Great River Condo for Sale

Great River, located in Long Island, is characterized by its quiet, residential streets and wooded surroundings, providing a secluded atmosphere. Homes here range from ranch-style to colonial, split-level, and hi-ranches, each with unique features. Properties vary in size, with larger yards common, and riverfront homes often include private docks for boating. The neighborhood is at moderate risk of flooding, particularly during hurricane season, but crime rates are lower than the national average. Heckscher State Park, covering 1,600 acres, is a significant local attraction, offering hiking and biking trails, disc golf, camp sites, and beaches along the Great South Bay. The Bayard Cutting Arboretum, another key attraction, is a peaceful 691-acre park known for its diverse tree species and beautiful blooms. Timber Point Golf Course provides public golfing options with scenic views. Dining options within Great River include the Great River Deli and George Martin’s Strip Steak, while additional amenities are available in nearby East Islip, Islip, and Bay Shore. The East Islip Union Free School District serves the area, with highly rated schools such as Timber Point Elementary, East Islip Middle School, and East Islip High School. Transportation is convenient with the Long Island Rail Road’s Montauk line providing access to Manhattan, and Long Island MacArthur Airport located 9 miles away.