Babylon NY Sold Homes - Week Ending May 15, 2011
Babylon NY 
Recent Sold Homes - Zero homes sold last week. This is not uncommon to not see any sold homes. The Spring selling season is off to a slow start throughout the Town of Babylon.
Babylon NY Homes For Sale - Three homes came onto the market last week. The listing prices range from: $339,000 to $639,000. Two homes are in the Babylon School District.
Babylon NY Homes Under Contract/Pending - Two homes went under contract last week.
There are currently 99 homes for sale in Babylon NY. Prices range from $199,900 to $3.2 Million.
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***All Data is from the Multiple Listing Service of Long Island***
About Babylon New York:
Babylon Village is located on the South Shore of Long Island. It is situated between West Babylon from the West and West Islip from the East. Babylon Village is also South of North Babylon.
Babylon Village has three school districts: Babylon, West Babylon & North Babylon.
Babylon Village is best known for its shopping, restaurants and the business district. When you buy a home in Babylon Village, your children will go to the Babylon School District. Click for Registration Information.
Amenities: 
Argyle Park - Argyle Park has a playground area and a nice path around Argyle Lake to walk, run or bike. You may also walk your dogs there but please clean up after them.
There are homes on the West side of Argyle Lake. They do not come cheap! As you walk along the western side of the path, you can see the backyards of these homes. They are all beautiful!
Beaches:
Owning a home in Babylon Village gives you access to the Town of Babylon Beaches. There is also Robert Moses State Park & Beach. Since this is a state park, you need the Empire Passport to enter. It is $65.00 for the season. If you go often, then it makes sense to purchase it.
Notable People Who Lived in Babylon NY:
- Tom Bohrer, won two Olympic rowing silver medals
- Mary Schapiro, who is in charge of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, graduated Babylon Jr Sr high school.
- Edwin Hawley, railroad magnate, associated with, inter alia, the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
- E.W. Howell, builder of Long Island's most opulent estates
- Bob Keeshan, television personality: Clarabell the clown; Captain Kangaroo
- Guglielmo Marconi, inventor of wireless telegraphy
- Butterfly McQueen, film actress, best known from role in Gone with the Wind
- Robert Moses, builder
- Bret Saberhagen, professional baseball player
- Effingham B. Sutton, a dry goods merchant and an entrepreneur who developed a section of Manhattan in 1875
- Chris Wingert, professional soccer player, currently playing for Real Salt Lake (MLS)
- Steve Janaszak, backup goaltender for the 1980 US Olympic Ice Hockey team
- Ashley Massaro, Former WWE Diva
- Rodney Dangerfield, comedian and actor
- Billy Hayes, writer, smuggler
- Joseph Iannuzzi, Gambino crime family mob associate turned mob informant
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