62 78th Street #0

Beautiful 3BR/2.5bth FULLY DETACHED house with PRIVATE DRIVEWAY in prime Bay Ridge! This sun-filled home is located on a lovely tree-lined street, is in excellent condition with charming original details, including high ceilings, hardwood parquet floors, and stained glass windows. The first floor features a sun porch with a wall of windows, a spacious living room with a GAS FIREPLACE, a dining room with a powder room under the staircase, and an over-sized eat-in kitchen with a breakfast nook and bay window showcasing excellent southern exposures and garden views. A side door off the kitchen leads to the backyard patio, garden, one-car GARAGE, and private driveway. The upper floor contains three bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a large, double-wide closet. The second bedroom features a closet with ample storage space and the third bedroom is sunny and spacious with tree-top views and a floor-to-ceiling closet. The upstairs hallway also has a pull-down staircase leading to an insulated attic that could be converted to a spacious primary suite, home office or playroom. In the finished basement, you'll find a recreation/media room as well as an over-sized, walk-in storage room, which was excavated to maximize ceiling height. This level also houses the mechanicals and has a full bath and laundry room. Additional features include a new hot water heater, two-zone heating systems, new garage roof, 7-year old house roof, Anderson windows, and water spigots & electric outlets in the front and rear of the home. Ideally located near the subway, express bus, and NYC commuter ferry and just minutes to a variety of local shops, restaurants, and parks. This home is a special find -- come see it today and make it yours just in time for the holidays!