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501 Bay 5th Street

West Islip, NY, 11795

$2,390,000Closed sale
4Bedrooms
4Bathrooms
5,416Interior sq ft
0.48Acres
1960Year built

A HOME. A CHAPTER.

A place in our portfolio.

Welcome to this stunning 5,400 sq. ft. waterfront home offering panoramic views of the Great South Bay, exceptional privacy, and a seamless blend of comfort and elegance. Located in West Islip, this unique property sits on 240 feet of bulkhead and includes its own private pier—perfect for boating and enjoying the coastal lifestyle. The home features 4 spacious bedrooms and 3.5 beautifully appointed bathrooms, including two primary suites—one on the main level and one upstairs with breathtaking water views from every angle. A spiral staircase from the upper suite leads to a lofted gym space, adding both functionality and charm. Thoughtfully designed with expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, the home is filled with natural light and offers uninterrupted bay views throughout the main living areas. The exterior includes well-maintained landscaping and tasteful stonework that complement the home’s architecture and enhance curb appeal. A generous 2-car garage provides convenient parking and extra storage. Mature trees and greenery offer just the right amount of privacy without obstructing the views. Located in a desirable waterfront community with deep ties to boating and the Great South Bay, this home is a rare opportunity to enjoy modern luxury in a truly tranquil setting.

Property overview

Property type
Single Family Residence
Architecture
Colonial
Year built
1960
Lot size (sq ft)
20,909
Status
Sold
Listed
2025-05-19
Closed
2025-12-08
MLS number
KEY864117

Interior & comfort

Interior features
Cathedral Ceiling(s), Chandelier, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Pantry, Soaking Tub, Storage, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances
Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Dryer, Exhaust Fan, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
Heating
Natural Gas, Radiant Floor
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplaces
2

Outdoors & amenities

Exterior features
Balcony, Dock, Fire Pit, Lighting
Garage spaces
2
Waterfront
Creek, Bayfront, Bulkhead
Views
Panoramic, Water

Schools & location

Postal town
West Islip
County
Suffolk County
School district
West Islip
Elementary school
Bayview Elementary School
Middle school
Beach Street Middle School
High school
West Islip Senior High School

Taxes & utilities

Annual property taxes
$30,951
Tax year
2024
Association
No
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Listing courtesy of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY · 516-224-4600
MLS #KEY864117 · Closed

Represented buyer & seller