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  • $625,000

    87 Islip Avenue, Islip, NY 11751

    2beds
    1,158sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1926
    6,970 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $540/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Modern appliancesCozy gas fireplaceAbundance of natural lightSpacious entertaining backyardBeautifully finished basementOriginal architectural detailsDetached one-car garage
    Turnkey Craftsman Charm in the Heart of Islip Welcome to this beautifully maintained 1920s Craftsman-style home, where timeless architectural character meets thoughtful modern updates. From the moment you arrive, the exceptional care and attention to detail are evident. Completely turnkey and truly move-in ready, this meticulously maintained home is filled with warmth, charm and character at every turn. Start your morning with coffee on the inviting front porch, then step inside to discover gorgeous hardwood floors, a cozy gas fireplace, original architectural details and an abundance of natural light. The expanded kitchen beautifully blends the character of the home with modern convenience, featuring restored glass-front cabinetry, granite countertops, modern appliances and a breakfast bar. Throughout the home, you'll find coffered ceilings, custom built-ins and thoughtful storage solutions, all seamlessly complementing the Craftsman design. Upstairs are two generously sized bedrooms and two beautifully updated full baths, offering both comfort and functionality. The beautifully finished basement adds valuable living and entertaining space and features both interior and exterior entrances, along with a dedicated laundry room with washer and dryer. The home is also equipped with 200-amp electric service. Outside, the property truly shines. The beautifully landscaped grounds, spacious entertaining backyard and outdoor balcony create wonderful spaces to relax, entertain and enjoy the outdoors. There's also ample additional parking, along with a detached one-car garage—an incredible bonus for this location. Major updates include an updated roof and 200-amp electric service, with the driveway updated in 2012, providing peace of mind for the next owner. Located in the heart of Islip, you're just minutes from the LIRR, shopping, restaurants and everything this wonderful community has to offer. A rare combination of original Craftsman charm, modern updates, beautiful grounds and true turnkey condition—this is a home you can simply move in and enjoy.
    44 days
    1,447
    147

    Likely to sell faster than

    Zillow last checked:

    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Douglas Elliman Real Estate 516-432-3400,

    Glen Fox 516-850-6437,

    Kristin Altfather 818-679-8014,

    Douglas Elliman Real Estate

    Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1039668MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 2
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Wall/Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
      • Laundry: In Basement
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar
      • Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
      • Attic: Crawl
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Gas, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,608
      • Total interior livable area: 1,158 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 5
      • Parking features: Driveway, On Street, Private
      • Garage spaces: 1
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Levels: Tri-Level
      • Patio & porch: Covered, Porch
      • Fencing: Back Yard,Wood
      Lot
      • Size: 6,970 Square Feet
      • Features: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Near Public Transit, Near School, Near Shops
      Details
      • Additional structures: Shed(s)
      • Parcel number: 0500345000200022000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Craftsman
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Shingle Siding
      Condition
      • Year built: 1926

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Islip

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $540/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $31,700
      • Annual tax amount: $10,348
      • Date on market: 9/1/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 43 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        10/3/2026Pending sale$625,000$540/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1039668 Report a problem
        9/1/2026Listed for sale$625,000+119.3%$540/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1039668 Report a problem
        6/9/2016Sold$285,000-1.4%$246/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #L2825859 Report a problem
        3/22/2016Price change$289,000-2.9%$250/sqft
        Source: Weichert REALTORSFerreriGromus #2825859 Report a problem
        2/2/2016Listed for sale$297,500+6.3%$257/sqft
        Source: Weichert REALTORSFerreriGromus #2825859 Report a problem
        12/23/2013Sold$280,000-1.4%$242/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #L2606015 Report a problem
        9/10/2013Price change$283,990-5%$245/sqft
        Source: Douglas Elliman #2606015 Report a problem
        8/9/2013Listed for sale$299,000+6.8%$258/sqft
        Source: Douglas Elliman Real Estate #2606015 Report a problem
        12/4/2003Sold$280,000$242/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $31,700
        2024-- $31,700
        2023-- $31,700
        2022-- $31,700
        2021-- $31,700
        2020-- $31,700
        2019-- $31,700 +11.6%
        2018-- $28,400
        2017$8,187 $28,400
        2016-- $28,400
        2015-- $28,400
        2014-- $28,400
        2013-- $28,400
        2012-- $28,400
        2011-- $28,400
        2010-- $28,400
        2009-- $28,400
        2008-- $28,400
        2007$5,583 +19.5%$28,400
        2005$4,672 +9%$28,400
        2004$4,288 +7.5%$28,400
        2003$3,990 +6.9%$28,400
        2002$3,732 $28,400
        2001-- $28,400
        2000$3,730 $28,400
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        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: 11751

        Getting around

        75 / 100
        Very Walkable
        55 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Wing Elementary School
        • Middle: Islip Middle School
        • High: Islip 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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