551 Minnieford Ave New York City, NY 10464

A truly exceptional home on prime City Island! The Certificate of Occupancy of this special property is a desirable 2-family. - Currently used as an expansive one-family home with 5 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 1 half-bathroom. <br>An excellent layout over 3 spacious floors - plus a full basement with laundry, storage, egress etc. <br>Direct access from the open-planned and generous chef's kitchen to the extensive deck with your very own integrated pool! <br><br>In addition to the living room, dining room, kitchen, and full bathroom on the first floor, there is an additional room with closets that can be used as an office or a den - according to your preference. The primary bedroom, and one guest bedroom are on the second floor - both with access to the extra-large bathroom. Two additional bedrooms, and a den make up the versatile attic / third full floor, with charming slanted ceilings. Use your creativity and apply your unique lifestyle preference to the third floor - it can be anything you desire! <br>- A studio space, a guest suite, or perhaps converted to a spectacular master suite! - The opportunities are endless.<br><br>Built in the early 1900's, this home presents appealing prewar details of arched doorways, high ceilings, and a plethora of windows - including the gorgeous bay-windows with a built-in banquette in the dining room. <br>551 Minnieford Avenue's ideal floor plan of south, west, east and north orientation, fills this home with beautiful light from sunrise to sunset. This property also sits on a sizable 5,000 sqft corner lot, and is only a few steps to a private beach. <br>Enjoy pleasing open views from every corner and every window of this property - featuring treetops, water, and sailboats from the very near Boat club! <br>Private driveway for 3 cars, and a front porch adorned with original shiplap ceiling - this property has great curb appeal and is at an excellent location on the wonderful City Island. <br><br>551 Minnieford Ave has been owned by the same family for 40 years and has been lovingly cared for, and updated. <br><br>A property to fall in love with! - A home you will not grow out of. <br><br>Floor plans also enclosed. Property sold as is.<br><br><br>For more information, to book a showing, or to receive a walkthrough video of the property; please contact the listing agent directly.