#861494, Listing office: Corcoran
$1,399,999 List price
542 Montauk Hwy Southampton, NY 11968
4 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,652 sqft
0.5 acres
$847 / sqft
House
Property details
About 542 Montauk Hwy
Wake up to stunning water views every morning in this exceptional Southampton home overlooking the pristine waters of Shinnecock Bay. This captivating residence offers the quintessential Hamptons lifestyle with panoramic bay vistas that will take your breath away. Gleaming hardwood floors flow seamlessly throughout the home while the open-concept design maximizes the spectacular water views from multiple rooms, allowing you to enjoy the ever-changing beauty of Shinnecock Bay from dawn to dusk. The main level features three to four well-appointed bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, providing comfortable accommodations for family and guests. Efficient natural gas heat keeps utility costs manageable during cooler months. The walk-out lower level presents incredible potential, offering generous space perfect for a recreation room, media center, or additional bunk room for guests. This flexible area expands your living and entertaining options while maintaining the home's connection to the beautiful outdoor surroundings. A convenient two-car garage provides secure parking and storage, essential for Hamptons living. The proeprtys large back deck is great for entertaining large groups or simply enjoying spectacular sunsets from your own backyard. Located in prestigious Southampton, you'll enjoy close proximity to world-class beaches, fine dining, boutique shopping, and cultural attractions that make the Hamptons a globally renowned destination.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Natural Gas
StatusActive
Size1,652 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.52 Acres
Year built1978
MLS #878372
Garage2 spaces
ViewWater
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Cooktop, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Chefs Kitchen
- Total Bedroom Count: 4
- Garage Space: 2 spaces
- View: Water
- Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
- Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
- Cooling: None
- List Price: $1,399,999
- Price/SqFt: $847
- Annual Tax Amount: $4,405
- Tax Year: 2023
- Year Built: 1978
- Living Area: 1,652 SqFt
- Lot Size: 0.52 Acres
- MLS Number: 878372
- MLS Name: ONEKEY2
- Office Name: Compass Greater NY LLC
- Office Phone: (631) 491-2926
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $614,600 | $4,405 |
| 2022 | $614,600 | $4,405 |
| 2021 | $600,100 | $4,672 |
| 2020 | $600,100 | $4,672 |
| 2019 | $613,700 | $4,545 |
| 2018 | $539,400 | $4,243 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
Hampton Bays Elementary School
Public District KG-4
2.7 mi
•72 Ponquogue Ave
3
Southampton Elementary School
Public District PK-4
4.4 mi
•30 Pine St
4
East Quogue School
Public District KG-6
6.6 mi
•6 Central Ave
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 $80,263. Most Southampton, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
17%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
21%
100k-200k
23%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
49%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
24%
Married, No Kids
20%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
12%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
42%
35-64 yrs old
21%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Skiing/snowboarding
PGA/LPGA
Figure Skating
Where do the neighbors shop?
BJs Wholesale Club
Stein Mart
Kmart
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Panera
Bob Evans
Cracker Barrel
What do the neighbors drive?
Infiniti
Lincoln
Lexus
What do the neighbors listen to?
Adult Hits
News/Talk/Information
Oldies
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 542 Montauk Hwy
The listing price of 542 Montauk Hwy property is $1,399,999.
The property 542 Montauk Hwy is a house located in Southampton, New York, 11968.
Active Listing: 542 Montauk Hwy is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 542 Montauk Hwy are: Hampton Bays Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Southampton Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), East Quogue School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hampton Bays Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Tuckahoe School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Southampton Intermediate School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hampton Bays High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Southampton High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Mattituck Junior-Senior High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2023 is $4,405 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The property at 542 Montauk Hwy has 4 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 542 Montauk Hwy is 1,652 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 542 Montauk Hwy is 1978.
This home is located at 542 Montauk Hwy in Southampton, NY and zip code 11968 in the Shinnecock Hills neighborhood. This 1,652 square foot home, which was built in 1978, sits on a 0.52 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 23, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,399,999.
Over 0 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Southampton, NY. In the same period over 2 listings were sold below the listed price and 0 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Southampton, NY between May and June 2025 did not move. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $1,750,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 85 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.