Barnum Woods Proper Real Estate

Welcome to Barnum Woods Proper, the heart of the beloved Barnum Woods neighborhood in East Meadow, New York. Nestled in Nassau County on Long Island, this pocket of Barnum Woods is known for its classic mid-century homes, quiet cul-de-sacs, and a layout that has changed little since the neighborhood's original development — giving it a distinct, close-knit character all its own.

Life in Barnum Woods Proper means being just minutes from East Meadow's everyday conveniences along Hempstead Turnpike and Front Street, where residents can find local restaurants, shops, and services without ever straying far from home. The tight-knit feel of the streets here is matched by the community spirit of East Meadow at large, with local events and gatherings that bring neighbors together throughout the year.

Outdoor enthusiasts will love how close Barnum Woods Proper sits to Eisenhower Park, offering golf courses, athletic fields, walking trails, and year-round programming just a short drive away. Within the neighborhood itself, tree-lined streets and quiet sidewalks make for easy evening walks, bike rides, and time spent outdoors with family.

Families are drawn to Barnum Woods Proper for the same strong educational foundation that defines the greater Barnum Woods area, with Barnum Woods Elementary School and the well-regarded East Meadow School District serving local children. The neighborhood's stability and sense of pride among longtime residents make it an especially welcoming place to settle down.

With its classic charm, tight community bonds, and unbeatable location, Barnum Woods Proper offers a true taste of what makes East Meadow special. Come discover this original corner of Barnum Woods, where familiar streets and genuine neighborly warmth make it easy to feel right at home.

Barnum Woods Proper Homes for Sale

908 Maple Lane, East Meadow
$1,678,000
5 Beds ⋅ 6 Baths ⋅ 1054383 MLS
Completed brand-new construction offering 5 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and a fully finished 9ft basement with an outside entrance. A dramatic double-height entry with custom raised-panel detailing sets the tone and flows into the formal dining room, featuring a built-in hutch, coffered ceiling, and dry bar—ideal for entertaining. Wide-plank white oak floors, 9-foot ceilings, and custom crown molding continue throughout the main level. A spacious first-floor bedroom or home office with a full bath offers flexibility for guests or extended family plus additional powder room and mudroom with marble tile and custom built-ins. The chef’s kitchen features gas cooking, an oversized center island, premium stainless-steel appliances, and LED accent lighting. The adjoining family room is centered around a gas fireplace with custom built-ins and sliding doors leading to a professionally landscaped, fully fenced yard. Upstairs, the luxurious primary suite includes a decorative ceiling, walk-in closets, and a spa-like bath with soaking tub, glass-enclosed shower with linear drain and dual rain showers, and double vanity. Additional junior en-suite bedroom, two more generously sized bedrooms, full bath, and a convenient laundry room complete the second level. The approximately 1,600-square-foot finished basement includes a full bath and outside entrance, offering exceptional space for a gym, media room, recreation area, bar, or additional living space. Located in the East Meadow School District. Photos shown are of a similar home previously built by the builder.

908 Maple Lane, East Meadow

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