Hedgerow & Shore Five Towns · Est. Brokerage

Lawrence · Cedarhurst · Woodmere · Hewlett · Atlantic Beach

Space, light, water —
in that order.

Estate brokerage for the Five Towns and Atlantic Beach. Under an hour from Atlantic Terminal; a different climate entirely.

Drag the day — the page re-lights 4:45 PM

Why families make the move

You are not leaving the city. You are trading it for sky.

Every family we work with starts the same way: a walk-up in Midwood or Kew Gardens Hills, a stroller in the hallway, a Sukkah negotiation with the landlord. Here is what the same money buys eleven miles south-east.

Far Rockaway branch, in order of arrival

Five towns, five temperaments.
The train calls them in this order.

Walking times below are measured the way residents measure them — from a mid-block front door, pushing a stroller, no rushing.

LIRR stop I · 51 min to Atlantic Terminal

Hewlett

The quiet one. Harbor-side lanes, the oldest trees on the branch, and a platform close enough that some kitchens can see the 7:58 before they hear it.

Nearest shul9 min
LIRR platform5 min
Hewlett Point, the bay14 min
Median ask$1.34M

LIRR stop II · 53 min to Atlantic Terminal

Woodmere

The middle child that got the best block. Broad streets, basketball hoops over garage doors, the deepest school bench in the Five Towns.

Nearest shul5 min
LIRR platform8 min
Woodmere Dock10 min
Median ask$1.72M

LIRR stop III · 56 min to Atlantic Terminal

Cedarhurst

The village. Central Avenue does your errands — bakery, butcher, tailor, bookstore — and on Friday afternoon the whole town walks home together.

Nearest shul4 min
LIRR platform7 min
Central Avenue3 min
Median ask$1.48M

LIRR stop IV · 58 min to Atlantic Terminal

Lawrence

The old estates. Deep flag lots behind sixty feet of privet, a golf course you can hear the sprinklers from, the grandest quiet on the South Shore.

Nearest shul6 min
LIRR platform9 min
Rock Hall & the bay12 min
Median ask$2.61M

Off the line · over the Atlantic Beach bridge

Atlantic Beach

The reward. A barrier island of low ranches, cabana clubs and confident new builds, where every street ends the same way: in dune grass, then ocean. The train doesn't come here. That is rather the point.

Nearest shul7 min
Sand, over the dune3 min
Lawrence LIRR, by car9 min
Median ask$2.15M

On the market

Every listing, under your hour.

Photographs re-grade with the daylight dial — because you don't buy a house at one o'clock. You live in it at seven.

Change the hour 4:45 PM
Center-hall colonial behind a clipped privet hedge in Lawrence, late golden light across the lawn

Briarwood Lane, Lawrence

$2,875,0006 bd · 4.5 ba · 0.46 ac

The privet is older than the mortgage. Sixty feet of it, and the sidewalk none of your business.
Backyard pool and bluestone patio at dusk, hedge-enclosed, house windows warmly lit

Longacre Avenue, Woodmere

$1,995,0005 bd · 3 ba · pool

The whole argument for leaving Queens, in bluestone and water. Nobody living above you, ever again.
Sunlit bay window breakfast corner with window seat, morning light in stripes across oak floors

Muriel Avenue, Cedarhurst

$1,595,0004 bd · 2.5 ba · 60 × 100

Morning happens in this bay window whether you're ready for it or not. Three minutes to Central Avenue.
Weathered boardwalk through dune grass at Atlantic Beach, leading to the ocean in late gold light

Atlantic Beach, end of any street

The block ends in dune grass. It always does. That's the whole pitch, and it has never once needed a second sentence.

See it in person

Walk it with us, at your hour.

Tell us the light you care about — school-run morning or golden-hour backyard — and we'll schedule the showing for exactly that. We show Sunday through Friday, and we answer the phone after Havdalah.

Book a walking tour (516) 555-0141

Off-market estates in Lawrence and Atlantic Beach are shown by introduction. Ask, discreetly.