244 Water Lane S, Wantagh, NY 11793

244 Water Lane S, Wantagh, NY 11793

$1,299,000 · 5 bed · 4 bath · 3,240 sq ft · built 1948 · MLS# 997642 · Active

Welcome to 244 Water S Lane, a stunningly renovated colonial home nestled in the heart of Wantagh. This expansive 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom abode offers over 3,200 sq. ft. of tastefully designed living space, ready to cater to your every need. Step into a spacious eat-in kitchen, equipped with modern stainless-steel appliances and quartz countertops. The kitchen opens seamlessly to a sun-drenched bonus room, featuring a cozy wood-burning fireplace and sliding doors that lead to a backyard patio oasis - a perfect setting for entertaining or quiet evenings at home. The versatile…

Single-family homes in the Levittown Union Free School District sold for a median of $760,000 (typically $700,000–$850,000) across 373 recorded sales between Oct 6, 2025 and Oct 2, 2026, up 7.8% on the 12 months before. This home's $1,299,000 list price sits in the luxury single-family tier for the Levittown Union Free School District.

ZIP 11793 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 $22,047 a year, this home's property tax runs roughly 57% above the $14,000 typical for Levittown Union Free 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.

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Wantagh Market Trend

Over the past 2 years, Wantagh has softened — the median sale price has eased about 2% year over year to around $823K, and homes are taking longer to sell. If this trend continues, conditions could keep easing toward a more balanced market.