Curb appeal abounds! Step into this charming storybook two-family home, ideally located on a lovely street just steps from Manhasset Bay, restaurants, and a park with playing fields, pool and tennis/pickleball . This is the perfect opportunity to keep one floor for yourself and rent out the other, or use it as a smart investment property. Enter through the enclosed foyer and into a light-filled, open space featuring a dining area with a painted beamed ceiling and fireplace, and a step-down great room/living room. The adjoining kitchen enhances the warm and inviting atmosphere - ideal for gatherings. Down the hall are two bedrooms and two bathrooms, including a primary suite with an ensuite bath, vaulted ceiling with skylight, and sliding doors that open to a fenced, private back yard and patio. Upstairs, you'll find a delightful apartment with its own unique charm. A hallway leads to a kitchen, a full bath, a nicely sized bedroom, a living room, and a versatile space for an office or study. The basement offers a clean, unfinished area with ample storage, laundry facilities, separate utilities, and an outdoor entrance. Don't miss this rare gem full of character, flexibility, and potential!