141 Root Avenue, Central Islip, NY 11722
SOLD
JAN 2, 2026

141 Root Avenue
Central Islip, NY 11722

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 7,841 sqft

$640,000

Last Sold: Jan 2, 2026
3% over list $620K
$82/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,278/mo*

$640,000

Last Sold: Jan 2, 2026
3% over list $620K
$82/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,278/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
7,841 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$660K
Since last month
Decreased$700 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$46K (+7.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$22K (+3.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +125% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$662K
July 2026$663K
June 2026$655K
May 2026$661K
April 2026$655K
March 2026$651K
February 2026$648K
January 2026$758K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.18
Single-Family Home
$594,000
11/05/25
3
1.5
1,565
0.18
Single-Family Home
$656,000
02/19/26
4
1.5
2,058
0.23
Single-Family Home
$580,000
12/16/25
3
1.5
1,658
0.20
Single-Family Home
$632,500
08/29/25
4
2
2,000
0.35
Single-Family Home
$595,000
01/09/26
3
2
1,900
0.30
Single-Family Home
$566,500
01/22/26
3
1.5
1,761
0.27
Single-Family Home
$580,000
04/15/26
4
1.5
2,143
0.48
Single-Family Home
$595,000
03/11/26
4
2
5,000
0.33
Single-Family Home
$665,000
07/13/26
4
2
1,890

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.08
$635,000
3
2
-
Off Market
0.05
$655,900
3
2
-
Off Market
0.05
$646,100
4
2
1,352
Off Market
0.10
$780,000
7
3
-
Off Market
0.11
$711,500
5
2
-
Off Market
0.11
$753,500
4
3
2,750
Off Market
0.12
$486,400
2
1
-
Off Market
0.07
$650,000
4
2
1,518
For Sale
0.09
$629,000
3
1.5
1,761
For Sale
0.12
$832,700
6
4
2,363
Off Market
0.13
$697,400
5
3
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1974
Living Area
7,841 sqft
Price/Sqft
$82/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to 141 Root Avenue, a beautifully maintained contemporary home in the heart of Central Islip! This stunning residence has been thoughtfully updated to offer both modern comfort and timeless charm perfect for families looking for space, style, and convenience.

Step inside and discover a spacious living room, dining room, and den, providing the perfect layout for relaxation and entertaining. But what truly sets this home apart are the incredible new updates:

Brand-New Kitchen – Stylish, modern, and fully renovated for a sleek and functional cooking space!
Newly Renovated Bathroom – Freshly updated for a contemporary feel!
New Siding – Enhancing both curb appeal and durability!
New Fence – Adding privacy and security to your outdoor space!
New Electrical Panel – Ensuring safety and efficiency throughout the home!
New Water Tank – Providing reliable hot water when you need it!
New Fire Electric Place – A beautiful and cozy addition to warm up your living space
With 1.5 baths and a layout designed for both comfort and functionality!

Education:
Nearby educational institutions include the New York Institute of Technology and Suffolk County Community College, providing excellent learning opportunities.
Recreation: Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the close access to the Gull Haven Golf Club, perfect for weekend rounds.
Shopping and Dining: A variety of shopping centers and dining establishments are just a short drive away, catering to all your retail and culinary desires.
Transportation: The property is conveniently located near public transit options, facilitating easy commutes and travel

Schedule a viewing today—this one won’t last long!
141 Root Avenue, Central Islip, NY 11722 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 7,841 sqft single-family home built in 1974. It last sold for $640,000 on Jan 2, 2026 (3% above the $619,999 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $660,000, with a rent estimate of $3,459/month.

Home Details for 141 Root Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partial,See Remarks,UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Kitchen
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 7841 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: See RemarksAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup,In Kitchen,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Has Heating Unspecified TypeNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Has Heating Unspecified Type
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Electric, Family Room, Wood BurningHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 1Parking: Garage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Cesspool

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 209

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1974
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Contemporary
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Condition: Updated/RemodeledParcel Number: 0500140000400046002

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $619,999Price Per Sqft: $82/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jun 03 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Central Islip
School Information
Elementary School: Cordello Avenue Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School: CHARLES A MULLIGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHigh School: Central Islip Senior High SchoolHigh School District: Central Islip

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2166 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7841 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 829027Attic: Pull StairsAttribution Contact: 631-885-3529Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice, Appointment Only, Call Listing Agent, Occupied
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Alexus Beck, (631) 885-3529
Real Broker NY LLC, (518) 730-4228
Wendy Rodriguez, (631) 398-1803
Real Broker NY LLC, (518) 730-4228
Bought with: Wendy Rodriguez, (631) 398-1803, Real Broker NY LLC, (518) 730-4228
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#829027

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 2, 2026
Source: N/A
Sold
$640,000
Aug 20, 2025
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #829027
Sold
$740,000
Jun 3, 2025
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #829027
Pending
$619,999
Feb 27, 2025
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #829027
PriceChange
$619,999
Price increased by 3%
Jan 10, 2025
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #L3588342
PriceChange
$599,999
Price decreased by 5%

Market trends in Central Islip

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
63
2
MoM
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What Locals Say about Central Islip

At least 347 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 82 % Say parking is easy

  • 82 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 67 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 56 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 46 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 41 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 41 % Say there's wildlife

