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$1,199,000

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,934 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 3 days ago
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Welcome Home to This Picture-Perfect 1852 Carriage House in Babylon Village! Beautifully updated and meticulously maintained, this historic 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends timeless character with modern luxury. The kitchen features a high-end Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher, a 6-burner Wolf gas range/oven, and opens to a spacious family room. Formal dining room and living room with a fireplace complete the main living area. Additional features include hardwood floors throughout, a Navien high-efficiency gas boiler, radiant heated flooring in the primary en-suite bath, central air conditioning, recessed lighting, upgraded electric with generator hook-up, sprinkler system, and sewer connection. Freshly painted exterior with classic board-and-batten details adds to the home's curb appeal. The detached garage offers its own electric service and epoxy flooring. Outdoor living is ideal for entertaining, with a covered patio, bluestone area, and professionally landscaped grounds with lighting. Enjoy all that Babylon Village has to offer-optional summer pool membership, close proximity to beaches, docks, shops, restaurants, major highways, and only 1 mile to the Babylon LIRR station. Taxes shown include Village tax (STAR rebate excluded). Babylon School District.

Full Property Details for 278 Fire Island Ave

General

  • Price: $1,199,000
  • HOA FEE: $10/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
  • Taxes: $17,133
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Long_Island
  • MLS ID: 933895
  • Updated: 1/12/2026
  • Added to Site: 66 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 7
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Galley Type Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Original Details, Primary Bathroom, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Number of Fireplaces: 2
  • Fireplace(s): Bedroom, Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Laundry Facilities: Yes
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Tile

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Other Rooms

  • Laundry: Laundry Room

Additional Information

  • Amenities: Pool
  • Shared Amenities: Pool
  • Security/Safety: Fire Alarm, Security Lights, Security System, Smoke Detector(s), Video Cameras

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Lighting, Mailbox, Rain Gutters
  • Porch/Patio/Deck: Covered, Patio

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Private, Storage

Location

  • County: Suffolk County
  • Cross Streets: Virgina Rd.
  • Driving Directions: Main St. to Fire Island Ave.

School Information

  • High School District: Babylon
  • Elementary School: Babylon Elementary School
  • Middle School: Babylon Junior-Senior High School
  • High School: Babylon Junior-Senior High School

Community

  • Association: Yes
  • Assoc. Fees Include: Pool Service

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
  • Heating Zones: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Carriage House
  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: HardiPlank Type
  • Windows: Shutters
  • Building Size: 1934
  • Square Feet: 1,934
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Measured
  • Year Built: 1852

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.3753
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 16,350
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: Yes
  • Association Fee: $120
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Taxes Include: Sewer, Trash
  • Tax Amount: $17,133.4

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Property ID: 0102-016-00-03-00-012-000

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Schools serving 278 Fire Island Ave

School District:Babylon Union Free School District
NameGradesDistance
Babylon Memorial Grade School
169 Park Avenue, Babylon, NY 11702
3-61 mi
Babylon Elementary School
171 Ralph Avenue, Babylon, NY 11702
K-21.2 mi
Babylon Junior Senior High School
50 Railroad Avenue, Babylon, NY 11702
7-120.6 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 278 Fire Island Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/08/2025
Price Increased
$1,199,000
9.1%
MLS
11/10/2025
Listed
$1,099,000
161.67%
MLS
8/22/2001
Sold
$420,000
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Tax History for 278 Fire Island Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2020
100%
$4,680
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2022
-100%
$4,680
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2016
$13,890
-10%
$4,680
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2020
$15,383
19%
$4,680
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2018
$12,923
2%
$4,680
—
2017
$12,618
2%
$4,680
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2016
$12,408
—
$4,680
—
2015
$12,415
2%
$4,680
—
2015
$12,136
—
$4,680
—
2014
$12,168
5%
$4,680
—
2013
$11,562
—
$4,680
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278 Fire Island Avenue, Babylon, NY 11702 (MLS# 933895) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 278 Fire Island Avenue is currently listed for $1,199,000 and was received on November 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 278 Fire Island Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Babylon? You can browse all Babylon real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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