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If you are looking for a large, prestigious home, we have it right here at 29 Center Drive in Douglas Manor, Douglaston, Queens, New York. This historic property that appears today with updates including modern features. Encompassing approximately 6000 sq ft main house, a 19th-century restored dating to the 1850's. The grounds set the tone for elegance,warmth and prestige. Quite possibly the best privately-owned pre-revolutionary home remaining in Queens, New York.This is an opportunity to own a Classic Greek revival home in the exclusive waterfront community of Douglas Manor. Offering approximately 6,000 sq. ft. across four levels with 6 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, 10 fireplaces and an elevator to start.On the first floor, first thing you notice is 10-foot-wide foyer and 13-foot ceilings that goes from one side of the home to the other, 30 feet long, connecting all the rooms for a nice flow throughout the first floor. You'll appreciate the Large Formal Dining Room W/ Fireplaces and original plaster crown moldings. The full Chef's kitchen with walk in pantry & half bath will amaze you with top-of-line stainless steel appliances featuring Traulsen Refrigerator, Subzero freezer, 48 Thermador Stove & matching Vent and Bosch dishwasher, all connected to a Family Room W/ Fireplace. The Living Room adjacent to the dining room also has a Fireplace. The entire first floor offers larger windows than standard windows. What you don't see is the full-size elevator, yes, The second floor has 4 Bedrooms, each with a fireplace, 2 full bathrooms and a 10-foot-wide hallway, yes, its that wide, enoiugh room for all type of furniture.The third floor has 2 bedrooms, home office and storage room. More than enough space for additional bathroom if needed.The basement, rugged as it looks, is large enough for the grand family room with 2 fireplaces, wine cellar, full utility room and entrance to the garage.The patio is located off the kitchen and yes, it has a fireplace as well. The wrap around porches are a classic design that never goes out of style.Updated throughout with Geo-thermal Heat & AC controlling 3 zones, 220 electrical and professional elevator so discreet you'll have to ask where it is. More details: This residence built between 1848 - 1850 blends authentic Greek revival architecture with modern day comfort. Original details from 1850 include Doric-columned porches, Queen Anne doors, 13-foot ceilings, plaster crown moldings and ten distinctive fireplaces throughout the home. Thoughtfully updated interio

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