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.
For sale
$2,888,000
5 Cedar Lane, Glen Cove, NY 11542
6beds
7,594sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1896
1.34 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$380/sqft
$33/mo HOA
What's special
Original fireplaceMultiple fireplacesHeated poolMultiple patiosSoaring high ceilingsTons of closetsIntricate woodwork
- 248 days |
- 722 |
- 41 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Douglas Elliman Real Estate 516-354-6500,
Kathleen A. Evangelista 516-456-9278,
Danielle N. Evangelista 516-712-4079,
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 940055
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 8
- Full bathrooms: 7
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Electric, Oil
Cooling
- Ductless
Appliances
- Included: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Water Heater, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Original Details, Master Downstairs
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Storage Space,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 5
Interior area
- Total structure area: 7,594
- Total interior livable area: 7,594 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Terrace
- Has private pool: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 1.34 Acres
- Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Irregular Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 28050070620
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Exp Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- Year built: 1896
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Cesspool
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Propane
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Other
- HOA fee: $400 annually
Location
- Region: Glen Cove
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $380/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $990,610
- Annual tax amount: $45,927
- Date on market: 12/9/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 430 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2026 | Price change | $2,888,000-3.7%$380/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #940055 Report a problem | ||
| 12/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,998,000-9%$395/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #940055 Report a problem | ||
| 11/17/2025 | Listing removed | $3,295,000$434/sqft |
Source:  Douglas Elliman #864320 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2025 | Price change | $3,295,000-17.6%$434/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #864320 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2025 | Listed for sale | $3,999,000+647.5%$527/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #864320 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2017 | Sold | $535,000-9%$70/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
| 2/16/2017 | Listing removed | $588,000$77/sqft |
Source: Daniel Gale Associates Inc #2879725 Report a problem | ||
| 12/11/2016 | Price change | $588,000-6.4%$77/sqft |
Source: Daniel Gale Associates Inc #2879725 Report a problem | ||
| 8/30/2016 | Listed for sale | $628,000$83/sqft |
Source: Daniel Gale Associates Inc #2879726 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -- | $990,610 |
| 2022 | -- | $990,610 |
| 2021 | $1,948 -4.4% | -- |
| 2020 | $2,037 +7.7% | $1,646 |
| 2019 | $1,890 | $1,646 |
| 2018 | $1,890 +6.8% | $1,646 |
| 2017 | $1,769 +0.8% | $1,646 |
| 2016 | $1,755 -1.4% | $1,646 |
| 2015 | $1,780 +5.4% | $1,646 |
| 2013 | $1,689 +7.6% | $1,646 |
| 2012 | $1,570 +13% | $1,646 |
| 2011 | $1,390 | $1,646 -31.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $2,409 +3.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $2,335 -0.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $2,353 -45.2% |
| 2005 | -- | $4,294 -31.3% |
| 2004 | -- | $6,254 |
| 2003 | -- | $6,254 -46.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $11,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $11,700 |
| 2000 | -- | $11,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 11542
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Landing SchoolGrades: PK,3-5Distance: 1.1 mi
- 4/10Robert M Finley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.3 mi
- 4/10Glen Cove High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Deasy School
- Middle: Robert M Finley Middle School
- High: Glen Cove 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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