$4,388,888
SOLD AUG 20, 2025

126 Piping Rock Rd Locust Valley, NY 11560

6 Beds
6 Baths
5,614 Sq Ft
3.75 Acres

Recently Sold

$782 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fitness Center
  • In Ground Pool
  • Property is near public transit
  • Locust Valley High School Rated A
  • Colonial Architecture
  • Wood Flooring

About This Home

As of August 2025

A meandering drive through flowering trees and lofty rhododendron welcomes you to this stately shingled colonial tucked away on one of the Matinecock's most coveted locations. Surrounded by mature evergreens, apple trees, and a delightful rose garden, this home offers privacy on 3.75 acres with winding bluestone paths, patios, and heated Gunite pool. Classic elements combine with chic updates throughout the 6-bedroom, 4.55 bath residence. Refinished wood floors, sophisticated lighting fixtures and custom woodwork elevate the character of the home. Commercial grade systems, quality upgrades, new windows, hard-wired WiFi, a Whole House generator and an expanded sprinkler system complement today's lifestyle. Well-proportioned principal rooms offer wonderful entertaining including a Formal Dining Room with charming corner cabinets and a Living Room with fireplace. The renovated Kitchen offers top-of-the-line appliances, Thassos marble counters and a wonderful Breakfast Room with china closet for casual meals. A paneled Library with wet bar is a cozy retreat and a spacious Sunroom with walls of glass & radiant heat floors opens to a bluestone patio. the Primary Suite is a calming sanctuary with 2 walk-in closets and marble Bathroom with soaking tub and large shower. There are 3 additional Bedrooms with stylishly renovated en-suite baths, an Office and 2 Bedrooms that share a renovated Hall Bath. The third floor boasts a home Gym or could easily be a Playroom. This home has it all, elevated living on arboretum-like grounds with close proximity to town, train and all that the area offers., Additional information: Appearance:Mint++++,Interior Features:Marble Bath,Separate Hotwater Heater:Yes

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kimberly Bancroft

Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty Brokerage Phone: 516-759-4800 License #40BA1172046 Listed on: 05/27/2025

Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty

Last Buyer's Agent

Alexis Mcandrew

Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty License #10401266660

Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $51,437

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 3.75 Acre Lot
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 5,614 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Wet Bar
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Skylights
  • Chandelier
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Partial Basement
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Convection Oven
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Marble Countertops
  • Disposal

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • En-Suite Primary Bedroom
  • Walk-In Closet

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • In Ground Pool
  • Patio
  • Private Mailbox

Location

  • Property is near public transit

Schools

  • Ann Macarthur Primary Elementary School
  • Locust Valley Middle School
  • Locust Valley High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Cesspool
  • Cable TV Available

Community Details

  • Fitness Center
  • Park

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 391 / B
  • Assessor Parcel Number 2421-23-B-00-0391-0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$51,437

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Property SubType: Single Family Residence
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Attribution Contact: 516-759-4800
  • Carport Y N: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar, Marble Counters, Primary Bathroom
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Partial, Unfinished
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 5614
  • Window Features: Blinds, Drapes, Screens, ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows, Insulated Windows, Skylight(s)
  • Other Equipment: Pool Equip/Cover
  • Basement YN: No

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Shingle Siding, Frame
  • Pool Features: In Ground
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Spa: No
  • Exterior Features: Mailbox
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Description: Attached, Private

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air, Natural Gas
  • Security: Security System
  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Trash Collection Private
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Amenities: Park
  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Association/Amenities

  • Community Features: Fitness Center

Schools

  • Middle School: Locust Valley Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 3.75
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 163350
  • Lot Features: Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Near Public Transit, Near Shops
  • Parcel Number: 2421-23-B-00-0391-0
  • Property Attached: No
  • Additional Parcels: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 51437.14
  • Tax Block: B
  • Tax Lot: 391
  • Tax Year: 2024

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Ann Macarthur Primary School
  • High School: Locust Valley High School
  • Middle School District: Locust Valley

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 1997

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 15, 1995
Sold by
Hayes Brian and Hayes Mary
Bought by
Freeman Anthony
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed $1,400,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/20/2025 08/20/25 Sold $4,388,888 +3.3% $782 / Sq Ft
06/05/2025 06/05/25 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 For Sale $4,250,000 -- $757 / Sq Ft
Source: OneKey® MLS

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $45,175 $2,160 $1,122 $1,038
2024 $9,791 $2,160 $1,122 $1,038
2023 $44,452 $2,093 $1,087 $1,006
2022 $44,452 $2,233 $1,160 $1,073
2021 $49,120 $2,148 $1,116 $1,032
2020 $49,847 $4,340 $2,654 $1,686
2019 $49,165 $4,650 $2,666 $1,984
2018 $49,439 $4,960 $0 $0
2017 $30,352 $4,050 $2,844 $1,206
2016 $38,851 $4,050 $2,844 $1,206
2015 $7,152 $4,050 $2,844 $1,206
2014 $7,152 $4,050 $2,844 $1,206
2013 $6,723 $4,050 $2,844 $1,206
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: OneKey® MLS

MLS Number: 867565

OneKey® MLS

APN: 2421-23-B-00-0391-0