Cottage Perfection in Shinnecock Hills: Welcome to The Secret Garden - a charming hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Shinnecock Hills of Southampton. This delightful home seamlessly blends timeless character with modern comforts, retaining many of its original details while featuring expansive picture windows that capture the enchanting views of Shinnecock Bay and the iconic Meadow Lane beyond. Perched gracefully on a hillside, the residence enjoys sunlight from sunrise to sunset and offers a serene retreat closer to NYC, allowing you to avoid much of the East End traffic. Step inside to an inviting, open-concept living space where a cozy fireplace serves as the heart of the home - perfect for intimate gatherings and relaxed evenings. The first floor also includes a tranquil den, a comfortable guest bedroom, and a full bath, all thoughtfully designed to blend classic charm with contemporary style. Upstairs, the primary suite offers the most spectacular views in the house, enhanced by a vaulted ceiling that adds to the room's spacious and airy feel, providing a peaceful sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate. An additional bedroom and a well-appointed hall bath with its original tub complete this level. The outdoor spaces are nothing short of magical! Enjoy leisurely days by the heated, saltwater, gunite pool, or retreat to the charming pool house equipped with its own bathroom for ultimate convenience. Access to the bay is right down the street. Entertain effortlessly in the dedicated barbecue area, surrounded by lush, enchanting gardens and fruit trees that create a private oasis for relaxation and enjoyment. An expansive open lawn separates the property from its neighbors, beckoning for a croquet course or a putting green and making this outdoor haven as functional as it is beautiful. With ample lounges & umbrellas, every day feels like a vacation in this secluded paradise. This is more than just a home - it is a sanctuary where memories are made and dreams are realized.
Sold for $2,385,000 on 06/30/25
$2,385,000
25 Ocean View Avenue, Southampton, NY 11968
3beds
2,000sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1992
0.52 Acres Lot
$2,402,800 Zestimate®
$1,193/sqft
$8,611 Estimated rent
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: July 03, 2025 at 08:53am
Listed by:
Deirdre DeVita 212-580-3969,
Sothebys Int'l Realty Hamptons 631-283-0600
Bought with:
Adam Hofer, 10401316384
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Source: OneKey® MLS,MLS#: 816289

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
- Basement: Partial
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,000
- Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
Features
- Has private pool: Yes
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Size: 0.52 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: 0900232000300039001
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Condition
- Year built: 1992
- Major remodel year: 1929
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Septic Tank
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Southampton
Other
Other facts
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell