Brooklyn real estate blog Brownstoner reports that Bay Ridge's Howard E. and Jesse Jones House, at 8220 Narrows Avenue, is for sale.The asking price is $12 million.
Mr. Jones, a shipping magnate, commissioned architect James Sarsfield Kennedy to design the Arts and Crafts house, which features uncut boulder construction and a simulated thatched roof made of multi-colored asphalt shingles, in 1916.
The house, popularly known as the "Gingerbread House" for its hobbity look, is a local landmark.
The article from Brownstoner.
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BK Southie has calculated the monthly mortgage at that current asking price.
