2850 & 2856 N Wading River Road • Wading River, NY 11792

$1,699,000 • Beds: 3 • Baths: 2 full • Sq. Feet: 2410 • MLS ID: 993305 • Subdivision: • School Dist: Riverhead
Charming 1879 Farmhouse with Waterfront OpportunitySet across 2 acres in Wading River, this beautifully preserved 1879 farmhouse offers a rare pairing of historic character and coastal lifestyle. The residence sits on .95 acres, complemented by a separate 1-acre Soundfront parcel with beach access and breathtaking views, completing this exceptional offering. Timeless details define the home, including a warm and inviting living room with wood-burning fireplace and custom built-ins. A thoughtfully designed 2012 addition introduces an open-concept kitchen, dining area, and sunlit den, creating a natural gathering space for both everyday living and entertaining. Wrapped in windows, the enclosed sunroom is a serene, light-filled retreat that invites quiet mornings, afternoon reading, or simply taking in the beauty of the surrounding property throughout the seasons, sure to become a favorite. The home offers 3 bedrooms and abundant natural light throughout. A detached 2-car garage is complemented by a versatile studio above, where a large picture window captures views of the Sound, ideal for an artist's retreat or home office. A rare blend of historic charm, modern comfort, and coastal lifestyle. View this listing at: http://davidbutton.laffey.com/mls=993305

Property Features

  • Garage: 2
  • Taxes: $23,937
  • Exterior: Frame,Shingle Siding
  • Special View Info: Water
  • Lot Size: 1.95 Acres
  • Heating: Hot Water,Oil
  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Year Built: 1879
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Security: yes
  • Water: Public
  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • On Market Date: 2026-04-30
  • Appliances: Dryer,Gas Range,Microwave,Refrigerator,Washer
  • Basement: Bilco Door(s),See Remarks
  • House Faces: South
  • Fencing: Partial
  • Fireplace Features: Living Room
  • Fireplace Y/N: Yes
  • Flooring: Carpet,Hardwood
  • Frontage: 104
  • GarageY/N: Yes
  • Interior Features: Built-in Features,Granite Counters,Open Floorplan,Open Kitchen,Original Details,Recessed Lighting,Smart Thermostat,Storage,Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Kitchen,Washer Hookup
  • Lot Features: Level,Sprinklers In Front,Sprinklers In Rear,Views,Waterfront
  • Included In Taxes: Trash
  • Heating Zones: 3
  • Other Structures: Garage(s),Shed(s)
  • Parcel Number: 600-27-1-21.3 & 600-27-1-21.4
  • Parking Features: Detached,Driveway,Garage
  • Patio And Porch: Covered,Deck,Porch
  • Rental Term: Monthly
  • Road Responsibility: Public Maintained Road
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Security Features: Security System
  • Skylight: Y
  • Utilities: Cable Available,Electricity Connected,Phone Available,Trash Collection Public,Water Connected
  • Waterfront Features: Beach Access,Beach Front,Bulkhead,Sound,Waterfront
  • Beach Rights: Y
  • Window Features: Screens,Skylight(s)

School Information

  • High School: Riverhead Senior High School
  • Middle School: Riverhead Middle School
  • Elementary School: Riley Avenue School
  • School District: Riverhead
Printed May 10, 2026

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