289 E Main Street, Centerport, NY 11721

$715,000
2
BD
1
BA
900
SqFt

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Sold Price
$715,000
Days on Market
26
Closing Date
Feb 27, 2026
MLS#
934554
Status
CLOSED
Property Type
Single Family Residence
Style
Saltbox
Year Built
1797
Property Tax
$5,584
School District
Harborfields
High School
Harborfields High School
Jr. High
Oldfield Middle School
Elementary School
Thomas J Lahey Elementary School

Property Description

EXTREMELY LOW TAXES! Rich with American history and enduring charm, this beautifully preserved Saltbox—known as “The Nutshell”—offers a rare opportunity to own a piece of the past, thoughtfully restored for modern living. Originally built in the late 18th Century, this remarkable home has been expertly renovated and restored to showcase its original craftsmanship and character while offering today’s comforts and conveniences. The interior exudes warmth with hand-hewn beams, rich woodwork, and period-perfect touches. Expertly restored millwork, wide-plank floors, and a cozy wood-burning fireplace showcase the home’s craftsmanship, complemented with modern amenities; updated plumbing, electric, HVAC, and insulation. Featuring two bedrooms, one full bathroom, a spacious living room, eat-in-kitchen and a charming loft space, The Nutshell is as practical as it is picturesque. Perfectly situated on over an acre of park-like property in the Harborfields school district with potential for sub-division, this property offers endless opportunities for expansion. Enjoy proximity to Huntington and Northport Villages, beaches, shops, dining, and transportation—making this historic beauty as convenient as it is captivating.

Additional Information

Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
1
Full Baths
1
Square Footage
900
Acres
1.12
Parking
Driveway, Private
Heating
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Water
Public
Sewer
Cesspool

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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Alexa Nicolette (anicolette@signaturepremier.com) from Listing Office: Signature Premier Properties.

Selling Office: Compass Greater NY LLC.

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