Live steps from the beach with this 4 bedroom in Greenport. (Photo courtesy of Daniel Gale Sotheby's International Realty)

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 North Fork open houses scheduled for this weekend: from mid-century modern to a modern farmhouse, priced from $599,000 to $1,295,000

200 N Side Road, Wading River, NY 11792

$599,000 | Wading River

Saturday, Feb. 14, 11:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Things to see:  Updated three-bedroom ranch with classic MCM vibes and proximity to private beach access one block away. Open format common areas through a large archway, pretty wood kitchen cabinetry with an L-shaped counter. Semi-wrap covered porch and a large back yard. Numerous infrastructure updates.

See listing here.

1545 E Gillette Drive, East Marion, NY 11939

$835,000 | East Marion

Saturday, Feb. 14, 12 – 1:30 p.m.

Things to see:  If you can’t be on the beach, you be 600 feet from it in this two-bedroom, two-bath ranch home overlooking Orient Harbor. Flexible open format for the common areas with a slightly vaulted ceiling, and lots of windows and sliders letting in the light. Built in walk-in closet in the primary bedroom, which also has sliders to the back yard. 

See listing here.

$874,999 | Riverhead

Saturday, Feb. 14, 1 – 3 p.m.

Things to see:  A secluded house near an apple orchard and with beach rights. Open format, airy mezzanine level and skylights contribute to the bright and airy feel. Amenities include living room fireplace, upper deck off the primary bedroom, media/family room and electric car charging station. 

See listing here.

1944 Wading River Manor Road, Wading River, NY 11792

$949,999| Wading River

Saturday, Feb. 14, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.

Things to see:  Renovated four-bedroom, three-bath colonial on just shy of an acre with an in-ground pool. There’s an impressive staircase at the entry, which leads to open and generous rooms. Fireplace in the great room with access to the back. Chic black and white kitchen with tons of work space and storage and a side pantry. Most rooms have vaulted ceilings. 

See listing here.

285 Sandy Beach Road, Greenport, NY 11944

$1,295,000 | Greenport

Saturday, Feb. 14, 1 – 2:30 p.m.

Things to see:  A newly constructed modern farmhouse on just over a third of an acre and a short stroll from Norman E. Klipp Marine Park. Open format plan features sleek finishes, premier kitchen appliances and a fireplace in the family room. Primary bedroom has a private deck and spa-inspired bathroom with a large soaking tub. Belgian brick-style patio in the back awaits an imaginative touch!

See listing here.