61 Ocean Avenue, Islip, NY 11751
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0.53 ACRES

61 Ocean Avenue
Islip, NY 11751

  • 8 Beds
  • 5.5 Baths
  • 5,145 sqft (on 0.53 acres)

$2,149,000

Est. Mortgage $14,266/mo*

$2,149,000

Est. Mortgage $14,266/mo*
8 Beds
5.5 Baths
5,145 sqft
(on 0.53 acres)

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Pool
Price/Sqft
$418
Listed
Less than a day ago
Climate Control
Natural Gas & Central Air

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 61 Ocean Avenue.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Step into a piece of Islip history with this extraordinary 1850s Colonial, a remarkable three-story residence offering approximately 5,145 square feet of living space, 8 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 1 half bath and three separate staircases. Rich in architectural character and thoughtfully updated with modern amenities, this distinctive home beautifully blends historic craftsmanship with contemporary luxury.

A grand entryway and sweeping staircase introduce an impressive interior showcasing original details, exposed wood beams, hardwood floors and multiple fireplaces. The formal living room features a wood-burning fireplace, while the chef’s kitchen is appointed with top-of-the-line appliances, a striking 10-foot island, exposed beams and an original fireplace converted to gas. An adjacent pantry and laundry area add convenience.

The main level continues with a dramatic family room featuring soaring cathedral ceilings and a gas fireplace, along with a spacious office or optional bedroom with its own fireplace.

A custom rear staircase leads to the serene primary suite overlooking the picturesque park-like grounds. The luxurious en-suite bath features a freestanding soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower with multiple body sprays and a custom walk-in closet. Additional bedrooms, full bathrooms and a second laundry area complete the second level.

Ascend the home’s original winding staircase to the third story, where additional bedrooms and a spacious recreation room offer exceptional versatility, complemented by abundant closets and a finished storage room.

Outside, expansive park-like grounds create a private outdoor oasis highlighted by a beautifully designed, fully fenced heated saltwater in-ground pool. A dedicated pool house/cabana with a changing room and full bathroom enhances the resort-style setting, while an additional shed provides convenient storage. The detached two-car garage is equipped with a Tesla Universal Wall Connector for EV charging.

A rare opportunity to experience the history, craftsmanship and architectural character of an 1850s residence beautifully enhanced for modern living in the heart of Islip.

Open House

Saturday, August 29
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Sunday, August 30
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Last check for updates: 17 minutes ago
Listing by: OverSouth LLC, (631) 770-0071
Julie Vitrano SFR, (631) 553-6655
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#1042189

Home Details for 61 Ocean Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Bilco Door(s),UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 14
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 8Number of Bathrooms: 6Number of Bathrooms (full): 5Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 5145 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone ConnectedAppliances: Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified AppliancesDishwasherDryerLaundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Door: ENERGY STAR Qualified DoorsFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Three Or MoreFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Has a Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage,Garage Door Opener
Pool
Pool
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1850
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Colonial,Other,Victorian
Building
Construction Materials: FrameAttached To Another Structure
Property Information
Parcel Number: 0500396000200004000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $2,149,000Price Per Sqft: $418

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 1042189

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 6022 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.53 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 1042189Attic: Dormer, Partial, UnfinishedShowing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice

What Locals Say about Islip

At least 118 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 90 % Say parking is easy

