159 Driftwood Drive, West Islip, NY 11795

$1,200,000
4
BD
3
BA
2,620
SqFt

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Sold Price
$1,200,000
Closing Date
Aug 06, 2026
Days on Market
18
MLS#
1005066
Number Of Families
1
Status
CLOSED
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Half-baths
1
Living Area
2,620
Lot Size
12197

Property Description

Welcome to 159 Driftwood Lane, an exceptional canal-front residence set on an incredible lagoon-like setting at the head of the canal in the heart of West Islip. Offering 60 feet of bulkhead and a truly private waterfront backdrop in Flood zone X, No flood insurance required, this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Hi-ranch home combines refined interior finishes with resort-style outdoor living. Inside, you'll immediately appreciate the warmth and quality throughout, featuring hardwood floors, LED recessed lighting, elegant base and crown molding, and smart switches integrated throughout the home. The thoughtfully designed chef’s kitchen is built for both entertaining and everyday living, complete with a gas range, Viking refrigerator, abundant workspace, and seamless flow into the surrounding living areas. The spacious primary suite serves as a private retreat with its own renovated ensuite bathroom and oversized walk-in closet. All three bathrooms have been beautifully renovated within the last four years, blending timeless design with modern finishes. The lower level offers a welcoming gathering space highlighted by a wood-burning fireplace, creating the perfect atmosphere year-round. Step outside and experience a backyard designed to feel like a private waterfront oasis. Completed in 2024, the stunning heated saltwater inground pool is surrounded by expansive paver patios and composite decking, creating a true resort-like environment. Entertain effortlessly with a dedicated covered bar area, relax beneath the retractable awning, or simply enjoy peaceful water views from your own slice of paradise. Additional upgrades continue outside with a beautifully updated driveway and paver walkway completed in 2023, enhancing the home's curb appeal and welcoming entrance. A spacious attached two-car garage provides convenience and additional storage. Additional features include natural gas heating, central air conditioning, a full-house generator, in-ground sprinklers and newer siding and roof completed in 2022, offering both comfort and peace of mind. A rare opportunity to own a move-in-ready waterfront home where luxury finishes, modern upgrades, and exceptional outdoor living come together in one of West Islip’s most desirable settings.

Additional Information

Year Built
1965
Style
Hi Ranch
School District
West Islip
Elementary School
Bayview Elementary School
Middle School
Beach Street Middle School
High School
West Islip Senior High School
Total Taxes
21026
Heating
Baseboard, Natural Gas
Parking
Driveway
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Taxes
$21,026

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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Robert M. Lorenzo II (robert.lorenzo@compass.com) from Listing Office: Compass Greater NY LLC.

Selling Office: Sailing Home Realty of L I LLC.

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