This majestic Gatsby-era Georgian Colonial estate house replete with Old World craftsmanship on three tranquil acres overlooking Champlain’s Creek is listed for sale at 70 Meadowfarm Rd. in East Islip.
Built in 1929, this six-bedroom mansion with five bathrooms and two half bathrooms features a 600-foot driveway for privacy, a grand entry, formal and semi-formal dining rooms, high ceilings, a newly redone in-ground pool and pool house as well as 237 feet of bulkhead offering protected deep-water docking.
The cedar-shingled house with 5,748-square-feet of living space also comes equipped with an eat-in kitchen, a library, bar, sun room, maid suite, full attic, eight fireplaces, central air conditioning and a walk-in wine cellar in the basement. Outside is has a detached two-car garage, brick porch and waterfront views.
The property is nearby East Islip Marina Park, Heckscher State Park and Brookwood Hall Park. It’s about a mile from the Islip Long Island Rail Road station, the Southern State Parkway and downtown Islip and East Islip. which both offer an array of shops and restaurants. It’s located in the East Islip School District.
The asking price is $2,195,000, not including the annual property taxes of $41,875.
The real estate agent listed for the property is Irene Lockel of Netter Real Estate, who can be reached at 631-661-5100.
