Contingent
739 LAKE AVEGREENWICH, CT 06830
5
6
5,281 SQ FT
Listing by Houlihan Lawrence - Carissa Larriuz
MLS® #: 24204371
Backcountry Greenwich
Greenwich
About the neighborhood
Backcountry Greenwich offers a tranquil environment with peaceful streets and numerous well-spread parks for outdoor enjoyment. The community primarily features single detached homes, many built around 1973, with a substantial number of spacious residences including four or more bedrooms. Convenient parking options make accessing local destinations simple. Grocery shopping and other errands typically require a car, supported by a network of public and private elementary schools serving the area. This neighborhood maintains a relaxed atmosphere with ample green spaces nearby, creating a pleasant setting for residents seeking a quiet and welcoming community with a variety of housing choices.
Highlights
This area is great forCar friendly
This area is great forQuiet
This area is great forParks
Characteristics
Transportation
The car is very often the favored transportation option in this community. Parking is generally easy. Most homes for sale in this community are located in areas that are not very convenient for those who travel as pedestrians since very few day-to-day needs can be carried out without the use of a car. The bicycle is a fairly poor mode of transportation in this community as there is a considerable amount of elevation changes, and the cycling infrastructure is quite bad.
Services
Buying one's groceries very often demands the use of a car in Backcountry Greenwich. There are also approximately 30 restaurants in this part of the Greater Bridgeport metropolitan area. When it comes to education, it can be very hard to get to high schools and primary schools from properties for sale in Backcountry Greenwich. House buyers have the choice between public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level.
Character
Backcountry Greenwich is a very good community to buy a home in for those who prefer a relaxed environment. Green spaces, such as Mianus Glen and Woods End, are very well-spread out and there are over 100 of them nearby for residents to visit, which makes them easy to get to. This community is also very quiet, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.
Car friendly9.6
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly2.8
Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly2.0
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Transit friendly0.0
Few transit options
Restaurants3.0
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries2.0
Few or no groceries within a short drive
Shopping1.6
Few or no shops within a short drive
Cafes1.6
Few or no cafés within a short drive
Quiet8.8
Very few sources of noise nearby
Nightlife1.6
Few or no bars within a short drive
Vibrant0.8
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $166,981
- Median Household Income
- $171,237
Housing Type
- 95.0% SINGLE DETACHED
- 2.1% SEMI DETACHED
- 1.3% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 0.7% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 0.7% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 95.0%
- Semi detached
- 2.1%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 1.3%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 0.7%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 0.7%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 48.8%
- 0 to 4
- 4.8%
- 5 to 9
- 5.6%
- 10 to 14
- 10.0%
- 15 to 19
- 8.4%
- 20 to 24
- 4.4%
- 25 to 29
- 1.0%
- 30 to 34
- 1.8%
- 35 to 39
- 5.2%
- 40 to 44
- 5.0%
- 45 to 49
- 8.9%
- 50 to 54
- 7.2%
- 55 to 59
- 9.4%
- 60 to 64
- 6.3%
- 65 to 69
- 6.5%
- 70 to 74
- 5.6%
- 75 to 79
- 3.5%
- 80 to 84
- 3.1%
- 85 and over
- 3.2%
Education Level
- 2.3% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 11.4% HIGH SCHOOL
- 5.6% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 3.8% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 37.1% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 26.8% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 9.2% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 3.7% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 2.3%
- High School
- 11.4%
- Some college, no degree
- 5.6%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 3.8%
- Bachelor's degree
- 37.1%
- Master's degree
- 26.8%
- Professional degree
- 9.2%
- PhD
- 3.7%
Commute Mode
- 2.7% FOOT
- 0.1% BIKE
- 17.8% TRANSIT
- 55.9% DRIVE
- 0.7% OTHER
- Foot
- 2.7%
- Bike
- 0.1%
- Transit
- 17.8%
- Drive
- 55.9%
- Other
- 0.7%
- None
- 22.8%
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