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259 Lakeview Avenue W

Brightwaters, NY 11718

8 beds
7 baths
7,526 sqft
~3/4 acre lot
$425 per sqft
1928 build
– on site

Welcome to 259 Lakeview Avenue W, a breathtaking Mediterranean-style 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 7,500 square feet of refined living space across three levels. 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.

Listing courtesy of ONEKEY / Compass Greater NY LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 12, 2025 •

MLS# 887887 —

The Building

Year Built:

1928
Basement:

true
Architectural Style:

Mediterranean
Construction Materials:

Stucco
Patio And Porch Features:

Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Total:

7526
Building Area Source:

Public Records
Exterior Features:

Awning(s), Balcony, Courtyard
Window Features:

Casement, Double Pane Windows, Floor to Ceiling Windows, Insulated Windows, New Windows
Laundry Features:

In Hall, Laundry Room
Attic:

Partial,Unfinished

Interior

Levels:

Three Or More
Living Area:

7526
Total Rooms:

17
Interior Features:

First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Chefs Kitchen, Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Original Details, Pantry, Primary Bathroom
Fireplace Features:

Family Room, Gas, Living Room
Fireplaces Total:

3
Fireplace:

true
Flooring:

Hardwood, Tile, Wood
Living Area Source:

Public Records
Additional Rooms:

Home Office,Library/Den
# of Kitchens:

1

Financial & Terms

Lease Considered:

false

The Property

Fencing:

Fenced
Lot Features:

Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Private, Secluded, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Views, Waterfront
Lot Size Acres:

0.8
Parcel Number:

0501-010-00-01-00-002-000
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Size SqFt:

34,848 Sqft
Property Attached:

true
Property Condition:

Updated/Remodeled
Additional Parcels:

false
Lot Size Dimensions:

100 x 362
Waterfront:

true
Water Access:

Yes
Other Equipment:

Pool Equip/Cover
Horse:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Source:

Municipality
Tax Annual Amount:

34902.6
Included In Taxes:

Trash

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

8

Baths

Full Baths:

5
Half Baths:

2
Total Baths:

7

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Oil, Steam
Cooling:

Wall/Window Unit(s)

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Utilities:

Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Private, Water Connected
Water Source:

Public
Electric Company:

Pseg

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer

Schools

High School:

Bay Shore Senior High School
Elementary School:

Fifth Avenue School
High School District:

Bay Shore
Middle School:

Bay Shore Middle School
Elementary School District:

Bay Shore
Middle School District:

Bay Shore

The Community

Association:

false
Senior Community:

false
Additional Fees:

No
Subdivision Name:

The Cascade Lakes
Pool Features:

In Ground, Pool Cover, Tile
Pool Private:

true
Spa:

true

Parking

Parking Features:

Driveway, Oversized, Private
Parking Total:

15
Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

3
Carport:

false

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Garage(s), Gazebo, Guest House

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$3,200,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$17,135
Taxes	$2,908
Insurance	$880
Utilities	$669 See report
Total	$21,592/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/11/25 Jul 11, 2025	Listed / Active	ONEKEY	$3,200,000

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This house located in Brightwaters, NY 11718 is currently for sale for $3,200,000. 259 Lakeview Avenue W is a 7,526 square foot house with 8 beds and 7 baths that has been on Estately for 1 days. This house is in the attendance area of Bay Shore Middle School, Bay Shore Senior High School, Fifth Avenue Elementary School, and South Country Elementary School.

Listing Courtesy of: ONEKEY and Compass Greater NY LLC.

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