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.<br><br>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.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Living Area: 6,000 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC
Office Phone: (212) 381-3232
Listing Agent: Bernadette Mitchell
Agent Phone: (718) 613-2848
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Basement: Yes
Fireplace: Masonry
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 5
Total Bedroom Count: 6
Exterior Features
Exterior Information:
View: Other
Parking Information:
Garage Space: 3 spaces
Parking: Assigned, Garage
Utilities
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Cooling: Central Air
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $8,750,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,458/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 school0.63 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 school0.81 miles
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PS/Intermediate School 104 The Fort Hamilton School
9115 5th Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.86 miles
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Jr High School 259 William Mckinley
7301 Fort Hamilton Pkwy
Distance between this listing and this school1.22 miles
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Fort Hamilton High School
8301 Shore Rd
Distance between this listing and this school0.11 miles
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High School of Telecommunications Arts and Technology
350 67th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.98 miles
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New Utrecht High School
1601 80th St
Distance between this listing and this school2.15 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $57,738. Typical income of New York, NY residents is less than $35k annually. The majority of families are married, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 8200 Narrows Ave
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 8200 Narrows Ave property is $8,750,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 8200 Narrows Ave is a townhouse located in New York City, New York, 11209.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 8200 Narrows Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 8200 Narrows Ave has 6 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 8200 Narrows Ave is 6,000 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
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This home is located at 8200 Narrows Ave in New York City, NY and zip code 11209 in the New Utrecht neighborhood. Features: 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since September 15, 2023 and is currently priced at $8,750,000.
Over 168 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2024 in New York, NY. In the same period over 748 listings were sold below the listed price and 758 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in New York, NY between March 2024 and April 2024 increased by 3.8%. The median list price of listings available in April 2024 was $849,191, while the average time on the real estate market was 96 days.
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