Description
Nestled in the heart of sought-after South Sayville, this timeless 1920s Colonial beautifully blends classic architectural character with thoughtful updates and modern conveniences. This inviting four-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers the perfect balance of historic elegance and comfortable everyday living. Enter through the charming enclosed front porch, a welcoming space to relax with your morning coffee or unwind at the end of the day, before stepping into the spacious formal living room. Rich in character, the living room showcases elegant beamed ceilings, beautiful fir hardwood floors, distinctive knee-high windows that highlight the home's original architectural charm, custom wood radiator covers, and French doors leading to the adjoining office/den, creating a seamless flow while preserving the timeless appeal of this classic Colonial. The formal dining room, also adorned with a coffered ceiling, is perfectly suited for intimate dinners or large-scale entertaining. A French door opens to the beautifully appointed eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops, a Thermador convection gas range and microwave, generous cabinetry, and abundant workspace. The kitchen flows effortlessly into the adjoining office/den, providing flexible space for working from home, hobbies, or an additional sitting area. The second floor offers four bedrooms, all accented by beautiful wide-plank pine floors that reflect the home's 1920s craftsmanship. The spacious primary suite features a private full bath and three separate closets, providing exceptional storage. Three additional bedrooms, a second full bath and a convenient double-door linen closet complete the upper level. Additional interior amenities include custom wood radiator covers throughout, beautiful five-panel hardwood interior doors, central vacuum servicing the first and second floors with an exterior outlet for vehicle cleaning, four ductless heating and air conditioning units, central air conditioning on the second floor, gas heating and cooking, a pull-up attic with a whole-house attic fan, and a detached one-car garage. The full basement offers exceptional storage and future possibilities with interior access, BILCO doors to the backyard, a perimeter French drain system with sump pump, laundry area, and updated mechanicals including a 2019 furnace and 2013 AO Smith hot water heater. Designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining, the private backyard features a full-width paver patio overlooking the in-ground pool with updated brickwork, all surrounded by maintenance-friendly vinyl fencing. A three-zone in-ground sprinkler system completes the beautifully maintained outdoor setting. Ideally located in the heart of South Sayville, this exceptional home is just moments from the charming downtown village, Fire Island ferries, the waterfront beach, marinas, parks, boutique shopping, local restaurants, and the Long Island Rail Road. Original architectural details and thoughtful updates combine to create a home that honors its historic character while embracing the comforts of modern living, making this a rare opportunity to own a classic Colonial in one of Sayville's most treasured coastal neighborhoods.
Details
| MLS # | 1027313 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Pending |
| Year | 1920 |
| Days On Site | 54 |
| Listing Provided By | Douglas Elliman Real Estate | Caroline P. Sweezey ABR PSA SFR CR |
Features
| Bed(s) | 4 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 3 Total |
| SQ Feet | 2,030 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Basement | Y |
| Pool | Yes |
| Acreage | 0.24 |
Interior
| Cooling | Central Air, Ductless |
|---|---|
| Heating | Natural Gas, Steam |
| Interior Features | Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, His and Hers Closets, Open Kitchen, Original Details, Primary Bathroom, Recessed Lighting, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Wired for Sound |
| Window Features | Double Pane Windows, Screens |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater |
Exterior
| Construction Materials | Frame, Vinyl Siding |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Fencing | Back Yard, Vinyl |
Parking
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway |
Utilities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Cesspool |
Taxes
| Tax Year | 2026 |
|---|---|
| Tax Annual Amount | 14645 |
Area Information
| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Suffolk County |
| City | Sayville |
| Zip Code | 11782 |
| School District | Sayville High School |
| Elementary School | Lincoln Avenue Elementary School |
| High School | Sayville High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 11782) | |
Price: $995,000 low | high Med: $799,000 sqft: 2,030 low | high Med: 1,400 $ / sqft: $490 low | high Med: $654 On site: 54 low | high Med: 95 | |
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| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Suffolk County |
| City | Sayville |
| Zip Code | 11782 |
| School District | Sayville High School |
| Elementary School | Lincoln Avenue Elementary School |
| High School | Sayville High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 11782) | |
Price: $995,000 low | high Med: $799,000 sqft: 2,030 low | high Med: 1,400 $ / sqft: $490 low | high Med: $654 On site: 54 low | high Med: 95 | |
