The Bargain Neighborhoods, Mattituck, NY, Estate of the Day

by Deidre Woollard (RSS feed)
Apr 25th 2008 at 1:02PM

NeighborhoodScout.com has used their matching function to find neighborhoods that are "discount equivalents" of some of the hot and pricey communities we recently covered in our Most Expensive Zip Codes estates.

It's getting increasingly hard to afford the Hamptons but if you head to Mattituck, New York on Long Island in New York there are still some deals to be found. Whereas the median price in the Hamptons is $1.38 million, in Mattituck the median price is $525,307. The area was once used predominantly for farming but is now prime real estate. You won't find the same celebrity power that you do in the Hamptons but you won't have to pay $65 million either. Today's home sits on a bluff 95 feet above Long Island Sound. It has amazing views which are showcased through the floor-to ceiling windows. There are five bedroom suites, a large formal living room and an an office. It has a huge basement that can be used as a game room or for entertaining. Outside there is a custom gunite pool and a covered patio. This home is listed at $3.4 million.

Gallery: Mattituck