Living on the North Fork can be a tantalizing proposition, with its historic villages, farm-to-table (and other!) restaurants, iconic farms and close proximity to the water. Whether you’re looking for a house to put down roots, a second family home or a weekend getaway, there is plenty to choose from.
Here are five open houses scheduled for this weekend on the North Fork, including cute cottages, wonders on the waterfront and a re-imagined Craftsman home.

$850,000 | Riverhead
Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 – 3 p.m.
Things to see: This 1968 two-bedroom ranch received a full renovation with an impressive suite of conveniences and upgrades, including an airy and modern kitchen. Vaulted ceiling with exposed beam in the living room, pretty wooded seating areas.
See listing here.

$979,000 | Laurel
Saturday, Sept. 20. 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Things to see: Three-bedroom cottage-style home on a corner lot with access to the Peconic Bay. Slate patio, detached garage, sunroom to the back; new board and batten siding.
See listing here.

$1,200,000 | Orient
Saturday, Sept. 20, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Things to see: Two lots, one with waterfront access and a gazebo on 1.75 acres and across the road, a 1940s Cape-style home with adorable dormer windows, fieldstone fireplace and vintage paneling.
See listing here.





$1,250,000 | Southold
Saturday, Sept. 20, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Things to see: A four-bedroom home in the Harbor Lights beach community with access to a private beach overlooking the Peconic Bay. Stylish window trims, living room fireplace, exposed wood beams in the upper level loft-style family room.
See listing here.

$1,995,000 | Southold
Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 – 2:30 p.m.
Things to see: A newly constructed modern Craftsman style four-bedroom home on a private lane. black onyx saltwater pool, access to bayside beach areas in Beixedon Estates. Large primary bathroom features soaking tub and two separate sink vanities.
See listing here.