New York metro, NY-NJ relocation guide
Moving to Shoreham, NY
$790,000Median listing price
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About Shoreham
Shoreham is an incorporated village on Long Island Sound in the Town of Brookhaven, known for its quiet beaches, the historic Wardenclyffe site (Nikola Tesla's laboratory tower), and a residential, low-key character. Housing is single-family — waterfront homes, mid-century ranches, and newer colonials.
Home prices in Shoreham
The median listing price in Shoreham is $790,000.
Top places in Shoreham
- Wardenclyffe — Nikola Tesla's historic laboratory and tower site, now the Tesla Science Center (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Shoreham Village Beach — Sound-front swimming beach.
- North Shore waterfront — bluffs, marinas, and sunset views.
- Nearby Wildwood State Park (Wading River) — camping and Sound beaches.
Commuting from Shoreham
- Nearest LIRR stations: Port Jefferson (Port Jefferson Branch terminus) or Ronkonkoma (Main Line), both a drive away; most Penn Station trips require a transfer (per MTA station pages, read September 25, 2026).
- Estimated weekday trip: approximately 1h50–2h15 to Penn Station including the drive to the station; verify against the current timetable.
- Approximate drive to Midtown Manhattan: ~1h20–2h depending on traffic.
Shoreham FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Shoreham, NY?
The median listing price in Shoreham is $790,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Shoreham, NY?
Nearest LIRR stations: Port Jefferson (Port Jefferson Branch terminus) or Ronkonkoma (Main Line), both a drive away; most Penn Station trips require a transfer (per MTA station pages, read September 25, 2026).
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.