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1288 Boston Avenue, Bay Shore, NY, 11706

4beds
3baths
1,944sqft
$775,000
$399price/sqft
$5,588/moest. monthly cost
$223,520/yrincome needed

About This Home

Nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac, within the Islip School District, this spectacular Colonial offers the perfect blend of charm, privacy, and comfort. Set on a beautifully landscaped property in Bay Shore, this home boasts a peaceful, secluded setting while remaining conveniently close to local amenities. Inside, you’ll find four spacious bedrooms, an updated eat-in kitchen with stainless appliances, a formal dining room, and a welcoming living room. The inviting den features a stunning gas fireplace, creating the perfect space to relax or entertain. Step outside to enjoy the beautifully manicured yard, ideal for outdoor gatherings or peaceful evenings on the deck. Additional highlights include central air conditioning, a one-car garage and a full basement with a laundry area, workshop, ample storage room, and an outside entrance for added convenience. This exceptional home offers the privacy you’ve been searching for. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to make it your own!

Getting Around

26
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
36
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

4/10
5/10
Islip Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.3 mi
7/10
Islip High SchoolGrades 9-121.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Property condition: Actual
  • Year built: 1996

Materials

  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: Dishwasher,Gas Range,Refrigerator,Gas Water Heater
  • Laundry features: Washer/Dryer Hookup,In Basement

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Walk-Out Access

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 2
  • 1/2 bathrooms: 1

Features

  • Eat-in Kitchen,Formal Dining,Walk Through Kitchen
  • Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Hardwood
  • Fireplace features: Gas
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: Full,Pull Stairs,Scuttle

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard
  • Cooling features: Central Air

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,326
  • Total interior livable area: 1,944 sqft

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 0500270000100057007
  • Attached to another structure: Yes
  • Special condition: None
  • Other equipment: Other

Features

  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Patio & porch: Covered,Deck,Porch
  • Exterior features: Awning(s)
  • Fencing: Full,Vinyl

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.25 Acres
  • Features: Back Yard,Front Yard,Garden,Landscaped,Level,Near Public Transit,Near School,Near Shops,Sprinklers In Front
  • Lot size dimensions: 75 x 150

Parking

  • Total spaces: 1
  • Parking features: Driveway
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 1
  • Covered spaces: 1
  • 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

  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

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 $3,918$47,016
Home Insurance *$303$3,636
Property Taxes $1,046$12,552
Electricity $321$3,855
Total$5,588$67,056
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$191,588/yr
40% on housing$167,640/yr
45% on housing$149,013/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

$399This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 11706$442
Suffolk County$724

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 11706$393
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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-08-10Pending sale$775,000
2026-08-04Listing removed$775,000
2026-07-09Listed for sale$775,000
1995-07-28Sold$28,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentDoris M. Kennedy
BrokerageKennedy L I Realty

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