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    • $2,375,000

    5 Meadow Gate W, Saint James, NY 11780

    5beds
    4,578sqft
    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1985
    2 Acres Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $519/sqft
    $25/mo HOA

    What's special

    Sleek finishesContemporary tilingNew roofFully finished basementBrand-new patioHome gymWolf oven
    Tucked away on two acres at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac, in the prestigious enclave of Head of the Harbor, this magnificent five-bedroom, four-bath estate offers an unparalleled blend of modern luxury and serene privacy. The entire residence has undergone a comprehensive transformation over the past six years, resulting in a home that feels brand new while retaining its sophisticated, timeless character. The heart of the home is the stunning new kitchen, designed with a modern aesthetic that features sleek finishes, built-in Sub-zero refrigerator, Wolf oven, Jenn Air cooktop- with an intuitive layout perfect for both daily living and large-scale hosting. The large center island with seating, waterfall-edge quartz countertop and second sink invites entertaining on a grand scale, or just a perfect intimate gathering. The new picture window provides a panoramic view of the pristine outdoor, resort-like grounds. Off the kitchen, enjoy casual meals in the glass-enclosed dining area. The main floor also features a formal dining room, a bedroom and full bathroom, in addition to the entertaining spaces, which include an expansive family room with fireplace and access to the patio, an adjacent living room, and a bright, open sitting room off the kitchen with floor-to-ceiling windows looking out to the parklike property. Each of the four full bathrooms has been exquisitely renovated with designer fixtures, heater floor in the primary suite, and contemporary tiling, providing a spa-like experience in every corner of the house. The home's electric service has been upgraded to 450 amp in 2022, and also has a whole house natural gas generator, providing comfort along with style across the entire living space! Beyond the interior, the property serves as a private sanctuary. A brand-new patio leads to a sparkling pool with all new equipment installed in 2022, creating an outdoor oasis framed by mature trees and fenced-in expansive greenery across the 2 acre property. You will also find a dining pavilion offering shade and comfort, a bar, and a cabana with a changing area, bath and outdoor shower for added convenience. The commitment to quality is evident in the structural upgrades as well, including a new balcony off of the primary suite, new roof and the addition of owned solar panels for exceptional energy efficiency. The lower level reveals a fully finished basement, offering versatile space including a summer kitchen, new full bathroom, home gym, media room and recreation area. With every detail meticulously addressed—from the expansive living spaces to the secluded acreage—this estate represents a rare opportunity to enjoy a turnkey lifestyle in one of the most sought-after locations on the North Shore. This Head of the Harbor home is surrounded by the charm of Nissequogue, Smithtown, Saint James and Stony Brook. Imagine days spent exploring local beaches, enjoying waterfront activities, or unwinding at nearby fine dining establishments, vineyards and local parks. For boating enthusiasts, this lifestyle is a dream come true. Note: please see the attached document for a full list of upgrades to this home!
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    Listed by:

    Compass Greater NY LLC 631-315-7965,

    Lisa Minuto 631-786-4463

    Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1027926MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      Primary bedroom
      • Description: Primary bedroom suite with sliding doors to balcony
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 1
      • Description: Guest bedroom
      • Level: First
      Bedroom 2
      • Description: Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      Bedroom 3
      • Description: Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      Primary bathroom
      • Description: Primary full bathroom with separate shower, soaking tub and dressing area
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom 1
      • Description: Full bathroom
      • Level: First
      Bathroom 2
      • Description: Full bathroom
      • Level: Second
      Bathroom 4
      • Description: Full bathroom
      • Level: Basement
      Bonus room
      • Description: Sitting room
      • Level: First
      Dining room
      • Description: Formal dining room
      • Level: First
      Family room
      • Description: Family room with gas fireplace, sliding doors to patio
      • Level: First
      Gym
      • Description: Gym/workout space
      • Level: Basement
      Kitchen
      • Description: Kitchen with center island, built-in appliances and dining area
      • Level: First
      Kitchen
      • Description: Summer kitchen
      • Level: Basement
      Laundry
      • Description: Laundry room on main floor
      • Level: First
      Living room
      • Description: Formal living room open to family room
      • Level: First
      Media room
      • Description: Media room
      • Level: Basement
      Office
      • Description: Office
      • Level: Basement
      Heating
      • Forced Air, Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Gas Cooktop, Gas Range, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Indirect Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator
      • Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Chefs Kitchen, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Low Flow Plumbing Fixtures, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, Quartz/Quartzite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Soaking Tub, Stone Counters, Storage, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s)
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
      • Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors
      • Basement: Finished,Full,Storage Space
      • Attic: Scuttle
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Gas
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 4,253
      • Total interior livable area: 4,578 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 3
      • Parking features: Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Private
      • Garage spaces: 3
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Three Or More
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Deck, Patio
      • Has private pool: Yes
      • Pool features: In Ground, Pool Cover, Salt Water
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 2 Acres
      Details
      • Additional structures: Cabana, Gazebo, Pool House
      • Parcel number: 0801007000100012004
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Generator, Pool Equip/Cover

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Modern
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Cedar, Frame
      Condition
      • Year built: 1985

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Cesspool
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Trash Collection Public
      Green energy
      • Energy generation: Solar

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Security Lights, Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Video Cameras
      • Subdivision: Meadow Gate West
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Services included: Maintenance Grounds
      • HOA fee: $300 annually
      Location
      • Region: Saint James

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $519/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $12,735
      • Annual tax amount: $33,371
      • Date on market: 7/24/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 41 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/24/2026Listed for sale$2,375,000+106.5%$519/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1027926 Report a problem
        9/8/2020Sold$1,150,000-3.2%$251/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        4/6/2020Listing removed$1,188,000$260/sqft
        Source: Douglas Elliman #3198830 Report a problem
        2/11/2020Listed for sale$1,188,000-0.9%$260/sqft
        Source: Douglas Elliman Real Estate #3198830 Report a problem
        4/26/2019Listing removed$1,199,000$262/sqft
        Source: Goldilocks Real Estate #3098843 Report a problem
        2/5/2019Listed for sale$1,199,000+1.2%$262/sqft
        Source: Goldilocks Real Estate #3098843 Report a problem
        11/21/2016Sold$1,185,000+42.3%$259/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #L2853087 Report a problem
        2/13/2001Sold$832,500$182/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $13,035 +2.4%
        2024-- $12,735
        2023-- $12,735
        2022-- $12,735
        2021-- $12,735
        2020-- $12,735
        2019-- $12,735
        2018-- $12,735
        2017$26,091 $12,735
        2016-- $12,735
        2015-- $12,735
        2014-- $12,735
        2013-- $12,735 -10.1%
        2012-- $14,160
        2011-- $14,160 -17.7%
        2010-- $17,200
        2009-- $17,200
        2007$24,671 +23.1%$17,200
        2005$20,042 +8.3%$17,200
        2004$18,507 +7.7%$17,200
        2003$17,179 +3.2%$17,200
        2002$16,646 $17,200
        2001-- $17,200
        2000$15,095 $17,200
        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.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 11780

        Getting around

        9 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        32 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Dogwood Elementary School
        • Middle: Nesaquake Middle School
        • High: Smithtown High School-East

        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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