Introducing 305 S. Strong Ave. in Copiague, NY! Perfectly tailored for those on the go, the commuter, traveler, or boating enthusiast, this prime corner lot property is located just 1.3 miles from the Copiague Train Station and 0.3 miles from the neighborhood premier boat slips in the Grand Canal, part of the canal system in the "Venice of Lindenhurst". Best of all, despite its incredible proximity to the Great South Bay and local canals, the property is situated in Flood Zone X, meaning flood insurance is not required!
Curb appeal is dramatically enhanced with beautiful rose bushes bordering the east and south sides of the home. A convenient paver driveway off Parkside Court leads to a 2 car garage, complemented by an additional paver parking spot to easily fit extra vehicles.
Spacious & Flexible Interior:
Expanded in 2009, this home offers 1,666 square feet of flexible living space across 10 rooms. The second floor features gorgeous bamboo hardwood flooring throughout, four generously sized bedrooms with ample closets, a central full bath with a double vanity, and a convenient second floor laundry closet with a stackable washer and dryer. Enjoy the comfort of dedicated second floor central air and heat, plus full attic storage.
The main level features a formal dining room, kitchen, den, full bath, and a flexible living room layout that can easily double as a first floor bedroom. Climate control is a breeze with independent heating and cooling zones.
Outdoor Living & Entertaining:
Step right out from the main level den sliding glass doors onto a custom paver patio designed for effortless entertaining. It features a remote controlled motorized awning with integrated lighting, allowing evening gatherings to continue long after sunset. Plus, the home comes equipped with solar panels (leased through Vivint Solar) to help significantly lower monthly electric costs (transferable or buyout options available).
An Incredible Opportunity to Customize & Build Equity:
Offered at $575,000, this home is priced to reflect a smart, straightforward path to personalization and finishing. The list price strategically accounts for an estimated $54,000 budget to fully address flooring, kitchen remodeling, and permit close out items pointing to an After Repair Value (ARV) of $629,000 (just $377 per sq. ft., well below updated and improved comparable properties in the area).
• Flooring & Layout: The house is primed and ready for the work to continue with contractor quotes already in hand for Luxury Vinyl Plank, or your choice of material, over a new 3/4" subfloor base.
• Kitchen Potential: The kitchen is currently serviceable, and its position flanking the dining room creates exciting potential to design a grand eat in chef kitchen.
Don't Miss This Rare Value:
Combining a prime location near the bay and train, incredible upside potential, and a clear, manageable path to completion, this property represents an unbeatable opportunity to build instant equity in a truly special setting. Bring your vision and schedule your private tour today—homes with this much upside do not last long!