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Catching up with Real Estate Expert Jenny Allen

Moving can be tough and stressful. Leaving a house that was made a home, full of memories filled by your family makes it even more difficult to let go. That's where distinguished real estate expert, Jenny Allen, comes to the rescue to guide you through the real estate process and find your perfect place. A native and resident of Greenwich where she is raising her 4 children, she has worked at the real estate company, Compass for nearly two years, but offers an a disposition of experience. 

Get to know Jenny Allen a little bit more...We asked her why she decided to join Compass and she says; "It was a great opportunity to join a brokerage that networks throughout the United States and is the #1 brokerage in NYC and independently in the US."

Jenny Allen represents a bold new generation in real estate. She works with diligence and is exceedingly passionate about her hometown of Greenwich and it's neighboring shoreline communities. She is dedicated to an outstanding personalized home buying/selling experience for her devoted clientele expertly guiding them every step of the way. Her work ethic, boundless energy, and in-depth knowledge about the housing market has helped build her success.

After Jenny graduated Elon University in North Carolina, she worked as an account executive buying commercial space on television for Young & Rubicam in New York City and then as an event planner organizing conferences across the country for Gartner headquartered in Stamford.

As an active community member, Jenny sits on the board of the Old Timer’s Club, is on the education committee for GAR, worked on the PTA at North Mianus School. She was the president of the Innis Arden Golf Club 9 Holers for three years and is a four-time Club champion. She is a member of the National Association of Realtors, Connecticut State Association of Realtors, Greenwich Association of Realtors and The Greenwich Multiple Listing Service.

Jenny is the definitive resource on everything Greenwich - offering first-hand insight into education, cultural events, each of the distinctive neighborhoods and local businesses. She loves introducing newcomers to her beloved town highlighting the breathtaking vistas at Tod’s Point, sports fields at the High School and the surprising diversity this community offers.

After marrying in 1999 she and her husband Jake, a Greenwich native, settled in Byram and then lived on MacArthur Drive in Havemeyer Park, Old Greenwich. They currently reside in Hillcrest Park with their four exuberant children and Bernese mountain dog, Teddy. Jenny attended Greenwich Public Schools, as do her four children today making her a sought-after, trusted advisor. 

You can connect with Jenny on Instagram: @jennyallen_greenwich