248 5th Street, Saint James, NY 11780

$750,000
3
BD
2
BA
2,035
SqFt

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Sold Price
$750,000
List Price
$759,990
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
905372
Closing Date
Dec 19, 2025
Year Built
1987
Levels
Two
Style
Exp Cape
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Acres
0.26
Living Area
2,035
Subdivision
Saint James Park

Property Description

Uncover a gem of the past with this expanded Cape Cod set in the heart of Saint James Village. This 3-bedroom, 2 full bath move-in ready home seamlessly blends timeless charm with modern updates. Renovated in 1987 with a major addition, the home offers a generous layout that enhances its livability while retaining its historic allure. Outside, a notable feature awaits: a two-car detached garage with mechanic's pit, estimated to originate from the 1930s, echoing the property’s rustic heritage. Situated on a flat, private lot with a covered porch, an inground pool, patio, wooden deck, and mature landscaping, this home is perfect for those who value history, entertaining, and practicality. Key features include new upstairs doors, new carpets and paint, hardwood floors, new roof, inground sprinklers, 150A service, inviting living space and abundant southern exposure natural light. Enjoy the eat-in-kitchen with stainless steel appliances and a pantry. Just minutes from Saint James Village’s shops, restaurants, and the LIRR, this home combines convenience with a deep tie to the North Shore’s rich history. Located in the Smithtown School District! Seize this unique chance to own this exceptional property!

Additional Information

Taxes
$14,909
Lot Size
11,326
Interior Features
First Floor Full Bath, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining, His and Hers Closets, Storage, Washer/Dryer Hookup
Flooring
Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Heating
Baseboard, Oil
Cooling System Type
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Sewer
Cesspool
Water Source
Public
Appliances
Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Indirect Water Heater
Basement
Bilco Door(s), Crawl Space, Full, Partially Finished, Storage Space
Exterior Features
Mailbox, Rain Gutters
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Spaces
8
Elementary School
St James Elementary School
Middle School
Nesaquake Middle School
High School
Smithtown High School-East

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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: William L. Kutsch (williamkutsch@danielgale.com) from Listing Office: Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty.

Listing courtesy of William L. Kutsch from Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty

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