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$2,995,000

For Sale - Active
259 Lakeview Ave W, Brightwaters, NY 11718
8 Beds
7 Baths
7,526 Square Feet
0.80 Acres Lot
Built in 1928
For Sale - Active
Units n/a
Checked: 14 hours ago
Updated: Oct 09, 2025 at 10:04AM

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$15,914
Cap Rate
-0.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-27.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
-0.05
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-22.7%

Property Description


0.80 Acres Lot
Built in 1928
For Sale - Active
Units n/a

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.

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Property Details


Parking

  • Details: Driveway, Oversized, Private
  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Spaces Total: 15

Bedroom Information

  • # of Bedrooms: 8

Bathroom Information

  • # of Baths (Full): 5
  • # of Baths (Total): 7.0

Interior Features

  • # of Rooms: 17
  • Basement Description: Full, Storage Space, Unfinished
  • Fireplace: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Pool: Yes

Land Information

  • Land Use: Residential
  • Land Use Subtype: Single Family Residential

Lot Information

  • Parcel ID: 0501010.0001.00002.000
  • Lot Size: 34848 sqft

Property Information

  • Property Type: Single Family Residence
  • Style: Mediterranean
  • Year Built: 1928

Tax Information

  • Annual Tax: $34,902

Utilities

  • Water & Sewer: Public
  • Heating: Oil, Steam
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)

Location

  • County: Suffolk

Listing Details


Listed by:
Diane Betz
Compass Greater NY LLC
(631) 241-0298

Source:
OneKey MLS
MLS#: 887887
OneKey MLS

Investment Summary


Monthly Cash Flow
-$15,914
Cap Rate
-0.3%
Cash-on-Cash Return
-27.7%
Debt Coverage Ratio
-0.05
Internal Rate of Return (5 years)
-22.7%

Purchase Details

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Purchase price:
$2,995,000
Amount financed:
-$2,396,000
Down payment:
$599,000
Closing costs:
$89,850
Rehab costs:
$0
Initial cash invested:
$688,850
Square feet:
7,526
Cost per square foot:
$398
Monthly rent per square foot:
$0.41

Financing Details

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Loan amount:
$2,396,000
Loan to value ratio:
80.0%
Loan type:
Amortizing
Term:
30 years
Interest rate:
6.500%
Principal & interest:
$15,144
Property tax:
$2,909
Insurance:
$217
Private mortgage insurance (PMI):
$0
Monthly payment:
$18,270

Operating Income

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% Rent Monthly Yearly
Gross rent:
$3,100 $37,200
Vacancy loss: (6%)
6% -$186 -$2,232
Operating income:
$2,914 $34,968

Operating Expenses


% Rent Monthly Yearly
Property taxes: (94%)
94%-$2,909-$34,903
Insurance: (7%)
7%-$217-$2,604
Property management: (8%)
8%-$248-$2,976
Repairs & maintenance: (5%)
5%-$155-$1,860
Capital expenditures: (5%)
5%-$155-$1,860
HOA fees: (n/a)
n/an/an/a
Total operating expenses: (119%)
119%-$3,684-$44,203

Cash Flow


Monthly Yearly
Net operating income:
-$770 -$9,240
Mortgage payments:
-$15,144 -$181,728
Cash flow:
-$15,914 -$190,968