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 86 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 85 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 75 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 64 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 62 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 59 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Michellereid2323
    "Family-oriented neighborhood. Main Street is charming, walkable, and dotted with boutiques, cafes, and diners."
  • Matt Classie
    "Street fairs, events at Brookwood Hall during holidays. Theres lots to do in the town of Islip. Bats & Brews is a great event."
  • Yen160107
    "I have kids that play in the front yard and they step on the dog feces that they left behind. Also I have signs that say “kids at play” but they do not care"
  • Trulia User
    "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 . "
  • Trulia User
    "Well celebrate almost all the events soccer games good school very friendly neighborhoods good shopping center "
  • Jamal G.
    "this neighborhood is a great place to live there are restaurants in the mall nearby good schools and they are also close"
  • Stephen B.
    "The taxes are very high here for the school. Bay Shore schools are just as good or better and the taxes are much lower. "
  • Michael .
    "Good! I work in the city and take the LIRR. The islip station has free parking and plenty of spaces."
  • Monmona
    "you need to have a car to commute around. around. if you live close enough to the Long Island Railroad, then you can walk to the station and take the train from there."
  • Fldsetter
    "I grew up here and actually bought my childhood home back after living in another part of the country . Beaches are close , most folks keep there homes well maintained . There are lot of children here and the schools are second to none . I wish the town would replace the roads here , and take better care of there pubic areas ! But let the young folks moving in fight that fight ! "
  • Djhafner132
    "5 min to train station.the neighbors are friendly.i am an avid fisherman and two fishing piers are less than a mile away.the streets are well treed and maintained "
  • Djhafner132
    "I lived here since 1973.The homes are well kept and neighbors are friendly.the town dock is an easy walk with great fishing the streets are well maintained.All in all a great place to live"
  • Djhafner132
    "Parades block parties great fishing close by.great south of montauk location.Great place to raise a family "
  • Ricktssf
    "I work locally, so I can walk to work. the train station to NYC is only 4 blocks away. easy commute on the train. "
  • G.Greco
    "I've made Islip my home since 1980. Yards are well kept, the streets are maintained, paved and cleaned regularly. The school district is good. It's a good place to live and raise a family. This area south of Montauk is very desirable"
  • Tannuramees
    "parades, fairs, shops close by, farmers market, good schools, nice neighborhood, school events, town events"
  • Catherine M.
    "I have lived here for 18 years and for the most part it’s a good area. I am not a huge fan of the school district but it’s not horrible either ."
  • Stefbartoli
    "Dog friendly neighborhood! People walk their dogs around regularly. Neighbors look out for each other’s pets as well. "
  • Tyase930
    "Quiet respectful neighbors. Walking distance to stores. Lots of new businesses and new development s."
  • Tony H.
    "I live in this neighborhood for 2 years so far people are very friendly, there's always parking, people walk their dogs at night and exercise regularly. It's pretty cool !!!"
  • Fldsetter
    "Crappy roads / rats / compact floresant lights instead of LED ( someone got paid off ) no trees left due to disease , and the town is not planting any ! Highway noise 10 lanes now on Sunrise HWY - RT27 . No plans for a sound wall ??? I guess we are lower class here in Islip . Airplane and helicopters all day and night fly over head ,, isn’t there a bay or ocean they can fly over then go straight up Lakeland Blvd to the airport ???? I will eave as soon as I find a house elsewhere and not in NY "
  • Ricktssf
    "I'm 17 years living in Islip. a little great Hamlet along the great South Bay. Town of Islip is much larger, but this is a Suburban area. "

Market trends in Islip

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
Sale-to-List Price
Price per sq ft
Available listings
36
6
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$2.11M
Since last month
Increased$244K (+13.1%)
Since last year
Increased$1M (+144.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$263K (+14.2%)
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 +306% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$2.11M
July 2026$1.87M
June 2026$1.86M
May 2026$1.85M
February 2026$909K
January 2026$901K
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
0.37
Single-Family Home
$1,525,000
05/22/26
6
5.5
3,438
0.55
Single-Family Home
$1,750,000
09/04/25
4
4.5
4,800
0.16
Single-Family Home
$935,000
05/08/26
4
2.5
2,204
0.45
Single-Family Home
$1,205,000
07/15/26
5
3.5
2,448
0.13
Single-Family Home
$735,000
10/10/25
4
2.5
2,500
0.54
Single-Family Home
$999,999
05/15/26
4
2.5
3,087
0.43
Single-Family Home
$2,105,000
09/09/25
6
6.5
6,619
0.23
Single-Family Home
$821,000
06/29/26
5
2
2,700

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
0.07
$802,900
3
2
-
Off Market
0.08
$1,166,800
5
5
-
Off Market
0.10
$914,700
5
2.5
2,517
Off Market
0.11
$988,300
7
3.5
2,372
Off Market
0.09
$814,500
3
3
-
Off Market
0.13
$130,000
2
1
460
For Sale
0.13
$610,000
3
1
2,252
Recently Sold
0.16
$935,000
4
2.5
2,204
Recently Sold
0.13
$729,900
4
2
1,937
Off Market
0.13
$770,400
4
2.5
2,500
Off Market
0.18
$600,000
3
2
-
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 25, 2026
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1042189
Listed For Sale
$2,149,000
May 29, 2026
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #974715
Sold
$1,850,000
Mar 31, 2026
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #974715
Pending
$1,275,000
Mar 29, 2026
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #974715
ListingRemoved
$1,275,000
Mar 25, 2026
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #974715
Listed For Sale
$1,275,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Julie Vitrano SFR, OverSouth LLC, (631) 770-0071
Agent Phone: (631) 553-6655
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-08-24 21:48:06 PDT All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Click here for more information

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Frequently asked questions about 61 Ocean Avenue

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 61 Ocean Avenue?
    Based on a $2,149,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 61 Ocean Avenue in Islip, NY is approximately $14,514 (about $11,126 principal & interest, $3,313 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Islip?
    Residents describe Islip, NY as easy to park in, dog-friendly, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See homes for sale in Islip, NY.
  • What are the closest schools to 61 Ocean Avenue?
    The closest schools to 61 Ocean Avenue in Islip, NY are Islip High School (rated 7/10), Islip Middle School (rated 5/10), Maud S Sherwood Elementary School (rated 5/10).
  • What is 61 Ocean Avenue estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 61 Ocean Avenue in Islip, NY is $2,112,700.
  • Does 61 Ocean Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 61 Ocean Avenue in Islip, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 61 Ocean Avenue have a pool?
    Yes, 61 Ocean Avenue in Islip, NY has a pool.
61 Ocean Avenue, Islip, NY 11751 is a 8 bedroom, 6 bathroom, 5,145 sqft single-family home built in 1850. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID on Aug 25, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 1042189.