8200 Narrows Avenue
Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY
$8,750,000 Price
6 Bedrooms   5.5 Baths

Live Like Nobody Else

Welcome to The Gingerbread House. Lovingly maintained, this remarkable property has captured the hearts and imaginations of those who appreciate the extraordinary. Designed by architect James Sarsfield Kennedy for shipping mogul Howard Jones, this extraordinary Arts and Crafts home, once described as "the most magnificent residence in all of...

Welcome to The Gingerbread House. Lovingly maintained, this remarkable property has captured the hearts and imaginations of those who appreciate the extraordinary. Designed by architect James Sarsfield Kennedy for shipping mogul Howard Jones, this extraordinary Arts and Crafts home, once described as "the most magnificent residence in all of New York City", lends itself to gracious living and entertaining as no other. Nestled on an idyllic 1 acre setting along Bay Ridge's Narrows Avenue, 8200 is a magical retreat from the hustle and bustle of modern life. Within the expansive yet intimate living spaces you cannot help but experience the classic architectural elements. The house offers hand carved wainscotting and marble mantels, hand painted coffered ceilings , one of a kind stained glass doors and panels and mahogany and cherry floors throughout the living, dining and music room. Outside the fountain room you experience the numerous patios, balconies and outdoor spaces that bring the outside in. The six bedroom, five and one half bath home includes a spacious primary suite with walk in closets, dressing room, fireplace flanked by two balconies and a sitting room. The Lower level invites the imagination for use as movie theater, gym and beyond. The sprawling three-car garage and courtyard provides ample space for your vehicles, while the meticulously landscaped, private park-like grounds offer a private oasis where you can savor moments of serenity. All of this and room for a pool. Properties of this caliber rarely grace the market, and the fact that it has tantalized property enthusiasts for a decades only adds to its allure.

This home not only boasts its own storied past but also the cultural and historical backdrop of one of Brooklyn's most cherished neighborhoods. Here in Bay Ridge, modern amenities meet old-world charm with bustling boutiques, gourmet eateries, the serene backdrop of waterfront vistas, Dyker Beach golf course and public transportation all just a stone's throw away. The surrounding neighborhoods such as Dyker Heights, Sunset Park and Industry City offer additional shopping and seasonal activities all year round. Now more than ever, the opportunity to make this masterpiece your own is within reach. Call today to make an appointment to visit 8200 Narrows Avenue. Private property tours are available with proof of funds and bank preapproval letter provided 48 hours in advance.

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Listing Details

Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, NY
Type: Townhouse
Price: $8,750,000
Re Tax: $3,360
Last Updated: 4/26/2024
Web ID: 22666929

Info & Amenities

Rooms: 12.0
Bedrooms: 6
Full Bathrooms: 5
Half Bathrooms: 1.0
Outdoor space: Garden
Woodburning fireplaces: 3
Air conditioning: Central Air
Delivered Vacant: Yes
Basement: Yes
Original Detail: Yes

Map of Area for 8200 NARROWS AVENUE

Listing Agent(s)

Brown Harris Stevens Real Estate Agent Peter Grazioli
Peter Grazioli
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o: 718-613-2015
c: 917-453-3359
Brown Harris Stevens Real Estate Agent Bernadette Mitchell
Bernadette Mitchell
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o: 718-613-2848
c: 718-781-6335
Brown Harris Stevens Real Estate Agent Peter Grazioli Dual Lic
Peter Grazioli Dual Lic
Email Peter
o: 718-613-2015
c: 917-453-3359

Get to Know Bay Ridge

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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