259 Lakeview Ave W Brightwaters, NY 11718
Brightwaters NeighborhoodEstimated payment $20,311/month
Highlights
- Lake Front
- Guest House
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Fifth Avenue School Rated A-
- In Ground Pool
- 0.8 Acre Lot
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.
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.
Listing Agent
Compass Greater NY LLC Brokerage Phone: 631-241-0298 License #40BE1103303 Listed on: 07/11/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $34,903
Year Built
- Built in 1928
Lot Details
- 0.8 Acre Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100 x 362
- Lake Front
- Fenced
- Landscaped
- Private Lot
- Secluded Lot
- Level Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Back and Front Yard
Parking
- 3 Car Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Mediterranean Architecture
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 7,526 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Crown Molding
- High Ceiling
- Gas Fireplace
- New Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- Awning
- Insulated Windows
- Casement Windows
- Entrance Foyer
- Living Room with Fireplace
- 3 Fireplaces
- Formal Dining Room
- Water Views
Kitchen
- Gourmet Kitchen
- Gas Oven
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 8 Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry in Hall
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Basement Storage
Pool
- In Ground Pool
- Pool Cover
- Pool Tile
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
- Courtyard
- Deck
- Covered Patio or Porch
- Gazebo
Schools
- Fifth Avenue Elementary School
- Bay Shore Middle School
- Bay Shore Senior High School
Utilities
- Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Oil
Additional Features
- Guest House
- Property is near a golf course
Community Details
- Tennis Courts
- Park
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 0501-010-00-01-00-002-000
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $7,636 | $106,500 | $21,700 | $84,800 |
2023 | $3,712 | $106,500 | $21,700 | $84,800 |
2022 | $25,797 | $106,500 | $21,700 | $84,800 |
2021 | $25,797 | $106,500 | $21,700 | $84,800 |
2020 | $3,470 | $106,500 | $21,700 | $84,800 |
2019 | $25,797 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
2018 | -- | $106,500 | $21,700 | $84,800 |
2017 | $25,107 | $106,500 | $21,700 | $84,800 |
2016 | $25,112 | $106,500 | $21,700 | $84,800 |
2015 | -- | $106,500 | $21,700 | $84,800 |
2014 | -- | $106,500 | $21,700 | $84,800 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/11/2025 07/11/25 | For Sale | $3,200,000 | -- | $425 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Deed | -- | None Available | |
Deed | -- | None Available | |
Deed | $1,250,000 | -- | |
Deed | $1,250,000 | -- | |
Bargain Sale Deed | $865,000 | -- | |
Bargain Sale Deed | $865,000 | -- | |
Executors Deed | $425,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
Executors Deed | $425,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $422,276 | Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan | |
Previous Owner | $641,550 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $672,800 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $100,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $220,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $275,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $300,000 | Stand Alone First |
Source: OneKey® MLS
MLS Number: 887887

APN: 0501-010-00-01-00-002-000
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