Single Family
278 Fire Island Avenue
Active · Babylon · Suffolk County, NY 11702
- Bedrooms
- 3 Beds
- Bathrooms
- 3 Baths
- Year built
- 1850
- Est. monthly taxes
- $1,438.58
Upcoming open house
- Saturday, October 31, 202612:00 PM–2:00 PMNew York local timeActiveAsk about this open house
- Sunday, November 1, 202612:00 PM–2:00 PMNew York local timeActiveAsk about this open house
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About this home
Welcome to this beautifully updated 1852 Carriage House, perfectly situated in the heart of Babylon Village. Rich in character yet thoughtfully renovated for today’s lifestyle, this distinctive 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath home sits on approximately .38 acres and offers nearly 2,000 square feet of living space. The renovated chef’s kitchen features high-end Bosch appliances, a 6-burner Wolf gas range, custom cabinetry, and an inviting open layout that flows seamlessly into the spacious family room—perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Throughout the home, you’ll find gorgeous original hardwood floors, custom moldings, built-ins, and architectural details that preserve the charm and history of this special property. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a renovated bath featuring radiant heated floors, while additional highlights include central air, recessed lighting, upgraded electric, security system, and sewer connection. Outside, the beautifully landscaped .38-acre property provides plenty of room to relax and entertain, complete with a covered patio, bluestone sitting area, professional landscaping, accent lighting, and a detached garage with workshop/storage space. Enjoy everything Babylon Village has to offer, including restaurants, shopping, beaches, parks, and the LIRR, all just minutes away. A truly unique opportunity to own a piece of Babylon history while enjoying the comfort and conveniences of a beautifully updated home. Highest and Best Offers must be submitted by 9am on November 9th. The seller will review all offers and select the offer deemed most favorable. Sellers reserve the right to accept an offer prior to deadline.
Listing snapshot
- Days on site
- 7 days
- Listed on MLS
- Oct 21, 2026
- Full baths
- 2
- Half baths
- 1
- Annual property tax (MLS)
- $17,263
- Tax year
- 2026
- Area source (MLS)
- Measured
- Listing brokerage
- Eric G Ramsay Jr Assoc LLC
- MLS ID
- KEY1065286
- Last updated
- Oct 28, 2026
General features
- Property type
- Single Family
- Property subtype
- Single Family Residence
- Year built
- 1850
- Garage
- Yes
- Garage spaces
- 1
- Parking
- Detached, Private
- Water source
- Public
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Utilities
- Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
Interior features
- Basement
- Crawl Space
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant
- Cooling
- None
- Interior
- Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining
- Appliances
- Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Fireplace
- Yes
- Fireplaces
- 2
Exterior features
- Architectural style
- Colonial
- Construction materials
- Frame
- Private pool
- No
Schools (MLS)
- Elementary school
- Babylon Elementary School
- Elementary school district
- Babylon
- Middle school
- Babylon Junior-Senior High School
- Middle school district
- Babylon
- High school
- Babylon Junior-Senior High School
- High school district
- Babylon
School information is provided by the MLS. Confirm attendance eligibility with the school district.
Recent activity
- Listing updated from MLS
- First seen on this site
- MLS status changed
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