COMPLETELY RENOVATED!!!!! Rare and Remarkable Sea Cliff Retreat. A one-of-a-kind opportunity to own this magnificent, fully renovated residence set on .68 acres of lush,
landscaped grounds in the heart of Sea Cliff. This elegant home has been thoughtfully updated, blending
timeless charm with modern comfort and convenience.
A gracious entry foyer welcomes you into beautifully appointed main-level living spaces, including a formal
living room, formal dining room, a cozy sunlit den, and a spacious chef's kitchen outfitted with top-of-the-line
Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances. The layout flows effortlessly for entertaining and everyday living, there is an
expansive wraparound porch and a brand-new patio. A vine-covered pergola with soft white
lights-creates a truly magical setting for evenings under the stars. Thoughtful upgrades such as integrated surround sound enhance both comfort and entertaining.
With 6 to 7 generously sized bedrooms and multiple full bathrooms, the home offers exceptional flexibility.
The primary suite is a private sanctuary with a luxurious en suite bath and a large closet. Continuing on the
second floor you'll find three additional bedrooms and a full bath. The third floor features two to three more
bedrooms and another full bath-perfect for guests, or home office. A finished basement offers even more
versatility with a bonus bedroom, an egress window, and a large laundry room.
Lush gardens, mature specimen plantings, and striking architectural details throughout add depth, warmth,
and character.
Located just 25 miles from Manhattan with close proximity to waterfront, charming shops, top
restaurants, music venues, and convenient transportation.
A rare blend of location, lifestyle, and luxury-this is Sea Cliff living at its finest.
Sold for $2,480,000
$2,480,000
86 Lafayette Avenue, Sea Cliff, NY 11579
7beds
3,400sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1908
0.68 Acres Lot
$2,630,000 Zestimate®
$729/sqft
$5,825 Estimated rent
Home value
$2,630,000
$2.39M - $2.89M
$5,825/mo
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Striking architectural detailsGenerously sized bedroomsBrand-new patioLuxurious en suite bathVine-covered pergolaExpansive wraparound porchIntegrated surround sound
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Nancy Cuite 516-263-5353,
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY 516-200-5700
Bought with:
Christina G. Volz, 10301216304
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 891644
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Other
- Description: Formal Living Room, Large Windows Throughout
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Formal Dining Room
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Large Eat In Kitchen
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Den
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Entry Foyer
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Primary Bedroom with large closet and full bathroom
- Level: Second
Other
- Description: 3 Additional bedrooms
- Level: Second
Other
- Description: Full Bathroom
- Level: Second
Other
- Description: Full Bathroom Full
- Level: Third
Other
- Description: 2-3 Bedrooms
- Level: Third
Other
- Description: Full Finished with 1/2 bath, bedroom, Laundry
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Baseboard, Forced Air, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup, In Basement, Laundry Room
Features
- Chefs Kitchen, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Entertainment Cabinets, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Kitchen Island, Marble Counters, Natural Woodwork, Original Details, Pantry, Primary Bathroom, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Sound System, Speakers, Storage, Wired for Sound
- Flooring: Wood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Walkup
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,412
- Total interior livable area: 3,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: Three Or More
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Wrap Around
- Exterior features: Garden, Gas Grill, Lighting, Rain Gutters, Speakers
Lot
- Size: 0.68 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard, Landscaped, Near Golf Course, Near Public Transit, Near School, Near Shops, Secluded, Sprinklers In Rear
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola
- Parcel number: 2423210830000120
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Craftsman
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Stucco
Condition
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Cesspool
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System, Smoke Detector(s)
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sea Cliff
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $729/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,720
- Annual tax amount: $32,459
- Date on market: 7/22/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 66 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Exclusions: Dining room & Master Bedroom Chandelier
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/23/2025 | Sold | $2,480,000-4.4%$729/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #891644 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2025 | Pending sale | $2,595,000$763/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #891644 Report a problem | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,595,000+97.3%$763/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #891644 Report a problem | ||
| 11/23/2005 | Sold | $1,315,000$387/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $1,331 -2.7% |
| 2023 | -- | $1,368 -8.7% |
| 2022 | -- | $1,499 |
| 2021 | $25,749 +16.6% | -- |
| 2020 | $22,086 +12.2% | $2,031 |
| 2019 | $19,688 | $2,031 |
| 2018 | $19,688 +2.6% | $2,031 |
| 2017 | $19,195 +9.8% | $2,031 |
| 2016 | $17,488 +300.7% | $2,031 |
| 2015 | $4,364 +8.6% | $2,031 +2.6% |
| 2013 | $4,018 +5.9% | $1,980 |
| 2012 | $3,792 -69.5% | $1,980 -15.8% |
| 2011 | $12,423 -15% | $2,352 -21.9% |
| 2010 | $14,610 | $3,010 -5.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $3,192 +8.6% |
| 2008 | -- | $2,939 +6% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,773 -42.7% |
| 2005 | -- | $4,841 -40.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $8,110 |
| 2003 | -- | $8,110 -4.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $8,500 |
| 2001 | -- | $8,500 |
| 2000 | -- | $8,500 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 11579
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Sea Cliff Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10North Shore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10North Shore Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sea Cliff Elementary School
- Middle: North Shore Middle School
- High: North Shore Senior High School
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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