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Billy Joel Sells Centre Island Gatehouse for $7M, Reoffers Main Estate for $29.9M

The sale follows Joel’s diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus, with his primary Long Island residence now listed alongside two buildable lots.

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Overview

  • The 5,565-square-foot gatehouse on Centre Island sold for $7 million to an unnamed private buyer after being listed at $8.5 million.
  • The waterfront gatehouse spans nearly 5 acres and features five bedrooms, four bathrooms, two kitchens and a heated pool.
  • The main 20,000-square-foot residence was part of the original $49.9 million estate listing and is now priced at $29.9 million with two buildable parcels.
  • The primary estate includes a helipad, dock, beach house and guest house following a major renovation completed last year.
  • Joel, 76, canceled tour dates after his normal pressure hydrocephalus diagnosis and is focusing on recovery while retaining other homes in New York and Florida.