Why You Should Buy Her House: Plainview

Annette Schear in the living room of her condo at The Hamlet on Olde Oyster Bay in Plainview last month. The asking price on her Plainview condo is $449,777. (May 22, 2013) Credit: Barry Sloan
Located in The Hamlet on Olde Oyster Bay, Annette Schear’s condominium has two bedrooms, two baths and an attached single-car garage. The complex, with 370 units, is 11 years old, gated and manned 24 hours a day. Annette is the original owner of this lower-level unit. Annette says of her condo:
“I have crown moldings throughout and a faux-painted kitchen. I have north and south exposures, so I have sunshine from early in the morning until sundown .?.?. There are two bedrooms, both very nice size .?.?. One bedroom, I use as a den and guest room. The master bedroom has its own bath with a Jacuzzi, and each bathroom has a huge stall shower .?.?. It’s a lower unit .?.?. I have total privacy. I never have to close the blinds .?.?. I have a built-in gas barbecue and both an open patio and a closed patio .?.?. [The complex] has a full-service health club .?.?. a clubhouse, an outdoor heated pool with Jacuzzi and a kiddie pool, indoor women’s spa and indoor men’s spa and an indoor heated pool .?.?. tennis courts, a playground, a practice golf tee and basketball courts. I call this place Florida north."



