24 Downing Avenue, Sea Cliff, NY 11579

$1,225,000 · 5 bed · 3 bath · 2,219 sq ft · built 1965 · MLS# 1058156 · Active

A little bit of 70's retro, a little bit country, and completely Sea Cliff! This 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home is full of personality and ready for some new memories to be made. A sunny and bright home with two bedrooms (one is the primary suite w/fireplace) and two bathrooms on the first floor and three bedrooms and one bath upstairs, the layout offers plenty of flexibility and privacy. Tall cathedral ceilings, stone walled wood burning fireplace, recessed lighting, oversized bay windows, skylights and a spacious basement add to the home's unique…

Single-family homes in the North Shore Central School District sold for a median of $1,250,000 (typically $875,000–$1,775,000) across 139 recorded sales between Oct 9, 2025 and Sep 29, 2026, down 2% on the 12 months before. This home's $1,225,000 list price sits in the mid-market single-family tier for the North Shore Central School District.

ZIP 11579 has about 4.4 months of single family inventory — balanced market. Supply and demand are roughly even, so buyers and sellers share leverage with fair, predictable pricing.

At about $18,152 a year, this home's property tax runs roughly 13% above the $16,000 typical for North Shore Central School District. Nassau assessments run on a multi-year cycle, so the assessed value behind this bill can lag what the home actually sells for today. A sale does not automatically reset it, and exemptions such as STAR, Senior or Veteran move the number as well — a new owner's bill is often not the same as the seller's.

OneKey MLS (recorded LI sales, trailing 12mo) + actual tax