481 Ackerson Boulevard,Brightwaters, NY 11718
Brightwaters, NY 11718
Description
Tucked amid vibrant gardens and exceptional privacy in the heart of Brightwaters Village, this classic 1928 expanded ranch is a rare opportunity to own a residence rich in original character, thoughtful craftsmanship and enduring appeal. Lovingly expanded over the years while preserving its authentic architectural details, the home beautifully blends its distinctive personality with today's sought-after conveniences, including natural gas heat, central air conditioning and sewers. A welcoming entry opens to a spacious den centered around a grand wood-burning stone fireplace with an expansive wood mantel and slate flooring. The formal living room showcases beautiful oak flooring, a classic bay window and original pine walls that reflect the home's enduring character. The eat-in kitchen features a generous dining area with large windows overlooking the yard and gardens, a convenient pantry, direct access to the backyard and interior access to the basement. Two generously sized main-level bedrooms feature beautiful natural light and are served by a well-proportioned full bathroom. Privately situated above the attached garage, the primary suite addition provides a peaceful retreat complete with a sleeping area, comfortable sitting room with skylight and full bath. The large basement expands your possibilities with a dedicated laundry area, workshop, oversized storage room and Bilco doors providing convenient access to the outdoors. Step outside and discover one of this home's most enchanting features. The fully fenced backyard is a true gardener's retreat, showcasing beautiful perennial flower gardens, established organic vegetable beds, a greenhouse and expansive green space to relax, entertain or simply enjoy nature. A long driveway provides abundant off-street parking in addition to the attached one-car garage. With attic storage, cedar closet, natural gas heat, central air conditioning, sewers and in-ground sprinklers this expanded ranch is move-in ready. Ideally located near Wohseepee Park and the charming Four Corners of Brightwaters Village, you'll enjoy convenient access to local dining, shopping and major parkways. Brightwaters Village residents also enjoy exceptional amenities, including a private village beach, canal access with boat docking opportunities, tennis courts, a dog park, scenic parks and more. If you've been searching for a home with authentic character, modern updates, beautiful gardens, flexible living space and an exceptional Brightwaters location, this special property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy the best of Brightwaters living.
Details
| MLS # | 1031385 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1928 |
| Days On Site | 39 |
| Listing Provided By | Signature Premier Properties | Megan Gardner |
Features
| Bed(s) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 2 Total |
| SQ Feet | 993 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Basement | Y |
| Acreage | 0.34 |
Interior
| Cooling | Central Air |
|---|---|
| Heating | Electric, Natural Gas |
| Interior Features | First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, In-Law Floorplan, Natural Woodwork, Original Details, Primary Bathroom, Storage, Washer/Dryer Hookup |
| Window Features | Bay Window(s), Skylight(s) |
| Appliances | Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater |
Exterior
| Exterior Features | Garden |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Frame |
| Lot Features | Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Near School, Near Shops, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear |
| Fencing | Back Yard |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway, Garage |
Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Private, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
Taxes
| Tax Year | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 36850 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 12734 |
Area Information
| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Suffolk County |
| City | Brightwaters |
| Zip Code | 11718 |
| School District | Bay Shore Senior High School |
| Elementary School | Gardiner Manor School |
| High School | Bay Shore Senior High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 11718) | |
Price: $650,000 low | high Med: $845,000 sqft: 993 low | high Med: 2,119 $ / sqft: $655 low | high Med: $399 On site: 39 low | high Med: 67 | |
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| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Suffolk County |
| City | Brightwaters |
| Zip Code | 11718 |
| School District | Bay Shore Senior High School |
| Elementary School | Gardiner Manor School |
| High School | Bay Shore Senior High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 11718) | |
Price: $650,000 low | high Med: $845,000 sqft: 993 low | high Med: 2,119 $ / sqft: $655 low | high Med: $399 On site: 39 low | high Med: 67 | |
