24 Arlington Avenue, Smithtown, NY 11780

Welcome to this exceptional custom estate for rent in the heart of St. James Proper, where generous living space, thoughtful details, and beautifully maintained grounds create a warm and comfortable setting. Set on one landscaped acre, this 4-bedroom, 2-full-bath home makes a memorable first impression with a covered front porch, Victorian-inspired exterior, and dramatic double-height entry foyer. The spacious kitchen and dining area are ideal for everyday meals and gatherings, while the family room with a gas-burning fireplace, media room with theater seating, private den/home office, hardwood floors, built-ins, elegant moldings, French doors, and custom millwork add character and flexibility throughout. The primary ensuite offers a peaceful retreat with two walk-in closets, a propane fireplace, private balcony, and custom bath with shower, whirlpool tub, and more. Three additional bedrooms and a brand-new full bath complete the second floor. The finished basement expands the living space with 9-foot ceilings, custom millwork, an outside entrance, custom bar, office, full bath, movie theater, and flexible areas for work, recreation, or entertaining. Outdoors, enjoy a private setting designed for relaxed living, including a double-height paver patio, outdoor kitchen, rear awning, fenced side lawn, and multiple deck areas. Please note that landscaping is included; however, the garage, utilities, and snow removal are not included with the rental. The location offers everyday convenience near schools, parks, libraries, recreation, shopping, dining, and major roadways, with nearby GreatSchools-rated options including Mills Pond Elementary School, Saint James Elementary School, and Smithtown High School East. This rare rental opportunity combines warmth, space, privacy, and premium amenities in a desirable St. James location.