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MLS ID KEY1026100Last updated Oct 18, 2026

Single Family

278 Long Beach Avenue

Active · Hempstead · Nassau County, NY 11520

Bedrooms
6 Beds
Bathrooms
6 Baths
Year built
1915
Est. monthly taxes
$1,620.08
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About this home

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 snapshot

Days on site
59 days
Listed on MLS
Jul 14, 2026
Full baths
5
Half baths
1
Annual property tax (MLS)
$19,441
Tax year
2024
Area source (MLS)
CubiCasa
Listing brokerage
Fairway Homes Inc
MLS ID
KEY1026100
Last updated
Oct 18, 2026

General features

Property type
Single Family
Property subtype
Single Family Residence
Year built
1915
Garage
Yes
Garage spaces
2
Parking
Driveway, Electric Vehicle Charging Station(s), Garage, On Street
Water source
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected

Interior features

Basement
Finished, Walk-Out Access
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air, Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior
Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Original Details, Primary Bathroom, Recessed Lighting, Soaking Tub, Washer/Dryer Hookup, Wet Bar
Appliances
Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
Flooring
Hardwood, Tile
Fireplace
Yes

Exterior features

Architectural style
Victorian
Construction materials
Frame, Vinyl Siding
Exterior
Garden, Lighting, Mailbox
Private pool
Yes

Schools (MLS)

Elementary school
Archer Street School
Elementary school district
Freeport
Middle school
John W Dodd Middle School
Middle school district
Freeport
High school
Freeport High School
High school district
Freeport

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Location

Hempstead · Nassau County, NY 11520Show interactive map
278 Long Beach Avenue

Hempstead · Nassau County, NY 11520

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