9 Court St

Discover timeless elegance and exceptional versatility in this restored Victorian-style Second Empire single-family home that featured in New York Living! Ideally situated on a massive 80x100 lot, this rare gem from the last quarter of the 19th century blends classic architectural character with modern convenience. Meticulously restored by jewelry and metal smith designer Wesley Kropp, the home showcases stunning period details including high 13' ceilings, classical proportions and symmetry, double mahogany front doors, a grand vestibule and stair hall, and elegant interiors featuring Regency gilt sconces, German rococo elements, and a harmonious mix of American, Italianate, and Asian influences. This property excels at promoting multigenerational living with its multiple entrances, floors, and flexible layouts that adapt beautifully to your lifestyle. It features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, along with a formal living room, formal dining room, pantry-style kitchen, and abundant additional space perfect for a home office, recreation room, guest suite, or family expansion. Enjoy a private driveway, fully detached 2-car garage, and a generously sized backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing, complete with a functional stocked Koi pond that adds a layer of tranquility. Explore the exciting potential to convert the detached garage into an additional dwelling unit under NYC's new "City of Yes" zoning changes, creating even more income or family living opportunities. Located in a desirable Staten Island neighborhood close to shopping, schools, and transportation, this home offers the perfect blend of historic charm and contemporary possibilities. Don't miss this exceptional RARE opportunity.