143 Smithtown Polk Boulevard, Centereach, NY 11720

$524,987 · 3 bed · 2 bath · 1,128 sq ft · built 1929 · MLS# 1060234 · Active

Welcome to this charming 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home in Centereach, offering comfortable living space and desirable features throughout. The home features natural gas heating and central air conditioning, providing efficient heating and year-round comfort. The full basement with a convenient outside entrance offers additional space for storage, recreation, or future possibilities. Enjoy outdoor living with both a welcoming front porch and rear deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Situated in a convenient residential setting, this home offers a great combination of comfortable living space, outdoor amenities, and valuable features.

Single-family homes in the Middle Country Central School District sold for a median of $635,000 (typically $565,000–$710,000) across 528 recorded sales between Oct 6, 2025 and Oct 1, 2026, up 5.8% on the 12 months before. This home's $524,987 list price sits in the entry single-family tier for the Middle Country Central School District.

ZIP 11720 has about 2.6 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 $7,088 a year, this home's property tax runs roughly 41% below the $12,000 typical for Middle Country 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.

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