Sold

70 81st Street

Brooklyn NY, 11209

$2,400,000


$813.56 per sqft

Sold

2,950 sqft

Residential

Built in 1925

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!

OLRS-0095581

MLS ID

April 30, 2024

Listed

January 10, 2025

Updated

Map

70 81st Street
Brooklyn NY, 11209

Interior Features

Total Stories

2


Laundry Description

See Remarks


Fireplace

Yes


Fireplace Description

Wood Burning


Cooling

Yes


Cooling Description

Central Air


Heating

Yes


Heating Description

Natural Gas

Exterior/Building Features

Lot Size

0.12 Acres


Exterior Features

Building Garden


Architectual Style

Prewar, Walk-Up

Other Property Details

Taxes

$19,273


Tax Frequency

Annually


Garage

Yes


View

No


County

Kings


Pool

No


Zoning

R2

Listing History

Date

Event

Price

10/7/2024

Price change

$2,400,000

-20%

10/7/2024

Sold

$2,400,000

8/14/2024

Pending

7/18/2024

Price change

$2,999,000

-7%

Listed by John Ricco with Keller Williams Realty Empire
Listing Contact: (646) 247-3290 

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