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$1,850,000

278 Long Beach Ave

Freeport, NY
Active
6
Bedrooms
5.5
Bathrooms
5,000
Square Feet
0.43
Lot Size (acres)
1915
Year Built
96
Days On Market

Step into the grandeur of this Victorian estate offering over 4800 square feet of beautifully updated living space, where timeless craftsmanship meets modern comfort. An expansive foyer welcomes you with original oak woodwork, gleaming hardwood floors, and a breathtaking bridal staircase that sets the tone for the elegance found throughout the home. Spacious formal dining room with tin ceiling lead to the renovated eat-in kitchen, a huge living room and sitting area with two sets of pocket doors lead you to a magnificent marble surrounded fireplace and a sunny, vast work area or den. With 6 bedrooms, 5 full baths, and 1 half bath, this residence provides exceptional space for large households, multi-generational living, or those who simply love room to grow. The home features bonus rooms and a walk-up loft, offering endless possibilities for work, play, or private retreat. Soaring ceilings enhance the sense of openness and light, creating an inviting atmosphere in every room. The updated kitchen, and renovated bathrooms blend modern finishes with classic charm, while the finished basement adds valuable additional living and entertainment space. Comfort is ensured year-round with central air. It also offers a host of modern upgrades, including updated electricity and gas line, as well as a convenient electric car charging station. Additionally, enhanced insulation and new hot water heater ensure year- round comfort and efficiency. Outdoors, this property transforms into a private resort. Enjoy summers around the inground, heated, salt-water pool, surrounded by pavers, expansive decks, and fully equipped outdoor kitchen perfect for gatherings and celebrations. A separate guest house with 2 bedrooms provides exceptional flexibility for extended family, visitors, or private workspace. The fenced yard provides privacy and peace, while the wrap around porch offers multiple spaces to relax and enjoy the neighborhood's charm. An inground sprinkler system keeps the grounds lush and vibrant. This extraordinary Victorian combines historic beauty, thoughtful updates, and luxurious amenities- creating a one-of-a-kind lifestyle opportunity in Freeport.

Listing Information

Listing Updated
3 days ago
Listed By
Dorothy A. Aschkar SRES GRI C2EX A · Fairway Homes Inc, 7184797400
MLS#
1026100
Source
OneKey MLS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
278 S Long Beach Ave, Freeport, NY 11520
City
Freeport
County
Nassau
Zip Code
11520

Architecture

Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
5.5
Year Built
1915
Style
Victorian
Construction Materials
Frame, Vinyl Siding
Building Area
5,000 sq. ft.
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage, On Street, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s)

Features & Amenities

Interior Features
Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Wet Bar, Granite Counters, Recessed Lighting, High Ceilings, Entrance Foyer, Soaking Tub, Chandelier, Natural Woodwork
Appliances
Dryer, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile
Exterior Features
Lighting, Garden
Cooling
Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating
Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.43 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Natural Gas Available, Cable Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected, Phone Available

Square Footage

Total
5,000 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$1,850,000
Annual Taxes
$19,441

Schools

53/100
Archer Street School
Elementary · Grades KG–04 · 0 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Freeport
Students
564
Student body
77% Hispanic / Latino · 17% Black · 4% White
Free/reduced lunch
87%
Phone
(516) 867-5250
50/100
John W Dodd Middle School
Middle · Grades 07–08 · 0.6 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Freeport
Students
951
Student body
66% Hispanic / Latino · 25% Black · 6% White
Free/reduced lunch
75%
Phone
(516) 867-5286
51/100
Freeport High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.9 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Freeport
Students
2,244
Student body
69% Hispanic / Latino · 22% Black · 5% White
Free/reduced lunch
64%
Phone
(516) 867-5300
100/100
New Visions Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–04 · 0.6 mi
City
Freeport
Students
533
Student body
59% Hispanic / Latino · 19% White · 17% Black
Free/reduced lunch
69%
Phone
(516) 867-5390
99/100
Baldwin Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–08 · 1.6 mi
City
Baldwin
Students
1,166
Student body
47% Black · 26% Hispanic / Latino · 19% White
Free/reduced lunch
24%
Phone
(516) 434-6200
76/100
Leo F Giblyn School
Elementary · Grades KG–04 · 0.4 mi
City
Freeport
Students
585
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
71% Hispanic / Latino · 19% Black · 7% White
Free/reduced lunch
72%
Phone
(516) 867-5260
76/100
Baldwin Senior High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.6 mi
City
Baldwin
Students
1,589
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
49% Black · 27% Hispanic / Latino · 17% White
Free/reduced lunch
18%
Phone
(516) 434-6100
57/100
Steele Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.2 mi
City
Baldwin
Students
325
Parent reviews
2.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
43% Hispanic / Latino · 36% Black · 9% White
Free/reduced lunch
39%
Phone
(516) 434-6700

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
08/05/2026Price change$1,850,000
07/14/2026Listed for sale$1,900,000

Listed by Dorothy A. Aschkar SRES GRI C2EX A · Fairway Homes Inc · 7184797400

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Copyright 2026, OneKey MLS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 14, 2026 at 10:59 PM | Source: OneKey MLS | MLS#: 1026100

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