Check Out This Beautifully Updated 4 Bedroom, 1.5 Bathroom Cape just a short distance from Islip's Main Street. Beautiful Gleaming Hardwood Floors Throughout, Spacious Living Room W/ Lots Of Natural Light, Fully updated Eat In Kitchen W/ Stainless Steel Appliances & Granite Countertops, 2 Spacious Bedrooms on the 1st Floor, Fully renovated Full bath w/ Tub 2 Additional Bedrooms on Second Floor. Your Partially Finished Basement with Wet bar & New Half Bath has plenty of room to host your friends and Family. Relax In Your Shade Covered Backyard W/ oversized Patio, Large Storage Shed, New Roof, Boiler, Fence & 7 Zone IGS System Basement Windows, In-Ground Lawn Sprinklers, Close To Schools, Parks, Main Street & More!, Additional information: Appearance:Mint
Single-familyProperty Type
1947Year Built
8,712 sq ftLot Size
$578Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
Listing by Stephen Orlando• EXIT Realty Premier
Listing by Brandon Gambler• EXIT Realty Premier
Bought with Michael Ventricelli• EXIT Realty Premier
Move right in to this updated 4 bedroom,1.5 bath in Islip schools. New kitchen with new appliances (never used) 1.5 updated baths.Hard wood floors down and new carpet up.Full finished basement with 1/2 bath and bar great for entertaining. New driveway , close to all A must see ..
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #L3107909
Apr 29, 2019
Sold
$260,100
$226/sq ft
Mar 26, 2019
Pending
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Mar 10, 2019
Listed
$250,000
$217/sq ft
Cozy Cape with 4 Bedrooms and 1 bath. Spacious bedrooms, Hardwood Floors and Full Basement. Islip schools. Close to Shopping, Transportation and Major Roadways, Additional information: Separate Hotwater Heater:N
OneKey® MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #L2861883
Jan 3, 2017
Listing Removed
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Jun 16, 2016
Listed
$450,000
$391/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,456
$7,400 + $24,600
$32,000
2025
$11,456 (+2.0%)
$7,400 + $24,600
$32,000
2024
$11,232 (+5.4%)
$7,400 + $24,600
$32,000
2023
$10,660
$7,400 + $24,600
$32,000
2022
$10,658
$7,400 + $24,600
$32,000
2021
$10,658 (+3.4%)
$7,400 + $24,600
$32,000
2020
$10,307 (−38.8%)
$7,400 + $24,600
$32,000
2017
$16,852 (+559.1%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2016
$2,557 (−12.0%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2015
$2,904 (+1.3%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2014
$2,867 (+4.6%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2013
$2,740 (+3.8%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2012
$2,641 (+4.8%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2011
$2,521 (−3.5%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2010
$2,612 (+3.2%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2009
$2,530
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
Tax history for 97 Root Ave
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$11,456
$7,400 + $24,600
$32,000
2025
$11,456 (+2.0%)
$7,400 + $24,600
$32,000
2024
$11,232 (+5.4%)
$7,400 + $24,600
$32,000
2023
$10,660
$7,400 + $24,600
$32,000
2022
$10,658
$7,400 + $24,600
$32,000
2021
$10,658 (+3.4%)
$7,400 + $24,600
$32,000
2020
$10,307 (−38.8%)
$7,400 + $24,600
$32,000
2017
$16,852 (+559.1%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2016
$2,557 (−12.0%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2015
$2,904 (+1.3%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2014
$2,867 (+4.6%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2013
$2,740 (+3.8%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2012
$2,641 (+4.8%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2011
$2,521 (−3.5%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2010
$2,612 (+3.2%)
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
2009
$2,530
$7,400 + $23,600
$31,000
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
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
8,712 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
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Sq. Ft.
1,144
Year built
1947
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Suffolk County
APN
4728890500319000200064003
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.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
Parking Features: Driveway, Private
Interior
Heating & Cooling
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating: Hot Water, Oil
Interior Features
Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen,First Floor Bedroom,Granite Counters,Master Downstairs,Wet Bar
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Description: Primary Bedroom||Bedroom||Fully Updated Kitchen||Large Living Room||Spacious Bedroom ||Spacious Bedroom ||Partially Finished Basement with Utilities & Washer & Dryer
Basement YN: No
Attic: Partial
Rooms Total: 8
Basement: Partially Finished
Bathroom Information
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Half: 1
Exterior
Exterior Features
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Frame
Lot Information
Additional Parcels YN: No
Lot Features: Near Public Transit, Near School, Near Shops
Property Information
Living Area Source: Plans
Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $10,659
Financial Information
Buyer Financing: Conventional
Location
HOA Information
Association Amenities: Park
School Information
Elementary School: Wing Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School: Islip Middle School
High School: Islip High School
High School District: Islip
Location Information
Hamlet: Islip
Directions: Sunrise To Fuller to Root
County Or Parish: Suffolk County
Public facts
Beds: —
Baths: —
Sq. Ft.: 1,144
Stories: —
Lot Size: 8,712 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1947
Year Renovated: —
County: Suffolk County
APN: 4728890500319000200064003
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 31, 2026
Around this home
Schools
K - 12
Preschool & daycare
Commack Road Elementary School
Public 2-5 • Assigned • 0.5mi
4/10
Islip Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
5/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 93° expected this year, 16 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
65% 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, NY • 11751
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 8.8 hours in
June and 4.5 hours in December, which is comparable to the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
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4.5 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$632,000 – $765,000
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