$7,113 Closing Credit¹
#814955, Listing Office: Compass Greater NY LLC
$619,000 List price
55 Waldo Ave East Rockaway, NY 11518
$7,351
Closing credit¹
3 beds
2 full
1,694 sqft
0.10 acres
$365 / sqft
House
Property details
About 55 Waldo Ave
Welcome to this classic, charming home. The covered front porch w/Trex decking and beautiful stone stoop and walkway create an inviting first impression. 5-car driveway provides ample parking leading to entry foyer w/slate floor and double closet. Hardwood floors flow throughout, enhancing the elegance of the formal living room. The dining room is accented w/crown molding. A sunken family room offers a wood-burning fireplace and Pella double doors that open to a deck overlooking the backyard. The updated eat-in kitchen features granite countertops and tile floors. The home has three bedrooms and two full baths. A full walk-up attic for excellent storage, and basement w/ outside entrance from the driveway. Some great features of the home include: gas heat for efficiency, less than 5-year-old roof w/new gutters, and a chimney liner replaced less than a year ago. Two LIRR train station options w/only 7 min walks (East Rockaway or Centre Ave.) This home seamlessly blends timeless charm with thoughtful updates, making it a wonderful place to call home.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingDuctless
Size1,694 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.0992 Acres
Year built1925
MLS #823150
Summary
- MLS Number: 823150
- MLS Name: ONEKEY2
- Office Name: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
- Office Phone: (516) 669-3700
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Price information
Property sales
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $477 | $1,591 |
| 2023 | $477 | $6,273 |
| 2022 | $477 | $5,976 |
| 2021 | $463 | $4,798 |
| 2020 | $463 | $5,199 |
| 2019 | $581 | $4,590 |
| 2018 | $813 | $7,106 |
| 2017 | $813 | $7,015 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
4
Rhame Avenue Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.4 mi
•100 Rhame Ave
9
Marion Street School
Public District 1-5
0.4 mi
•100 Marion St
5
Centre Avenue Elementary School
Public District KG-6
0.4 mi
•55 Centre Ave
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 $90,430. The most common annual income of people living in East Rockaway, NY is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
16%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
18%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate
What types of families live nearby?
36%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
29%
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
15%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Symphony or Opera
Figure Skating
Tennis
Where do the neighbors shop?
Chico's
Brooks Brothers
Nordstrom Rack
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
Boston Market
Bob Evans
Qdoba
What do the neighbors drive?
Volvo
Oldsmobile
Acura
What do the neighbors listen to?
Talk/Personality
News
Sports
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 55 Waldo Ave
This home is located at 55 Waldo Ave in East Rockaway, NY and zip code 11518 in the Town of Hempstead neighborhood. This 1,694 square foot home, which was built in 1925, sits on a 0.10 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since February 22, 2025 and is currently priced at $619,000.
In January 2025 more than 4 listings in East Rockaway, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 2 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 1 were sold below. In January 2025 in East Rockaway, NY there were 16.4% less homes for sale than in December. The median list price of listings available in January 2025 was $625,000, while the average time on the real estate market was 43 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.