2 Family Home for Sale 487 Main St. Tottenville, Staten Island- $699,999

The street says Main, but nothing about this section Main Street is. As a matter of fact, this tree lined section of Main Street in Tottenville is just about as suburban a street as you’ll find on Staten Island. Consequently, our latest listing, a 3000+ square foot, two family Center Hall Colonial located at 487 Main St. in Tottenville, Staten Island surely fits the bill for upscale suburban living.

So, what will you find as you arrive at the home? Well, as you walk through the homes front door, one of thing you’re sure to notice is the two-story grand entry foyer with two large half moon windows. The homes southwestern exposure, allows the sun to rein in through those windows the majority of the day, giving this home a bright and airy feel. It’s that very feature sets the tone for much of what you will find in this spacious home. In the same foyer is the homes second-floor staircase that wraps around the entryway. As you arrive at the top of the second-floor staircase you will arrive at a small landing that overlooks this amazing foyer.
On the homes first level you a well sized formal dining room, that sits just off the full sized eat in kitchen. The kitchen features a glass sliding door that enters onto the backyard porch. The living room in this home is another large room and features a wood burning fireplace. As you can see by the photos the living rooms recessed lighting, fireplace and hardwood floors give this room a very warm and inviting feel. Oh, before I forget, hardwood floors are the theme throughout this home. A few rooms like kitchen, bathrooms, basement and foyer are all traditionally tiled.
 
Another very attractive feature that you’ll find in this home is a large, full finished and very accommodating basement. So, what makes this basement so accommodating? Sometimes, in similar two family homes, you will find apartments located in the basement, which in some cases limit usable basement living space. Fortunately, that isn’t the case in this home. The homes one-bedroom, three room apartment sits on the homes second level, which allows for quite a bit of additional space for the basement. The full finished basement is so large in fact; it’s like adding a full additional floor to this already spacious home. The basement currently is these homeowners main entertainment area, and features a wet bar. Let’s just say not having to entertain numerous guests in the home main living area would be quite an attractive feature for most. For those who have children the space is more than enough to accommodate a playroom/family room.
 
The homes main mechanicals, which include a dual zone baseboard heating and high end Amtrol® hot water heating system, all sit in the homes’ basement. The homes washer and dryer hookups are also located in the basement.
On The homes second level sits all three bedrooms and the main bathroom; the master bedroom features a three quarter bathroom. Keeping on the bright and airy theme, the homes main bath features a vaulted ceiling with a skylight.

Transportation, parks and history are all within walking distance from 487 Main St.

For those who commute to Manhattan there is 24 Hour Express Bus Service a few short blocks away, on Hylan Blvd. The homes location just enhances its appeal, from passive and recreational parkland to a beach front stroll, it’s all within a few blocks walking distance from this home. Conference House Park sits at the foot of Main St. and features nature trails and playground facilities. The grounds, as you would expect, also feature the Conference House, a National Historic Landmark.

If you’re in the market for a high end home, our listing at 487 Main St. priced at $699,999 is surely one not to miss. For information or to request a showing on this home you can contact me, Anthony Licciardello, Licensed Sales Associate, Neuhaus Realty @ 718-924-4856.