$1,279,000

1896 Helen Ct Merrick, NY 11566

$10,000
Closing credit¹
4 beds
3 full
2,125 sqft
0.1 acres
$602 / sqft
House

Property details

About 1896 Helen Ct

Welcome to your beautifully appointed forever home in Merrick, a delightful haven of comfort and style. With its lovely curb appeal and design, this property features a gorgeous primary bedroom on it's own level complete with an en-suite bathroom offering ample space for relaxation and privacy. In addition, there are three more spacious bedrooms and two more full bathrooms. These architecturally designed, feature-rich touches make this home truly special. A variety of modern conveniences, including an updated kitchen and formal dining room create an inviting ambiance perfect for entertaining or enjoying quiet nights in. Step outside to your fabulous backyard where you can enjoy warm days and nights swimming in the pool with family and friends this summer! The advantages of this property extend beyond its physical attributes, to its exceptional location. Nestled in a wonderful neighborhood, it's conveniently close to various local amenities. Merrick's vibrant community offers a wide array of restaurants, shops, and recreational facilities. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or a foodie, you'll find so much to love in the area. Living at 1896 Helen Court means enjoying the best of both worlds: a comfortable, modern home within a thriving community, it's more than just a house; it's a lifestyle. This property offers an incredible opportunity to experience the joy of a well designed home in a welcoming town. So why wait? Discover the charm of 1896 Helen Court today!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingBaseboard, Oil, Other
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,125 sqft
Lot size0.1377 Acres
Year built1957
ParkingGarage
MLS #805539
Garage1 space
Private poolYes

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Appliances: Cooktop, Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Water Heater, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Basement: No
  • Flooring Type: Carpet, Hardwood
  • Interior: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Chefs Kitchen, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Primary Bathroom, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Other, Quartz/Quartzite Counters, Speakers, Storage, Wired for Sound
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Private Pool: Yes
  • Parking: Garage
  • Architectural Style: Split Ranch
  • Heating: Baseboard, Oil, Other
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $1,279,000
  • Price/SqFt: $601
  • Annual Tax Amount: $4,579
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Directions: Shore Drive or Rosebud to Helen Court
  • Year Built: 1957
  • Living Area: 2,125 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1377 Acres
  • MLS Number: 805539
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (516) 623-4500

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 15, 1991
Home Sold
$222,500

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$657$4,579
2023$657$16,762
2022$657$16,524
2021$632$15,676
2020$632$14,323
2019$891$14,434
2018$1,021$15,577
2017$1,021$14,691

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Norman J Levy Lakeside School

Public District KG-6

0.2 mi

21 Babylon Rd

7

Chatterton School

Public District KG-6

1.3 mi

108 Merrick Ave

5

New Visions Elementary School

Public Magnet KG-4

1.5 mi

80 Raynor St

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 $192,308. The majority of Merrick, NY residents have income $200k+ annually. The most common type of family is married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

3%
<35k
22%
35k-100k
27%
100k-200k
48%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

10%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
41%
Married, No Kids
44%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners

How old are people in this area?

17%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
14%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
12%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Skiing/snowboardingSkiing/snowboarding
  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • NordstromNordstrom
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Brooks BrothersBrooks Brothers

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • California Pizza KitchenCalifornia Pizza Kitchen
  • Bonefish GrillBonefish Grill
  • QdobaQdoba

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BMWBMW
  • LexusLexus
  • AcuraAcura

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • NewsNews
  • SportsSports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 1896 Helen Ct

The listing price of 1896 Helen Ct property is $1,279,000.

The property 1896 Helen Ct is a house located in Merrick, New York, 11566.

Active Listing: 1896 Helen Ct is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 1896 Helen Ct are: Norman J Levy Lakeside School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Chatterton School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), New Visions Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Birch School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Shore Road School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Grand Avenue Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), John F Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Sanford H Calhoun High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Wellington C Mepham High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $4,579 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on November 15, 1991 for $222,500 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 1896 Helen Ct has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.

The property 1896 Helen Ct is 2,125 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 1896 Helen Ct is 1957.

This home is located at 1896 Helen Ct in Merrick, NY and zip code 11566 in the Town of Hempstead neighborhood. This 2,125 square foot home, which was built in 1957, sits on a 0.14 acre lot. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 3, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,279,000.

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

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