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Moving to Wainscott, CT
$2,000,000+Median home value
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About Wainscott
Wainscott is a small hamlet in East Hampton town set among farm fields between Sag Harbor and East Hampton village, with frontage on Georgica Pond and the Atlantic. It is home to East Hampton Airport and some of the South Fork's most expensive oceanfront estates. The year-round population is tiny; the character is rural-luxury.


Home prices in Wainscott
The median home value in Wainscott is $2,000,000+.
Top places in Wainscott
- Georgica Pond — coastal pond bordered by estates, popular for kayaking.
- Wainscott Beach — Atlantic ocean beach at the end of Beach Lane.
- East Hampton Airport — general-aviation airport in the hamlet's north end.
- Farm stands on Wainscott Stone Road — seasonal local produce.
- East Hampton village — Main Street and ocean beaches, about 10 minutes east.
Commuting from Wainscott
- East Hampton Airport (private/charter) is in the hamlet; nearest commercial airport is ISP, about 1 hour west.
- LIRR East Hampton station is about 10 minutes east.
- Montauk Highway (Route 27) is the main route.
Wainscott FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Wainscott, CT?
The median home value in Wainscott is $2,000,000+. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Wainscott, CT?
East Hampton Airport (private/charter) is in the hamlet; nearest commercial airport is ISP, about 1 hour west.
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Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the Connecticut State Department of Education.