Welcome to 423 81st Street, an elegant two-family home in the heart of Bay Ridge. This 20-foot wide, semi-detached barrel-front townhouse is currently configured as a three bedroom+ owner's duplex with a ground floor rental and deep garden. The ground/garden level features a renovated 1-bedroom income-producing rental. Thoughtfully laid out and dripping with old world details this home could also easily be converted to a gracious single-family residence. Upon entering, you will be greeted by a double door entryway with original wood doors, stained glass windows, wainscoting and penny tiled floor. A lovely foyer with built in bench welcomes you into the gracious owner's duplex on the parlor level. This floor features a sun drenched living room, grand formal dining room, separate kitchen plus a wonderful powder room. Oversized bay windows in the living area allow beautiful light all day, flowing into the sophisticated formal dining featuring coffered ceilings, original millwork, and inlaid hardwood floors. Situated off the dining area is the galley-like kitchen, which is conveniently located off your oversized deck, perfect for entertaining and leads you down into your spacious, grassy yard. The top floor offers three bedrooms plus an over-sized laundry room. The large full bathroom with stained glass skylight flanks the bedrooms and the adjacent walk-in closet is surprisingly large! 423 81st Street is centrally located on a tree-lined block in the heart of Bay Ridge with easy access to multiple parks, vibrant 5th & 3rd Avenue shopping, dining, and transportation. Rarely does a home offer so much value for the price of a condominium. Do not miss this special offering!