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Listing No. 5668

1738 Saltbox
Port Washington, NY

1738 updated Saltbox colonial in excellent school district.

Living Room

Dining Room

Kitchen

1738 Updated Saltbox Colonial

Built in 1738 by one of Port Washington’s first prominent families, this classic home features wide plank floors, exposed beamed ceilings, over-sized rooms and built-ins throughout. Brand new heating system and updated kitchen. Basement is half finished with a converted garage which features an office / recording studio which is fully sound proofed.

Walking distance to train (Port Washington train line) and town.
Part of this home’s rich history includes it serving as a tavern during the revolutionary war, which was patronized by Washington’s troops. It was the first speak easy on long island, and, for a time, served as the town’s post office.
Bedrooms: 4
Full Bath(s): 2
Half Bath(s): 1

Heated Sq. Ft.: 3,000
Stories: 2

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