# Glen Cove, NY Community Update (Fall 2026)

> A local update for Glen Cove, New York (ZIP 11542): things to do this fall, where to eat, free perks for residents, and what homes around Chestnut Street just sold for. Published October 5, 2026 by Community Update. Sponsored by Andréa Sorrentino, Douglas Elliman Real Estate.

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## Things to do in Glen Cove this fall

- **Saturdays through Nov 7:** Deep Roots Farmers Market, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 100 Village Square. Produce, baked goods and local vendors, rain or shine. On Oct 31 it moves to Garvies Point Park for a Halloween edition.
- **Tue, Oct 13:** "George Washington Slept Here," a 7 p.m. talk at the North Shore Historical Museum on Washington's ties to Long Island.
- **Sun, Oct 18:** North Shore Kiwanis Dog Show at Garvies Point, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
- **Sun, Oct 25:** Trunk or Treat at John Maccarone Memorial Stadium, 6 to 8 p.m. Free.
- **Sat, Oct 31:** Downtown BID Halloween Parade & Festival, 1 to 3:30 p.m. Free.
- **Sat, Dec 5:** Downtown Holiday Festival, with the city's tree lighting at 4:45 p.m. Free.
- **Sun, Dec 6:** Menorah lighting and festivities in Village Square, 4 p.m.

Sources: City of Glen Cove events calendar and Deep Roots Farmers Market, checked October 5, 2026. Dates can change, so check before you go.

## Where to eat in Glen Cove

- La Bussola Ristorante, 40 School St (Italian)
- Plado Tasting Bar, 274 Glen St (tasting bar)
- The Marker, 111 Lattingtown Rd
- Oak & Vine, 75 Cedar Swamp Rd (American)
- While in Kathmandu, 61 Glen St (Nepalese)

## Deals for Glen Cove residents

- **Long Island Restaurant Week, Nov 1 to 8, 2026:** three-course prix fixe dinners for $30, $40 or $48, and two-course lunches for $25, at participating restaurants.
- **Free museum passes:** residents with a Glen Cove Public Library card can borrow passes to the Intrepid, the Guggenheim, MoMA, Old Westbury Gardens, the Cradle of Aviation and the Garvies Point Museum & Preserve, among others.
- **Free state parks:** the library also lends an Empire Pass, which gets one carload into most New York State parks.

## Glen Cove at a glance

- The 2020 census counted 28,365 residents, the most the city has recorded.
- RXR's Garvies Point is a 56-acre waterfront neighborhood with 28 acres of public space, including a one-mile waterfront walkway, trails and kayak launches. Its next building, the Arden, is due in early 2027 with 101 homes.
- Morgan Memorial Park covers 40 acres on Hempstead Harbor; Welwyn Preserve covers 204 wooded acres. Glen Cove has three stops on the LIRR Oyster Bay Branch.

## Recent home sale: 19 Chestnut St, Glen Cove, NY 11542

A 1938 expanded Cape with a stone front closed on September 25, 2026 for $775,000, about 1% under its $785,000 asking price, after 28 days on the market (about $423 per square foot). Five bedrooms (two on the main floor), 2 full and 1 half baths, 1,831 sq ft, 6,550 sq ft lot, attached one-car garage, taxes about $12,200 a year. OneKey MLS# 1026537. Listed and sold by Andréa Sorrentino, Douglas Elliman Real Estate.

### Single-family sales within half a mile (April to September 2026)

| Address | Sold for | Closed | Home | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Chestnut St | $775,000 | Sep 25, 2026 | 5 bd, 2.5 ba, 1,831 sq ft | 28 |
| 26 Chestnut St | $741,000 | Aug 19, 2026 | 3 bd, 2 ba, 1,260 sq ft | 19 |
| 1 Roosevelt St | $899,000 | Jul 17, 2026 | 4 bd, 2 ba, 1,756 sq ft | 32 |
| 42 Chestnut St | $540,000 | Jul 17, 2026 | 2 bd, 1.5 ba, 1,610 sq ft | 74 |
| 1 Pine Pl | $710,000 | Apr 9, 2026 | 5 bd, 2 ba, 1,502 sq ft | 26 |
| 4 Birch Pl | $720,000 | Jul 22, 2026 | 4 bd, 1 ba, 1,517 sq ft | 8 |
| 61 Dosoris Ln | $675,000 | Sep 17, 2026 | 4 bd, 1.5 ba, 1,488 sq ft | 57 |
| 1 Raymond St | $799,000 | Sep 8, 2026 | 4 bd, 3 ba, 1,717 sq ft | 18 |

The middle of that range was $720,000.

### Glen Cove home sales by the numbers (July to September 2026)

Single-family homes in Glen Cove had a median sale price of $800,000 and a median of 32 days on the market; 42% sold above asking (57 sales, condos and co-ops excluded). Altos Research figures for ZIP 11542 on October 4, 2026 showed 41 homes for sale at a median of $511 per square foot and a median of 70 days on market for current listings.

Sources: OneKey MLS data as shown on Homes.com, accessed October 4, 2026; Altos Research via elliman.com. Deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Nothing here is an appraisal.

## Glen Cove questions, answered

**What is there to do in Glen Cove this fall?**
The Deep Roots Farmers Market runs Saturdays through November 7 at 100 Village Square. There's a George Washington history talk at the North Shore Historical Museum on October 13, the North Shore Kiwanis Dog Show at Garvies Point on October 18, a free Trunk or Treat on October 25, the free Downtown Halloween Parade on October 31, and the free Holiday Festival and tree lighting on December 5.

**Where should I eat in Glen Cove?**
Five full-service picks: La Bussola Ristorante (40 School St), Plado Tasting Bar (274 Glen St), The Marker (111 Lattingtown Rd), Oak & Vine (75 Cedar Swamp Rd) and While in Kathmandu (61 Glen St). Long Island Restaurant Week runs November 1 to 8 with prix fixe dinners from $30.

**What do Glen Cove residents get for free?**
With a Glen Cove Public Library card you can borrow free passes to museums like the Intrepid, the Guggenheim, MoMA, Old Westbury Gardens and the Cradle of Aviation, plus an Empire Pass that gets one carload into most New York State parks.

**What did 19 Chestnut St in Glen Cove sell for?**
19 Chestnut St, a five-bedroom 1938 Cape, closed on September 25, 2026 for $775,000, about 1% under its $785,000 asking price, after 28 days on the market.

**What are homes selling for in Glen Cove right now?**
Single-family homes in Glen Cove that sold from July to September 2026 had a median price of $800,000 and a median of 32 days on the market, and 42% sold above asking. Within half a mile of Chestnut Street, sales ranged from $540,000 to $899,000.

## Contact

Andréa Sorrentino, Licensed Associate Real Estate Broker, Douglas Elliman Real Estate, 1528 Old Northern Blvd, Roslyn, NY 11576. Phone 516.639.2596. Email teamandrea.de@gmail.com. Equal Housing Opportunity.
