Westchester County, NY relocation guide
Moving to Centereach, NY
$514,800Median home value
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About Centereach
Centereach is a large hamlet in the Town of Brookhaven, a classic middle-class Long Island suburb. Capes, ranches, and split-levels line quiet streets, and Middle Country schools anchor family life. The LIRR and the Long Island Expressway put Manhattan commutes and Suffolk beaches within reach.
Home prices in Centereach
The median home value in Centereach is $514,800.
Top places in Centereach
- Middle Country Road corridor — shopping and dining.
- Heritage Park — town park with sports fields.
- Stony Brook — university and village ~15 min north.
- Smith Haven Mall — ~15 min west in Lake Grove.
- Long Island beaches — ~30 min south.
Commuting from Centereach
- Long Island MacArthur Airport, ~20 min.
- LIRR Ronkonkoma Branch from nearby Ronkonkoma station (~45-60 min to Penn).
- I-495 (Long Island Expressway) and Nicolls Road are the main highways.
Centereach FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Centereach, NY?
The median home value in Centereach is $514,800. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Centereach, NY?
Long Island MacArthur Airport, ~20 min.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.