$6,947 Closing Credit¹
#850550, Listing Office: Empire Home Realty of L I Inc
$608,000 List price
256 Leaf Ave Central Islip, NY 11722
$7,220
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,565 sqft
0.2 acres
$389 / sqft
House
Property details
About 256 Leaf Ave
Welcome to this original gem in the heart of the American Estates development! Proudly maintained by the homeowners, this classic side-to-side split sits gracefully on a spacious corner lot, offering shy of a quarter of an acre of flat, usable land—perfect for outdoor enjoyment and easy living. As you approach, you're greeted by a charming front porch—an ideal spot for morning coffee or evening chats. Step inside to a stunning one-and-a-half-story grand foyer that sets the tone with its impressive height and natural light. A formal dining room is on the right, which is ideal for hosting holiday gatherings. The eat-in kitchen offers ample space for everyday dining, and the large living room provides a comfortable area for relaxation and entertaining. This home features a cozy den with sliding doors that lead to a fully fenced backyard and a rear patio—offering privacy and room to play, garden, or simply unwind. The home also includes a one-car garage with direct access to the basement, making for convenient storage and potential living space expansion. The full bathroom has been tastefully updated, featuring double sinks and a private entrance from the spacious principal bedroom—a thoughtful touch that adds convenience and a bit of luxury. While the home retains its original charm, it has been lovingly preserved and offers timeless potential. All major systems are in excellent working order, with central air for year-round comfort. Bright, inviting, and full of potential, this well-maintained home is ready for its next chapter. Whether you want to move in or personalize over time, this property offers a wonderful opportunity in a wonderful neighborhood.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,565 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.2 Acres
Year built1970
ParkingAttached
MLS #843461
Garage1 space
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Double Vanity, Dry Bar, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Original Details, Storage, Washer/Dryer Hookup
- Total Bedroom Count: 3
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Private Pool: No
- Parking: Attached
- Exterior: Patio, Porch
- Architectural Style: Split Ranch
- Heating: Hot Water, Other
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $608,000
- Price/SqFt: $388
- Annual Tax Amount: $9,873
- Tax Year: 2021
- Year Built: 1970
- Living Area: 1,565 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.2 Acres
- MLS Number: 843461
- MLS Name: ONEKEY2
- Office Name: Realty Connect USA L I Inc
- Office Phone: (631) 881-5160
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Price information
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $34,700 | $- |
| 2022 | $34,700 | $- |
| 2021 | $34,700 | $9,873 |
| 2020 | $34,700 | $9,873 |
| 2019 | $34,700 | $- |
| 2018 | $34,700 | $- |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Cordello Avenue Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.5 mi
•51 Cordello Ave
5
Anthony Alfano Elementary School
Public District PK-6
0.8 mi
•50 Wheeler Rd
5
Francis J O'Neill School
Public District KG-6
1.1 mi
•545 Clayton St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $99,392. Typical income of Central Islip, NY residents is between $100k-200k annually. Typical family type is married, with kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is high school diploma.
How much money do the neighbors make?
9%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
46%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
27%
Single, No Kids
24%
Single, with Kids
17%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
19%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
35%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Horse Races
Soccer
College Basketball
Where do the neighbors shop?
Stein Mart
Burlington
Dillards
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
LongHorn Steakhouse
Wingstop
Logan's Roadhouse
What do the neighbors drive?
Buick
Nissan
Hyundai
What do the neighbors listen to?
Contemporary Inspirational
Christian Adult Contemporary
Rock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 256 Leaf Ave
The listing price of 256 Leaf Ave property is $608,000.
The property 256 Leaf Ave is a house located in Central Islip, New York, 11722.
Active Listing: 256 Leaf Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 256 Leaf Ave are: Cordello Avenue Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Anthony Alfano Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Francis J O'Neill School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Ralph Reed School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Central Islip Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Brentwood High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Hauppauge High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2021 is $9,873 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 256 Leaf Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 256 Leaf Ave is 1,565 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 256 Leaf Ave is 1970.
This home is located at 256 Leaf Ave in Central Islip, NY and zip code 11722 in the Central Islip neighborhood. This 1,565 square foot home, which was built in 1970, sits on a 0.20 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $608,000.
Central Islip, NY housing market in April 2025 saw over 95 listings sold above listed price, more than 16 sold at listed price and over 41 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Central Islip, NY between March and April 2025 decreased by 8.7%. In April 2025 median list price was $624,500 and the average listing age was 38 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.