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91 81st Street
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91 81st Street

Bay Ridge, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10988895

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

4

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

2,640

Sq. Ft.

1925

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Living Area 2,640 sq ft
Lot Size 4,373 sq ft
Year Built 1925
Ownership None
Property Taxes $19,488/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Bay Ridge
Floor 1 of 2

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Patio
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Ownership None
Total Rooms 8
Baths 3 Full, 1 Half
Floor 1 of 2
Heating Central
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 1925
Living Area 2,640 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parking Features Garage, Private
Structure Type House
Flooring Hardwood, Stone, Tile
Furnished Unfurnished
Basement Full
Lot Size 4,373 sq ft
Parcel # 05985-0064
Block/Lot 00000/0000

Description

Located on one of the most sought after blocks in Bay Ridge, this newly renovated four bedroom, three-and-a-half bath, single-family residence welcomes you with expansive rooms, 11 foot-high ceilings, sun-splashed interiors, beautiful hardwood floors, and a fully finished basement. Perfect for relaxed living and gracious entertaining, the stunning home sits on an elevated 40’ x 110’ lot, complete with lush landscaping, a private outdoor oasis, and lengthy private driveway with an oversized two car garage. A center home entry welcomes you to the bright and airy first floor where you are immediately greeted by a gracious foyer. The warm and inviting front sitting area provides abundant natural light from oversized south-facing windows and is perfect for morning coffee or quiet reading. The adjoining living room further displays the home’s elegant appeal with high ceilings, gorgeous hardwood maple floors and crown-moldings. With two sitting areas, discreet bar, and a cozy gas fireplace, the room is equally fitted for impressing guests or casual lounging on winter evenings. Plan your next dinner party in the spacious formal dining room. A sophisticated setting with tall ceilings, hardwood floors, and decorative moldings, the room is the perfect backdrop for formal gatherings or intimate family meals, comfortably seating large parties. In what is sure to be one of your favorite rooms, the eat-in kitchen contains rows of cabinetry, granite countertops, full-size appliances and will accommodate large families for casual meals. Recessed lighting and oversized windows add to the charm while a powder room provides convenience. The kitchen opens to an ultra-private outdoor oasis, providing seamless indoor-outdoor living and perfect for hosting summer gatherings. Step outside to the large patio to enjoy grilling, outdoor dining, or quiet relaxation. A gated fence and tall plantings provides total privacy and seclusion. A staircase with stained glass windows leads to the tranquil second floor where you’ll find four bedrooms, including two spacious masters, two full bathrooms, and abundant closet space. The serene en-suite primary master bedroom runs the full width of the home and offers a reading area, large windows, built-in bookshelves, and customized closets. The connecting tiled bathroom offers privacy and contains a dressing area, two vanities, and a large shower. A second spacious master contains large, south-facing windows, enormous walk-in closets, newly-renovated maple floors and room for a sitting or dressing area. Two large bedrooms with high ceilings, large closets and a shared full bathroom, with both a bathtub and shower, round out the living spaces of the home. The finished, full-sized basement contains a large family room which is sure to become a favorite place for adults and kids alike. A walk-in wine cellar with built-in shelving provides ample storage for connoisseurs. A full bathroom with a shower, oversized laundry room with washer/dryer, den, huge storage room, and a toy closet complete this well-planned level. Comfort and convenience is guaranteed with a security system, private driveway, and detached two-car garage. The tree-lined block provides easy access to outstanding dining and shopping, waterfront parks and promenade, and multiple transportation options. Surrounded by stately homes and quiet streets, this extraordinary home is not to be missed.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built In Features Crown Molding Double Vanity Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen Granite Counters High Ceilings His And Hers Closets Recessed Lighting Walk In Closets Common On Floor See Remarks Flooring: Hardwood, Stone, Tile Window Treatments Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Yard Patio

Building Amenities

Security System

Appliances

Dryer Dishwasher Gas Cooktop Gas Oven Washer

Building Information

Total Units 1
Stories 2
Structure House

Financial Details

RE Taxes $19,488/yr ($1,624/mo)
Original Price $2,599,000
Sale Price $2,400,000
Previous Price $2,599,000

Bay Ridge is a historic neighborhood in Southwest Brooklyn, known for its stunning views of the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge and the New York Harbor. The area offers a vibrant lifestyle with the bustling commercial corridors of 3rd and 5th Avenues. The real estate market is a sophisticated blend of grand historic row houses, elegant pre-war cooperatives, and modern condominiums, all within a neighborhood famous for its parks and waterfront promenade.

Bay Ridge Live Market Data

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Active Listings

29

Median Asking Price

$875K

Median $/Sqft

$548

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

1

Price Reduced

38%

Sold (30 Days)

6

Median Sale Price

$488K

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91 81st Street, Bay Ridge, Kings County

MLS® ID: RLS10988895
First Listed: 4/26/2024
On Market: 4/26/2024
Price Changed: 12/5/2024
Closed: 12/5/2024
Contract Date: 4/26/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Jason Howell

Listing Contact: (646) 872-1662

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