Thalassa Bay is an extraordinary 9,900sf beachfront estate set upon 200ft of direct shoreline on the tranquil waters of Oyster Bay Harbor. This magnificent waterfront sanctuary offers an exceptional luxury lifestyle defined by water, light, privacy, and endless horizons, with an indoor swimming pool and spa, private one-bedroom guest apartment with separate entrance, 4-car garage, tennis court, six fireplaces, billiards room with wet bar, recreation room, expansive gardens, gazebo, and direct saltwater access for swimming, kayaking, boating, jet skiing, and water skiing. Invite family and guests to collect oysters and mussels along the shoreline before gathering for an unforgettable evening dinner, surrounded by walls of glass overlooking the pristine harbor. Thalassa Bay is a private retreat where sophisticated architecture and nature exist in extraordinary harmony. Expansive gardens, gracefully flow toward the water, while each sunrise transforms the harbor into a shimmering palette of gold and rose. A formal driveway framed by stone and granite accents, grand tiered fountain, mature landscaping, and seasonal flowers creates a memorable arrival at the elegant double-door entrance. Upon entering, dramatic water views and soaring spaces immediately establish the home’s remarkable character. Walls of glass, marble floors with brass inlay, designer baths, gourmet eat-in-kitchen, custom railings, architectural details, and beautifully crafted built-ins create an atmosphere of refined elegance. The spectacular Gala Hall features soaring ceilings, panoramic water views, an impressive hand-carved marble fireplace, and an extraordinary backlit and underlit Onyx bar. A Juliet balcony overlooks the fountains and gardens, creating an idyllic setting for morning coffee and quiet reflection.A floating marble staircase and dramatic second-story living room further enhance the architectural presence, while the ever-changing harbor remains a central element of the interior experience. A distinctive European influence flows throughout the residence, with marble, glass, stone, light, and water creating a sophisticated continuity from room to room. The second floor encompasses the sumptuous primary suite, complete with its own fireplace, along with two additional bedroom suites, each featuring a private balcony and beautifully appointed designer bath, creating an intimate retreat overlooking the surrounding gardens and shimmering waters. The lower level offers a private resort experience centered around an indoor swimming pool and spa, dedicated changing room and bath, fireplace, billiards room with wet bar, and recreation room. The private one-bedroom guest apartment provides a comfortable and discreet retreat for family and friends. The surrounding waterfront community of Swan Cove offers a full boat launch, floating dock, and oversized parking area, providing exceptional convenience for boating and entertaining. Additional parking accommodates large gatherings, a golf cart may offer a charming way to transport guests between the waterfront and main residence. Thalassa Bay is a rare North Shore beachfront estate where architecture, landscape, and water converge to create a truly distinctive way of life. Here, the horizon is not simply a view; it becomes part of everyday living. View 3D tour and Floor Plan.
For sale
$6,995,000
26 Tennis Court Road, Oyster Bay, NY 11771
6beds
9,999sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1993
2 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$700/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Tennis courtSix fireplacesArchitectural detailsPanoramic water viewsCustom railingsBeautifully crafted built-insPrivate one-bedroom guest apartment
- 17 days
- 2,099
- 120
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Douglas Elliman Real Estate 516-759-0400,
Regina Rogers 516-314-0953
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1049317
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 6
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced Air, Propane
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: Laundry Room
Features
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Central Vacuum, Chandelier, Chefs Kitchen, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Primary Bathroom, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
- Basement: Full,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 4
Interior area
- Total structure area: 9,999
- Total interior livable area: 9,999 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Attached, Driveway, Garage, Private
- Garage spaces: 4
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony, Tennis Court(s)
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Indoor
- Has spa: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Open, Panoramic, Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
- Waterfront features: Beach Access, Water Access, Waterfront
- Frontage length: 200
Lot
- Size: 2 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Landscaped, Private, Views
Details
- Parcel number: 240726A0004940
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Contemporary,Estate
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1993
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public, Shared Well
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Water Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Oyster Bay Cove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $700/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $3,555,000
- Annual tax amount: $72,452
- Date on market: 10/2/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 713 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $6,995,000$700/sqft |
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| 9/21/2026 | Listing removed | $6,995,000$700/sqft |
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| 4/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $6,995,000-6.7%$700/sqft |
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| 9/24/2025 | Listed for sale | $7,495,000-6.3%$750/sqft |
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| 9/9/2025 | Listing removed | $7,999,999$800/sqft |
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| 6/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $7,999,999-10%$800/sqft |
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| 5/8/2025 | Listing removed | $8,888,888-1.2%$889/sqft |
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| 4/6/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/9/2022 | Listed for sale | $8,995,000+143.1%$900/sqft |
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| 10/11/2005 | Sold | $3,700,000+54.2%$370/sqft |
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| 3/17/1999 | Sold | $2,400,000$240/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $3,555 -0.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $3,563 -12% |
| 2022 | -- | $4,050 |
| 2021 | $68,975 +2.2% | -- |
| 2020 | $67,464 -1.5% | $7,000 -6.7% |
| 2019 | $68,512 | $7,500 -6.3% |
| 2018 | $68,512 -3% | $8,000 -5.9% |
| 2017 | $70,628 +1.5% | $8,500 -5.6% |
| 2016 | $69,565 +295.2% | $9,000 -5.3% |
| 2015 | $17,602 -20.4% | $9,500 -25.2% |
| 2013 | $22,100 +121.8% | $12,697 +111.6% |
| 2012 | $9,962 -66% | $6,000 -10.8% |
| 2011 | $29,272 -17.3% | $6,725 -22.8% |
| 2010 | $35,395 | $8,707 -17.8% |
| 2009 | -- | $10,596 +6% |
| 2008 | -- | $9,997 +5.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $9,500 -37.6% |
| 2005 | -- | $15,227 -38.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $24,640 -5.4% |
| 2003 | -- | $26,050 -42.9% |
| 2002 | -- | $45,650 |
| 2001 | -- | $45,650 |
| 2000 | -- | $45,650 |
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Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Cove Neck
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Theodore Roosevelt School
- Middle: Oyster Bay High School
- High: Oyster Bay High School
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.




