Welcome to the heart of Crescent Hill, Bay Ridge Brooklyn's most exclusive enclave. 70 81st Street is where grace, style, charm, and elegance awaits you. This majestic center hall colonial is truly a spectacular residence. Right as you enter the foyer of this austere home, you will immediately notice the quality and craftsmenship on display. The original hard wood floors that run throuhout the house are beautiful. The main level enjoys an impressive formal dining room which is just the space to entertain family & friends. Come with me through the French doors as you enter the spectacular fully updated kitchen w/ additonal dining area. Off the kitchen is the first of 4 full bathrooms. As you venture through the main level you will be drawn to the warm and inviting formal living room with wood burning fireplace. Off of the living at the front of the house is an awesome all-seasons sun room, the perfect place to enjoy the weather and unwind while in the comfort of your home. The upper level welcomes you with a master suite and 3 additional spacious bedrooms. One of the bedrooms has original built in book shelves and it's very own fire place. Midway down the hall there is the 3rd full bathroom with stand up shower & bathtub. As you descend to the lower level you will be amazed at the exquisite fully finished, walk out basement. This space is an entertainer's dream, enjoying a large open floor plan with a family / billiards area. You will find a full 2nd kitchen along with great storage and a 4th Full bathroom. There is a dedicated laundry area, home gym and office space. Entering the back yard is like visiting a secluded oasis. The space is is fully gated, beautifully landscaped and simply serene, such a great place to relax, garden and entertain. There is a fully detached 2 car garage and the lawn is equipped with automatic sprinklers making upkeep of the grounds almost effortless. This Bay Ridge classic is located blocks from Shore Road Park's awe-inspiring riverfront park land. The property sits mere blocks from all the best dining, shopping, bus, trains, ferry terminals and highways. The Belt Parkway, Gowanus, BQE, Verrazano Bridge and access to NYC and more! Come see the true luxury Brooklyn experience that is for yourself, you will not be disappointed!
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Property Features
Property Information:
Architectural Style: Prewar, Walk-Up
Year Built: 1925
Living Area: 2,950 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Keller Williams Realty Empire
Office Phone: (718) 954-8400
Listing Agent: John Ricco
Agent Phone: (646) 247-3290
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Fireplace: Wood Burning
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Exterior: Building Garden
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Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
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Price Summary:
List Price: $3,200,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,085/SqFt
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PS 185 Walter Kassenbrock
8601 Ridge Blvd
Distance between this listing and this school0.40 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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PS 102 The Bayview
211 72nd St
Distance between this listing and this school0.59 miles
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PS 264 Bay Ridge Elementary School For The Arts
371 89th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.66 miles
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PS/Intermediate School 30 Mary White Ovington
7002 4th Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.77 miles
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PS/Intermediate School 104 The Fort Hamilton School
9115 5th Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.87 miles
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Jr High School 259 William Mckinley
7301 Fort Hamilton Pkwy
Distance between this listing and this school1.19 miles
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Fort Hamilton High School
8301 Shore Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.15 miles
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High School of Telecommunications Arts and Technology
350 67th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.93 miles
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New Utrecht High School
1601 80th St
Distance between this listing and this school2.14 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,738. Most New York, NY residents have annual incomes less than $35k. The most common type of family is married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 70 81st St
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The listing price of 70 81st St property is $3,200,000.
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The property 70 81st St is a house located in New York City, New York, 11209.
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Active Listing: 70 81st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
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The property 70 81st St is 2,950 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 70 81st St in New York City, NY and zip code 11209 in the New Utrecht neighborhood. This 2,950 square foot home was built in 1925. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 01, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,200,000.
While more than 168 listings in New York, NY in April 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 758 listings sold at asking price, and more than 748 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in New York, NY between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 3.8%. In April 2024 median list price was $849,191 and the average listing age was 96 days.
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