




79 Hempstead Tpke, West Hempstead, NY, 11552
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
Schools
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
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Nassau County and New York
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
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
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.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
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vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-28 | Listed for sale | $2,680,000 |
| 2025-06-23 | Sold | $1,200,000 |
| 2022-10-05 | Sold | $0 |
| 2022-08-13 | Pending sale | $2,200,000 |
| 2022-02-13 | Listed for sale | $2,200,000 |
