2158 Hughes Avenue, New York, NY 10457

$699,999 Asking Price

4 beds
2 baths
1,200  sqft
Built in 1901

**Timeless Elegance in Belmont/Little Italy** This home is a true architectural masterpiece, reimagined from the ground up to celebrate its rich history while embracing modern luxury. Nestled in the heart of the vibrant Belmont/Little Italy neighborhood, this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence offers an extraordinary blend of historic character and contemporary refinement. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by a symphony of preserved details: lovingly restored original hardwood floors, intricate moldings that exude timeless craftsmanship, and pocket doors that evoke the grandeur of a bygone era. The soaring ceilings elevate the space, creating an airy, gallery-like atmosphere—perfect for art lovers and those who appreciate a home with soul. Every detail has been curated with Architectural Digest-worthy precision. Spacious bedrooms invite comfort, while the bathrooms are designed with a seamless mix of classic elegance and modern finishes. The heart of the home flows effortlessly, offering both the intimacy of historic charm and the functionality of today’s lifestyle. Step outside and discover a rare slice of tranquility in the city. The backyard is a green oasis, perfectly designed for both sustainable living and unforgettable moments. It offers ample space to grow your own vegetables and herbs, alongside a thoughtfully crafted chicken coop for raising cage-free chickens and enjoying fresh eggs daily. Beyond gardening and homesteading, this outdoor retreat is ideal for family gatherings and BBQs, with plenty of room to relax, entertain, and make cherished memories. Located in one of the Bronx's most culturally rich enclaves, you’ll find yourself steps away from the iconic Arthur Avenue, with its renowned dining, artisanal shops, and vibrant energy. This is more than a home; it’s a living piece of history with a modern soul, reimagined for those who value design, character, and timeless sophistication. ****For future-minded investors, the R7-1 zoning offers a prime development opportunity, with over 8,000+ buildable square feet ready to unlock incredible ROI in this high-demand neighborhood. ***

Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
High Ceilings
Appliances:
Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Basement:
Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
Flooring:
Hardwood
A/C:
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating:
Natural Gas

Exterior

General:
Greenhouse, Shed(s)
Style:
A-Frame
Other Structures:
Deck, Covered

Location

Originating MLS:
onekey2
School District:
Bronx
County:
Bronx County

Lot

Zoning:
03082-0019
Fencing:
Back Yard, Front Yard

Utilities

Utilities:
Natural Gas Available
Water:
Public
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
onekey2

This listing courtesy of:
Douglas Elliman Real Estate

About Bronx, NY

Housing

Number of Units
525,376
Median Home Value
$406,796
Median Rent
$1,107

79.66% of housing units are renter occupied.

4.69% are vacant.

Commute

Car
25.02%
Public Transportation
52.80%
Walk to Work
6.74%
Work from Home
14.45%
Other
0.58%

The median travel time to work is 41 minutes.

People

Population
1,405,186
Median Age
35.50
Median Household Size
2.82

Education

High School
28.62%
Associate’s Degree
7.69%
Bachelor’s Degree
13.10%
Graduate Degree
7.51%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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