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12 Clinton Ave, Shelter Island, NY, 11964

7beds
7baths
0sqft
$22,000,000
--price/sqft
$126,673/moest. monthly cost
$5,066,920/yrincome needed

About This Home

Welcome to 12 Clinton Avenue, a distinguished waterfront estate nestled in the heart of Shelter Island Heights, NY. This remarkable property spans 1.5 acres along the serene Dering Harbor, offering an unparalleled lifestyle marked by elegance and tranquility. With 10,000 square feet of meticulously designed living space, this gated estate presents a rare opportunity to own a piece of paradise. The residence boasts seven spacious bedrooms and six and a half luxurious bathrooms, each adorned with high-end finishes and extensive use of natural marble. The grandeur of the home is immediately apparent upon entering the soaring great room, which doubles as a library, complete with a massive fireplace that serves as the focal point. The walnut flooring throughout adds warmth and sophistication to the expansive layout. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring a vast prep area and top-of-the-line appliances, seamlessly connected to a formal dining room perfect for hosting intimate gatherings. The screened-in porch, equipped with storm shutters, offers breathtaking views of the harbor, creating an ideal space for relaxation and entertainment. Outdoor amenities are equally impressive, including a private dock, a water-side gym, and a pool with an automatic cover. The magical landscaping enhances the property's allure, while the garden and irrigation system with a cistern ensure year-round beauty. The block paver driveway leads to a two-car garage, providing ample parking and storage. For those seeking leisure and community engagement, the estate offers access to community tennis courts and a beach club. The village lifestyle is serene, with no need for a car to access local restaurants, shops, coffee bars, and the post office, all within walking distance. Additional features include a bar, sauna, and an office room lined with bookcases offering stunning water views. The entry foyer sets the tone for the home's elegance, while the extensive use of luxury finishes throughout ensures a sophisticated living experience. This property is a testament to refined living, combining privacy, luxury, and convenience in one of New York's most coveted locations. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional estate, where every detail has been thoughtfully curated to provide an unmatched living experience.

Getting Around

29
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
33
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

6/10
Shelter Island SchoolGrades PK-121.6 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1925

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence

Interior

Basement

  • Basement: No

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 7
  • Bathrooms: 7
  • Full bathrooms: 6
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Cooling

  • Cooling features: Central Air

Features

  • Fireplace: Yes

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 0

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0700005000300011001

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • Private pool: Yes
  • Pool features: Heated
  • Has view: Yes
  • View description: Water
  • Has water view: Yes
  • Water view: Water
  • On waterfront: Yes
  • Waterfront features: Waterfront
  • Frontage type: Waterfront

Lot

  • Lot size: 1.43 Acres

Parking

  • Parking features: GarageAttached
  • Has garage: 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
    Coastal FloodingRelatively High
  • Hurricane
    HurricaneModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Coastal Flooding
Hurricane
Inland Flooding
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Suffolk County and New York

Flood
Severe Storm
Snowstorm
Straight Line Winds
Tropical Storm
Winter Storm

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

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $111,243$1,334,916
Home Insurance *$5,663$67,956
Property Taxes $9,521$114,252
Electricity $246$2,954
Total$126,673$1,520,076
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$4,343,074/yr
40% on housing$3,800,190/yr
45% on housing$3,377,946/yr

New York FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 20,669Commercial: 1,556
Total Premiums$32.27M
Total Exposure$7.63B

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.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 4.6%
4.6%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.0%
1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

--This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 11964$1,194
Suffolk County$718

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 11964$1,656
Suffolk County$412

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

DateEventPrice
2026-04-02Listed for sale$22,000,000
2025-12-04Listing removed$24,000,000
2025-10-02Price change$24,000,000
2025-07-02Listed for sale$25,000,000
2016-09-13Sold$6,300,000
1998-08-13Sold$2,150,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentSeth Madore - Associate Real Estate Broker
BrokerageCorcoran Group

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