457 Ovington Avenue

A truly rare find in Bay Ridge! Feast your eyes on this architectural masterpiece built near the turn-of-the century and original home to developer Arthur Constant. This three story two family brick home sits on a huge 47 X 174 SF lot with a private driveway and three-car garage. As a free-standing house, it is filled with light from all four sides. So much of this homes original splendor is still completely intact, including pocket doors, stained glass windows, mantels, chandeliers and sconces, pier mirrors, built-in cabinetry, hardwood floors and so much more. Currently configured as an owners upper duplex, which includes four bedrooms and two full baths over a garden rental, the house can easily be converted to a grand, luxurious one family. Other features of the house include a soaring ten-foot ceiling and ionic columns on the parlor floor, a sunroom off the master bedroom, a stained glass wall of closets and a small glass conservatory on the first floor. A full-height basement has updated mechanicals and plenty of room for storage. Enjoy a wide range of nearby shops and eateries, the proximity to the Alpine movie theater and the R train to Manhattan which is only two blocks away. Need we say more? Come visit this rare gem just waiting to be restored to its original grandeur. Call for an appointment today!