470 Goose Creek Lane, Southold, NY 11971

$2,399,000 · 3 bed · 2 bath · 2,095 sq ft · built 1994 · MLS# 943087 · Active

Waterfront living designed for effortless coastal comfort. Ideally located just moments from one of Southold’s premier beaches, this updated 3-bedroom, 2-bath contemporary home offers open water views, beautiful sunrises and sunsets, and a seamless indoor–outdoor flow. The light-filled main level features a newly built modern kitchen that opens directly to the outdoor entertaining area, along with a waterside first-floor primary suite. Large windows invite the views in, creating a relaxed, airy atmosphere throughout the home. Outside, the property lives like a private shoreline retreat. Enjoy the new heated saltwater pool…

Single-family homes in the Southold Union Free School District sold for a median of $985,000 (typically $765,000–$1,700,000) across 88 recorded sales between Oct 9, 2025 and Sep 22, 2026, down 9.9% on the 12 months before.

ZIP 11971 has about 5.1 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 $13,495 a year, this home's property tax runs roughly 69% above the $8,000 typical for Southold Union Free 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