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Stately Victorian Homes For Sale On Long Island

These homes are the closest you'll get to living in a dollhouse.

To determine if a home is Victorian, website Freshome says it should possess the following qualities: Steep roofs, round angles, bright colors, shapely windows, two to three stories, high ceilings, ornate staircases and more.

The Victorian architectural style got its name from Queen Victoria; That type of architecture was popular during her reign from 1837 to 1901, according to Freshome.

While this style of architecture can be found all over the world, below are five Victorian homes for sale on Long Island.

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83 W Shore Rd, Huntington— $799,000

Charming 1910 Victorian Additional Legal 2 3 Bedroom House With Harbor Views 2 Car Garage Wrap Around Porch Great For Investors Or Extended Family. Close To Harbor And Town Large Lot.

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560 Grandview Dr, Orient— $995,000

Charming, Victorian Style Home On 1-Acre In Grandview Estates Designed For Easy Entertaining. Relax On The Wrap Around Porch & Entertain In Large Open Common Area Which Opens Onto Rear Deck. Gracious Entry Hall & 2nd Floor Landing, Wood Burning Fireplace In Living Room & Master Bedroom, Hard Wood Floors, 1st Floor Bedroom, Back Yard Deck, 2nd Floor Balcony Off Master & 2nd Bedroom, Cac, Central Vac, Full House Generator, Room For A Pool, 2 Car Garage ... And More.

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3 Bluff Ave, Shelter Island Heights— $3,100,000

Authentic Queen Anne Victorian sited high on a bluff in Shelter Island Heights overlooking Shelter Island Sound. Wrap around porch to spend the days leisurely watching the sailboat races and ferry crossings. Stars and shoreline lights twinkle over the water as you dine al fresco each night at the long barn table with plenty of room for extra guests. An interior pantry, just off the formal dining room, has a pass thru to the outdoor dining area for ease of service. Large yard for outdoor games and fenced in pool. The house is welcoming & comfortable with water views from most rooms, high ceilings, original moldings and doors, wood floors and a total of five fireplaces. The main floor offers a large living room, formal dining room, cozy den with built-ins, kitchen with breakfast bar, separate family dining room and full bath. Just off the kitchen is a slate patio with stone wall and Gunite pool landscaped for privacy. A beautifully ornate wood banister and stairs catches your eye and leads your focus upwards. The second floor hosts a master with sitting room and fireplace, additional bedroom and full bath with claw foot tub. A copy landing nook is perfect for a writing desk. The third floor has two more bedrooms, a bath and family room with TV. Shelter Island Heights where you can get around without a car when going to the beach club, tennis, golf, sailing, or restaurant dining.

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118 Brook Ln, Smithtown— $649,000

Unique, Custom Victorian Home Nestled On A Quiet Lane. This Flat 1/2 Acre Is Horse Friendly And The Lane Ends With Access To Blydenburg Park. Custom Interior Boast Of 4 Bedrooms And 1 1/2 Bath. Eik, Formal Dr, Spacious Lr With High Ceilings, High Hats And Built In Book Cases, Plus Den Off Of The Kitchen.

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160 Morris Ave, Rockville Centre— $1,349,000

Early 1900'S Traditional Side Porch Victorian With Carriage Step And Original Porte-Coch?re. Once Inside You Will Find Many Original Details Along With Today's Amenities Updates. Mahogany Pocket Doors, Original Victorian Radiators, 5 Panel Horizontal Wood Doors, Newel Post Staircase With Split Landing. Oversized Gourmet Eik With Granite And Stainless Appliances.

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