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279 Hillcrest Lane

Upper Brookville, NY 11771

4 beds
3 baths
2,917 sqft
~2 acre lot
$644 per sqft
1958 build
– on site

Welcome to 279 Hillcrest Lane, an elegant modified ranch set on over 2 acres (87,133 square feet) of beautifully landscaped property in the prestigious enclave of Upper Brookville, NY. This updated home now features a brand-new roof and a new above ground oil tank, offering modern efficiency and long-term peace of mind. Step into a grand living room with soaring ceilings and a stately wood-burning fireplace, perfect for both relaxing nights in and refined entertaining. The renovated kitchen boasts brand-new stainless steel appliances and flows effortlessly into the dining area and light-filled great room, where expansive windows overlook the picturesque grounds. The main-floor primary suite includes a peaceful sitting area and a thoughtfully designed ensuite bathroom with a double vanity and walk-in shower. Also on the main level is a versatile home office or den, complete with its own fireplace—a perfect space for work or quiet retreat. Upstairs, three well-proportioned bedrooms and a full bathroom provide flexibility and comfort for family or guests. Additional features include a two-car attached garage, a spacious circular driveway with ample guest parking, and a fully fenced backyard oasis. Enjoy outdoor entertaining with an in-ground pool, a charming gazebo, and a working garden with a rustic barn—ideal for storage, hobbies, or creative use. This exceptional property blends classic design with thoughtful updates and is ideally located near top schools, equestrian facilities, dining, and major transportation routes.

Listing courtesy of ONEKEY / Compass Greater NY LLC

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jun 23, 2025 •

MLS# 881075 —

The Building

Year Built:

1958
Basement:

true
Architectural Style:

Exp Ranch
Construction Materials:

Brick, Frame
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Building Area Total:

3477
Building Area Source:

Public Records
Window Features:

Bay Window(s), Blinds, Oversized Windows, Skylight(s)
Security Features:

Security System
Laundry Features:

In Basement
Attic:

None
Direction Faces:

East

Interior

Living Area:

2917
Total Rooms:

10
Interior Features:

First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Ceiling Fan(s), Central Vacuum, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings, Primary Bathroom, Master Downstairs, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Quartz/Quartzite Counters, Recessed Lighting, Smart Thermostat, Walk Through Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s)
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Fireplaces Total:

2
Fireplace:

true
Flooring:

Hardwood
Living Area Source:

Public Records

Financial & Terms

Lease Considered:

true

The Property

Fencing:

Back Yard
Lot Size Acres:

2.0003
Parcel Number:

2427-24-020-00-0004-0
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Size SqFt:

87,133 Sqft
Property Attached:

false
Additional Parcels:

false
Waterfront:

false
Other Equipment:

Pool Equip/Cover

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2024
Tax Source:

Other
Tax Annual Amount:

21973.96
Tax Lot:

4

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

4

Baths

Full Baths:

3
Total Baths:

3

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Baseboard, Electric, Heat Pump, Oil
Cooling:

Central Air
# of Heating Zones:

3

Utilities

Sewer:

Cesspool
Utilities:

Cable Available, Electricity Available, Trash Collection Public, Water Available
Water Source:

Public
Electric Company:

Pseg

Appliances

Appliances:

Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Oil Water Heater

Schools

High School:

Oyster Bay High School
Elementary School:

Theodore Roosevelt School
High School District:

Oyster Bay East Norwich
Middle School:

Oyster Bay High School
Elementary School District:

Oyster Bay-East Norwich
Middle School District:

Oyster Bay-East Norwich

The Community

Association:

false
Senior Community:

false
Pool Features:

In Ground, Outdoor Pool, Pool Cover, Salt Water
Pool Private:

true
Spa:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

2
Carport:

false

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Shed(s)

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,880,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$10,066
Taxes	$1,831
Insurance	$517
Utilities	$285 See report
Total	$12,699/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
6/23/25 Jun 23, 2025	Listed / Active	ONEKEY	$1,880,000

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This house located in Upper Brookville, NY 11771 is currently for sale for $1,880,000. 279 Hillcrest Lane is a 2,917 square foot house with 4 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 0 days. This house is in the attendance area of Oyster Bay High School, James H. Vernon School, and Theodore Roosevelt School.

Listing Courtesy of: ONEKEY and Compass Greater NY LLC.

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