Welcome Home to This Picture-Perfect 1852 Carriage House in Babylon Village! Beautifully updated and meticulously maintained, this historic 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home blends timeless character with modern luxury. The kitchen features a high-end Bosch refrigerator and dishwasher, a 6-burner Wolf gas range/oven, and opens to a spacious family room. Formal dining room and living room with a fireplace complete the main living area. Additional features include hardwood floors throughout, a Navien high-efficiency gas boiler, radiant heated flooring in the primary en-suite bath, central air conditioning, recessed lighting, upgraded electric with generator hook-up, sprinkler system, and sewer connection. Freshly painted exterior with classic board-and-batten details adds to the home’s curb appeal. The detached garage offers its own electric service and epoxy flooring. Outdoor living is ideal for entertaining, with a covered patio, bluestone area, and professionally landscaped grounds with lighting. Enjoy all that Babylon Village has to offer—optional summer pool membership, close proximity to beaches, docks, shops, restaurants, major highways, and only 1 mile to the Babylon LIRR station. Taxes shown include Village tax (STAR rebate excluded). Babylon School District.
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Fireplace Features: Bedroom, Family Room, Wood Burning
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplaces Total: 2
Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Interior Features: Built-in Features, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Galley Type Kitchen, High Speed Internet, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Original Details, Primary Bathroom, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
Measurements
Living Area: 1,934
Living Area Source: Measured
Rooms
Bathrooms Full: 2
Bathrooms Half: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
Bedrooms Total: 3
Rooms Total: 7
Parking
Parking
Garage Spaces: 1
Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Detached, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Off Street, Private, Storage
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Babylon Elementary School
Elementary School District: Babylon
High School
High School: Babylon Junior-Senior High School
High School District: Babylon
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Babylon Junior-Senior High School
Middle Or Junior School District: Babylon
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
Laundry Features: Laundry Room
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
Water Source: Public
Frequently Asked Questions
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?
There are 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms in this single-family home at 278 Fire Island Avenue.
What schools are nearby to 278 Fire Island Avenue?
Nearby schools include the Babylon Elementary School, Babylon Junior-Senior High School, and Babylon Junior-Senior High School.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 278 Fire Island Avenue.
What are the annual taxes for 278 Fire Island Avenue?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $17,133.
How does 278 Fire Island Avenue compare to other single-family homes in Babylon?
This single-family home is listed 34% below the average price for single-family homes in Babylon and has been on the market for 23 more days than the typical home in this area.
What is the square footage on this single-family home?
According to the MLS, this listing is 1,934 sqft.
278 Fire Island Avenue is a 3-bedroom, 3-bath single-family home for sale in Babylon NY 11702. Available on Prevu for 80 days at $1,199,000. This includes a recent price increase of $100,000. This property features 1,934 square feet of living space, located in Babylon. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,479,000. Nearby schools include Babylon Elementary School, Babylon Junior-Senior High School, and Babylon Junior-Senior High School. Property amenities include private outdoor space, dishwasher, air conditioning, parking, swimming pool, and washer/dryer. Browse more single-family home listings in New York.
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