$8,004 Closing Credit¹
Listing Office: Hidaya Real Estate LLC
$8,657
closing credit¹
261 Wheeler Ave Valley Stream, NY 11580
$729,000 List price
$8,657
Closing credit¹
3 beds
1 full
2,500 sqft
0.1 acres
$292 / sqft
House
Property details
About 261 Wheeler Ave
By Appointment Only. You can't help but fall in love with this rare, DIAMOND condition, 3 Bedroom Cape Cod nestled in the sought after WESTWOOD section of Valley Stream. Traditional elegance marries modern charm, you will take pride to call this your HOME sweet home. As you enter the premise, you will be greeted by an inviting sunlit living room with fireplace and gleaming hardwood floors. Boasting an open floor plan, the great layout feels spacious and full of natural light. The enormous Gourmet Kitchen is a CHEF's dream with quartz countertops, huge island, stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and gas cooking. Dining room leads to a glass sliding door then seamlessly flows to brick patio with awning and pavers. Brand new Wood and Iron Staircase. The private yard is an Entertainment Oasis featuring long custom OUTDOOR Stone Kitchen with BBQ grilling, stovetop cooking and a Fridge, secluded with towering Evergreen Shrubs and covered with custom brick pavers for easy maintenance. Zoned to TOP RATED SCHOOLS James Dever Elementary and Frank Carey High. This residence is a COMMUTER DELIGHT! One block to Buses, 7 minute walking distance to Westwood LIRR, very close to parks, schools, highways, shopping. Features a 10 year young roof and 4 zone updated gas boiler. Full finished BASEMENT with FIREPLACE that doubles your living space. Storage Galore! 1.5 Detached Car Garage and 5 parking spots. Plus so much more! This is priced to sell and won't last!
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingHot Water
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,500 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1136 Acres
Year built1950
MLS #815726
Garage1 space
Summary
- MLS Number: 815726
- MLS Name: ONEKEY2
- Office Name: Red Jasmine Real Estate
- Office Phone: (516) 502-2676
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| May 22, 2009 | Home Sold | $383,000 |
| Mar 17, 2009 | Home Sold | $280,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $459 | $9,702 |
| 2020 | $459 | $10,368 |
| 2019 | $826 | $9,711 |
| 2018 | $826 | $9,117 |
| 2017 | $826 | $8,730 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
6
James a Dever School
Public District KG-6
0.3 mi
•585 N Corona Ave
8
Wheeler Avenue School
Public District 1-6
0.5 mi
•1 Wheeler Ave W
7
Howell Road School
Public District KG-6
0.7 mi
•1475 Howell Rd
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $105,134. Most Valley Stream, NY residents have annual incomes between $100k-200k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
8%
<35k
39%
35k-100k
43%
100k-200k
10%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
34%
Single, No Kids
5%
Single, with Kids
33%
Married, No Kids
28%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
13%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
16%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
18%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Hiking/backpacking
Soccer
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Nordstrom Rack
The Container Store
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Chipotle
Starbucks
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Mazda
BMW
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
Rock
Alternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 261 Wheeler Ave
This home is located at 261 Wheeler Ave in Valley Stream, NY and zip code 11580 in the Town of Hempstead neighborhood. This 2,500 square foot home, which was built in 1950, sits on a 0.11 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 21, 2025 and is currently priced at $729,000.
Over 9 listings were sold over their listed price in December 2024 in Valley Stream, NY. In the same period over 10 listings were sold below the listed price and 2 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Valley Stream, NY between November and December 2024 decreased by 3.8%. Listings spent 58 days on the market in December 2024, and had a median list price of $700,000 during the same period.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.