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291 Prospect Avenue

Sea Cliff, NY 11579
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 4

Bath

SqFt2,016

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Acres0.46

Acre(Lot)

This historic Sea Cliff carriage house, built in 1898, carries the legacy of the one of the Village's founders. Steeped in charm and character, it blends rich history with an authentic architectural past. A unique opportunity to own a piece of Sea Cliff's origin, this home invites you to step into a living slice of local history while offering timeless elegance. The home stands proudly on a hill, surrounded by lush, manicured shrubbery and specimen bushes, with a graceful approach from the circular courtyard to the home's entrance. The home has four bedrooms, three-and-a half baths, three levels of living space. The first floor has an office/bedroom, a living room with balcony, a wood burning fireplace and French doors with beveled glass, along with a brightly lit dining room and kitch en. The home has a first-floor half bathroom. Open the Dutch door in the kitchen to a Trex Deck with Spanish Cyprus banisters. On the second floor, the home offers a truly stunning English-inspired library crafted with solid red oak, with soaring pitched ceilings. The library French doors connect to an elegant retreat featuring a screened-in porch blending indoor and outdoor charm. The second bedroom has use of a full hall bathroom. The spacious primary suite offers a warm and serene haven, showcasing a cozy fireplace and elegant French doors that open to an expansive balcony. Down in the lower level, you'll find a family room with an entry/exit door, an entertainment bar with a beautiful marble countertop, a utility area, and a laundry room. The current owner was determined to bring the house true to the period and style while installing a complete 3-zone heating system, along with the electrical and plumbing systems that were installed only 2 years ago. With the home oriented to the west, it offers a front-row seat to breathtaking sunsets, bathing the living spaces in a warm, golden glow. The home has easy access to beaches, numerous parks, nearby playgrounds and water sports for even more outdoor fun!

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Property Type : Residential

Price : $1,799,000

AD Id : 79129614

MLS Id : 1000949

Beds : 4

Lot Size : 0.46 Acre

Living Area Size : 2,016

Year Built : 1898

County : Nassau

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  • Bedroom Information

    Total beds: 4

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 4 Full Baths: 3 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 8 Basement: Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Flooring Information

    Hardwood, Tile
  • Interior Features

    Crown Molding, Entrance Foyer Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Heating & Cooling

    Has Heating: Yes Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas Has Cooling: Yes Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1898 Building Area Total: 2016 Construction Materials: HardiPlank Type Private Pool: No

  • Lot Information

    Lot Size Acres: 0.4628 Lot Size Square Feet: 20160

  • Listing Price Information

    Listing Price: $1799000

  • Tax Information

    Parcel Number: 2423-21-K-00-0735-0 Tax Lot: 735 Tax Block: K Annual Tax: $18632

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Sea Cliff Elementary School
    Junior High School: North Shore Middle School
    Senior High School: North Shore Senior High School
  • Utility Information

    Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
  • Location Information

    Direction: Down Glenwood Road, turn right at the end-Shore Road which turns into Prospect Ave. After Laurel Ave slow down and the house is on the right. There are 2 mailboxes at the edge of the driveway-See Red mailbox #291. If you pass Locust Place, you went too far. WaterSource: Public Security Features: Security System
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ByOwner last updated this listing 06/15/2026 @ 22:12

MLS: 1000949 LISTED BY: Myla Borucke, Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty 516-759-6822 SOURCE: OneKey MLS

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