Timeless 1877 Colonial South of Montauk in the Heart of Islip
Step into a rare blend of history and modern comfort with this beautifully preserved 1877 Colonial, ideally located south of Montauk Highway in the charming hamlet of Islip. This expansive 5-bedroom, 2 full bath residence offers approximately 2,700 square feet of living space, rich with character and thoughtfully updated for today’s lifestyle.
From the moment you enter, you’ll appreciate the home’s old-world charm, highlighted by a classic wood-burning fireplace and an inviting wood-burning stove, complemented by skylights and ceiling fans that fill the home with warmth and natural light. The main level is enhanced with energy-efficient mini-split air conditioning, offering comfort throughout the seasons.
The layout provides incredible versatility, featuring a bonus granny attic and a family room loft—perfect for extended living, a home office, creative space, or guest quarters. With abundant closet space throughout, this home seamlessly combines historic character with everyday functionality.
Set on a park-like property, the outdoor space is equally impressive, offering a spacious deck and gazebo—ideal for entertaining or relaxing in a private, serene setting. Both front and rear in-ground sprinklers keep the grounds lush and vibrant.
Additional highlights include:
Natural gas heating, hot water, cooking, and dryer
200-amp electrical service
Partial unfinished cellar with endless storage potential
All of this just a short distance to Islip’s vibrant Main Street, with its renowned restaurants, shops, and waterfront charm.
46 Monell Avenue, Islip, NY 11751, is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2700 sqft. Single Family Residence built in 1877.
This property is currently available for sale and was listed on OneKey® MLS on 3-27-2026.
The MLS# for this Single Family Residence is MLS# 972001.
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