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Property Description
Welcome to this charming ranch-style home nestled in the heart of Saint James, NY. Offering three spacious bedrooms and one beautifully updated full bath, this residence combines comfort, functionality, and convenience on a desirable quarter-acre lot. With reasonable taxes and a prime location close to transit, schools, and shopping, this property is perfect for both first-time buyers and those looking to downsize without sacrificing amenities. Step inside to find an inviting layout highlighted by gleaming hardwood floors, a warm dining area, and a spacious kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances. The sun-filled rooms create a bright, welcoming atmosphere, while the recently updated bath adds a touch of modern style. A cozy 4-seasons room extends the living space and offers the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind with views of the backyard gardens. This home also delivers outstanding practicality with a full basement featuring high ceilings, abundant storage, and a laundry area. Two-zone gas baseboard heating and central air provide year-round comfort. An easy-access attic provides even more storage options, while central vacuum adds everyday convenience. Owned solar panels keep utility costs low and support sustainable living. Outdoors, the property truly shines with a flat, fenced yard perfect for pets, entertaining, or gardening. A stone patio, storage shed, and landscaped gardens complete the space, offering both beauty and functionality. The one-car attached garage provides added ease and security. Combining timeless charm with thoughtful updates, this home presents an excellent opportunity to live in one of Long Island's most beautiful communities. Don't miss your chance to experience all that this Saint James ranch has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 287 4th Ave
General
- Sold For: $699,000
- Taxes: $11,761
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 879256
- Added to Site: 121 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 7
- Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Storage
- Appliances: Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer
- Laundry Facilities: Yes
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Garden
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Suffolk County
- Cross Streets: 4th St
- Driving Directions: N. Country Rd to Lake Ave. Left on 4th St. Left on 4th Ave.
School Information
- High School District: Smithtown
- Elementary School: St James Elementary School
- Middle School: Nesaquake Middle School
- High School: Smithtown High School-East
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Heating Zones: 2
Utilities
- Sewer: Cesspool
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full Basement, Storage Space
- Windows: New Windows
- Building Size: 1542
- Square Feet: 1,542
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1962
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.25
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 10,890
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Cleared, Front Yard, Garden, Level, Near Public Transit, Near School, Near Shops
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Taxes Include: Trash
- Tax Amount: $11,761.01
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Exclusions: microwave
- Inclusions: central air, central vacuum, portable generator, owned solar panels, shed, garage door opener, stainless steel appliances
- Property ID: 0800-056-00-06-00-005-000
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Schools
Schools serving 287 4th Ave
School District:Smithtown Central School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Saint James Elementary School 580 Lake Avenue, Saint James, NY 11780 | K-5 | 0.4 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 287 4th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Sold
$699,000
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MLS
9/17/2025
Listed
$699,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
287 4th Avenue, Saint James, NY 11780 (MLS# 879256) is a Single Family property that was sold at $699,000 on January 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 287 4th Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Saint James? You can browse all Saint James real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
