281 Grant Avenue, Islip, NY 11751
SOLDMAR 25, 2024

281 Grant Avenue
Islip, NY 11751

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,228 sqft (on 0.31 acres)
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,228 sqft (on 0.31 acres)

$525,000

Last Sold: Mar 25, 2024
18% over list $445K
$428/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $3,575/mo*

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Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from March 26, 2024
It's Here, It Has Arrived And It's Awesome!! The Home You Have Been Searching For Is Finally Available!! Talk About Bursting With Potential, Wow!!! This One Can't Be Beat . *** Welcome To This Custom Built, Single Owner, Ranch Style Home With Beautiful Hardwood Floors Throughout And Deep Park Like Grounds*** Walk In The Door And You Can Feel The Love This Family Home Has Created Over The Years. The Living Room With Big Windows & Fire Place Is a Great Place To Kick Your Feet Up And Get Cozy After a Busy Day. Hungry? Prepare a Meal In The Kitchen And Enjoy Around The Dining Room Table With Friends & Family. Ready To Settle Down For The Night? Pick a Bedroom, We Have 3 Nice Size Ones To Chose From. If You Like A Big Closet In The Primary Bed Room, Check Out This One! WOW, It's Amazing! Two Additional Bedrooms Have Views Of The Tremendous Fully Fenced In Back Yard. Full Bath Too! Need More Space? We Have That Too! A Full Basement With Back Door Entrance To Stairs. Let's Talk About The Yard, It's HUGE!! Great Space To Play All Year Long And Get Some Good Old Fashioned Fresh Air. Perfect!! Other Features Not To Miss; Close To Dining, Shopping, 200 Electrical Service, Above Ground Outside Oil Tank, Full Size Basement With Lots Of Storage, Outside Entrance To Basement. Washer/Dryer. 3 Window AC's And Attic!! Shed As A Gift! This Family Home Has So Much To Offer And Is Waiting For Your Finishing Touches. Make This Family Home, Your New Home. ***Welcome Home***

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$428/sqft
Listed
92 days ago

Home Details for 281 Grant Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Family Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1228 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dryer, Freezer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Hot Water: On DemandDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Oil,Hot WaterHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Oil
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: HardwoodCommon Walls: No Common Walls
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: TwoFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PorchFencing: Back Yard
Parking & Garage
No CarportNo GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking: Private,Driveway
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Post and BeamNot a New ConstructionNot Attached Property
Property Information
Not Included in Sale: Second FreezerIncluded in Sale: A/C Units, Dryer, Freezer, Refrigerator, Wall Oven, WasherParcel Number: 0500319000300035000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $444,500Price Per Sqft: $428/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Feb 01 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: U

Location

Direction & Address
City: Islip
School Information
Elementary School: Wing Elementary SchoolElementary School District: IslipJr High / Middle School: Islip Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: IslipHigh School: Islip High SchoolHigh School District: Islip

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1228 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.31 acres

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2Buyer Agency Commission Type: %Sub Agency Commission: 0Sub Agency Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 3527737Attic: FullAttribution Contact: 631-842-8400

Additional Information

Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Kristine F Purish, (631) 842-8400
Signature Premier Properties, (631) 842-8400
Bought with: Karen Kelly, (516) 873-7100, Keller Williams Realty Greater, (516) 873-7100
Source: OneKey® MLS, MLS#3527737

Price History for 281 Grant Avenue

DatePriceEventSource
03/25/2024$525,000Sold
OneKey® MLS #3527737
02/15/2024$444,500PendingOneKey® MLS #3527737
02/01/2024ListingRemovedOneKey® MLS #3527737
01/26/2024$444,500Listed For SaleOneKey® MLS #3527737

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2023
Tax
Assessment$31,800
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 281 Grant Avenue

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.30
Single-Family Home
$575,000
10/13/23
3
2
1,410
0.24
Single-Family Home
$500,000
06/22/23
3
2
1,660
0.32
Single-Family Home
$580,000
02/21/24
4
2
1,150
0.37
Single-Family Home
$583,500
02/23/24
4
2
1,564
0.68
Single-Family Home
$424,000
08/21/23
4
1
1,050
0.45
Single-Family Home
$436,500
08/16/23
4
2
1,414
0.40
Single-Family Home
$570,000
02/12/24
3
2
1,549
0.46
Single-Family Home
$512,500
06/16/23
3
3
1,404
0.47
Single-Family Home
$330,000
02/16/24
2
2
1,318

Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Islip

  • Salvador Varela
    "Nice food restaurants all over and the mini malls … very welcoming and pet friendly I’m looking for a nice 1st floor apt "
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    "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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  • Grace Allen
    "All good. Family and pet friendly Neighbors are welcoming and courteous to our fur friends. Great town to live in and raise a family "
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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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    "Community days, festivals and fundraisers along with free giveaways for the children. Everyone feels involved and feels apart of the neighborhood. "
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    "I bought my house 3 years ago and absolutely love bay shore. The Main Street in town has so many new restaurants. There are lots of people walking around and it definitely feels safe in most parts."
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    "is NOT as people have painted . is a Good place to Live . we feel safe and neighbors are friendly and we all get along "
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    "We have a very well and friendly neighborhood. Everyone basically looks out for everyone 's property, when they can. "
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    "Good area overall worth staying, schools are nice, closer to highways. Good suburban feel. Nice houses"
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    "it nice and I grew up and and it Friendly's it nice and enjoy my living Here I would fin a place close to Here and I want kids grow up here "
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  • Trulia User
    "very poor school district, high school admins are currently failing to control drug use on campus during day school and night school. Large class sizes, 30 students to 1 teacher."
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    "There aren’t many dog dedicated spaces, like dog parks, agility areas and many apartment complexes have long lists of breed restrictions. "
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    "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
    "Park by target and many friendly people ……sometimes people don’t leash dogs but most are good about it"
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    "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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    "quiet and friendly people. access to many stores and public transportation. close to all major highways. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The nearby Good Samaritan hospital medical center is close but not as good as other hospitals on the island"
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    "i dont have dog so i cant tell what its like. i have seen people walking with the dogs. I guess its not a bad neighborhood"
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    "Close to railroad to NYC. Close to major interstate highway. Traffic is fairly bad especially during rush hour."
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    "It’s a clean neighborhood. Dog owners walk them on clean roads, nice neighbors, community, close to highways, gas stations & more"
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    "it wasn't a friendly community and not healthy for anyone. they do not refund the security deposit, the gated area is very dark and they rely on the supermarket lights to keep it lit. there are stolen commercial carts everywhere and drug sales. unless it is cutting grass season prepare to look at dog waste."
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    "You see some dogs being walked daily, and there are schools near by with plenty of fields for the dogs to run. There is also a dog park one town over. "
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    "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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    "The drive is horrible and the traffic which is 300 feet from your front door is deafening! A ten lane super hwy and that’s what you wake up to at 4:30 am every day ! Or you can take the train a mile away which you can also here every morning blasting it’s way to islip train station . "
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    "A lot of people have dogs, and most welcome them. Everyone picks up after their dogs as well and always on a leach"
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Homes for Rent Near 281 Grant Avenue

Off Market Homes Near 281 Grant Avenue

281 Grant Avenue, Islip, NY 11751 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,228 sqft single-family home built in 1953. This property is not currently available for sale. 281 Grant Avenue was last sold on Mar 25, 2024 for $525,000 (18% higher than the asking price of $444,500). The current Trulia Estimate for 281 Grant Avenue is $530,300.