264 78th Street
Bay Ridge, New York
$1,450,000 Price
3 Bedrooms   2.5 Baths

264 78th Street, Bay Ridge, New York

Welcome to 264 78th Street, a gorgeous limestone townhouse in prime Bay Ridge. Built in the Renaissance Revival style, this immaculate 3-bed, 2.5 bath beauty seamlessly blends original details with modern amenities, situated on a picturesque tree-lined block. The curb...

Welcome to 264 78th Street, a gorgeous limestone townhouse in prime Bay Ridge. Built in the Renaissance Revival style, this immaculate 3-bed, 2.5 bath beauty seamlessly blends original details with modern amenities, situated on a picturesque tree-lined block. The curb appeal begins with its graceful barrel-fronted exterior and a classic Brooklyn stone stoop overlooking a charming garden with Japanese maple, perennial flowers and bird bath. Enter the parlor level, where you'll find a spacious and bright living room with bay windows, beautiful mahogany parquet flooring with inlays, picture moldings and 9+ foot ceilings. This level includes a very useful powder room and entrance closet. Next, the dining room is an entertainer's dream with its beamed ceilings and natural flow to the open-concept kitchen. The recently renovated chef's kitchen boasts premium stainless steel appliances, generous counter space with white stone countertops, ample storage, vented range hood and a farmer's sink with gooseneck faucet. The period details continue upstairs with 3 bedrooms, offering ample light from the 3 skylights. The primary suite enjoys the romance of bay windows, crown molding and a ceiling medallion, adjoined by a walk-in closet installed with Elfa shelving. The tastefully renovated main bathroom has a classic clawfoot tub and Restoration Hardware cabinet and sconces, and an elegant pedestal sink. The remaining 2 bedrooms enjoy sunny views of the back garden. Above, a new roof was installed in 2018. The fully finished lower level serves as a versatile space, ideal for a home entertainment/gaming room, guest area, home office, or gym. For added convenience, it includes a newly-renovated full bathroom and laundry room, with large capacity Samsung washer and dryer. Outside at the back, an elevated paved patio is perfect for morning coffees or summer BBQs. It overlooks a tranquil back yard with brick pavers. The beautiful garden, featuring a convenient drip-irrigation system for low-maintenance care, is adorned with maple, dogwood, roses, irises, bluebells and other perennial flowers to enjoy throughout the seasons. This home is conveniently situated 1.5 blocks to the 77th St R train station, and near express bus and commuter ferry stops, minutes away from the restaurants, shops and cafes along 3rd Avenue. Move-in ready, it epitomizes the best qualities of Brooklyn living - schedule your showing today! Lot Size: 17.50 x 109.33 Building Size: 17.50 x 40

Courtesy of Corcoran Group

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Listing Details

New Listing
Bay Ridge, New York
Type: Townhouse
Price: $1,450,000
Re Tax: $9,156
Date Listed: 4/16/2024
Web ID: 1068195065

Info & Amenities

Type: Townhouse
Rooms: 7.0
Bedrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1.0
Washer and dryer: Yes
Built: 1920
Pets allowed: Yes

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Nestled along the western edge of Brooklyn, Bay Ridge charms residents and visitors with its picturesque waterfront views and diverse community. Known for its historic architecture and strong sense of community pride, Bay Ridge offers a suburban feel within the urban landscape. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets and parks create an inviting atmosphere for residents of all ages.

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