#857399, Listing office: Showcase of Long Island Realty
$1,249,000 List price
537 Moriches Rd Head Of The Harbor, NY 11780
5 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,541 sqft
3.5 acres
$492 / sqft
House
Property details
About 537 Moriches Rd
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.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Radiant Floor
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air, Ductless
Size2,541 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size3.5 Acres
Year built1927
MLS #884127
Garage1 space
Private poolYes
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: 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
- Total Bedroom Count: 5
- Garage Space: 1 space
- Private Pool: Yes
- Exterior: Fence, Patio
- Architectural Style: Colonial
- Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
- Cooling: Central Air, Ductless
- List Price: $1,249,000
- Price/SqFt: $491
- Lot: Back Yard, Cleared, Landscaped, Level, Near Public Transit
- Directions: 25A to Moriches Rd. #537 on left side
- Year Built: 1927
- Living Area: 2,541 SqFt
- Lot Size: 3.5 Acres
- MLS Number: 884127
- MLS Name: ONEKEY2
- Office Name: Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty
- Office Phone: (631) 584-6600
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Nearby schools
7
Saint James Elementary School
Public Magnet KG-5
0.4 mi
•580 Lake Ave
8
Mills Pond Elementary School
Public District KG-5
1.5 mi
•246 Moriches Rd
6
William Sidney Mount Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.6 mi
•50 Dean Ln
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 $192,391. Typical income of Head Of The Harbor, NY residents is $200k+ annually. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
13%
<35k
19%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
48%
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?
25%
Single, No Kids
8%
Single, with Kids
34%
Married, No Kids
33%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
17%
<11 yrs old
11%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
Men's Tennis- Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Nordstrom
Bloomingdales
Brooks Brothers
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
California Pizza Kitchen
Bonefish Grill
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
BMW
Lexus
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 537 Moriches Rd
The listing price of 537 Moriches Rd property is $1,249,000.
The property 537 Moriches Rd is a house located in Head Of The Harbor, New York, 11780.
Active Listing: 537 Moriches Rd is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 537 Moriches Rd are: Saint James Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Mills Pond Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), William Sidney Mount Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Nesaquake Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Robert Cushman Murphy Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Great Hollow Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Smithtown High School East (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Kings Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Centereach High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
The property at 537 Moriches Rd has 5 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 537 Moriches Rd is 2,541 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 537 Moriches Rd is 1927.
This home is located at 537 Moriches Rd in Head Of The Harbor, NY and zip code 11780 in the Town of Smithtown neighborhood. This 2,541 square foot home, which was built in 1927, sits on a 3.50 acre lot. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 1, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,249,000.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.