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If you want a house with recessed lighting

BY LISA DOLL BRUNO

January 18, 2008

49 East Olive St.

LONG BEACH

$1,479,000

Completely restored, this 1931 brick center-hall Colonial is accented with recessed lights, crown moldings and stained-glass windows. The kitchen has high-hat lighting, a black granite floor and matching countertops, cherry cabinets and stainless steel appliances. The living room has a fireplace. The onyx and stone master bathroom has a large stained-glass window, a vintage-looking tub with jets, a separate shower and custom light fixtures. There are five bedrooms, including a master suite with balcony, and four bathrooms. Amenities include a maid's quarters, a full basement, radiant heat and central air conditioning. The two-car garage and house have tile roofs. Fran Adelson, RE/MAX Shores, Long Beach, 516-987-8649.

3 Hillcrest Lane

WOODBURY

$1,425,000

Set on 2.2 acres in a cul-de-sac with a woodland view, this nine-room Colonial has new wood floors and stainless-steel appliances, two fireplaces, five bedrooms and 3 1/2 baths. The living room, kitchen and master bedroom have Energy Star-efficient high-hat lighting. The living room extends the length of the house and has a fireplace, built-in shelves and glass patio doors. The den has a fireplace, and there is an office and a gym, plus air-conditioning, a pool and sprinklers. Barbara Tomko and Sharyn Hyman, Shawn Elliott Luxury Homes, Woodbury, 516-364-4663.

101 Shore Ct.

COPIAGUE

$1,600,000

Custom built in 2001, this 4,800-square-foot Colonial has unobstructed views of the Great South Bay from all nine rooms. Most rooms - including the living room, dining room, kitchen and master suite - were designed with recessed lighting controlled by wall switches. The house also has 10-foot ceilings on the main level, walls of windows in the back of the house and two fireplaces, one in the living room and the other in the master bedroom suite.

There are three other bedrooms and 2 1/2 bathrooms. Amenities include a two-car garage, in-ground sprinklers and a community private beach and marina. Matthew Kapler, Prudential Douglas Elliman, Massapequa, 516-798-1353, ext. 111.