A welcoming front porch invites you into this bright and spacious colonial (3844 sq. ft) with 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. it is situated on a private 1.3 acres of lush property yet is only 1/2 mile to Frank Melville Park and its free summer concerts and 1.5 miles to West Meadow Beach. This special home boasts 9' ceilings, a sunny eat-in kitchen with a walk-in pantry, economical gas heat, 2 story foyer, a private bedroom and bath on 1st floor, a new Azek deck, Anderson windows, and slider. This home was designed for everyday living as well as elegant entertaining. Close to Stony Brook University and Hospital, Three Village Arboretum & Nature Preserve, and Avalon Park. Only 60 miles to NYC and 37 miles to the Hamptons.  TAXES ARE BEING GRIEVED. A reduction of approximately $3300. is expected. The Street is being Paved this summer.