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Moving to East Moriches, NY
$664,100Median home value
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About East Moriches
East Moriches is a hamlet in the Town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, of about 5,000 people on Moriches Bay. A quiet bayside community of capes and ranches, it is known for the historic East Moriches School, the bay beaches and the summer colony feel of its waterfront streets. The Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge is just west.
Home prices in East Moriches
The median home value in East Moriches is $664,100.
Top places in East Moriches
- Moriches Bay — boating, kayaking and bay beaches.
- Wertheim National Wildlife Refuge — trails and birding, ~10 min west.
- The historic East Moriches School and village center.
- Smith Point County Park — ocean beach, ~20 min south.
- Center Moriches and Westhampton Beach — dining nearby.
Commuting from East Moriches
- LIRR: Speonk station (Montauk Branch) is ~10 min east; ~2 hr to Penn Station.
- ~75 min drive to Manhattan off-peak.
- Suffolk County Transit bus service along Montauk Highway.
East Moriches FAQs
- What is the housing market like in East Moriches, NY?
The median home value in East Moriches is $664,100. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from East Moriches, NY?
LIRR: Speonk station (Montauk Branch) is ~10 min east; ~2 hr to Penn Station.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.