Real Estate
Beautiful Long Island Homes Built More Than 100 Years Ago
Here are some options if you're looking for an oldie but a goodie.

They don't make them like they used to anymore.
Older homes possess character and a special ambiance that newly built homes can't offer, no matter how fancy new the construction may be.
If you're someone who appreciates the classics, there's plenty of extravagant (and expensive) Long Island homes that were built at least a century ago.
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Here are five gorgeous homes on the market that have stood the test of time, courtesy of Realtor.com:

Address: 25825 Main Road, Orient
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Price: $1,175,000
Built: 1830
Details: Mint Condition 1830'S Farmhouse With Separate 2-Story Art Studio/Workshop With 2-Half Baths, Gas Heat & Ac. 20X40 Ft. In-Ground Heated Pool, 1 Gas Fireplace, 2 Wood Burning Fireplaces, Gas Hot Air Heat, Cac, Beautiful Original Woodwork & Hardware. Full House Generator. Electric Fence Installed By Fido's Fences. Read more here.

Address: 9 Bourdette Place, Amityville
Price: $1,500,000
Built: 1890
Details: Welcome To This Historic S. Amityville Waterfront Home. You Will Find Exquisite Details Through Out This Stately Colonial A Gorgeous Kitchen & A Front Covered Porch From Which You Can Enjoy Spectacular Views Of The Amityville River And The Great South Bay Are Just A Few. No Expense Was Spared When It Was Totally Renovated In 2010.!Be Sure To View The Arial Virtual Tour. Read more here.

Address: 17 Johnson Drive, Brightwaters
Price: $915,000
Built: 1900
Details: Do Not Miss This Custom Built Tudor Styled Home. Large Rooms, Hi Ceilings, Custom Woodwork And High End Finishes Are Just The Beginning Of This Stunning Home. The House Features Flr W/ Fireplace, Fdr, Eik, Lg Family Room, Over The Top Three Level Master Suite With Private Office. Private Guest Suite. Large Garage, Large Temp Controlled Wine Cellar, Too Much To List. Read more here.

Address: 107 5th St., Garden City
Price: $1,349,000
Built: 1878
Details: Great New Price!! True Victorian In Central Section, Conveniently Located To Town, Shopping & Transportation. Sitting On This Charming Front Wrap Around Porch, One Can Almost Imagine A Scene From Years Gone By. The Front Hall Leads Us To Fml Parlor W/Fpl, Fdr, Pwd Rm, Updated Eik, & Lge Den With Access To Deck, Patio And Heated In Ground Pool. Second Floor Features 4 Bdrms And 2 Full Bths, Fin Rec Rm In Basement, Large Detached 2 Car Garage All On 99 X 171Property. Read more here.

Address: 2 Chestnut Court, Muttontown
Price: $1,895,000
Built: 1914
Details: Built In 1914 By William Adams Delano For His Own Use, This Fabulous 8 Bedroom, 5.5 Bath Stucco Estate Bespeaks The Elegance Of Yesteryear, Yet Is Comfortable For Today's Living.? Centrally Located With Easy Access To Arteries & Shopping. Read more here.
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