  • 32 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Diesumi1976
    "I work 8 minutes away so is wonderful, on the other hand my wife is 45 minutes away but is not bad at all "
  • Joel Romero
    "This is a good place to have pets , dogs must love this place , there’s a lot of open space all around."
  • Naheim S.
    "I've lived here for 13 years and it's been truly a wonderful experience, neighbors are great safety is always paramount along with 24 hour security ensuring all resident are safe. The community is always clean & updated with trees and roads, i was truly lucky to get an opportunity to live here in this luxury town-home community."
  • Trulia User
    "LIRR is nearby. Buses are nearby and usually run every hour. However, a lot of patience and walking is required if you are taking public transportation."
  • Trulia User
    "Need a car to get around. Stores around but about half mile to a mile away. Can walk but in cold days it can be hard. Close to MTA and bus. Very noisy, with other homes and people around. "
  • Trulia User
    "Very nice houses and a dog/family park. The area is very save, train station and busses as well. A very nice school system."
  • Trulia User
    "quiet and friendly people. access to many stores and public transportation. close to all major highways. "
  • Trulia User
    "ive lived in this neighborhood for 15 years! great neighborhood , neighbors are friendly , all areas are clean! has good parks for children "
  • Trulia User
    "Short and a lot of traffic all the time, many accidents and the sirens don't stop, a lot of people walking, riding bikes, picking up bottles and all kind of stuff. "
  • Williamsmario20
    "A lot of space to walk your dogs. One thing I don’t like is a lot of dog owners have faulty fences and dogs do escape. "
  • Trulia User
    "Everyone looks out for each other. College woods is on little community within itself. People say what they want until you lived here and experienced the people then you can’t comment "
  • Emmanuelrosario2122
    "Everyone is friendly and there nice and sometimes dogs get out of there houses and there dangerous breeds "
  • Keila G.
    "Typically I don’t shop in this area but I do like that when there is a quick errand I need to do I have options. I always feel safe and it’s normally quiet in the area I live in. "
  • Shebuti
    "Although it is not a safe area I haven’t faced any issues during my 5 years stay in this area. It’s not the nicest community but it is cheap. If you are living in a gated community then it is quite safe."
  • Jonitoatias
    "Central Islip is a nice, multicultural neighborhood, but you would definitely need a car if you live here..."
  • Cew318
    "I do see people walking dogs in the area. I know there are a couple of parks in the area. You can also bring your dog into the pet store. "
  • Thatsmecutie
    "School system is terrible. Child was enrolled privately at first then ultimately homeschooled when I lived there. Lots for kids to do in surrounding areas though. Library, trampoline park, etc"
  • Thatsmecutie
    "Feel pretty safe here. The peripheral area is a little sketchy still. However, the area is being built up and that will hopefully change the surrounding areas. "
  • Emmaaa515
    "I hate this area it’s gross people don’t take care of it the town is run down I can not wait to move "
  • Maudlynne A.
    "I am not sure. People own dogs around the neighborhood but i don't often see them walking their dogs. it's a spacious street to walk dogs. "
  • Maudlynne A.
    "we mind our own business. if you ask for hp you will get it. it's very very quite and comfortable. we secretly look out for each other but don't want to admit it."
  • Maudlynne A.
    "LIRR is my transportation to and from work. it is safe and punctual most of the time. it's very expensive but I work in Jamaica Queens so I have no choice. The Commute itself is smooth and relaxing."
  • Martin W.
    "College woods in central Islip is a good area. The neighbors a really nice, always looking to extend a helping hand. And a lot of them have stories for days, which will help any single or couple fit right in. "
  • Julgomez2
    "its redidential everything is changing for the good. the school are better than how they were in the past."
  • Martin W.
    "College woods is a great location to live in Central Islip. My Neighbors are fantastic and very welcoming. "
  • Bejeanntte
    "there are many families.a big shopping center many supermarkets ...good schools.railroad near us...court house ....a big stadium"
  • Ashleyn
    "it's horrible here a lot of gangs, and druggies. it's dangerous here and would not recommend anyone move here."
  • Mr.jones.jones1989
    "There’s a lot of dog owners around where I live now and all dogs are welcomed here. No dogs Rome freely everyone cleans up behind there dogs"
  • Sexydova14043
    "That the area is safe for kids. Also that the school district is good. They should be able to walk around the community being safe"
  • Romerofam38
    "Very close to LIRR and major highways, also the federal courthouse. Great for commuting! Lots of new building coming in the next few years"
  • Lilianajtoro
    "The area is very quiet and neighbors look out for each other. Everybody has a great relationship and very friendly environment. "

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Frequently asked questions about 141 Root Avenue

  • What is 141 Root Avenue estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 141 Root Avenue in Central Islip, NY is $660,000.
  • What is the price history for 141 Root Avenue?
    141 Root Avenue in Central Islip, NY last sold for $640,000 in January 2026.
  • Is Central Islip a buyer's or seller's market?
    Central Islip is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Central Islip?
    Residents describe Central Islip, NY as easy to park in, well-kept, and dog-friendly. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Central Islip, NY.
  • Does 141 Root Avenue have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 141 Root Avenue in Central Islip, NY has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 141 Root Avenue?
    The lot at 141 Root Avenue in Central Islip, NY is about 0.18 acres (7,841 sq ft).
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