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79 Hempstead Tpke, West Hempstead, NY, 11552

--beds
0baths
9,204sqft
$2,680,000
$291price/sqft
$19,774/moest. monthly cost
$790,960/yrincome needed

About This Home

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a high-visibility commercial asset in the heart of West Hempstead. This approximately 9,204 SF building sits on a prime corridor along Hempstead Turnpike, offering strong traffic exposure and excellent accessibility. The property features a functional single-story layout, ideal for a wide range of commercial uses, along with parking available in both the front and rear for added convenience. Situated on an approximately 16,500 SF lot, the property also presents strong development and expansion potential (subject to zoning and approvals). Property Highlights: Approx. 9,204 SF building Approx. 16,500 SF lot Flexible open layout – easy to reconfigure Front and rear parking Strong street presence on Hempstead Turnpike Surrounded by national retailers and established businesses Potential Uses: Suitable for retail, showroom, medical, professional office, restaurant, event space, or other permitted commercial uses. Offers excellent adaptive-reuse and customization potential for both end-users and investors. Location: Strategically located on Hempstead Turnpike, one of Nassau County’s busiest commercial corridors. Adjacent to Wendy’s and directly across from Flagstar Bank. Nearby national retailers include Target and Home Depot, contributing to strong foot and vehicle traffic. Convenient access to major highways and transportation routes, with easy connectivity to NYC, JFK Airport, and surrounding areas. A new luxury residential development in the immediate area may contribute to increased population density and future demand for retail and services. Summary: Rare opportunity to acquire a well-located commercial property with both immediate usability and long-term upside, including potential for redevelopment or expansion. All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Buyer to verify all information independently, including zoning, use, lot size, and square footage. MLS Approve- No financial

Getting Around

85
WalkingVery Walkable
52
TransitGood Transit
53
BikeBikeable

Schools

5/10
George Washington SchoolGrades 4-60.6 mi
8/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1983

Materials

  • Foundation: Other
  • Roof: Other
  • Construction materials: Other

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Property subType: Mixed Use

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Other

Features

  • Flooring: Other

Heating

  • Heating features: Other

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 9,204
  • Total interior livable area: 9,204 sqft

Property

Accessibility

  • Accessibility features: Handicap Access

Details

  • Special condition: Arm's Length
  • Foundation area: 950000

Features

  • Stories: 2
  • On waterfront: Yes

Lot

  • Lot size: 0.38 Acres
  • Lot size dimensions: 100x165

Parking

  • Total spaces: 6
  • Parking features: Private Drive,6+ Spaces,Parking Area
  • Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Ice Storm
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Nassau County and New York

Flood
Severe Storm
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Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $13,551$162,612
Home Insurance *$861$10,332
Property Taxes $3,841$46,092
Electricity $1,521$18,252
Total$19,774$237,288
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$677,965/yr
40% on housing$593,220/yr
45% on housing$527,306/yr

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Current Policies
Residential: 20,669Commercial: 1,556
Total Premiums$32.27M
Total Exposure$7.63B

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 6.4%
6.4%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 7.1%
7.1%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: 1.0%
1.0%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

$291This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 11552$489
Nassau County$567

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 11552$470
Nassau County$510

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-03-28Listed for sale$2,680,000
2025-06-23Sold$1,200,000
2022-10-05Sold$0
2022-08-13Pending sale$2,200,000
2022-02-13Listed for sale$2,200,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentZaiYou (Joe) Zhu
BrokerageRE/MAX Edge

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