Why Live in Oyster Bay Cove
Oyster Bay Cove’s gently rolling hills and woodlands dip away into the pristine waters of Oyster Bay Harbor, creating a home whose natural beauty and access to outdoor activities set it apart. Luxury homes and sprawling estates dominate the area, with properties often exceeding 4 or 5 acres. Waterfront estates feature private docks for boating and fishing. The neighborhood is known for its peaceful and quiet atmosphere, attracting those seeking waterfront properties. Homes range from $1.5 million to $15 million, with competition high due to low inventory. Most children attend the highly rated Oyster Bay-East Norwich Central School District, while some are served by the top-ranked Syosset Central School District. Residents enjoy water-based activities and hiking through preserves like the Theodore Roosevelt Sanctuary, which offers trails and birdwatching opportunities. Oyster Bay Cove is close to Cove Neck’s historic sites, including Theodore Roosevelt’s home, now a museum. Nearby Oyster Bay offers restaurants and shops, and major Long Island attractions are within a 30-minute drive. Commuters can reach Manhattan from Oyster Bay Station, less than 2 miles away, or Syosset Station, under 5 miles away, with train rides taking about an hour.
Home Trends in Oyster Bay Cove, NY
On average, homes in Oyster Bay Cove, NY sell after 154 days on the market compared to the national average of 50 days. The median sale price for homes in Oyster Bay Cove, NY over the last 12 months is $1,900,000, down 7% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,900,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$2,093,550
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$505
Number of Homes for Sale
3
Last 12 months Home Sales
13
Median List Price
$2,299,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
9%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-7%