For Sale

259 Lakeview Avenue Brightwaters, NY 11718

$2,850,000

Listed February 3, 2026, 202 days ago

Listing courtesy of Diane Betz, Compass Greater NY LLC MLS #KEY956138

  • 8Bedrooms
  • 6Bathrooms
  • 7,526Square feet
  • $379Per square foot
  • 1928Year built

About this home

Welcome to 259 Lakeview Avenue W, a breathtaking Spanish Revival residence set on an expansive 0.80-acre lot in the coveted Village of Brightwaters. This impeccably updated and remodeled estate seamlessly blends timeless elegance with modern luxury, offering over 7,700 square feet of refined living space across three levels. ***NOTE*** NEW CENTRAL AIR INSTALLED 2026**** Step inside to discover 17 grand rooms, including 8 spacious bedrooms and 5.55 beautifully appointed bathrooms. The home boasts a chef’s kitchen, adorned with custom woodwork, stainless steel appliances, and an open layout perfect for entertaining. Rich hardwood and tile floors run throughout, complemented by exquisite crown molding, high ceilings, and original architectural details. The main level features a formal living room, formal dining room, den, great room, butler’s pantry, mudroom, laundry room, and an elegant foyer. The second floor hosts the luxurious primary suite with a private deck, spa-like en suite bath, and multiple additional bedrooms, including guest quarters and an office. A full basement offers generous storage and utilities. Outside, enjoy a private resort-style oasis with multiple patios, a gazebo, and a stunning tiled and gunite gas heated saltwater pool and spa and gazebo. The gated property also includes a circular driveway, oversized private garage, and beautifully landscaped grounds with mature plantings and sprinkler systems. Located in the highly regarded Bay Shore School District and just minutes from beaches, golf, and dining, this is truly a rare opportunity to own one of Brightwaters’ most iconic homes. Village amenities include, docking, tennis, beach, parks, trash removal and code enforcement.

Description supplied by the listing broker.

Features

  • First Floor Bedroom
  • First Floor Full Bath
  • Chefs Kitchen
  • Crown Molding
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Formal Dining
  • High Ceilings
  • In-Law Floorplan
  • Natural Woodwork
  • Open Floorplan
  • Original Details
  • Pantry
  • Primary Bathroom
  • Walk-In Closet(s)

Property details

Interior

Attic
Partial,Unfinished
Kitchens
1
Additional rooms
Home Office,Library/Den
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile, Wood
Levels
Three Or More
Windows
Casement, Double Pane Windows, Floor to Ceiling Windows, Insulated Windows, New Windows
Fireplace
Yes
Fireplaces
3
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer

Systems and utilities

Heating
Oil, Steam
Heating zones
4
Cooling
Central Air
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Private, Water Connected
Water
Public

Exterior and lot

Construction
Stucco
Architectural style
Mediterranean, Traditional
Condition
Updated/Remodeled
Parking
Driveway, Oversized, Private
Private pool
Yes
Pool
In Ground, Pool Cover, Tile
Spa
Yes
Fencing
Fenced
Patio and porch
Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch
View
Water
Waterfront
Lake Front, Waterfront
Lot dimensions
100 x 362
Lot features
Back Yard, Front Yard, Landscaped, Level, Near Golf Course, Private, Secluded, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Views, Waterfront

Tax and legal

Parcel number
0501-010-00-01-00-002-000
Listing agreement
Exclusive Right To Sell

Property details supplied by the listing broker through OneKey MLS, as of September 18, 2026. Fields not shown were not supplied and should not be read as absent from the property.

This listing

  1. February 3, 2026 Listed at $2,850,000 202 days ago

Location

259 Lakeview Avenue, Brightwaters, NY 11718

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