New York metro, NY-NJ relocation guide
Moving to Old Field, NY
$1,024,500Median listing price
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About Old Field
Old Field is a small incorporated village on a North Shore peninsula in the Town of Brookhaven, between Stony Brook Harbor and Flax Pond, known for the Old Field Point Lighthouse, large waterfront estates, and a strictly residential character. It is one of Long Island's most addresses, with housing almost entirely single-family on large lots.



Home prices in Old Field
The median listing price in Old Field is $1,024,500.
Top places in Old Field
- Old Field Point Lighthouse — 1868 lighthouse at the tip of the peninsula (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Flax Pond — Nature Conservancy tidal wetland and preserve.
- West Meadow Beach (nearby Stony Brook) — Sound beach with the historic Gamecock Cottage.
- Stony Brook Harbor — sailing and waterfront views.
- The village's estate-lined shore roads.
Commuting from Old Field
- Nearest LIRR stations: Stony Brook or Port Jefferson (Port Jefferson Branch), a short drive away; most Penn Station trips require a transfer (per MTA station pages, read September 25, 2026).
- Estimated weekday trip: approximately 1h40–2h05 to Penn Station via the Port Jefferson Branch; verify against the current timetable.
- Approximate drive to Midtown Manhattan: ~1h15–1h55 depending on traffic.
Old Field FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Old Field, NY?
The median listing price in Old Field is $1,024,500. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Old Field, NY?
Nearest LIRR stations: Stony Brook or Port Jefferson (Port Jefferson Branch), a short drive away; most Penn Station trips require a transfer (per MTA station pages, read September 25, 2026).
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.