Welcome to The Huntington Area
A fun, family-friendly community for boat loving residents
Sandwiched between Oyster Bay and Northport Bay, the Huntington area is a metropolis of fun and the perfect spot for water lovers. There are ample beaches within close proximity to the residential areas, and you’ll often find community members in the surf, out on a boat, or soaking up the sun. It’s a town where you’ll never miss out on the fun, and the neighborhood is a great place to raise a family.
Huntington and the surrounding areas have a wide range of architectural styles, with everything from castle-like estates to contemporary mansions. You’ll travel up and down tree-lined streets every day on your commute into work, and if you live close to the water, feel the salty breeze on your cheeks. You’ll have the best of both worlds living in Huntington, as both serenity and buzz are aplenty and work and play cohesively.
What to Love
- A sunny, welcoming community where everyone feels at home
- Ample water activities for all ages, from boating to beachcombing
- Wide variety of home styles for every potential homebuyer
Local Lifestyle
The Huntington area offers residents a very rural feel, with large estates to ensure both privacy and tranquility. However, once you venture into the more commercial locations, you’ll join the buzz of the town. It’s a fun, community-centered neighborhood, and residents love to participate in activities, get out on the water for some boating fun, and check out the latest eateries and bars. It’s a great place for families who want their kids to grow up surrounded by others their age and retirees who want seaside living at its finest.
Dining, Shopping & Entertainment
Prime is a swanky restaurant with gorgeous harbor views and exceptional steak and seafood options. It’s an amazing spot to go out with friends, enjoy a romantic evening, or spend the evening after a long day of work. For an elegant dining experience, Piccolo dishes up traditional Italian cuisine that will transport you across the sea. Check out the rustic Shed Restaurant for a relaxing meal out, with service from morning to night, and don’t forget about the chic 7 Gerard Word-Fired Grill, with a casual and hip atmosphere that will instantly put you at ease. Try out one of their many masterfully crafted cocktails or inspired meals that will have you coming back for seconds.
Start your shopping journey at the magical Crystal and Sage Boutique, where you can get oils, candles, and everything in between. Get your kids ready for their first day back at school or the beginning of summer at Morolay Children's Boutique Inc, brimming with everything from casual wear to formal outfits. Chez Lãa Reine Boutique has all your shopping needs, with one-of-a-kind pieces that are sure to make a statement and quality materials that will make you a frequent customer.
Things to Do
When living in Huntington and its surrounding areas, private beaches are a great way to spend the day. There are many inlets that have small beaches for you to enjoy some peace, and there are larger beaches if you’re looking to meet up with friends or join your community for some fun. Boating is a huge activity in Huntington, so much so that there’s multiple Marina’s that dot the shoreline. Whether you enjoy sailing, like relaxing on your yacht, or love the thrill of tubing behind a wake boat, you rest assured you’ll have somewhere to park your vessel.
For something a little further inland, country clubs take up a large portion of leisurely activity on Long Island’s North Shore. As such, the Huntington Country Club is a great place to test out your swing and grab a drink or two after you finish a round. There’s also the Huntington Crescent Club, a beautiful piece of land that has vibrant lawns, a remarkable clubhouse, and friendly staff. The Paramount is an eccentric live music venue where both famous singers and local talents put on a show to remember. It’s a great place to let loose and have fun. In the middle of the Huntington area is Heckscher Park, which is where the Huntington Fall Festival is held every year - the perfect event to enjoy some family fun!
Schools
The Huntington area is home to several excellent schools. Top educational opportunities include: