8200 Narrows Avenue

$8,750,000
Price
6
Beds
5
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
6,000 Sq. Ft.
$1,458 / Sq. Ft.
6,000
Sq. Ft.
$1,458
per Sq. Ft.

Description

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...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. 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 for 8200 Narrows Avenue

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/05/2024 01:26 PM

Property Details for 8200 Narrows Avenue

StatusActive
MLS IDRPLU-850722666929
Days on Market233
Taxes$3,360 / month
Maintenance-
Min. Down Pymt-
Total Rooms12.0
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family Townhouse
Year Built-
Lot Size-
CountyKings County

Building

8200 Narrows Ave

1 Units4 Stories

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Building Information for 8200 Narrows Avenue

Stories4Year Built-Building Size-Lot Size-Building Age-Building TypeTownhouse

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$51,112 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$47,752

Property Taxes

$3,360

Maintenance/Common Charges

$0

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Property Information for 8200 Narrows Avenue

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Bay Ridge
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Garage Spaces: 3.0
  • View: No
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0052
  • Tax Block: 06003
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 0052
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: true
Property
Lot Information
  • Living Area: 6000.0
  • Building Area Total: 6000.0
  • Building Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 0.0x0.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Landmark Status YN: false
  • Building Smoke Free YN: true
  • Building Laundry Features: InUnit
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
  • Capital Reserves YN: false
  • Green Building YN: true
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: Yes
  • Percent Of Common Elements: .00%
  • Common Interest: None
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: Townhouse
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Basement: Other
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Terrace, WrapAround
Interior Features
  • Cooling: CentralAir
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Masonry
  • Fireplaces Total: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Floor Number: 1
  • Basement: Yes
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Laundry Features: WasherHookup
  • ElevatorsTotal: 0
  • Size Dimensions: 0.0x0.0
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 1
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitNo
  • Delivered Vacant: Yes
  • Attendance Type: None
  • Land Lease: No

Property History for 8200 Narrows Avenue

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Schools near 8200 Narrows Avenue

This home is within Nyc Geog District #20 - Brooklyn.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 185 Walter Kassenbrock
PublicK to 5

Jhs 201 The Dyker Heights
Public6 to 8

Fort Hamilton High School
Public9 to 12

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8200 Narrows Avenue is a single family home for sale in Bay Ridge. This property was listed for sale on September 15, 2023 by Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC, it's currently listed at $8,750,000. This listing's school district is Nyc Geog District #20 - Brooklyn. Nearby schools include P.S. 185 Walter Kassenbrock, Jhs 201 The Dyker Heights and Fort Hamilton High School. 8200 Narrows Avenue is a 6-bed, 5.5-bath, 6,000 sqft single family home.

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