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Property Description
Experience the pinnacle of luxury living in this brand new construction home, nestled in the highly sought-after 'Forest Lake' section of Wantagh, New York. This desirable Long Island community, known as "The Gateway to Jones Beach," offers a blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to local amenities, including the nearby Twin Lakes Preserve for hiking and fishing and restaurants galore. The meticulously designed residence boasts three bedrooms, including a serene primary ensuite, complemented by two additional, high-end full bathrooms. A versatile second-floor flex space invites you to unleash your imagination; picture it as a media room, a playroom, a den, another bedroom or even an en suite, or a home office-the possibilities are endless. The attention to detail is evident in every corner, with premium finishes throughout the home and stunning hardwood flooring. Furthermore, this residence is built for ultimate comfort and efficiency: it features a full finished basement with a convenient outside entrance, a large garage, in-ground sprinklers, on-demand heat and hot water, and superior foam insulation. Located in a community known for its strong residential character and accessibility via the Wantagh LIRR station to NYC, this property offers a seamless blend of elegance and modern functionality that must be seen to appreciate all the countless, high-quality details.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 985 Douglas Ave
General
- Price: $975,000
- Taxes: $12,441
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 925951
- Updated: 10/24/2025
- Added to Site: 84 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, ENERGY STAR Qualified Door(s), Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Primary Bathroom, Quartz/Quartzite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Storage, Tray Ceiling(s), Walk-In Closet(s), Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Exhaust Fan, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Tankless Water Heater, Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry Facilities: Yes
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Inside, Washer Hookup
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, On Street
Location
- County: Nassau County
- Cross Streets: Barrie Avenue
- Driving Directions: Oakfield to Barrie to Doluglas
- Direction Faces: South
School Information
- High School District: Levittown
- Elementary School: Lee Road
- Middle School: Jonas E Salk Middle School
- High School: Gen Douglas Macarthur Senior Hs
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: ENERGY STAR Qualified Equipment, Natural Gas
- Heating Zones: 2
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Foam Insulation, Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full Basement, Storage Space
- Windows: ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
- Building Size: 1874
- Square Feet: 1,874
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1950
Lot Features
- Property View: Lake
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1394
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,072
Financial Considerations
- Taxes Include: Sewer, Trash
- Tax Amount: $12,441.76
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 2089-51-282-00-0021-0
- Block: 282
- Lot Number: 21
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Schools
Schools serving 985 Douglas Ave
School District:Levittown Union Free School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lee Road School 901 Lee Road, Wantagh, NY 11793 | K-5 | 0.2 mi |
Jonas E Salk Middle School 3359 Old Jerusalem Road, Levittown, NY 11756 | 6-8 | 1.1 mi |
Gen Douglas Macarthur Senior High School 3369 Old Jerusalem Rd, Levittown, NY 11756 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 985 Douglas Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/24/2025
Listed
$975,000
95%
MLS
5/03/2024
Sold
$500,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 985 Douglas Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,223
185%
$399
-7%
2024
$2,885
-66%
$428
—
2023
$8,555
-2%
$428
—
2022
$8,708
2%
$428
5%
2021
$8,502
-6%
$407
-38%
2020
$9,049
33%
$655
—
2018
$6,804
33%
$655
—
2016
$5,135
-43%
$655
—
2019
$9,049
68%
$655
—
2016
$5,381
151%
$655
—
2014
$2,144
—
$655
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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985 Douglas Avenue, Wantagh, NY 11793 (MLS# 925951) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 985 Douglas Avenue is currently listed for $975,000 and was received on October 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 985 Douglas Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Wantagh? You can browse all Wantagh real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
