Back Country
Back Country
Geography and size: The Back-Country section of Greenwich
encompasses the north sections north of the Merritt Parkway from the
westernmost border of New York State and the easternmost border with
Stamford. It features more wide open countryside.
Parks/playgrounds/marinas/beaches: There is one nature park
in this region, the Babcock Preserve, and ballfields and a playground at the
Parkway Elementary School. Given the northern location of this region there
are no nearby marinas or beaches, only those along the waterfront areas of
Downtown Greenwich, Cos Cob, Riverside and Old Greenwich.
Recreational membership clubs with facilities: There are
three membership clubs in this area with facilities, the Fairway Country
Club, Stanwich Country Club, and the Tamarack Country Club and 13
community-wide.
Shopping and restaurants: In the Banksville shopping center
on North Street there is an deli and miscellaneous shops. Across the street
from this center there is a general store and a liquor shop. The closest
restaurant is just across the border in Bedford, NY, La Cremailliere.
Transportation: There nearest train station to this
neighborhood is the Greenwich Train Station more than five miles away.
The closest major roadway is the Merritt Parkway, while I-95 is miles away
in Downtown. There are no public bus services in this area.
Quick Links-Back-Country Single Family Home, Rentals and Land
Listings
Source: Greenwich MLS
Back-Country Greenwich Single-Family Homes For Sale
Back Country Rental Properties
Back-Country Land Listings