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If you want an LI home with a greenhouse

By: Ann Smukler
Published: 7/5/2012Source: Newsday

For many gardeners having a greenhouse, where fresh vegetables and flowers could be produced nearly year around on Long Island, is a dream. Many settle for hot beds.  But there are homes available for sale with greenhouses on the property.

SHELTER ISLAND
72 South Ferry Rd.
$1,950,000

This 5.5-acre property has a 180-square-foot greenhouse made of Canadian red cedar and a gravel floor. The main house is a one-bedroom, one-bathroom chalet-style farmhouse with an art studio. There is a man-made pond stocked with wide-mouth bass, an infinity-edge heated lap pool with a Jacuzzi and waterfall, and a hot tub outside. The organic gardens are currently planted with a variety of vegetables. Taxes are $5,620. Penelope Moore and Gina Surerus, The Corcoran Group Real Estate, Shelter Island, 631-749-2521.

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