Awixa Castle, a majestic waterfront Olde English Tudor-style mansion that the current owners have restored to its original grandeur, is listed for sale at 47 Awixa Ave. in Bay Shore.
Built in 1900 on a 3.1-acre lot, this nine-bedroom, three-story, one-of-a-kind brick home has six bathrooms, two half bathrooms, and 10,992 square feet of living space. It boasts more than 500 linear feet of bulkhead and a 45×17 boat slip/boat house.
The house features an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room, living room, ballroom, study, sun room, and gym. The second floor has a kitchenette and laundry room. It also has two separate basements, of which one serves as a media room with full bar.
Outside it has a 400-foot driveway, five-car detached garage with a full loft, covered porch, patio, and in-ground pool. The house comes equipped with central air conditioning, 11 fireplaces, and in-ground sprinklers.
The property is less than a mile from downtown Bay Shore, the Bay Shore Long Island Rail Road station, and the Fire Island Ferries terminal. It falls in the Bay Shore School District.
The asking price is $2,199,999, not including the $44,607 in annual property taxes, which come to $43,339 after a Star Exemption.
The real estate agent listed for the property is Steven Rainone of Netter Real Estate Inc, who can be reached at 631-661-5100. More information about the history of the home can be found at awixacastle.com
