
257 Locust Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
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1 / 28239 days on market · Listed October 27, 2025
Welcome to this stately and fully detached luxury residence in New Dorp. Close to Hylan Boulevard and showcases soaring ceilings and approximately 3,740 square feet of refined interiors arranged across five bedrooms and four bathrooms on a 60×100 lot with a broad 48×40 footprint. From the gracious entry, the home opens to grand-scale living and dining volumes that invite effortless entertaining and everyday ease. The main level transitions seamlessly to a deep, landscaped backyard anchored by an in-ground swimming pool, creating a private, resort-style setting for alfresco meals, weekend gatherings, and true indoor-outdoor living. A finished lower level with a separate exterior entrance extends the lifestyle, offering versatile space for a media lounge, gym, home office, or guest accommodations. The setting blends serenity with recreation: you are moments from Miller Field within the Gateway National Recreation Area—with open fields, play areas, and seasonal amenities—and near the Franklin D. Roosevelt Boardwalk & Beach at Midland Beach, a beloved waterfront promenade with paths for strolling, cycling, and beachgoing. National Park Service+2NYC Parks+2 Daily connectivity is equally polished: along Hylan Boulevard, the S79-SBS offers direct service to Bay Ridge/86 Street in Brooklyn; SIM express routes on Hylan, including SIM1/SIM1C, SIM7, and SIM10, provide service to Lower and Midtown Manhattan; and the Staten Island Railway at New Dorp station adds a convenient rail option for cross-island links and ferry connections.
257 Locust Avenue is a 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom home for sale in New Dorp, on Staten Island's Mid-Island. It offers approximately 3,740 square feet of living space and was built in 2005. It is offered at $1,300,000, MLS# 2506302.
Inside, 257 Locust Avenue features 2 stories, a finished and Full basement, natural Gas and Hot Water heat and central Air cooling. The kitchen includes dishwasher and Refrigerator. Other interior highlights include central Vacuum. Outdoors, you'll find in Ground. For parking, the property offers a 1-car garage and carport and Garage Door Opener. It sits on a lot of roughly 6,000 square feet (about 0.14 acres).
Set in New Dorp, 257 Locust Avenue enjoys a central, convenient Mid-Island location — tree-lined streets, neighborhood parks, and quick access to the Staten Island Expressway and the rest of the borough. Annual property taxes are approximately $10,953. To tour 257 Locust Avenue in New Dorp, contact Neuhaus Realty — Staten Island's #1 real estate agency since 1969 — to schedule a private showing.
MLS# 2506302. Listing courtesy of Re/Max Edge. Listing information is provided by the Staten Island Multiple Listing Service, Inc.. Listing data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed accurate by the MLS.
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | $10,953 | $103,200-2.2% |
| 2026 | — | $105,540+3.8% |
| 2025 | — | $101,640+8.0% |
| 2024 | — | $94,140+23.0% |
Assessment history from the NYC Department of Finance. Property tax figure from the listing; amounts may vary with exemptions and abatements.