Welcome to 5 Washington Avenue a beautifully maintained expanded cape in the heart of East Islip, offering the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and location. This 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home features a versatile layout highlighted by a desirable first-floor primary bedroom, making it an ideal option for first-time buyers or those seeking flexible living arrangements. The home offers a spacious living room with a fireplace, a large formal dining room perfect for entertaining, and an updated kitchen equipped with a brand-new refrigerator, washer, and dryer for added convenience. Upstairs, you'll find newly installed luxury vinyl flooring in the bedrooms, while high-hat lighting throughout the home enhances the modern feel. Additional features include central air conditioning and natural gas heating, providing year-round comfort. A large detached 1.5-car garage and the unfinished basement offers additional storage potential. Situated on a well-maintained, rectangular lot just under a quarter acre, the property boasts a manicured yard ideal for outdoor enjoyment or entertaining. Located within the East Islip School District, this home is also just minutes from South Shore beaches and offers easy access to major roadways such as Sunrise Highway, making commuting and weekend getaways effortless. This is an exceptional opportunity to own a move-in-ready home that truly checks all the boxes in this desired South Shore community!