




5 Cedar Lane, Glen Cove, NY, 11542
About This Home
Located on a high bluff overlooking the Long Island Sound, this spectacular home is part of Glen Cove's Red Spring Colony. Originally built in 1896 as part of the historic Leahead estate for English cork importer Henry Bucknall, the home seamlessly blends timeless elements with modern living. Many original elements have been beautifully preserved, including intricate woodwork, soaring high ceilings, multiple fireplaces, banquet sized dining room and so much more. Thoughtful updates like a full kitchen remodel, updated bathrooms and 10 ductless heating and cooling units offer modern comfort while maintaining the estates old world charm. Enormous first floor primary suite with new bath, original fireplace, sitting room and tons of closets. Set on a flat 1.33 acres overlooking the Long Island sound, the grounds include a heated pool, multiple patios and plenty of room for entertaining.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1896
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Exp Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Disposal,Dryer,Electric Oven,Electric Water Heater,Gas Cooktop,Gas Oven,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Partially Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Features
- First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Full Bath,Beamed Ceilings,Crown Molding,Eat-in Kitchen,Formal Dining,Natural Woodwork,Original Details,Master Downstairs
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Number of fireplaces: 5
- Fireplace: Yes
- Attic: None
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Electric,Oil
- Cooling features: Ductless
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 7,594
- Total interior livable area: 7,594 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 28050070620
- Special condition: None
Features
- Private pool: Yes
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio,Terrace
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Lot size: 1.34 Acres
- Features: Back Yard,Cleared,Irregular Lot
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- 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
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Ice Storm
- 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 | $14,603 | $175,236 |
| Home Insurance * | $1,022 | $12,264 |
| Property Taxes | $4,139 | $49,668 |
| Electricity | $1,254 | $15,059 |
| Total | $21,018 | $252,216 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-21 | Price change | $2,888,000 |
| 2025-12-09 | Listed for sale | $2,998,000 |
| 2025-11-17 | Listing removed | $3,295,000 |
| 2025-07-08 | Price change | $3,295,000 |
| 2025-05-20 | Listed for sale | $3,999,000 |
| 2017-05-24 | Sold | $535,000 |
| 2017-02-16 | Listing removed | $588,000 |
| 2016-12-11 | Price change | $588,000 |
| 2016-08-30 | Listed for sale | $628,000 |
