Click for the listing page for 78 Eleanor Street →
Welcome to 78 Eleanor Street, a remarkable custom-built center hall colonial that exemplifies luxurious living in Staten Island's historic Richmondtown district. This extraordinary property, built with meticulous attention to detail, offers an impressive 4,760 square feet of above-grade living space, complemented by an additional 1,500 square feet in the finished basement. Situated on an expansive 14,000 square foot lot, this home presents a rare opportunity for those seeking space, elegance, and comfort in one of Staten Island's most coveted neighborhoods.
Property Overview
This stunning residence seamlessly combines classic architecture with modern amenities, creating an ideal setting for both comfortable family living and sophisticated entertaining. The property's thoughtful design and premium features make it stand out in Staten Island's competitive real estate market.
Key Interior Features:
- Gourmet Kitchen: Equipped with high-end Viking appliances, perfect for culinary enthusiasts
- Custom Crown Molding: Beautiful architectural details throughout
- Radiant Heating: Ensuring comfort during all seasons
- Flexible Layout: Multiple living spaces ideal for family gatherings and entertaining
- Finished Basement: Adding 1,500 square feet of versatile living space
The home's interior spaces flow seamlessly from room to room, creating an atmosphere that's both grand and welcoming. The attention to detail in the finishes and fixtures reflects the quality craftsmanship throughout the property.
Location and Neighborhood Appeal
Situated in the prestigious Richmondtown Historic District, 78 Eleanor Street offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern convenience. The property's location on a peaceful dead-end street provides a serene retreat while maintaining easy access to urban amenities.
Educational Excellence
Families will appreciate the proximity to top-rated schools:
- P.S. 23 Richmondtown
- I.S. 24 Myra S. Barnes
- Susan E. Wagner High School (ranked 50th in the state)
Outdoor Recreation
The property's location offers exceptional access to outdoor activities:
- Staten Island Greenbelt: Perfect for hiking and biking
- Multiple local parks within walking distance
- Beautiful tree-lined streets ideal for evening strolls
Established landscaping and tasteful hardscaping create an inviting outdoor environment perfect for both entertaining and private relaxation. The generous lot size provides ample space for future outdoor additions or garden expansions, limited only by your imagination.
Exceptional Exterior Features
The property's outdoor spaces are equally impressive, featuring:
- Expansive Grounds: Set on a generous 14,000 square foot lot
- Multiple Garages: 4+ car capacity between attached and separate 2-car garages
- Professional Landscaping: Established gardens and tasteful hardscaping
- Private Setting: Perfect for outdoor entertaining and relaxation
Transportation and Accessibility
Despite its peaceful setting, 78 Eleanor Street offers convenient access to major transportation options:
- Easy access to major highways including I-278
- Public transportation options nearby
- 30-minute drive to the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge
- Quick access to Manhattan via Staten Island Ferry
Investment Potential
This property represents an excellent investment opportunity in Staten Island's robust real estate market. The Richmondtown/Lighthouse Hill area continues to see strong property values, supported by:
- Historic district designation
- Excellent school district
- Large lot size
- Quality construction
- Premium features and amenities
A Perfect Blend of History and Modern Living
78 Eleanor Street stands as a testament to thoughtful design and premium construction. Its location in the historic Richmondtown district, combined with modern amenities and generous living spaces, creates an unparalleled living experience. Whether you're raising a family, looking for a multi-generational home, or seeking a property with ample space for entertaining, this residence offers the perfect blend of luxury, comfort, and convenience.
How to View 78 Eleanor Street, Staten Island NY
- Contact: Robert DeFalco Realty, experts in Staten Island Real Estate.
- Experience this exceptional property firsthand by scheduling a viewing today with Maria Albanesi, Associate Broker, Robert DeFalco Realty 917-670-8011.
- Discover why Richmondtown is one of Staten Island's most sought-after neighborhoods
Don't miss the opportunity to make this extraordinary property your new home. Contact us today to schedule a viewing and experience the elegance and comfort of 78 Eleanor Street for yourself.
Posted by Robert DeFalco on
Leave A Comment