Opportunity Knocks at 26 Garfield Ave! Historic Charm + Massive Potential Discover this charming two-bedroom, one-bath 1920's Vintage cottage situated on a beautiful .34 lot in a highly sought-after East Islip neighborhood. Perfect for first-time homebuyers, downsizers, investors or anyone looking to create their dream space. Property Highlights: Historic Charm: A cozy ranch layout with a warm, inviting vibe, surrounded by unique homes. Tastefully updated kitchen with new appliances, full bath, wood floors throughout, The Ultimate Bonus Space: A detached garage partially finished with cedar siding, fully framed, with windows, French, sliding glass doors, windows, skylight, and rough plumbing already in place. Perfect for a home office, art studio, or outside pool house. Full Basement: Vintage Staircase - Caution when navigating - Sliding Glass Doors Off Back of House leading to Oversize Wood Decking Location, Location: Situated in the renowned East Islip School District, Close to Fire Island Ferries and Islip Town Beach Parks, LIRR commute to NYC, Shopping, Famous Restaurants, this community has it all! Whether you want to move right in and update over time or expand the footprint to create something spectacular, the possibilities are truly endless. Bring your vision and make this gem your own!
| MLS # | 900208 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1920 |
| Days On Site | 85 |
| Listing Provided By | Howard Hanna Coach | Diane M. Milliard |
| Bed(s) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 864 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Basement | Y |
| Story(s) | 1 |
| Acreage | 0.34 |
| Cooling | Wall/Window Unit(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Baseboard |
| Interior Features | First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, Natural Woodwork, Storage |
| Appliances | Convection Oven, Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Stainless Steel Appliance(s) |
| Exterior Features | Mailbox |
|---|---|
| Construction Materials | Cedar |
| Foundation Details | Block |
| Lot Features | Level |
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Driveway |
| Utilities | Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Tax Assessed Value | 29250 |
| Tax Annual Amount | 9165.86 |
| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Suffolk County |
| City | East Islip |
| Zip Code | 11730 |
| School District | East Islip High School |
| Elementary School | Connetquot Elementary School |
| High School | East Islip High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 11730) | |
Price: $640,000 low | high Med: $699,999 sqft: 864 low | high Med: 3,116 $ / sqft: $741 low | high Med: $225 On site: 85 low | high Med: 120 | |
| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Suffolk County |
| City | East Islip |
| Zip Code | 11730 |
| School District | East Islip High School |
| Elementary School | Connetquot Elementary School |
| High School | East Islip High School |
| Listing VS Median (in 11730) | |
Price: $640,000 low | high Med: $699,999 sqft: 864 low | high Med: 3,116 $ / sqft: $741 low | high Med: $225 On site: 85 low | high Med: 120 | |