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Moving to Setauket, NY
$755,600Median home value
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About Setauket
Setauket is a historic hamlet in the town of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, on Long Island's north shore. About 4,100 residents live among 17th-century homes, the Setauket Village Green, and waterfront colonials near Port Jefferson Harbor. It's famous as the base of George Washington's Culper Spy Ring, with Three Village schools.


Home prices in Setauket
The median home value in Setauket is $755,600.
Top places in Setauket
- Setauket Village Green — historic green with the 1660s-era Caroline Church.
- Frank Melville Memorial Park — mill pond and trails in the village.
- Port Jefferson Harbor — waterfront dining and the ferry to Connecticut, about 10 minutes east.
- West Meadow Beach — town beach on the Sound nearby.
Commuting from Setauket
- The LIRR Port Jefferson Branch station in Stony Brook is minutes away, with trains to Penn Station (~1 hr 30 min).
- Route 25A runs through the village.
- Long Island MacArthur Airport is about 25 minutes south.
Setauket FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Setauket, NY?
The median home value in Setauket is $755,600. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Setauket, NY?
The LIRR Port Jefferson Branch station in Stony Brook is minutes away, with trains to Penn Station (~1 hr 30 min).
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.