




235 Cleft Road, Mill Neck, NY, 11765
About This Home
Perched above Oyster Bay Harbor on 4.04 private acres in the heart of prestigious Mill Neck, resides this exceptional estate. Framed by panoramic views of Oyster Bay Harbor and Centre Island, this beautifully renovated six-bedroom residence showcases timeless design, refined craftsmanship, and curated modern updates throughout. Every space has been thoughtfully designed to celebrate its breathtaking surroundings, where expansive walls of glass blur the line between indoors and out while filling the home with natural light. Rich mahogany custom millwork, white oak inlay flooring, and elegant architectural details create an atmosphere of warmth and sophistication, while beautifully proportioned living and entertaining spaces offer both comfort and effortless elegance. At the heart of the home, the chef's kitchen is as functional as it is beautiful, featuring custom white cabinetry, striking quartzite countertops, elegant brass accents, and picturesque harbor views. A renovated sunroom, spa-inspired primary suite, radiant heat floors, updated baths, an expansive mudroom, and a summer kitchen further elevate the home's exceptional lifestyle, seamlessly extending to Brazilian IPE decks/terraces designed for outdoor entertaining. Thoughtfully modernized for today's discerning buyer, the residence features commercial-grade heating and cooling, eight-zone HVAC, over 100 new windows, a newer roof, an automatic sprinkler system, and three two car garages. Owned solar panels enhance the home's energy efficiency, while a Tesla battery backup provides reliable peace of mind with the ability to power the residence for approximately three days during an outage. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Long Island's Gold Coast and just moments from charming villages, waterfront dining, boutique shopping, beaches, and clubs, this extraordinary estate offers a rare combination of privacy, sophistication, and breathtaking water view vistas.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1989
Materials
- Construction materials: Brick,Wood Siding
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Post Modern
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Freezer,Microwave,Oven,Range,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partial,Partially Finished
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- Built-in Features,Cathedral Ceiling(s),Chefs Kitchen,Double Vanity,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Formal Dining,High Ceilings,His and Hers Closets,Kitchen Island,Open Kitchen,Primary Bathroom,Recessed Lighting,Storage,Walk-In Closet(s)
- Window features: New Windows
- Number of fireplaces: 4
- Fireplace features: Bedroom,Family Room,Gas,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: Partial
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard,Forced Air,Hot Water,Propane,Radiant Floor
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 8,800
- Total interior livable area: 8,800 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 242529L0006510
- Special condition: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Covered,Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony,Courtyard
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Panoramic,Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Lot size: 4.04 Acres
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Driveway,Garage,Private
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 6
- Covered spaces: 6
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Coastal Flooding
- Ice Storm
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Nassau County and New York
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $30,313 | $363,756 |
| Home Insurance * | $8,259 | $99,108 |
| Property Taxes | $8,592 | $103,104 |
| Electricity | $1,454 | $17,451 |
| Total | $48,618 | $583,416 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-16 | Listed for sale | $5,995,000 |
| 2022-03-29 | Sold | $3,800,000 |
| 2022-03-07 | Pending sale | $3,995,000 |
| 2022-02-11 | Price change | $3,995,000 |
| 2021-10-07 | Price change | $4,295,000 |
| 2021-09-09 | Price change | $4,750,000 |
| 2021-07-22 | Price change | $5,300,000 |
| 2021-05-15 | Listed for sale | $5,800,000 |
| 2017-08-25 | Sold | $10,000 |
| 2017-07-20 | Listing removed | $10,000 |
| 2017-06-14 | Price change | $2,650,000 |
| 2017-04-03 | Price change | $2,799,000 |
| 2017-03-01 | Listed for rent | $10,000 |
| 2016-12-31 | Price change | $2,899,000 |
| 2016-08-16 | Price change | $2,999,000 |
| 2016-04-15 | Price change | $3,299,000 |
| 2015-11-03 | Price change | $3,499,000 |
| 2015-04-20 | Price change | $3,600,000 |
| 2015-01-29 | Price change | $3,850,000 |
| 2014-11-21 | Price change | $3,999,000 |
| 2014-05-20 | Listed for sale | $3,999,999 |
| 2013-04-16 | Listing removed | $4,500,000 |
| 2012-12-08 | Listing removed | $8,900 |
| 2012-11-16 | Price change | $8,900 |
| 2012-11-09 | Price change | $9,900 |
| 2012-11-04 | Price change | $9,950 |
| 2012-10-26 | Listed for rent | $9,960 |
