65 Watchogue AVE, East Moriches, NY 11940
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65 Watchogue AVE, East Moriches, NY 11940
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4 Beds
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3,452 SqFt
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65 Watchogue AVE East Moriches, NY 11940

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Key Details

Property Type Single Family Home

Sub Type Single Family Residence

Listing Status Active

Purchase Type For Sale

Square Footage 3,452 sqft

Price per Sqft $449

MLS Listing ID 1036292

Style Colonial

Bedrooms 4

Full Baths 3

Half Baths 1

HOA Y/N No

Rental Info No

Year Built 1915

Annual Tax Amount $18,678

Lot Size 0.510 Acres

Acres 0.51

Property Sub-Type Single Family Residence

Source onekey2

Property Description

65 Watchogue Avenue is a coastal home with serious architectural soul. Built in 1915 on the former grounds of the iconic Watchogue Hotel, the residence endures as a treasured piece of the Town of Brookhaven's historic district. Through an extensive and thoughtful restoration and expansion, the current owners have meticulously preserved its rich heritage while elevating it for modern living, seamlessly weaving the past into the present with whimsical "secret" nooks, repurposed original columns, and salvaged period doors. Tucked down a quiet dead-end road, where breezes drifting in from Harts Cove move softly around the home and lend a subtle coastal rhythm to everyday life, this fully renovated residence strikes a rare balance between timeless character and crisp, contemporary polish. Spanning over 3,400+/- square feet, it is a home defined by understated luxury, thoughtful craftsmanship, and an unmistakable sense of warmth. A classically charming Mahogany front porch sets the tone for what awaits inside. Beyond the entry, custom millwork, solid wood doors, and a seamless interplay of hardwood and tile flooring create a sense of craftsmanship that carries throughout. The main level unfolds with a welcoming foyer, private office enclosed by French-style glass doors, flexible space ideal for guest quarters, a full bathroom, dedicated gym, kitchenette, and a thoughtfully designed mudroom with an oversized powder room and laundry. At the heart of the home, the kitchen pairs custom solid wood cabinetry and granite countertops with stainless steel appliances, a generous center island with seating and gas cooktop, pantry, and a gas fireplace - an unexpected touch that brings warmth and character to the space. Nearby, the living room is anchored by a classic wood-burning fireplace and an impressive custom-built entertainment center and bookcase. From here, the home flows effortlessly into a sun-drenched formal dining room wrapped in windows, creating a beautiful connection to the backyard and surrounding landscape. Upstairs, the master suite feels more like a private boutique retreat. Soaring tray ceilings bring volume and elegance to the room, while a private balcony overlooking the grounds offers a quiet place to begin or end the day. The en-suite bath features Carrara marble, a Jacuzzi tub, walk-in shower, and private water closet. Three additional bedrooms and a well-appointed full bath complete the second level, providing generous accommodations for family and guests. The outdoor spaces are every bit as considered as the interiors. Just beyond the dining room and mudroom, a covered bluestone porch overlooks the backyard, inviting long lunches, evening cocktails, and effortless indoor-outdoor living. A detached two-car garage with dedicated workspace adds both function and flexibility, while the 20' x 40' swimming pool, expansive bluestone patio, private outdoor shower, and changing room transform warm afternoons into an endless summer ritual. As daylight fades, ambient landscape lighting casts a soft glow across the grounds, extending the experience well into the evening. Set on approximately half an acre, the property is framed by mature, lush landscaping that creates privacy and a sense of quiet seclusion. At the end of the road, a sandy pathway opens to scenic views of Harts Cove, a daily reminder of just how close the water truly is. High and dry in a coveted no-flood zone and served by the highly regarded East Moriches School District, with a choice of high schools, 65 Watchogue Avenue offers something increasingly difficult to find: history without compromise, character without sacrifice, and coastal living with a true sense of place. More than a home, it is a distinctive South Shore sanctuary, one whose story began more than a century ago and has been thoughtfully written for its next chapter.

Location

State NY

County Suffolk County

Interior

Interior Features First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Chefs Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Kitchen Island, Natural Woodwork, Original Details, Primary Bathroom, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)

Heating Forced Air

Cooling Central Air

Flooring Hardwood

Fireplaces Number 2

Fireplaces Type Gas, Wood Burning

Fireplace Yes

Appliance Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer

Laundry Inside

Exterior

Exterior Feature Balcony

Parking Features Detached, Garage

Garage Spaces 2.0

Fence Back Yard

Pool In Ground

Utilities Available Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected

Garage true

Private Pool Yes

Building

Sewer Cesspool

Water Public

Structure Type Cedar,Shingle Siding

Schools

Elementary Schools East Moriches Elementary School

Middle Schools East Moriches School

High Schools Westhampton Beach

School District Westhampton Beach

Others

Senior Community No

Special Listing Condition None

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OneKey MLS/ Hudson Gateway (HGAR)/ Long Island MLS (MLSLI)/ Mid Hudson MLS
Listed by STOEBE & CO • Thomas W. Stoebe

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