Covering nearly 3000 acres, Sands Point is an entirely residential village that lies within, and shares resources with, larger neighboring town Port Washington. Incorporated in 1910, Sands Point is home to just 900 families, (approximately 2900 residents), who enjoy its stunning topography, private lifestyle and accessibility to New York City, just 25 miles away.
Many movies and television series have filmed in the Village from The Godfather to Game of Thrones.
Notable former residents include Guggenheims, Astors and Goulds, Alva Vanderbilt Belmont, William Randolph Hearst, John Philip Sousa, Jackie Gleason, Perry Como, John Cassavettes, Conde Nast, NY Mets Darryl Strawberry and Carlos Beltran, tennis champ Bjorn Borg and others.
Nestled on the North Shore of Long Island, Sands Point is the pinnacle of luxury real estate in Nassau County. Celebrated for its grand mansions, sunlit beaches, and elite golf courses, Sands Point homes for sale are a direct reflection of the high-end lifestyle the village promises. With a median home price of $3.5 million—seeing a notable 12% increase in 2022—prospective buyers exploring this market should consider the guidance of Sands Point real estate agent Maggie Keats, who possesses unparalleled insights into the locality.
Sands Point's real estate inventory predominantly consists of lavish single-family homes, many ranging from 5,000 to 10,000 square feet, ensuring ample space and exclusivity. For those looking for a blend of luxury and convenience, the village also presents upscale condominiums and townhouses. Families are particularly drawn to Sands Point not only for its sumptuous homes but also its exceptional public schools under the Sands Point School District banner. And for those who crave accessibility, the Long Island Rail Road ensures Sands Point is well-connected, placing Manhattan within easy reach.
But Sands Point is more than an address; it's a lifestyle. Residents are constantly surrounded by recreational opportunities, from tranquil beaches and golfing havens to the sprawling Sands Point Preserve—a nature lover's paradise complete with hiking trails and a historic mansion backdrop. Given the highly competitive real estate landscape here, where homes often command higher than listed prices, it's imperative for potential buyers to act promptly. Armed with pre-approved mortgages, a willingness to make substantial down payments, and the expert assistance of a seasoned agent like Maggie Keats, one can confidently navigate the Sands Point real estate scene.
2,714 people live in Sands Point, where the median age is 45.3 and the average individual income is $137,840. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Working with North Shore’s Maggie Keats means you’re working with the #1 producer on Long Island and getting an unparalleled level of dedication. Maggie is frequently mentioned in national and local media due to her extraordinary sales record and market expertise. If you’re looking for luxury Port Washington homes for sale or want to get the most value out of your Sands Point sales transaction, contact Maggie and get started on your North Shore real estate journey today.