LI Dream Homes: $6.99M Estate + Horse Property + Victorian Charmer

Whether you're in the market for the most spectacular Long Island homes for sale or just want to start planning, take a look at our roundup of this week's LI dream homes.

GREENPORT

Take in expansive views overlooking Conklin Point across to Shelter Island from this $1.5 million waterfront cottage with three bedrooms, one full bathroom, an open concept living and dining room area with a wall of glass windows to fully encapsulate the protected nature enclave leading out to the bay. Less than 500 feet from this home is the 20 acre, half mile beach peninsula and nature estuary, which is owned by the Islandview Lane HOA. Watch the Wednesday night sailboat race throughout the spring and summer or kayak over to Sunset Beach or the Pridwin Hotel for the weekly cookout on the great lawn. For boating enthusiasts, there is direct access to Brick Cove Marina from Islandview Lane to Sage Blvd, just over a half mile away. A location unlike anything else the North Fork has to offer.

WADING RIVER

Serenity at last! This 4-bedroom, 2.5 bath $1.1 million Victorian home offers amazing levels of livability, situate on an acre backing 125' of New York State land. Meticulous inside and out, with many recent updates. The first story includes an entry foyer, a spacious formal dining room, a formal living room, a custom gourmet kitchen with ample space for cooking all your favorite delights. A guest powder room off the kitchen, an inviting den with cathedral ceilings and a stunning fireplace with stone surround creating a relaxing ambiance. The second story features the primary suite with en suite and three additional bedrooms and hall bath. The lower level is a full, finished basement with a state-of-the art movie theater and space for recreation. . . .Enter the rear yard to your own oasis! Boasting a gated 20 x 40 saltwater pool and a stunning patio. A must-see!

CENTER MORICHES

Timeless design and casual elegance combine at private 6.3 acre estate that is 104 Union Avenue. Set back from the road and featuring 415' of waterfront bulkhead, this $6,999,999 property is your perfect escape. Enter the property via the 1000-foot-long driveway, taking you past the finely manicured arboretum-style grounds complete with mature, handpicked local and exotic specimens. Ample outdoor space including a deep-water dock and 30 x 50' saltwater pool provide entertainment for the water lovers, while the more relaxed can enjoy nature from inside from the impressive sun room, or any of the 7 main house bedrooms, all of which feature water views. Natural sun highlights every inch of the 6000+ sf of the main house. Visitors are welcome to stay in the 3 bed, 3 bath carriage house, fully equipped with kitchen, living room, garage, and more. Fully restored and updated as of 2004, this property is perfect for someone who loves historic homes minus the stress of their upkeep.

BELLPORT

Ultra private $1.5 million horse property, over 100,000 in professional footing in a riding arena; never a puddle. Beautiful apartment! Lots of turnouts, wash stall hot and cold water. Tack room with bathroom, skylights in the barn. Beautiful horse property — no expense was spared. 17 stalls, room for grooms; ring is 150 x 150'. Has a sprinkler system, fully lit. There are 7 paddocks, 100 x 200' each with electric fencing around all paddocks, as well as 2 medical paddocks, 50 x 40. There's an indoor wash stall with heat lamps and an outdoor one. The feed room has a cement floor. There are stalls that have in and outs.

PATCHOGUE

This $625,000 turn of the century, 4-bedroom, 2- bath Victorian is full of Old-World charm with its wraparound porch, large columns and beautiful turret. The 3132 sq. ft. home in Patchogue Village boasts many old architectural details. Hardwood floors, original woodwork, solid wood doors, detailed windows, beautiful front and rear staircase, 4 wood-burning fireplaces, large granny attic, an enclosed sun room/office/bedroom, a full basement, and a fenced yard are just some of this home's many features. Kitchen with farm sink, granite top and older wood cabinets keep with the charm of the home. The large primary bedroom is sunlit from beautiful windows. updated bath with shower and second bathroom with soaking tub. Close to town, restaurants, shops, Fire Island Ferries and LIRR. This is an oldie but goodie and with some TLC, you can make your own!

MERRICK

This new listing is on the market in Merrick. At $1.285 million, this high-end colonial in Merrick Woods features four bedrooms and 3.5 baths. Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious foyer and custom staircase. The gourmet kitchen features top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances and granite countertops. There is a large center island, along with double sinks and dishwashers. You'll also find a Romeo and Juliet balcony/loft, great for a home office or gym. The home also has a private ensuite bathroom with a whirlpool tub for two and radiant heated floors.