214 Root Avenue, Central Islip, NY 11722
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$435,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,260 sqft

214 Root Avenue, Central Islip, NY 11722

Est. Mortgage $3,052/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1955
$345/sqft
Open Parking

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 214 Root Avenue.
  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

What's unique:Spacious backyardFour-bedroom two bathFour bedrooms providing flexibility
Discover the potential of this four-bedroom, two bath As-is Cape Cod in Central Islip, offering a versatile layout and plenty of opportunity to create a space that reflects your vision. The interior features a comfortable living room, and eat in kitchen, with four bedrooms providing flexibility for a variety of uses. Outside, the spacious backyard offers room to enjoy outdoor living, gardening, entertaining, or future enhancements. With some thoughtful updates and imagination, this Central Islip Cape presents an exciting opportunity to refresh, personalize, and add value while making the most of its existing space and classic Cape style.
Last check for updates: about 14 hours ago
Listing by: Signature Premier Properties, 631-647-4880
Patricia A. America CBR, (631) 484-0275
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#1038760
Also Listed on OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 214 Root Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1260 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Trash Collection PublicAppliances: Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, WasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OilNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Driveway
Water & Sewer
Sewer: None
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 15Days on Market: 67

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1955
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0500119000300014000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $435,000Price Per Sqft: $345
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Sep 10 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 1038760

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1260 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10018.8 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1038760Attic: NoneAttribution Contact: 631-647-4880Showing Requirements: Appointment Only, Lockbox

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 10, 2026
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1038760
Pending
$435,000
Aug 26, 2026
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1038760
Listed For Sale
$435,000
Jun 28, 2024
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3560800
ListingRemoved
Jun 21, 2024
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3560800
Listed For Sale
$400,000

Around this home

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

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  • 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 "
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  • Joel Romero
    "This is a good place to have pets , dogs must love this place , there’s a lot of open space all around."
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • Trulia User
    "quiet and friendly people. access to many stores and public transportation. close to all major highways. "
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  • Trulia User
    "ive lived in this neighborhood for 15 years! great neighborhood , neighbors are friendly , all areas are clean! has good parks for children "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 "
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  • Emmanuelrosario2122
    "Everyone is friendly and there nice and sometimes dogs get out of there houses and there dangerous breeds "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • Jonitoatias
    "Central Islip is a nice, multicultural neighborhood, but you would definitely need a car if you live here..."
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  • 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. "
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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • 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. "
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  • Julgomez2
    "its redidential everything is changing for the good. the school are better than how they were in the past."
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  • Martin W.
    "College woods is a great location to live in Central Islip. My Neighbors are fantastic and very welcoming. "
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  • Bejeanntte
    "there are many families.a big shopping center many supermarkets ...good schools.railroad near us...court house ....a big stadium"
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  • Ashleyn
    "it's horrible here a lot of gangs, and druggies. it's dangerous here and would not recommend anyone move here."
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  • 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"
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  • 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"
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  • 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"
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  • 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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Market trends in Central Islip

Last updated September 2026
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Home Value

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Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
216 Root Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.02
$578,500
Studio
-
-
Off Market
206 Root Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.02
$579,000
Studio
-
-
Off Market
1461 Ferndale Blvd, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.02
$540,000
3
2
-
Recently Sold
1455 Ferndale Blvd, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.02
$565,000
3
2
-
Off Market
211 Root Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.03
$594,900
3
2
912
Off Market
1481 Ferndale Blvd, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.03
$598,800
Studio
-
-
Off Market
1451 Ferndale Blvd, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.03
$618,500
Studio
-
-
Off Market
217 Root Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.03
$644,900
Studio
-
-
Off Market
205 Root Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.03
$599,500
Studio
-
-
Off Market
Cinnamon Route 111, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
222 Root Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.04
$588,700
Studio
-
-
Off Market
219 Root Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.04
$583,000
Studio
-
-
Off Market
1499 Ferndale Blvd, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.04
$663,200
Studio
-
-
Off Market
208 Bark Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.05
$572,500
Studio
-
-
Off Market
24 Cinnamon St, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.05
$623,500
5
2
2,000
Off Market
210 Bark Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.05
$557,700
Studio
-
-
Off Market
221 Root Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.05
$611,800
Studio
-
-
Off Market
15 Cinnamon St, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.05
$633,400
6
2
-
Off Market
1431 Ferndale Blvd, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.05
$667,200
Studio
-
-
Off Market
214 Bark Ave, Central Islip, NY 11722
0.05
$516,200
3
2
-
Off Market

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Frequently asked questions about 214 Root Avenue

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 214 Root Avenue?
    Based on a $435,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 214 Root Avenue in Central Islip, NY is approximately $3,083 (about $2,337 principal & interest, $671 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • 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 homes for sale in Central Islip, NY.
  • What are the closest schools to 214 Root Avenue?
    The closest schools to 214 Root Avenue in Central Islip, NY are Anthony Alfano Elementary School (Pre-K, rated 4/10), Central Islip Senior High School (rated 3/10), Charles A Mulligan School (Elementary, rated 5/10).
  • Does 214 Root Avenue have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 214 Root Avenue in Central Islip, NY has in-unit laundry.
  • How big is the lot at 214 Root Avenue?
    The lot at 214 Root Avenue in Central Islip, NY is about 0.23 acres (10,019 sq ft).
  • Does 214 Root Avenue have parking?
    Yes, 214 Root Avenue in Central Islip, NY has on-site parking.
214 Root Avenue, Central Islip, NY 11722 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,260 sqft single-family home built in 1955. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Aug 26, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1038760.