9 Townsend Road, Glen Cove, NY 11542

$1,599,000 · 5 bed · 3 bath · 3,121 sq ft · built 1956 · MLS# 994024 · Active

Inviting expanded 5 bedroom, 3 bath colonial in a picturesque botanical setting is a standout particularly for its unique architectural features and aesthetically pleasing open flow. The charming entry foyer opens to an inviting formal living room with wood burning fireplace. The Formal Dining room with large window looking out to the expansive grounds includes access to a screened porch. The enclosed porch offers a serene spot out of the elements to enjoy this picturesque setting. A conveniently located bedroom with adjacent full bath is located on the first floor.…

Single-family homes in the Glen Cove City School District sold for a median of $849,000 (typically $735,000–$1,100,000) across 130 recorded sales between Oct 7, 2025 and Sep 30, 2026, up 2.3% on the 12 months before. This home's $1,599,000 list price sits in the upper single-family tier for the Glen Cove City School District.

ZIP 11542 has about 3.5 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 $20,417 a year, this home's property tax runs roughly 57% above the $13,000 typical for Glen Cove City 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