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537 Moriches Road

Head Of The Harbor, NY 11780

5 beds
3 baths
2,541 sqft
~4 acre lot
$491 per sqft
1927 build
– on site

A Rare Country Retreat on 3.5 Level Acres in Head of the Harbor Welcome to a truly special property that captures the charm and serenity of a classic country estate—gracious, private, and full of old-world appeal. Set on an incredibly rare and completely level 3.5-acre parcel, this beautiful setting offers a sense of space and tranquility that’s hard to find. Located just minutes from Long Island Sound beaches, local restaurants, charming village shops, and Stony Brook University, it’s a peaceful retreat that keeps you close to everything. This updated classic Colonial blends timeless style with modern comforts. Inside, you’ll find rich wood floors, custom millwork, and Andersen windows that fill the home with natural light. The inviting layout includes spacious formal rooms, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a lovely sunroom overlooking the grounds. The home has been thoughtfully upgraded with gas heating, central air, and updated baths—offering both charm and everyday convenience. The kitchen features white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking—perfect for everything from casual breakfasts to weekend entertaining. Upstairs, the large primary bedroom suite has been recently renovated and includes a stylish ensuite bath. Four additional bedrooms offer flexibility for guests or home office space. A full basement provides excellent storage, a laundry area, and the potential for even more finished living space. Outside, the property is a dream. The property offers a detached 1 car garage with additional potential room for guest quarters, a 2-stall stable, a sparkling inground pool with an updated liner and bluestone patios. The partially fenced yard, lush lawns, and mature trees complete the peaceful, estate-like setting. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence, a horse property, or a weekend escape, this special home offers space, character, and a truly unmatched location. The gracious home and its surrounding grounds evoke the peaceful charm of a timeless country estate.

Listing courtesy of ONEKEY / Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty

Last checked: Checking… • Last updated Jul 2, 2025 •

MLS# 884127 —

The Building

Year Built:

1927
Basement:

true
Architectural Style:

Colonial
Construction Materials:

Wood Siding
Patio And Porch Features:

Patio
Building Area Units:

Square Feet
Exterior Features:

Mailbox
Laundry Features:

In Basement
Attic:

None

Interior

Levels:

Three Or More
Living Area:

2541
Total Rooms:

9
Interior Features:

Breakfast Bar, Chandelier, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Primary Bathroom, Natural Woodwork, Original Details, Pantry, Smart Thermostat, Washer/Dryer Hookup
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace:

true
Flooring:

Hardwood
Living Area Source:

Other
# of Kitchens:

1

Financial & Terms

Lease Considered:

false

The Property

Fencing:

Partial
Lot Features:

Back Yard, Cleared, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit, Near School, Near Shops
Lot Size Acres:

3.5
Parcel Number:

0801-007-00-03-00-008-001
Property Type:

Residential
Property Subtype:

Single Family Residence
Lot Size SqFt:

152,460 Sqft
Property Attached:

false
Property Condition:

Updated/Remodeled
Additional Parcels:

false
Waterfront:

false
Road Responsibility:

Public Maintained Road
Horse:

true

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2025
Tax Source:

Municipality
Tax Annual Amount:

22558.86
Tax Lot:

8
Included In Taxes:

Trash

Beds

Total Bedrooms:

5

Baths

Full Baths:

2
Half Baths:

1
Total Baths:

3

The Listing

Special Listing Conditions:

None
Virtual Tour URL Unbranded:

Virtual Tour
Virtual Tour URL Branded:

Virtual Tour

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
Cooling:

Central Air, Ductless
# of Heating Zones:

2

Utilities

Sewer:

Cesspool
Utilities:

Cable Available, Natural Gas Connected, Trash Collection Public
Water Source:

Public
Electric Company:

Pseg

Appliances

Appliances:

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

Schools

High School:

Smithtown High School East
Elementary School:

St James Elementary School
High School District:

Smithtown
Middle School:

Nesaquake Middle School
Elementary School District:

Smithtown
Middle School District:

Smithtown

The Community

Association:

false
Senior Community:

false
Additional Fees:

No
Pool Features:

In Ground, Pool Cover, Vinyl
Pool Private:

true
Spa:

false

Parking

Garage:

true
Garage Spaces:

1
Carport:

false

Extra Units

Other Structures:

Stable(s)

Monthly cost estimate

Asking price

$1,249,000

Expense	Monthly cost
Mortgage	$6,688
Taxes	$1,879
Insurance	$343
Utilities	$475 See report
Total	$9,385/mo.^*
	^*This is an estimate

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
7/1/25 Jul 1, 2025	Listed / Active	ONEKEY	$1,249,000	58.7% (6.9% / YR)
1/12/17 Jan 12, 2017		ONEKEY	$787,105

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This house located in Head of the Harbor, NY 11780 is currently for sale for $1,249,000. 537 Moriches Road is a 2,541 square foot house with 5 beds and 3 baths that has been on Estately for 1 days.

Listing Courtesy of: ONEKEY and Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty.

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