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197 Christian Avenue
Courtesy of Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty, Holly B. Brainard MRP Listing Contact: 631-689-6980 
Sold

197 Christian Avenue

197 Christian Avenue, Stony Brook, NY 11790

$758,000
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.

3
beds

2
baths

1,859 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA

5,663 Sq.Ft. lot

Holly Brainard

Holly Brainard

Michael O’Dwyer

Michael O’Dwyer

Features & Amenities

Interior

  • total bedrooms3
  • Total bathrooms2
  • full bathroom1
  • half bathroom1
  • Flooring Wood
  • APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • other interior Features Breakfast Bar, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Open Kitchen, Washer/Dryer Hookup

Area & Lot

  • Status Sold
  • Date Sold July 24, 2025
  • Living Area1,859 Sq.Ft.
  • Total Area1,758 Sq.Ft.
  • Lot Area5,663 Sq.Ft.
  • MLS® ID850039
  • TypeResidential
  • YEAR BUILT1840
  • NeighborhoodStony Brook
  • Architecture StylesFarmhouse, Victorian
  • Elementary SchoolSetauket Elementary School
  • Middle SchoolPaul J Gelinas Junior High School
  • High SchoolWard Melville Senior High School
  • School DistrictThree Village

Exterior

  • STORIES3
  • water SourcePublic
  • utilitiesElectricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • HEAT TYPEHot Water, Natural Gas
  • AIR CONDITIONINGNone
  • sewerCesspool

Financial

  • Sales Price$758,000
  • Real Estate Tax $11,255/yr

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