Islip, located between Great South Bay and the Connetquot River State Park Preserve, is a waterfront and suburban Brentwood neighborhood with salt-air marinas and leafy parkland. The neighborhood’s character concentrates around Main Street near Islip Avenue, where low-slung storefronts, cafés, and local services set a steady, walkable rhythm. Architectural cues lean toward mid-century ranches and Cape-style homes, with pockets of newer infill along wider arterials. Islip’s shoreline geography shapes weekends around docks, bay views, and boat traffic. Community pillars include the Bayard Cutting Arboretum, the historic Islip Art Museum, and the Sayville Ferry Service for Fire Island days. Rail service at Islip station adds a commuter cadence without overpowering the residential feel.
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Offer insights
287 Amityville St · $1,475,000
$1.48M and above
75% chance or better to win
Why $1.48M+ is a strong offer
DAYS ON MARKET
51 days
The average home goes pending in 26 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
103.1%
Most homes are selling 3% above list price.
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Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Interior features
First-floor bedroom
First-floor full bathroom
Full basement
Scuttle attic
7 total rooms
Bedrooms
Bedroom on the first floor
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Laundry & utility
Washer
Dryer
Heating & cooling
Oil heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Frame construction
Not waterfront
Additional parcel(s) included
Home design
Single family residence
Parking
Driveway
1-car garage
Construction
Frame construction
Utilities
Cesspool septic
Cable available
Electricity and solar
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Rare chance to own 1.2 acres in the East Islip School District. Well built and well maintained 4 bd/2 bath home with Central Air Conditioning, full basement with inside and outside access and attached garage. Live in a parklike setting. Property may be subdividable. Property is 185.5 x 150, Additional information: Appearance:Exc,Separate Hotwater Heater:Y
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2017
$8,830 (−0.2%)
$19,700 + $22,300
$42,000
2016
$8,848 (−0.9%)
$19,700 + $22,300
$42,000
2015
$8,926 (−2.4%)
$19,700 + $22,300
$42,000
2014
$9,141 (+4.1%)
$19,700 + $22,300
$42,000
2013
$8,783 (+5.0%)
$19,700 + $22,300
$42,000
2012
$8,365 (+4.2%)
$19,700 + $22,300
$42,000
2011
$8,028 (−11.5%)
$19,700 + $22,900
$42,600
2010
$9,076 (+0.8%)
$19,700 + $22,900
$42,600
2009
$9,005
$19,700 + $22,900
$42,600
Public record
Beds
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Baths
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Stories
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Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
1.2 Acres
Year renovated
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Finished Sq. Ft.
1,671
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
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Total Sq. Ft.
1,671
Year built
1955
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Suffolk County
APN
4728890500231000100027000
Parking Spaces
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Basement
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Accessible
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HOA Dues
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Garage
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Features
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Last updated by owner on Aug 31, 2026.
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
4/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 94° expected this year, 17 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
69% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
3 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Islip Terrace, NY • 11752
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Sun exposure
92/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 21% for direct sun exposure in Islip Terrace. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.2 hrs
5.8 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 287 Amityville St
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $581,250 and $855,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $581K to $855K.