Why Live in Bayport
Bayport, located in Long Island, offers a blend of historical charm and modern amenities. North of Middle Road, homes range from 1940s constructions to contemporary builds, featuring styles like ranch, Cape Cod, colonial, and new traditional. South of Middle Road, properties are typically older, around 100 years, with larger lots and wide streets, showcasing traditional and Dutch Colonials, as well as Victorians. Waterfront homes boast large windows, porches, and pools, though flooding and wind damage are concerns, necessitating comprehensive insurance. The neighborhood's crime rate is lower than the national average. Bayport Beach provides opportunities for swimming, fishing, and kayaking, while Roosevelt Estate County Park offers hiking and historical exploration at Meadow Croft. The Bayport Aerodrome, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, features antique planes and a museum. Dining options along Montauk Highway include The Fish Store, Satelite Pizza, and the historic People’s Pub. Loughlin Vineyard offers local wines in a scenic setting. Community events like the Bayport-Blue Point St. Patrick’s Day Parade and the Blue Point Brewery Marathon foster a strong sense of community. The Bayport-Blue Point Union Free School District is highly rated, with Academy Street Elementary, James Wilson Young Middle School, and Bayport-Blue Point High School all receiving high marks. Major highways and the Sayville Long Island Rail Road station, 2 miles away, provide convenient transportation options, with Long Island MacArthur Airport just over 6 miles away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bayport a good place to live?
Bayport is a good place to live, receiving 3.8 stars from its residents. Bayport is considered somewhat walkable and somewhat bikeable. Bayport is a suburban neighborhood. Bayport has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.8 people per acre and a median age of 47. The average household income is $145,945 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 47% of residents. A majority of residents in Bayport are home owners, with 30.7% of residents renting and 69.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Bayport can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Bayport neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Bayport?
The median home price in Bayport is $425,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $85,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.72%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,200 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $94K a year to afford the median home price in Bayport. The average household income in Bayport is $146K.
What are the best public schools in Bayport?
The best public schools that serve Bayport are:
What are the best private schools in Bayport?
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Home Trends in Bayport, NY
On average, homes in Bayport, Long Island sell after 89 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Bayport, Long Island over the last 12 months is $542,500, up 41% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$542,500
Median Single Family Sale Price
$425,000
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$290,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$247
Number of Homes for Sale
8
Last 12 months Home Sales
12
Median List Price
$425,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
4%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
41%