LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT
LOVE WHERE YOU LIVE A
s REALTORS®, it is our distinct pleasure
recreation options, Greenwich offers an open,
and privilege to offer homes for sale
active and walkable community. For outdoor
and rent, attaining the real estate needs of
enthusiasts Greenwich is geographically blessed
those longing to make Greenwich their home.
with 32 miles of breathtaking shoreline along
Comprised of 67 square miles of prime real estate,
Long Island Sound, as well as the rolling hills,
our Town of 62,000 residents provides America’s
woodlands and meadows of the backcountry
highest quality of life thanks to its unrivalled
dotted with lakes and streams. There are over
real estate options, public safety services, school
1,500 acres of parkland; two islands with
system, transportation network and recreational
beaches and picnic areas served by town ferries;
activities. Extraordinary rich in history, we are
a wonderful beach and pool at Byram Beach;
proud of the heritage and exceptional, exciting
36 public tennis courts at 11 locations; and the
and fulfilling lifestyle our town has to offer.
fabulous 147-acre Greenwich Point, with its
Greenwich boasts a wonderfully convenient
sandy shoreline and trails for biking, hiking
location only 31 miles from Manhattan and just
and running. In addition, the Griffith E. Harris
a 46-minute express train ride to Grand Central
18-hole public golf course, designed by renowned
Station. The Town is close to the three major
architect Robert Trent Jones, Sr., provides
New York metropolitan area airports, and only
everything for the avid golfer.
minutes to the Westchester County Airport. Our
Our educational system is consistently rated
proximity to both New York City and Boston
among the best in the country. Greenwich High
allows us to be one of the most internationally
School has produced exceptional athletes and
connected towns in the U.S.
leaders in the worlds of business, communication
With well-run, responsible and proactive
and the arts. Our middle and elementary schools
governance, Greenwich strives to maintain a pay-
have been cited for their outstanding programs
as-you-go fiscal policy that keeps your property
and for those who prefer a private education,
taxes among the lowest in Connecticut and well
Greenwich also has a number of schools ranked
below those in neighboring Westchester County.
among the finest. Additionally, our young residents
The Greenwich Association of Realtors is
are entertained and enriched by organizations
composed of subject-matter experts. There is no
such as the Boys & Girls Club and the best
one better prepared to assist you with a move to
recreational programs for miles around. Adult
or from Greenwich than a Greenwich REALTOR®.
programs are also widely available and first-class.
Our organization owns the Greenwich Multiple
As REALTORS® we are certain that once you’ve
listing Service, which provides the richest source
lived here, you’ll never want to call anywhere
of the most accurate, current and robust housing
else home.
information available. Whether you are transitioning from overseas, New York City or the other side of town, Greenwich has so much to offer and many ways to immerse yourself in the community. From a premiere arts and culture community, to robust
4 W E LCO M E TO G R E E N W I C H
John McAtee President, Greenwich Association of REALTORS®
