31 Sterling Lane, Smithtown, NY 11787
$899,999 · 4 bed · 2 bath · 2,026 sq ft · built 1960 · MLS# 1059410 · Active
Absolutely stunning, turnkey Hi-Ranch in the Smithtown School District, perfectly situated mid-block on a beautiful tree-lined street. Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home combines comfortable everyday living with exceptional spaces for entertaining. The heart of the home is the impressive custom kitchen featuring granite countertops, beautiful cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, radiant heated floors and a large center island ideal for entertaining or casual meals. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the dining and living areas, where abundant natural light, hardwood floors and a dramatic cultured-stone accent wall surrounding…
Single-family homes in the Smithtown Central School District sold for a median of $845,000 (typically $735,000–$995,000) across 440 recorded sales between Oct 6, 2025 and Oct 2, 2026, up 5% on the 12 months before. This home's $899,999 list price sits in the mid-market single-family tier for the Smithtown Central School District.
ZIP 11787 has about 2.7 months of single family inventory — seller's market. Demand is outpacing supply, so homes sell quickly with firm pricing and limited room to negotiate.
At about $14,686 a year, this home's property tax is in line with the roughly $15,000 typical for Smithtown Central School District. Suffolk bills combine town, school and special-district levies, so two homes at the same price in neighboring districts can carry materially different taxes. 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.
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Smithtown Market Trend
Over the past 2 years, Smithtown has strengthened — the median sale price has risen roughly 5% year over year to around $859K, and homes have generally been selling faster. Sellers currently hold the stronger hand, and if the pattern persists, prices could continue to firm.
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