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26 Rhode AvenueMerrick, NY 11566

Nassau County

$749,000List price
4Beds
1Baths
1,200Sq Ft
1949Year built
0.14Acre lot
3 months agoOn market

Description

The one you've been waiting for has finally arrived! Perfectly situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Merrick, this beautifully updated, turnkey home offers the ideal blend of warmth, style, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you enter, you're welcomed by gleaming hardwood floors, a stunning custom staircase, and a beautiful stone fireplace that creates the perfect ambiance for everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into a custom center-island kitchen featuring granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces filled with natural light. What truly sets this home apart is the incredible oversized backyard oasis. Fully fenced and park-like, this private retreat is designed for unforgettable entertaining with a large deck, expansive paved patio, sparkling pool, and jacuzzi perfectly positioned beneath a beautiful pergola. The finished basement with separate walkout entrance offers additional flexible living space, while the prime location places you just moments from parks, shopping, restaurants, major roadways, public transportation, and everything that makes Merrick such a sought-after community. Beautiful from dusk to dawn and beyond, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that feels like a year-round retreat!

Property Information

Property type
Residential
Sub-type
Single Family Residence
Style
Cape Cod
Year built
1949
Living area
1,200 Sq Ft
Lot size
0.14 acres
Lot dimensions
50X125
Days on market
93
MLS® Listing#
1012915

Property Features

Interior
Built-in Features · Ceiling Fan(s) · Eat-in Kitchen · Granite Counters · Kitchen Island · Open Floorplan · Recessed Lighting · Storage
Appliances
Dishwasher · Dryer · Gas Cooktop · Gas Oven · Microwave · Oven · Refrigerator · Stainless Steel Appliance(s) · Washer · Gas Water Heater
Cooling
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating
Baseboard · Natural Gas
Fireplace
Electric
Basement
Finished · Full
Pool
Above Ground · Private
Parking
Driveway · Private
Patio
Patio
Construction
Frame · Vinyl Siding
Utilities
Natural Gas Available · Electricity Connected · Natural Gas Connected · Sewer Connected · Water Connected
Sewer
Public Sewer
Water source
Public · Private

Schools

Elementary
Old Mill Road School
Middle
Merrick Avenue Middle School
High
Sanford H Calhoun High School

Financial Details

Annual taxes
$13,620
Assessed value
$458
Parcel number
2089-55-009-00-0555-0

Listing Courtesy: Compass Greater NY LLC - 5167646060

Presented by: Kaitlynn McCartney

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Merrick Market Statistics

How this home compares to 50 active listings in Merrick, NY

Merrick medianThis listing
Median listing price$971,429$749,000
Median days on market4893
Median Sq Ft2,2301,200
Median price / Sq Ft$505$624

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Merrick, NY.

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