$1,199,900
OPEN SAT 12PM - 2PM $99K PRICE DROP

278 Fire Island Ave Babylon, NY 11702

Babylon Area

Estimated payment $8,021/month

Total Views 4,622
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,934 Sq Ft
$620 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • 0.38 Acre Lot
  • Colonial Architecture
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Babylon Memorial Grade School Rated A-
  • Wolf Appliances
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

Welcome to this beautifully updated 1852 Carriage House, perfectly situated in the heart of Babylon Village. Rich in character yet thoughtfully renovated for today’s lifestyle, this distinctive 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on approximately .38 acres and offers nearly 2,000 square feet of living space. The renovated chef’s kitchen features high-end Bosch appliances, a 6-burner Wolf gas range, custom cabinetry, and an inviting open layout that flows seamlessly into the spacious family room—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Throughout the home, you’ll find gorgeous original hardwood floors, custom moldings, built-ins, and architectural details that preserve the charm and history of this special property. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a renovated bath featuring radiant heated floors, while additional highlights include central air, recessed lighting, upgraded electric, security system, and sewer connection. Outside, the beautifully landscaped .38-acre property provides plenty of room to relax and entertain, complete with a covered patio, bluestone sitting area, professional landscaping, accent lighting, and a detached garage with workshop/storage space. Enjoy everything Babylon Village has to offer, including restaurants, shopping, beaches, parks, and the LIRR, all just minutes away. A truly unique opportunity to own a piece of Babylon history while enjoying the comfort and conveniences of a beautifully updated home.

Listing Agent

Eric Ramsay

Eric G Ramsay Jr Assoc LLC Brokerage Phone: 631-665-1500 License #49RA1034135 Listed on: 08/07/2026

Eric G Ramsay Jr Assoc LLC

Open House Schedule

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,263

Year Built

  • Built in 1850

Lot Details

  • 16,350 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 75x218

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Frame Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,934 Sq Ft Home
  • Recessed Lighting
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Crawl Space

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Kitchen
  • Bosch Dishwasher
  • Dishwasher
  • Wolf Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Babylon Elementary School
  • Babylon Junior-Senior High Middle School
  • Babylon Junior-Senior High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System
  • Cable TV Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 012000-0 / 00300-00
  • Assessor Parcel Number 0102-016-00-03-00-012-000

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,263

Year Built

Built in 1850

Lot Details

0.38 Acres

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Property SubType: Single Family Residence
  • Year Built: 1850
  • Attribution Contact: 631-665-1500
  • Carport Y N: No
  • CurrentPrice: 1199900.00
  • MlsMajorChangeType: Back On Market
  • CurrentPrice_By_LivingArea: 620.42399
  • ListPrice_By_LivingArea: 620.42399
  • ListPrice_By_OriginalListPrice: 0.92371
  • OpenHousePublicUpcoming: Public: Sat Aug 29, 12:00PM-2:00PM
  • ListPrice_By_LotSizeAcres: 3157631.5789
  • LivingAreaSearchSqFt: 1934.00
  • OpenHouseUpcoming: Public: Sat Aug 29, 12:00PM-2:00PM
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Interior Amenities: Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 1934
  • Basement YN: No

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Pool Private: No
  • Spa: No
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Description: Detached, Private

Utilities

  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle School: Babylon Junior-Senior High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.38
  • Lot Dimensions: 75X218
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 16350
  • Parcel Number: 0102-016-00-03-00-012-000
  • Property Attached: No
  • Additional Parcels: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 17263
  • Tax Block: 00300-00
  • Tax Lot: 012000-0
  • Tax Year: 2026

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Babylon Elementary School
  • High School: Babylon Junior-Senior High School
  • Middle School District: Babylon

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Home Values in the Area

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Tax History

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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 $16,664 $4,680 $570 $4,110
2024 $16,664 $4,680 $570 $4,110
2023 $15,615 $4,680 $570 $4,110
2022 $12,415 $4,680 $570 $4,110
2021 $12,415 $4,680 $570 $4,110
2020 $15,383 $4,680 $570 $4,110
2019 $15,364 $0 $0 $0
2018 $12,618 $4,680 $570 $4,110
2017 $12,618 $4,680 $570 $4,110
2016 $12,408 $4,680 $570 $4,110
2015 -- $4,680 $570 $4,110
2014 -- $4,680 $570 $4,110
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
08/27/2026 08/27/26 For Sale $1,199,900 0.0% $620 / Sq Ft
08/24/2026 08/24/26 Pending -- -- --
08/13/2026 08/13/26 Price Changed $1,199,900 -7.6% $620 / Sq Ft
08/07/2026 08/07/26 For Sale $1,299,000 +8.3% $672 / Sq Ft
06/15/2026 06/15/26 Sold $1,200,000 0.0% $620 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
03/20/2026 03/20/26 Pending -- -- --
03/17/2026 03/17/26 Off Market $1,200,000 -- --
01/12/2026 01/12/26 For Sale $1,199,000 -0.1% $620 / Sq Ft
12/29/2025 12/29/25 Off Market $1,200,000 -- --
12/08/2025 12/08/25 Price Changed $1,199,000 0.0% $620 / Sq Ft
12/08/2025 12/08/25 For Sale $1,199,000 -0.1% $620 / Sq Ft
11/24/2025 11/24/25 Off Market $1,200,000 -- --
11/10/2025 11/10/25 For Sale $1,099,000 -- $568 / Sq Ft
Source: OneKey® MLS

Source: OneKey® MLS

MLS Number: 1036104

OneKey® MLS

APN: 0102-016-00-03-00-012-000

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