Welcome to 259 Lakeview Avenue W, a breathtaking Spanish Revival residence set on an expansive 0.80-acre lot in the coveted Village of Brightwaters. This impeccably updated and remodeled estate seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern luxury, offering over 7,700 square feet of refined living space across three levels. ***NOTE*** NEW CENTRAL AIR INSTALLED 2026**** Step inside to discover 17 grand rooms, including 8 spacious bedrooms and 5.55 beautifully appointed bathrooms. The home boasts a chef’s kitchen, adorned with custom woodwork, stainless steel appliances, and an open layout perfect for entertaining. Rich hardwood and tile floors run throughout, complemented by exquisite crown molding, high ceilings, and original architectural details. The main level features a formal living room, formal dining room, den, great room, butler’s pantry, mudroom, laundry room, and an elegant foyer. The second floor hosts the luxurious primary suite with a private deck, spa-like en suite bath, and multiple additional bedrooms, including guest quarters and an office. A full basement offers generous storage and utilities. Outside, enjoy a private resort-style oasis with multiple patios, a gazebo, and a stunning tiled and gunite gas heated saltwater pool and spa and gazebo. The gated property also includes a circular driveway, oversized private garage, and beautifully landscaped grounds with mature plantings and sprinkler systems. Located in the highly regarded Bay Shore School District and just minutes from beaches, golf, and dining, this is truly a rare opportunity to own one of Brightwaters’ most iconic homes. Village amenities include, docking, tennis, beach, parks, trash removal and code enforcement.
| MLS # | 956138 |
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| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1928 |
| Days On Site | 218 |
| Listing Provided By | Compass Greater NY LLC | Diane Betz |
| Bed(s) | 8 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 7 Total |
| SQ Feet | 7,526 |
| Garage | 3 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Acreage | 0.80 |
| Golf Course | Yes |
| Water Front | Yes |
| Property View | Water |
| Cooling | Central Air |
|---|---|
| Heating | Oil, Steam |
| Interior Features | First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Chefs Kitchen, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, High Ceilings, In-Law Floorplan, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Original Details, Pantry, Primary Bathroom, Walk-In Closet(s) |
| Window Features | Casement, Double Pane Windows, Floor to Ceiling Windows, Insulated Windows, New Windows |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer |
| Exterior Features | Awning(s), Balcony, Courtyard |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Stucco |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Private, Secluded, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Views, Waterfront |
| Fencing | Fenced |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
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| Parking Features | Driveway, Oversized, Private |
| Utilities | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Private, Water Connected |
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| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Community Features | Other, Park, Sidewalks, Tennis Court(s) |
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| Tax Year | 2024 |
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| Tax Annual Amount | 35741.19 |
| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Suffolk County |
| City | Brightwaters |
| Zip Code | 11718 |
| Community Name | The Cascade Lakes |
| School District | Bay Shore Senior High School |
| Elementary School | Fifth Avenue School |
| High School | Bay Shore Senior High School |
| Listing VS Median (in The Cascade Lakes) | |
Price: $2,850,000 low | high Med: $2,850,000 sqft: 7,526 low | high Med: 7,526 $ / sqft: $379 low | high Med: $379 On site: 218 low | high Med: 218 | |
| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Suffolk County |
| City | Brightwaters |
| Zip Code | 11718 |
| Community Name | The Cascade Lakes |
| School District | Bay Shore Senior High School |
| Elementary School | Fifth Avenue School |
| High School | Bay Shore Senior High School |
| Listing VS Median (in The Cascade Lakes) | |
Price: $2,850,000 low | high Med: $2,850,000 sqft: 7,526 low | high Med: 7,526 $ / sqft: $379 low | high Med: $379 On site: 218 low | high Med: 218 | |