Head of the Harbor Homes for Sale

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$2,750,000
- 6 Beds
- 5.5 Baths
- 4,900 Sq Ft
33 Bacon Rd, Saint James, NY 11780

Set On 3.5 Private Acres In The Prestigious Village Of Head Of The Harbor, 33 Bacon Road Is A Masterpiece Of Design, Craftmanship And Luxury. Built In 2012, This 4900 Square Foot Georgian Colonial Combines Timeless Architectural Elegance With Modern Conveniences, Offering An Unmatched Lifestyle In One Of Long Island's Most Sought-After Enclaves. The Approach To The Property Is Framed By Lush,

Maria Orlandi Compass Greater NY LLC

33 Bacon Rd, Saint James, NY 11780
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$1,199,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,583 Sq Ft
118 Harbor Rd, Saint James, NY 11780

Welcome to 118 Harbor Road in the Beautiful Village of Head of The Harbor, NY. This Lovely Home is Nestled on 2 Acres of Serene and Rustic Property that backs to Multiple Acres of Wooded Land. The Generous-Sized Country Kitchen has a Breakfast Island with a Granite Counter, Built-in Wall Grill, Large Picturesque Window with View of Yard, The Living Room is a Generous Size with a 2-Sided

Christine Stevens Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty

118 Harbor Rd, Saint James, NY 11780
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$1,399,999
- 5 Beds
- 5 Baths
- 5,393 Sq Ft
23 Bacon Rd, Saint James, NY 11780

Welcome to 23 Bacon Road - The Best Value in the coveted Head of the Harbor ! This Elegant & expansive Ranch-Style home is nestled on 2.38 beautifully landscaped acres in the heart of Head of the Harbor. Built in 1960 & designed by renowned builder Yablonski - This home offers over 5,300 square feet of exquisite living space, This one-of-a-kind gem features a first floor master bedroom,

James Szollosi Signature Premier Properties

23 Bacon Rd, Saint James, NY 11780
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$1,439,000
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,210 Sq Ft
91 Harbor Rd, Saint James, NY 11780

Dropped price!! This Diamond Pristine home is tucked away in a charming and highly desirable country setting. There are many updates throughout this sprawling ranch-style residence - including an abundance of New Hi Hat Lighting in every room, Gleaming hardwood floors, and Fully finished basement level, with a bedroom and customized closets, and a huge storage area. The home offers a rare

Bonnie Glenn Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty

91 Harbor Rd, Saint James, NY 11780
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$800,000
- Land
- 2.33 Acres
- $343,348 per Acre
adj #552 Moriches Rd, Head of the Harbor, NY 11780

Welcome to one of the most coveted and rare land offerings in the exclusive Village of Head of the Harbor. This extraordinary 2.33 acre lot presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build your dream estate in one of Long Island’s most desirable and picturesque communities.Situated on a serene and private parcel, this property comes permitted and ready to accommodate a spectacular

Karyn Flores Compass Greater NY LLC

adj #552 Moriches Rd, Head of the Harbor, NY 11780
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$4,000,000
- 11 Beds
- 7 Baths
- 9,411 Sq Ft
15 Emmet Dr, Stony Brook, NY 11790

Step into a world of timeless elegance and unparalleled prestige at The Mallows — the crown jewel of the North Shore and one of the most exclusive waterfront estates in Head of the Harbor Village. Originally commissioned by the illustrious Astor family and masterfully designed by acclaimed architect Charles Platt, this historic masterpiece sprawls across 4+ acres of exquisitely landscaped grounds

Michael Foley Frontline Realty Group LLC

15 Emmet Dr, Stony Brook, NY 11790

New York Suffolk County Saint James Head of the Harbor

Why Live in Head of the Harbor

Head of the Harbor in Saint James is a three-square-mile, entirely residential neighborhood characterized by its rural and pastoral feel. The area is home to approximately 1,500 residents and features winding country roads, mature oak trees, and properties averaging 3,600 square feet on at least two acres. Housing consists solely of single-family homes, predominantly with five-plus bedrooms. The community borders Stony Brook Harbor and includes pockets of agricultural land, such as Harmony Vineyards and Bird’s Foot Farm. Local schools are highly rated, with Mills Pond Elementary School, The Stony Brook School, and Smithtown High School East all receiving high marks for their academic programs and extracurricular activities. Residents enjoy access to Long Beach and Avalon Nature Preserve, which offer natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The Deepwells Farm Historical Society hosts an annual haunted Halloween event, adding to the local charm. Dining options include The Trattoria for Italian cuisine and Del Fuego for Tex-Mex, while grocery shopping requires a short drive to nearby St. James. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, and while commuting to Manhattan is possible via the LIRR, it can take between 1 hour 20 minutes to over three hours depending on traffic.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Head of the Harbor a good place to live?

Head of the Harbor is a good place to live, receiving 3.2 stars from its residents. Head of the Harbor is considered very car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Head of the Harbor is a suburban neighborhood. Head of the Harbor has 7 parks for recreational activities. It is sparse in population with 0.9 people per acre and a median age of 46. The average household income is $234,133 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 62.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Head of the Harbor are home owners, with 8.8% of residents renting and 91.2% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Head of the Harbor can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Head of the Harbor neighborhood guide.

How much do you need to make to afford a house in Head of the Harbor?

The median home price in Head of the Harbor is $1,398,249. If you put a 20% down payment of $279,600 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.56%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $7,110 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $305K a year to afford the median home price in Head of the Harbor. The average household income in Head of the Harbor is $234K.

What are the best public schools in Head of the Harbor?

The best public schools that serve Head of the Harbor are:

Paul J Gelinas Junior High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
Ward Melville Senior High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
Smithtown High School East has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 3.8.

What are the best private schools in Head of the Harbor?

The best private schools that serve Head of the Harbor are:

The Stony Brook School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 4.4.
Harbor Country Day School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 4:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
The Knox School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 4.3.

What are the most popular zip codes in Head of the Harbor, Saint James, NY?

The most popular zip codes in Head of the Harbor, Saint James, NY include 11780, 11787, 11790, 11755 and 11767.

What are the most popular neighborhoods near Head of the Harbor, Saint James, NY?

The most popular neighborhoods near Head of the Harbor, Saint James, NY are Saint James, Village of the Branch and Setauket-East Setauket.

Home Trends in Head of the Harbor, NY

On average, homes in Head of the Harbor, Saint James sell after 63 days on the market compared to the national average of 52 days. The median sale price for homes in Head of the Harbor, Saint James over the last 12 months is $1,450,000, up 29% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price

$1,450,000

Median Single Family Sale Price

$1,444,500

Average Price Per Sq Ft

$417

Number of Homes for Sale

Last 12 months Home Sales

Months of Supply

4.60

Median List Price

$1,398,249

Median Change From 1st List Price

Median Home Sale Price YoY Change

29%

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