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$649,000

228 E Ave Valley Stream, NY 11580

3 beds
1 full
1,295 sqft
$501 / sqft
House

Property details

About 228 E Ave

Great starter home with plenty of potential. Large living room and three bedrooms. Corner lot with private backyard and attached garage. Home includes covered porch and covered rear patio. Unfinished dry basement with high ceilings and ready for finishing with large rec room potential. Location is nearby all supporting facilities, including shopping, schools and transportation.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingSteam
StatusActive
Size1,295 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1948
ParkingAttached, Garage
MLS #868984
Garage1 space

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Appliances: Gas Oven
  • Basement: Yes
  • Flooring Type: Linoleum, Wood
  • Interior: First Floor Full Bath
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 1 space
  • Private Pool: No
  • Parking: Attached, Garage
  • Exterior: Porch/Covered, Patio, Porch
  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Heating: Steam
  • Cooling: None
  • List Price: $649,000
  • Price/SqFt: $501
  • Annual Tax Amount: $1,436
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Lot: Back Yard, Corner Lot, Front Yard
  • Directions: Hendrickson Ave to East Avenue. House is on west side of street at the corner of Mehrman Avenue.
  • Year Built: 1948
  • Living Area: 1,295 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 868984
  • MLS Name: ONEKEY2
  • Office Name: Robert J Gunther Appraisals
  • Office Phone: (516) 825-6420

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Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2024$460$1,436
2023$460$2,494
2022$460$2,671
2021$440$3,046
2020$440$3,391
2019$812$2,933
2018$812$2,558
2017$812$2,596

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Howell Road School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

1475 Howell Rd

8

Shaw Avenue School

Public District KG-6

0.6 mi

99 Shaw Ave

8

Wheeler Avenue School

Public District 1-6

0.6 mi

1 Wheeler Ave W

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 $95,181. Typical income of Valley Stream, NY residents is between $35k-100k annually. The majority of families are married, with kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

9%
<35k
46%
35k-100k
39%
100k-200k
6%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

31%
Single, No Kids
9%
Single, with Kids
28%
Married, No Kids
32%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
8%
12-17 yrs old
21%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
13%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Men's TennisMen's Tennis
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Nordstrom RackNordstrom Rack
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • The Cheesecake FactoryThe Cheesecake Factory
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • ClassicalClassical
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 228 E Ave

The listing price of 228 E Ave property is $649,000.

The property 228 E Ave is a house located in Valley Stream, New York, 11580.

Active Listing: 228 E Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 228 E Ave are: Howell Road School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Shaw Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Wheeler Avenue School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Gordon Parks School (The) (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Lynbrook North Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), P.S./M.S. 138 Sunrise School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Valley Stream Memorial Junior High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Valley Stream Central High School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Valley Stream South High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2024 is $1,436 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The property at 228 E Ave has 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

The property 228 E Ave is 1,295 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 228 E Ave is 1948.

This home is located at 228 E Ave in Valley Stream, NY and zip code 11580 in the Town of Hempstead neighborhood. This 1,295 square foot home was built in 1948. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 30, 2025 and is currently priced at $649,000.

In June 2025 more than 15 listings in Valley Stream, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 0 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 14 were sold below. Between May and June 2025, Valley Stream, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7.4%. Listings spent 64 days on the market in June 2025, and had a median list price of $720,000 during the same period.

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

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