$1,895,000

1260 Water Ter Southold, NY 11971

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
3,800 sqft
0.8 acres
$499 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1260 Water Ter

Welcome to your own slice of paradise in the coveted Angel Shores beach community. This beautifully crafted home offers deeded bay beach access at the end of the road, and a spectacular backyard retreat—complete with vibrant gardens, an inviting inground pool, hot tub, and tranquil waterfall. Whether you're entertaining guests or enjoying a quiet evening at home, this outdoor space delivers the ultimate in North Fork living. Inside, the heart of the home is a spacious eat-in kitchen with center island that opens to a formal dining area, ideal for gatherings of any size. The main level also features an adjacent family room with a gas fireplace, a dedicated home office, and a living room—each thoughtfully designed with soaring ceilings and detailed crown moldings for a touch of elegance throughout. The home features four spacious bedrooms and two and a half baths, including a generously sized primary en-suite that serves as a peaceful retreat. Three additional large bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations for family or guests. Enjoy effortless indoor-outdoor living with a classic wrap-around front porch to relax and sip lemonade and a large back deck that flows into the lush, private backyard oasis. Whether you're seeking a year-round residence or a seasonal escape, this exceptional property invites you to unpack and start enjoying all that the North Fork lifestyle has to offer.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingOil
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size3,800 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.83 Acres
Year built2004
ParkingDriveway
MLS #868556
Garage2 spaces
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Chefs Kitchen, Crown Molding, Double Vanity, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Kitchen Island, Primary Bathroom, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Driveway
  • Exterior: Porch/Covered, Deck, Patio, Porch, Wrap Around Porch
  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Heating: Oil
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,895,000
  • Price/SqFt: $498
  • HOA Amount: $300 Annually
  • Annual Tax Amount: $11,480
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: Main Bayview to Right on Eplanade and left onto Waters Terrace. House is on Right.
  • Year Built: 2004
  • Living Area: 3,800 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.83 Acres
  • MLS Number: 868556
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty
  • Office Phone: (631) 298-4130

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$1,895,000

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 25, 2014
Home Sold
$847,000
Jan 07, 2004
Home Sold
$699,900

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2023$8,100$-
2022$8,100$11,480
2021$8,100$11,480
2020$8,100$11,106
2019$8,100$10,986
2018$8,100$10,758

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Southold Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.4 mi

420 Oaklawn Ave

6

Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School

Public District KG-6

3.8 mi

34900 Main Rd

3

Greenport Elementary School

Public District PK-6

5.0 mi

720 Front St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $85,734. Most Southold, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Most families are married, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

18%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
22%
100k-200k
19%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
47%
Married, No Kids
18%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

10%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
10%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
30%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Stein MartStein Mart
  • BJs Wholesale ClubBJs Wholesale Club
  • KmartKmart

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • PaneraPanera
  • Bob EvansBob Evans

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • InfinitiInfiniti
  • LincolnLincoln

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • OldiesOldies
  • Adult HitsAdult Hits
  • News/Talk/InformationNews/Talk/Information
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1260 Water Ter

The listing price of 1260 Water Ter property is $1,895,000.

The property 1260 Water Ter is a house located in Southold, New York, 11971.

Active Listing: 1260 Water Ter is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1260 Water Ter are: Southold Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mattituck-Cutchogue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Greenport Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Tuckahoe School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Southampton Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), East Hampton Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Southold Jr. / Sr. High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Shelter Island School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Greenport High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $11,480 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on April 25, 2014 for $847,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1260 Water Ter has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 1260 Water Ter is 3,800 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1260 Water Ter is 2004.

This home is located at 1260 Water Ter in Southold, NY and zip code 11971. This 3,800 square foot home, which was built in 2004, sits on a 0.83 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,895,000.

Southold, NY housing market in May 2025 saw over 2 listings sold above listed price, more than 1 sold at listed price and over 16 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Southold, NY increased by 10.6% between April and May 2025. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 60 days, the median list price was $975,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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