$8,609

closing credit¹

161 Wellesley St Hempstead, NY 11550

$725,000
6 beds
3 full
2,149 sqft
0.09 acres
$337 / sqft
House

Property details

About 161 Wellesley St

This versatile single-family residence has been thoughtfully accommodated to fit a dual living arrangements, offering flexible options for various lifestyles. The home includes a full basement with a separate entrance, which presents an excellent opportunity for finishing into additional living space. Whether you're looking to create a private suite or expand the 1st floors existing living area the basement provides ample space to make your vision a reality. The main floor retains its classic charm, with spacious rooms and functional design, ideal for a growing family or those seeking additional space. With the potential to customize the basement to suit your needs, this property offers a variety of possibilities for multi-generational living. Situated in a neighborhood with easy access to local amenities, schools, parks, and shopping, this home presents a great opportunity to create a comfortable, personalized living space. This property offers buyers tons of potential and flexibility for the right buyer with a vision. This home is being sold as-is, providing an exciting chance for buyers to make this space their own or purchase an investment property to add to their portfolio. With some creativity, this residence could become a spacious family home with expanded living areas for the expanded family.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
Size2,149 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.0918 Acres
Year built2006
MLS #822521

Summary

  • MLS Number: 822521
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker American Homes
  • Office Phone: (516) 223-2525

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Apr 09, 2019
Home Sold
$400,000
Feb 23, 2007
Home Sold
$473,800
Feb 04, 1998
Home Sold
$149,000
Nov 19, 1997
Home Sold
$95,000

Tax history

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History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Jackson Main Elementary School

Public District 1-5

0.2 mi

451 Jackson St

3

Barack Obama Elementary School

Public District 1-6

1.0 mi

176 William St

4

California Avenue Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.0 mi

236 California Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $79,104. Residents of Hempstead, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

31%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
32%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree

What types of families live nearby?

37%
Single, No Kids
32%
Single, with Kids
12%
Married, No Kids
19%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
33%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • SoccerSoccer
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • College BasketballCollege Basketball

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • DillardsDillards
  • Ross Dress For LessRoss Dress For Less

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • WingstopWingstop
  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Logan's RoadhouseLogan's Roadhouse

What do the neighbors drive?

  • NissanNissan
  • DodgeDodge
  • HyundaiHyundai

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Christian Adult ContemporaryChristian Adult Contemporary
  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • RockRock
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 161 Wellesley St

This home is located at 161 Wellesley St in Hempstead, NY and zip code 11550 in the Town of Hempstead neighborhood. This 2,149 square foot home, which was built in 2006, sits on a 0.09 acre lot. Features: 6 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $725,000.

Over 10 listings were sold over their listed price in January 2025 in Hempstead, NY. In the same period over 5 listings were sold below the listed price and 4 listings were sold for the listed price. Between December and January 2025, Hempstead, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 8.8%. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 43 days, the median list price was $600,000.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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