61 Ocean Avenue, Islip, NY 11751
- $2,149,000
- 8
- BD
- 6
- BA
- 5,145
- SqFt
- List Price
- $2,149,000
- Status
- ACTIVE
- MLS#
- 1042189
- Year Built
- 1850
- Levels
- Three Or More
- Style
- Colonial, Other, Victorian
- Bedrooms
- 8
- Bathrooms
- 6
- Acres
- 0.53
- Living Area
- 5,145
Property Description
Step into a piece of Islip history with this extraordinary 1850s Colonial, a remarkable three-story residence offering approximately 5,145 square feet of living space, 8 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 1 half bath and three separate staircases. Rich in architectural character and thoughtfully updated with modern amenities, this distinctive home beautifully blends historic craftsmanship with contemporary luxury. A grand entryway and sweeping staircase introduce an impressive interior showcasing original details, exposed wood beams, hardwood floors and multiple fireplaces. The formal living room features a wood-burning fireplace, while the chef’s kitchen is appointed with top-of-the-line appliances, a striking 10-foot island, exposed beams and an original fireplace converted to gas. An adjacent pantry and laundry area add convenience. The main level continues with a dramatic family room featuring soaring cathedral ceilings and a gas fireplace, along with a spacious office or optional bedroom with its own fireplace. A custom rear staircase leads to the serene primary suite overlooking the picturesque park-like grounds. The luxurious en-suite bath features a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with multiple body sprays and a custom walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms, full bathrooms and a second laundry area complete the second level. Ascend the home’s original winding staircase to the third story, where additional bedrooms and a spacious recreation room offer exceptional versatility, complemented by abundant closets and a finished storage room. Outside, expansive park-like grounds create a private outdoor oasis highlighted by a beautifully designed, fully fenced heated saltwater in-ground pool. A dedicated pool house/cabana with a changing room and full bathroom enhances the resort-style setting, while an additional shed provides convenient storage. The detached two-car garage is equipped with a Tesla Universal Wall Connector for EV charging. A rare opportunity to experience the history, craftsmanship and architectural character of an 1850s residence beautifully enhanced for modern living in the heart of Islip.
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Additional Information
- Taxes
- $20,371
- Lot Size
- 23,087
- Interior Features
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Chefs Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, ENERGY STAR Qualified Door(s), Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Flooring
- Hardwood
- Heating
- Natural Gas
- Cooling System Type
- Central Air
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Water Source
- Public
- Appliances
- Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Basement
- Bilco Door(s), Unfinished
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Elementary School
- Wing Elementary School
- Middle School
- Islip Middle School
- High School
- Islip High School
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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Julie Vitrano SFR (julievitrano@gmail.com) from Listing Office: OverSouth LLC.
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