197 Christian Avenue, Stony Brook, NY 11790 (MLS # 850039)
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Nestled in the heart of Stony Brook Village, this enchanting 1890 Victorian blends timeless character with endless potential. Located on a sidewalk-lined street, enjoy easy access to all the shops, restaurants, and charm the village has to offer. Inside, you'll find high ceilings, hardwood floors, and a bright, spacious eat-in kitchen that overlooks the picturesque backyard"”perfect for gatherings and everyday living. The second floor features two comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, with a finished walk-up third level offering the possibility of a generous third bedroom or home office. A stunning new wraparound porch invites you to relax and take in the peaceful surroundings. The backyard is private and ready for a gardener's green thumb, while the home itself is just waiting for someone with vision to restore it to its original glory or thoughtfully update it to today's modern standards. This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of Stony Brook's history and create your dream home in one of Long Island's most beloved communities.
Property Type(s):
Single Family
Last Updated | 4/25/2025 | Year Built | 1840 |
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County | Suffolk |
SCHOOLS
Elementary School | Setauket Elementary School |
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Jr. High School | Paul J Gelinas Junior High School |
High School | Ward Melville Senior High School |
Additional Details
AIR | None |
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APPLIANCES | Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Gas Water Heater, Refrigerator, Washer |
BASEMENT | Storage Space, Unfinished |
FIREPLACE | Yes |
HEAT | Hot Water |
INTERIOR | Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Natural Woodwork |
LOT | 5663 sq ft |
SEWER | Cesspool |
STORIES | 3+ |
STYLE | Farmhouse, Victorian |
TAXES | 11255.34 |
UTILITIES | Natural Gas Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected |
WATER | Public |
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