, 8.5 baths, and 8 fireplaces, the home showcases exceptional scale and craftsmanship. Inside, you'll find 12-foot ceilings, intricate millwork, leaded glass windows, and custom built-ins that reflect its historic character. A sweeping central staircase anchors the home, with sun-filled formal living and dining areas that open to a full-length veranda overlooking the private grounds and gated pool. The kitchen and bathrooms have been updated, offering modern functionality while preserving the home's original charm. A cozy den with exposed oak beams and a fireplace adds warmth and contrast to the main level. Upstairs, the primary suite includes a fireplace, dressing area, walk-in closet, and balcony with distant views of Long Island Sound. Additional bedrooms and a spacious third-floor living area provide flexibility for guests or extended living. Located in an R-20 zone with possible subdivision potential, this is a rare opportunity to own a distinctive property that combines historic elegance with long-term upside.
Features of 26 Shady Lane
| MLS® # | 24161118 |
|---|---|
| Price | $2,579,900 |
| Bedrooms | 9 |
| Bathrooms | 7/1 |
| Full Baths | 7 |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Square Footage | 7,437 |
| Acres | 1.11 |
| Type | Single Family For Sale |
| Style | Colonial |
| Status | Closed |
Community Information
| Address | 26 Shady Lane |
|---|---|
| Area | N/A |
| City | Greenwich |
| County | Fairfield |
| State | Connecticut |
| Zip Code | 06831 |
Amenities
| Parking | Detached Garage |
|---|---|
| Garage Spaces | 3 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Waterfront | Not Applicable |
| Has Pool | Yes |
| Pool | In Ground Pool |
Interior
| Appliances | Cook Top, Oven/Range, Refrigerator, Dishwasher, Washer, Dryer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Hot Water, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | None |
| Fireplace | Yes |
| # of Fireplaces | 8 |
Exterior
| Exterior | Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Exterior Features | Shed |
| Lot Description | Corner Lot, Lightly Wooded |
| Roof | Asphalt Shingle |
| Foundation | Masonry, Stone |
School Information
| Elementary | Glenville |
|---|---|
| Middle | Western |
| High | Greenwich |
Additional Information
| Date Listed | March 21st, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 60 |
| Zoning | R-20 |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | RE/MAX Heritage |
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