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Welcome home to this charming Colonial set on .72 acres of park-like grounds South of Montauk Highway in the truly exceptional community of Islip. With its inviting front porch, mature landscaping and classic architectural details, this home offers a warm welcome and a beautiful setting to call home. Step inside to an entry foyer featuring hardwood floors, decorative moldings and a traditional staircase. The spacious Living Room and Formal Dining Room offer plenty of room for gatherings and entertaining. The Eat-in Kitchen features rich cherry wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, a center island and a sunny dining area. A cozy Den with wood-paneled walls and exposed wood ceiling beams adds character and offers a comfortable place to unwind. One of the home’s highlights is the sun-drenched sunroom where a wall of windows look out over the beautiful backyard with its mature plantings, colorful perennial gardens and a magnificent wisteria tree that steals the show when it blooms. On warm evenings, open the doors and have dinner out on the brick patio. When the weather turns cool, light the wood-burning stove and enjoy the same view from your favorite chair. The second level has a primary suite with a private bathroom, along with three additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. Additional features include central air conditioning, hardwood flooring, gas heat and cooking, an unfinished basement, attic storage, newly painted exterior (2025) and an attached two car garage with a cedar closet. Enjoy easy access to all major parkways, the LIRR, shops, restaurants, hospitals, schools, parks, beaches, golf courses, marinas and the Fire Island Ferries. Built by its original owners and lovingly maintained over the years, this meticulous home is being offered for sale for the first time. Combining timeless charm, inviting living spaces and a desirable South Shore location, this is a home you will be proud to call your own.

Highlights

  • Residential
  • Single Family Residence
  • Built in 1965
  • 0.72 Acre Lot
  • 2 Car Garage
  • 3 days on Market

Open House

  • November 12, 2026
    5:30pm - 7:00pm
  • November 14, 2026
    11:30am - 1:30pm
  • November 15, 2026
    12:00pm - 1:30pm

This open house information was last updated on 11/09/2026 06:38PM

  • Bedrooms
    4
  • Bathrooms
    2 full · 1 half
  • Year Built
    1965
  • Architectural Style
    Colonial
  • Construction Materials
    Frame, Cedar
  • Garage Spaces
    2.0
  • Parking Features
    Driveway, Garage
  • Living Area
    2510.0
  • Interior Features
    Eat-in Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Storage, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Entrance Foyer, Beamed Ceilings
  • Appliances
    Dryer, Dishwasher, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Range, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring
    Hardwood, Tile, Carpet
  • Exterior Features
    Garden
  • Patio And Porch
    Patio, Porch
  • Cooling
    Central Air
  • Heating
    Natural Gas, Wood Stove, Wood
  • Basement
    Full, Unfinished

  • Acres
    0.72
  • Lot Features
    Near Golf Course, Garden, Back Yard, Front Yard, Near Public Transit
  • Utilities
    Cable Available, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Phone Connected
  • Water
    Public

  • County
    Suffolk
  • City
    Islip
  • Zip Code
    11751
  • High School
    Islip High School
  • Middle School
    Islip Middle School
  • Elementary School
    Maud S Sherwood Elementary School

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How much is the monthly mortgage payment for 282 Cedar Ave?

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Can I negotiate the asking price for 282 Cedar Ave?

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What is the price per square foot for this home?

This home is listed at $925,000 with 2,510 sqft of space—that comes out to approximately $369 per square foot.

How long has this property been on the market?

282 Cedar Ave was listed on November 07, 2026, which means it's been on the market for 3 days.

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When was this house built?

This home was built in 1965, making it approximately 61 years old.

What is the lot size of this property?

282 Cedar Ave sits on a 0.72-acre lot, which is 31,363 square feet.

What schools are assigned to this property?

Based on MLS info, this home is zoned for:

  • Elementary: Maud S Sherwood Elementary School
  • Middle: Islip Middle School
  • High: Islip High School

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What are the property taxes for 282 Cedar Ave?

The most recent public record shows annual property taxes for 282 Cedar Ave were approximately $20,303. This may change with reassessment or exemptions. Our local partner can verify current tax amounts and help you estimate future costs based on your situation.

Is 282 Cedar Ave still available for sale?

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Last Updated: November 10, 2026 at 03:13AM | Source: OneKey MLS | MLS#: 1070635