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  • $1,900,000

    278 S Long Beach Avenue, Freeport, NY 11520

    6beds
    5,000sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1915
    0.43 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $380/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Central airRenovated bathroomsOriginal oak woodworkEnhanced insulationInground heated salt-water poolNew hot water heaterExpansive decks
    Step into the grandeur of this Victorian estate offering over 4800 square feet of beautifully updated living space, where timeless craftsmanship meets modern comfort. An expansive foyer welcomes you with original oak woodwork, gleaming hardwood floors, and a breathtaking bridal staircase that sets the tone for the elegance found throughout the home. Spacious formal dining room with tin ceiling lead to the renovated eat-in kitchen, a huge living room and sitting area with two sets of pocket doors lead you to a magnificent marble surrounded fireplace and a sunny, vast work area or den. With 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 1 half bath, this residence provides exceptional space for large households, multi-generational living, or those who simply love room to grow. The home features bonus rooms and a walk-up loft, offering endless possibilities for work, play, or private retreat. Soaring ceilings enhance the sense of openness and light, creating an inviting atmosphere in every room. The updated kitchen, and renovated bathrooms blend modern finishes with classic charm, while the finished basement adds valuable additional living and entertainment space. Comfort is ensured year-round with central air. It also offers a host of modern upgrades, including updated electricity and gas line, as well as a convenient electric car charging station. Additionally, enhanced insulation and new hot water heater ensure year- round comfort and efficiency. Outdoors, this property transforms into a private resort. Enjoy summers around the inground, heated, salt-water pool, surrounded by pavers, expansive decks, and fully equipped outdoor kitchen perfect for gatherings and celebrations. A separate guest house with 2 bedrooms provides exceptional flexibility for extended family, visitors, or private workspace. The fenced yard provides privacy and peace, while the wrap around porch offers multiple spaces to relax and enjoy the neighborhood's charm. An inground sprinkler system keeps the grounds lush and vibrant. This extraordinary Victorian combines historic beauty, thoughtful updates, and luxurious amenities- creating a one-of-a-kind lifestyle opportunity in Freeport.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Fairway Homes Inc 718-479-7400,

    Dorothy A. Aschkar SRES GRI C2EX A 516-903-2387

    Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1026100MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 6
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup, Multiple Locations
      Features
      • Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Original Details, Primary Bathroom, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Wet Bar
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
      • Attic: Finished
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 5,000
      • Total interior livable area: 5,000 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, On Street
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Exterior features: Garden, Lighting, Mailbox
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: Electric Heat, Fenced, In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Salt Water
      Lot
      • Size: 0.43 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Garage(s), Guest House, Outdoor Kitchen
      • Parcel number: 2009621300000060
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Victorian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Frame, Vinyl Siding
      Condition
      • Year built: 1915

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Freeport

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $380/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $679
      • Annual tax amount: $19,441
      • Date on market: 7/14/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 11 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

        DateEventPrice
        7/14/2026Listed for sale$1,900,000+145.2%$380/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1026100 Report a problem
        5/21/2021Sold$775,000-6.5%$155/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        3/7/2021Pending sale$829,000$166/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3275129 Report a problem
        12/13/2020Listed for sale$829,000+167.4%$166/sqft
        Source: Sparaco Lieberman Realty Inc #3275129 Report a problem
        6/24/2009Sold$310,000+32.3%$62/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/11/2008Sold$234,269-27.9%$47/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        5/5/2003Sold$325,000+95.2%$65/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/11/1996Sold$166,500$33/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $612 +5.5%
        2023-- $580 -9.8%
        2022-- $643
        2021$9,808 +0.8%--
        2020$9,728 -10.4%$752 -6.7%
        2019$10,852 $806 -6.3%
        2018$10,852 -28.8%$860 -30%
        2017$15,235 +2.5%$1,229
        2016$14,858 +736.8%$1,229
        2015$1,775 +5.8%$1,229
        2013$1,677 +12%$1,229
        2012$1,498 -86.5%$1,229 -5%
        2011$11,072 +10.5%$1,294 -4.9%
        2010$10,023 $1,361 -8%
        2009-- $1,480 +5.6%
        2008-- $1,401 -1.2%
        2006-- $1,418 -38.2%
        2005-- $2,294 -38.6%
        2004-- $3,736
        2003-- $3,736 -29.5%
        2002-- $5,300
        2001-- $5,300
        2000-- $5,300
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 11520

        Getting around

        84 / 100
        Very Walkable
        42 / 100
        Some Transit
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Archer Street School
        • Middle: John W Dodd Middle School
        • High: Freeport 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.

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