Open House
Thu, Oct 29 · 4:00PM–6:00PM
235 79th Street
$1,850,000
MLS# RLS20122627 · Bay Ridge
6 Beds 3 Baths 4,074 Sq.Ft.
About This Property
Welcome to 235 79th Street, this big beautiful classic barrel front townhouse features THREE stories, THREE units, THREE kitchens, THREE bathrooms, six+ bedrooms plus a huge expansive finished basement with a laundry area and an abundance of space for storage. Currently it is being used as an owner's upper duplex with a separate two bedroom garden apartment that can be used for guests, a nanny or rented for additional income. However, this home can easily be used as an investment property or converted into a stunning one family home.
The kitchens and bathrooms have been RENOVATED and there is CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONING throughout with individual Mitsubishi split systems in practically every room. Exquisite original details are everywhere; stain glass windows, pocket doors, 10' tin ceilings, coffered beam ceiling, an amazing oak lattice archway, pier mirror coat tree, parquet floors, and so much more!
There is plenty of outdoor space with a private courtyard in the front of the house surrounded by high hedges for the utmost privacy, a terrace off the second floor kitchen and a deep lush backyard with a paved patio and barbecuing area. This exceptional property is available to see by appointment- contact the listing agent- or come by the open house Thursday October 29 from 4:00 - 6:00pm, and Saturday October 30th, from 12:00 - 1:30pm.
Curtis Bain
Brown Harris Stevens
Property Features
Home features
- Washer/dryer in unit
- Central air
- Central heating
- Hardwood floors
- Parquet floors
- Garden view
- Neighborhood view
- Skyline view
- Dishwasher
- Stainless steel appliances
- Built-ins
- High ceilings
- Balcony
- Private outdoor space (over 60 sq ft)
- Private yard
- Deck
- Patio
Building amenities
Services and facilities
- Security gate
Outdoor space
- Courtyard
- Garden
About the Building
235 79th Street is a 2-story walk-up apartments in Bay Ridge, completed in 1920 and home to 3 residential units.
The closest subway is 77 St (R), about a 7-minute walk. Russell Pedersen Playground is roughly 8 minutes away on foot.
Compiled from NYC public records and open data.
- Year Built
- 1920
- Stories
- 2
- Units
- 3
- Building Type
- Walk-Up Apartments
Location & Nearby
Map
235 79th Street
Subway
- R77 StAbout 7 min walk
- R86 StAbout 12 min walk · Accessible
Parks
- Russell Pedersen PlaygroundAbout 8 min walk
- Fort Hamilton Athletic FieldAbout 9 min walk
- Shore Park and ParkwayAbout 12 min walk
Public schools · Elementary schools
- P.S. 102 The BayviewAbout 10 min walk
- P.S. 185 Walter KassenbrockAbout 11 min walk
- P.S./I.S. 30 Mary White OvingtonAbout 12 min walk
High schools
- Fort Hamilton High SchoolAbout 13 min walk
- High School of Telecommunication Arts and TechnologyAbout 17 min walk
Walking times are estimates. Schools shown are the nearest public and charter schools and are not zone assignments; a nearby school is not necessarily the one an address is zoned for. Confirm zoning with the NYC Department of Education. Sources: MTA, NYC Parks and NYC Department of City Planning open data.
The Neighborhood
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Walkability
9/10
Public transit
8/10
Schools
7/10
Dining
9/10
Groceries & parks
8/10
Gallery
Property Photos
Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
RLS
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