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Moving to West Hampton Dunes, NY
$1,499,000Median listing price
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About West Hampton Dunes
West Hampton Dunes is a small incorporated village on the barrier island in the Town of Southampton — a narrow strip between Moriches Bay and the Atlantic, rebuilt after storm damage in the 1990s. It is an oceanfront residential enclave with no commercial district, known for wide beaches and strict dune protections.
Home prices in West Hampton Dunes
The median listing price in West Hampton Dunes is $1,499,000.
Top places in West Hampton Dunes
- The village's Atlantic ocean beach — wide, lifeguarded in season.
- Dune Road — the barrier-island drive shared with Westhampton Beach and Quogue.
- Moriches Bay — bay-side kayaking and sunsets.
- Cupsogue Beach County Park — nearby ocean beach and inlet.
Commuting from West Hampton Dunes
- No rail station in the village. The nearest LIRR station is Westhampton (Montauk Branch), a short drive over the causeway; most Penn Station trips require a transfer (per MTA station pages, read September 25, 2026).
- Estimated weekday trip via Westhampton: approximately 2h05–2h30 to Penn Station; verify against the current timetable.
- Approximate drive to Midtown Manhattan: ~1h50–2h30 depending on traffic.
West Hampton Dunes FAQs
- What is the housing market like in West Hampton Dunes, NY?
The median listing price in West Hampton Dunes is $1,499,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from West Hampton Dunes, NY?
No rail station in the village. The nearest LIRR station is Westhampton (Montauk Branch), a short drive over the causeway; 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.