161 W Beech Street, Long Beach, NY 11561

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