161 W Beech Street, Long Beach, NY 11561
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161 W Beech Street,Long Beach, NY 11561
$3,500,000
- 5 Beds
- 6 Baths
- 5,324 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by:glen fox
Office:douglas elliman real estate
MLS#:915070
Source:OneKey MLS
Price summary
- Price:$3,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$657.4
About this home
A Rare Piece of Long Beach History — Just Off the Ocean
Built in 1906, this iconic Colonial is one of Long Beach’s original homes—and today, it stands as a true legacy property, combining historic elegance with modern luxury. Just moments from the beach and boardwalk, 161 W Beech offers both statement and substance.
With 5–6 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms, this grand residence overflows with possibility. Whether used as a grand single home, weekend retreat, or rental property, 161 W Beech offers timeless charm, exceptional space, and an unbeatable location just off the ocean.
Key Features & Renovations
• Major renovation in 2009: electric wiring and plumbing completely replaced; brand new roof (metal, terracotta style) with lifetime warranty; new Marvin windows (48 total); 8 custom storm doors
• Flooring & finishes: beautiful new wood floors on first floor and upstairs kitchen; elegant parquet, custom millwork, coffered ceilings, original moldings, and richly detailed trim throughout
• Main kitchen: gas fireplace, expansive custom cabinetry, prep zones, built-in beverage fridge, entertaining flow • Second kitchen- ideal for guests • Butler’s pantry connecting main kitchen and formal areas
• Living & entertaining spaces: formal living room, dining room, study/office, multiple fireplaces, elegant French doors opening to yard and porch
• Bedrooms & baths: 5 renovated bathrooms (tubs + showers), 1 powder room; direct access to yard from first floor; suites and guest rooms upstairs
• Outdoor & site amenities: wraparound front porch, private courtyard, stone mosaic backyard patio, arborvitae privacy trees, outdoor shower, two new cement driveways, garden/storage shed
• Systems & mechanics: three-zone heating, new gas heating burner, new hot water tank, central AC; full walk-up attic, full basement footprint (for storage or future expansion)
• Separate guest quarters
• Legacy & character: one of Long Beach’s most historically significant homes, with an abundance of natural light, grand proportions, and unmistakable presence
Why This Home Stands Apart
• Historical stature & presence: As one of the earliest homes in town, it carries a sense of permanence and story
• Dual functionality: Use as a single grand residence or take advantage of rental / income possibilities
• Location premium: Excellent proximity to the ocean, bay, boardwalk, LIRR, local shops & restaurants
• Turnkey appeal: Major systems, roof, windows, plumbing, and electric have been meticulously updated
• High aesthetic impact: Decorative details, gracious scale, beautiful finishes, and elegant outdoor / indoor flow
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Home facts
- Year built:1930
- Listing ID #:915070
- Added:6 day(s) ago
- Updated:October 15, 2025 at 04:28 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:6
- Full bathrooms:5
- Half bathrooms:1
- Living area:5,324 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Ductless
- Heating:ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1930
- Building area:5,324 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.23 Acres
Schools
- High school:Long Beach High School
- Middle school:Long Beach Middle School
- Elementary school:Lindell Boulevard School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$3,500,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$657.4
- Tax amount:$27,256 (2025)
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