Property Description

If you are looking for a large, prestigious home, we have it right here at 29 Center Drive in Douglas Manor, Douglaston, Queens, New York. This is a beautifully preserved and expertly restored historic property that appears today with updates including modern features. Encompassing approximately 6000 sq ft main house, a 19th-century restored dating to the 1850's. The grounds set the tone for elegance,warmth and prestige. Quite possibly the best privately-owned pre-revolutionary home remaining in Queens, New York.This is a rare opportunity to own a Classic Greek revival home in the exclusive waterfront community of Douglas Manor. Offering approximately 6,000 sq. ft. across four levels with 6 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 10 fireplaces and an elevator to start.On the first floor, first thing you notice is 10-foot-wide foyer and 13-foot ceilings that goes from one side of the home to the other, 30 feet long, connecting all the rooms for a nice flow throughout the first floor. You'll appreciate the Large Formal Dining Room W/ Fireplace and original plaster crown moldings. The full Chef's kitchen with walk in pantry & half bath will amaze you with top-of-line stainless steel appliances connected to a Family Room W/ Fireplace. The Living Room adjacent to the dining room also has a Fireplace. The entire first floor offers larger windows than standard windows. What you don't see is the full-size elevator, yes, The second floor has 4 Bedrooms, each with a fireplace, 2 full bathrooms with a 10-foot-wide hallway, room for all type of furniture.The third floor has 2 bedrooms, home office and storage room. More than enough space for additional bathroom if needed.The basement is large enough for the grand family room with 2 fireplaces, wine cellar, full utility room and entrance to the garage.The patio is located off the kitchen and yes, it has a fireplace as well. The wrap around porches are a classic design that never goes out of style.Updated throughout with Geo-thermal Heat & AC controlling 3 zones, 220 electrical and professional elevator so discreet you'll have to ask where it is. More details: This residence built between 1848 - 1850 now blends authentic Greek revival architecture with modern day comfort. Original details from 1850 include Doric-columned porches, Queen Anne doors, 13-foot ceilings, plaster crown moldings, and ten distinctive fireplaces throughout the home. Thoughtfully updated, the home features 3-zone geothermal heating and central air, a discreet full-size elevator, and a fully renovate

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