28 Penguin Ln

1,808 Sq. Ft.
$497 / Sq. Ft.
1,808
Sq. Ft.
$497
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This Beautifully Maintained Home, featuring numerous quality updates, is set on a stunning private property surrounded by mature specimen plantings, and an in-ground pool, thoughtfully positioned behind a second wrought iron fence for exceptional privacy and enjoyment. From the moment you arrive, the home’s charming curb appeal stands out with a two-car garage, which leads to this warm, inviting Hi-Ranch. Offering an excellent versatility, this home is ideal as a spacious single-family residence...This Beautifully Maintained Home, featuring numerous quality updates, is set on a stunning private property surrounded by mature specimen plantings, and an in-ground pool, thoughtfully positioned behind a second wrought iron fence for exceptional privacy and enjoyment. From the moment you arrive, the home’s charming curb appeal stands out with a two-car garage, which leads to this warm, inviting Hi-Ranch. Offering an excellent versatility, this home is ideal as a spacious single-family residence or a mother/daughter setup with proper permits. The lower level features radiant heated floor, a cozy brick fireplace and a bath complete with its own Miele washer and dryer. The sun filled main level welcomes you with a skylit entry foyer leading to a generously sized living room that flows seamlessly into the dining room, both featuring hardwood floors and recessed lighting. The custom eat-in kitchen showcases rich oak cabinetry, marble countertops, a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Thermador oven, and brand-new microwave. Sliding glass doors open to an upper deck overlooking the tranquil, plant filled backyard oasis. Nicely sized bedrooms, including a primary suite with private bath, all feature hardwood flooring . Additional updates within the last several years include conversion to gas heating, central air conditioning on main level, a full-house generator, water filtration system, and solar panels. A truly special home offering comfort, privacy, flexibility and exceptional outdoor living .
  1. Listed by Susan B. Kogon • Distinctive Properties
    P: (631)-261-0300 skogonrealtor@yahoo.com

Property Details for 28 Penguin Lane

City/Township
Smithtown
Architectural Style
Hi Ranch
Garage Spaces
2.00
Waterfront
No
Section Area
Veterans Memorial Highway
LISTING UPDATED: 05/31/2026 02:09 PM

Property Details for 28 Penguin Lane

StatusActive
MLS #998805
Days on Market25
Taxes$19,243 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family
Year Built1964
Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,246 SF
CountySuffolk County

Location

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Building Information for 28 Penguin Lane

Stories-Year Built1964Building Size-Lot Size0.35 AC / 15,246 SF

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$6,083 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,480

Property Taxes

$1,604

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 28 Penguin Lane

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Directions: Veterans Memorial Highway or Gannet Drive to Penguin Lane
  • Property Attached: No
  • Structure Type: Detached
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • State Or Province: NY
School Information
  • School District: Commack
  • Elementary School District: Commack
  • Elementary School: Wood Park School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Commack
  • Middle Or Junior School: Commack Middle School
  • High School District: Commack
  • High School: Commack High School
Rental
Rental
  • Lease Considered: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Building Units Total: 1
Room Information
Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • RoomDescription 1: Light and Bright , Oak Floors , Recessed Lighting
Room 2 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Dining Room
  • Room Description: Adjoins Living Room , Oak Floors
Room 3 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Kitchen
  • Room Description: Custom Cabinetry, Marble Countertops, Sub Zero Refrigerator, Thermador Oven , New Microwave
Room 4 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bathroom 1
  • Room Description: Main Bathroom
Room 5 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Description: Hardwood Floors Adjoins Primary Bathroom
Room 6 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Room Description: Hardwood floors
Room 7 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Room Description: Hardwood floors
Room 8 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Type: Primary Bathroom
Room 9 Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Room Description: Fireplace , Cabinetry
Room 10 Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Room Description: Light and Bright
Room 11 Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Bathroom 3
  • Room Description: 2nd Washer/Dryer
Taxes and HOA Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 0800-148-00-02-00-047-000
  • Tax Source: Other
  • Tax Year: 2025.0
  • Association: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Amenities: Deck, Diving Board, Eat in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Family Room, Fenced, Formal Dining, Full, Hi Ranch, In Ground, In-Law Floorplan, Marble Counters, Patio, Pool Cover, Primary Bathroom, Public, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Wood Burning
  • Interior Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, In-Law Floorplan, Marble Counters, Primary Bathroom, Recessed Lighting, Storage
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Rented
  • Number Of Kitchens: 1.0
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Attic Description: Full,Unfinished
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace Features: Family Room, Wood Burning
  • Location Amenities: Fenced, Fenced Yard, Eat in Kitchen, Entry Foyer, Foyer, Formal Dining Room, Marble Countertops, Storage, Garden, Privacy, Brownstone, Deck, Patio, In Ground Pool
  • Exclusions: Chandelier , Freezer
  • Living Area: 1,808.00
  • Basement: No
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Property Features: Diving Board, Fenced, In Ground, Pool Cover, Deck, Patio, Driveway, Garage, Full, Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Private, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Stone/Brick Wall
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Fencing: Fenced, Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Pool Private: Yes
  • Pool Features: Diving Board, Fenced, In Ground, Pool Cover
  • Pool Details: Diving Board,Fenced,In Ground,Pool Cover
Lot Information
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Private, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Stone/Brick Wall
  • Site Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Private, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear, Stone/Brick Wall
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
Parking
  • Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
  • Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Air Purification System, Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Solar, Radiant Floor
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas, Solar, Radiant Floor
  • Sewer: Cesspool
  • Water Source: Public
  • Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Green Features
  • Green Features: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater, Water Purifier Owned, Water Softener Rented, Natural Gas, Solar, Radiant Floor, Diving Board, Fenced, In Ground, Pool Cover
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Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Down Payment Resource: Yes

Property History for 28 Penguin Lane

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

ONEKEY #998805

$899,000
Jun 15, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579436454

$479,000
Jun 15, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579436454

$479,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/13/2026

Listed (Active)

ONEKEY #998805

$899,000
06/15/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579436454

$479,000
06/15/2016

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #579436454

$479,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 28 Penguin Lane

Taxable ValueLand$375Additions$6,475Total$6,850
Home Facts
Beds4Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt2,358 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,808 SqFtFinished Basement SqFt550 SqFtStories1Lot Size15,246 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1964CountySUFFOLKAPN0800-148.00-02.00-047.000Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 28 Penguin Lane

This home is within Commack Union Free School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 2
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 2 to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Wood Park School
PublicK to 2

Commack Middle School
Public6 to 8

Commack High School
Public9 to 12

Sawmill Intermediate School
Public2 to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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28 Penguin Lane is a single family home for sale in Commack, NY 11725. This property was listed for sale on May 13, 2026 by Distinctive Properties, it's currently listed at $899,000. It has been on the market for a total of 25 days and was last sold on June 15, 2016. This listing's school district is Commack Union Free School District. Nearby schools include Wood Park School, Commack Middle School and Commack High School. 28 Penguin Lane is a 4-bed, 3-bath, 1,808 sqft single family home built in 1964.

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Listing Courtesy of Distinctive Properties, Susan B. Kogon

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