Welcome home to 74 Elkhart Street! Discover an extraordinary raised Cape, nestled within the coveted Great Kills neighborhood, that transcends the ordinary boundaries of suburban living. Architectural charm converges with the rare privilege of backing directly onto King Fisher Park's pristine wilderness. This remarkable residence presents an increasingly elusive opportunity—a home where your backyard neighbor happens to be nature itself, complete with meandering walking trails and a tranquil fishing pond that beckons wildlife enthusiasts and serenity seekers alike. Encompassing 1,920 square feet of thoughtfully appointed living space, this fully detached sanctuary unfolds across multiple levels of sophisticated comfort. The main floor welcomes you with a harmonious flow between the spacious living room and elegant dining room, where meticulously restored hardwood floors create a warm foundation for memorable gatherings. The oversized kitchen stands as the heart of this home, designed with the passionate entertainer in mind, offering generous space for culinary adventures. A dedicated door from the kitchen opens directly to the yard, creating seamless indoor-outdoor connectivity for effortless al fresco entertaining. This level also features a convenient three-quarter bathroom, providing essential functionality for guests and daily living alike. The thoughtful floor plan includes a versatile first-level room currently serving as a professional office, yet easily transformed back to its intended purpose as a fourth bedroom—adapting seamlessly to life's evolving needs. Ascend to discover three well-proportioned bedrooms, including a substantial primary suite blessed with abundant closet space for the most discerning wardrobe. A full bathroom on this level provides convenience and ease of access. The fully finished basement emerges as this property's crown jewel, pre-wired for surround sound and equipped with French drainage systems ensuring perpetual dryness. Whether envisioned as additional living quarters, a recreational haven, or personal fitness sanctuary, this 520-square-foot subterranean retreat offers endless possibilities. A concealed laundry room maintains the space's polished aesthetic while providing essential functionality. Step outside onto the expansive deck, where the generous 50x100 lot reveals its true splendor. The substantial backyard creates a private oasis where morning coffee transforms into a nature documentary, and evening barbecues unfold against a backdrop of parkland serenity. An extended driveway accommodates three vehicles with gracious ease. This move-in-ready gem represents more than mere homeownershipit's an invitation to embrace a lifestyle where urban convenience meets natural tranquility. Don't let this rare opportunity to claim your slice of Staten Island paradise slip through your fingersschedule your private tour today and prepare to fall in love. This home will not last!