Discover the Potential of 204 Maeder Ave in Merrick's Briar Cliff Neighborhood. This well-maintained residence offers a flexible layout and significantly more space than public records suggest. The main level features hardwood floors, two comfortable bedrooms, and a functional kitchen equipped with natural gas cooking and stainless steel appliances. For tailored climate control, this level includes two ductless units providing both heating and cooling in addition to the traditional radiator heat. The half-dormered second level is a versatile asset; currently used as a private guest area with its own full bathroom and living space, it can easily be reimagined as two separate bedrooms to create a 4-bedroom home. Key Features: • Finished Basement: A full, functional lower level ideal for a home office, gym, or storage. • Parking & Storage: A long driveway for 3 cars plus a 1.5-car detached garage. • Space Breakdown: Floor plans show 1,422 sq. ft. above grade, with a total of 1,989 sq. ft. including the finished basement (Buyers to verify). • Utilities: Natural gas for stove/dryer; oil-fired heat; electric ductless units for supplemental comfort. Whether you are looking for a solid 4-bedroom layout or a home with extended living potential (with proper permits), this property is a fantastic opportunity on a quiet, beautiful street. All offers must be in writing with a recent Pre-Approval. If applicable, provide Proof of Funds for down payment. Note: Basement has no outside entrance. All info deemed reliable but must be independently verified by buyer/agent.