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Orient,NY 11957
Key Details
Property Type Single Family Home
Sub Type Single Family Residence
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
Square Footage 4,000 sqft
Price per Sqft $523
MLS Listing ID KEY823080
Style Carriage House,Foursquare,Victorian
Bedrooms 4
Full Baths 4
HOA Y/N No
Originating Board onekey2
Rental Info No
Year Built 1938
Annual Tax Amount $8,286
Lot Size 5,227 Sqft
Acres 0.12
Lot Dimensions .12
Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence
Property Description
This exceptional property, once a Victorian firehouse built by Captain Vail in the 1800s, was replaced in 1938. The current owners have made thoughtful and significant upgrades, providing a rare opportunity for the discerning buyer to own a piece of history in coveted Orient Village. This historic firehouse residence stands proudly on Orchard Street, surrounded by beautifully planted, intimate gardens that create a private sanctuary.
Set behind a hedge just steps from Village Lane, the property is flanked by specimen trees and shrubs. Meandering blue stone and slate patios, ornamental grasses, perennials, and an open lawn area lead to an outdoor shower and storage shed. From the garden, a wide staircase ascends to expansive mahogany decks and large screened porch on the second floor, offering water views and incredible sunsets. The second story decks are accessible directly from the newly renovated, light-filled chef's kitchen, creating an inviting space for dining and entertaining. The kitchen features Chefs appliances, ample storage, and plenty of counter space, making it ideal for hosting guests as you prepare meals. Whether dining inside in the spacious dining area, which easily accommodates dinner for 16, or on the deck, you'll enjoy the perfect setting for every occasion.
Inside, the home boasts soaring 12-foot ceilings and an abundance of natural light flooding through large windows and an open floor plan. This coveted residence offers ample opportunities to personalize your living space to suit your lifestyle. The two-story home spans over 4,000 square feet, with four bedrooms and four full bathrooms. The ground level features an open living area with four sets of French doors leading to the lush garden, an open living area, three additional bedrooms, and two ensuite bathrooms and laundry. The attached garage and a second utility kitchen completes the first floor.
On the second level, you'll find a large, light filed open floor plan with a large dining room and chef's kitchen, and plenty of space for grand entertaining. Just off the open floor plan is a den, the primary bedroom suite which includes, a spacious ensuite bathroom, and a large walk-in closet that opens to a private screened porch and mahogany deck.
With its unique blend of historic charm and modern finishes, this property offers an extraordinary living experience located in one of the area's most desirable locations; ideally positioned near Village Lane, just steps from The orient country store, historical society campus, yacht club, marina, lovely shops, as well as nearby beaches and the jitney . All of this is set within the close-knit, highly sought-after Orient Village community that is truly one of a kind.
Location
State NY
County Suffolk County
Rooms
Basement Partial
Interior
Interior Features First Floor Bedroom,Eat-in Kitchen,Formal Dining,Pantry
Heating Forced Air,Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Flooring Hardwood
Fireplace No
Appliance Convection Oven,Dishwasher,Dryer,Refrigerator,Washer
Laundry Laundry Room
Exterior
Garage Spaces 1.0
Fence Fenced
Utilities Available Electricity Connected
Total Parking Spaces 2
Garage true
Building
Lot Description Sprinklers In Front,Sprinklers In Rear
Sewer Cesspool
Water Drilled Well
Level or Stories Two
Structure Type Frame
Schools
Elementary Schools Oysterponds Elementary School
Middle Schools Contact Agent
High Schools Contact Agent
School District Oysterponds
Others
Senior Community No
Special Listing Condition None