A huge yard and an outstanding location on a coveted Bay Ridge cul-de-sac, this spacious four-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bathroom home offers extraordinary potential for a savvy renter. Offered for the first time in 50 years, the special home features a gracious center-hall colonial layout perfect for comfortable living or lavish entertaining, a sprawling finished basement, a large storage attic and plenty of room for a pool. The expansive single-family residence welcomes you inside with oversized windows, tall ceilings and oak floors throughout. The marble foyer is flanked by spacious living and dining rooms with lovely front yard views. Ahead, the eat-in kitchen welcomes casual dining alongside bright south-facing bay windows overlooking the country-sized rear yard. Head to the bright family room to enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living alongside the more than 2,100 square feet of outdoor space, including a paved patio bordered by fencing and towering trees. Excellent closet space, a powder room, and a mudroom with access to the attached two-car garage, laundry room and rear yard complete this well-planned level. Above, discover a corner owner's suite featuring southern and western exposures, two walk-in closets and an en suite bathroom. Three secondary bedrooms each enjoy wonderful natural light, a walk-in closet and easy access to a windowed hall bathroom. On the basement level, you'll find another full bathroom and a generous footprint for a rec room, gym, home office, wine cellar or whatever your needs require. Central HVAC and an attic with more than 1,000 square feet of storage space complete this once-in-a-lifetime property.
The westernmost neighborhood in Brooklyn, Bay Ridge is a waterfront paradise facing Staten Island. Popular with just about every demographic you can think of, this neighborhood is affordable and has become the "it" spot in Brooklyn for those seeking a more quiet place to hang their hat.
Originally used for farmland by the Lenape people, Bay Ridge would keep this tradition until the late 1800's. The Dutch who colonized this area split it into two neighborhoods that made up the western portion of the town of New Utrecht. This town would go on to survive English colonization and the American Revolution before being absorbed in the city of Brooklyn in the mid 1800's.
In 1853, Bay Ridge got its name from the beautiful views it offered of Manhattan Bay and New York Harbor. These views made it a popular place to build second homes along the waterfront. More inland, however, the area was still isolated and rural for another few decades. By 1892…
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