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P&Z Mulls Attics & Basements: Packed House Testy at Times

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At Tuesday’s Planning & Zoning meeting, there was an interesting conversation about a proposal to exclude attics and basements in calculations for Floor-Area-Ratio (FAR) of homes in Greenwich. Some residents grew frustrated, even though the commissioners agreed, in concept, with the idea of excluding attics and basements from FAR calculations. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Real Estate, attics and basements, FAR, Floor-Area-Ratio, Greenwich Association of Realtors, Greenwich Chamber of Commerce, Greenwich Property Owners Association

P&Z Hearing to Tackle FAR Calculation for Attics and Basements, Plus the Wedding Cake Effect

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A public hearing of the Planning & Zoning Commission is set for Tuesday Nov 15 at Greenwich Town Hall. The purpose of the hearing is for input on the proposed amendment regulation concerning how FAR is calculated. Specifically, the proposal would exclude attics and basements from FAR calculation. The idea is to give homeowners more flexibility in how they use their homes, and stop the proliferation of retaining walls and drastically altered topography. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Government, Real Estate, FAR, Grade Plane, Greenwich Association of Realtors

Greenwich Association of Realtors Announces July 2016 Stats

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The Greenwich Association of Realtors shares statistics for home sales in Greenwich for the month of July 2016. There were 69 single-family residential closings reported during July, whereas in July 2015 there were 72 closings.
The median sale price for a single-family home increased to $1,950,000 from $1,812,500 the median sales price in July 2015. Continue Reading →

Filed under: Real Estate, Douglas Elliman, Greenwich Association of Realtors, Robin Kencel