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170 Ocean Avenue, Woodmere, NY, 11598

4beds
3baths
2,679sqft
$2,189,000
$817price/sqft
$15,493/moest. monthly cost
$619,720/yrincome needed

About This Home

Set On One Of The Most Coveted Streets In Old Woodmere, This Classic Side-Hall Colonial Boasts Timeless Charm, Generous Proportions, And A Layout That Balances Traditional Character With Everyday Comfort. A Welcoming Lemonade Front Porch Invites You To Relax And Enjoy The Neighborhood, Leading Into A Gracious Front Entry Parlor That Sets A Warm And Distinguished Tone. The Sunlit Living Room Showcases Classic Window Box Shutters And A Wood-Burning Fireplace, Creating An Elegant Yet Comfortable Gathering Space. A Spacious Combination Family Room And Dining Area Provides Seamless Flow For Both Entertaining And Daily Living. The Comfortable Eat-In Kitchen Provides Ample Cabinetry And Generous Workspace. A Separate, Oversized Walk-In Pantry Features Exceptional Storage And Functionality. Just Off The Kitchen, A Versatile First-Floor Fourth Bedroom—Perfect For Guests, A Home Office, Or Flexible Living—Sits Adjacent To A Convenient Third Full Bathroom With A Shower. A Mudroom With A Separate Entrance To The Cellar Adds Everyday Practicality. In The Rear, A Large Deck Extends The Living Space Outdoors—Ideal For Entertaining, Dining, Or Relaxing. Upstairs, The Primary Suite Features A Walk-In Closet And A Private En-Suite Full Bath. Two Additional Bedrooms Provide A Serene Retreat, And Share A Full Hall Bath. Additional Highlights Include An Unfinished Utility Basement, A Detached Two-Car Garage With A Loft For Added Storage, And Access To Sought-After Hewlett Neck Amenities, Including 24-Hour Security Patrol. A Rare Opportunity To Own A Classic Home In A Premier Old Woodmere Location, Showcasing Space, Character, And Exceptional Potential To Make It Your Own.

Getting Around

47
WalkingCar-Dependent
0
TransitVery Limited Transit
38
BikeSomewhat Bikeable

Schools

7/10
Woodmere Middle SchoolGrades 6-81.1 mi
9/10

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1888

Materials

  • Foundation: Brick/Mortar,Concrete Perimeter
  • Construction materials: Vinyl Siding

Type & Style

  • Home type: SingleFamily
  • Architectural style: Colonial
  • Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential

Interior

Appliances

  • Appliances included: None

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partial,Unfinished

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 3
  • Full bathrooms: 3

Features

  • First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Full Bath,Breakfast Bar,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Formal Dining,Open Floorplan,Original Details,Pantry,Primary Bathroom
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Number of fireplaces: 1
  • Fireplace features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Attic: Partial,Unfinished

Heating & Cooling

  • Heating features: Baseboard,Hot Water
  • Cooling features: None

Interior Area

  • Total structure area: 2,679
  • Total interior livable area: 2,679 sqft

Other

  • Level: Basement

Other

  • Level: First

Other

  • Level: Second

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 2089410140000710
  • Special condition: None
  • Exclusions: All Light Fixtures Except Inclusion.

Features

  • Levels: Two
  • Patio & porch: Deck,Porch
  • Fencing: Partial

Lot

  • Lot size: 9,966 sqft
  • Features: Back Yard,Front Yard,Landscaped,Private,Sprinklers In Front,Sprinklers In Rear
  • Lot size dimensions: 66 x 148

Parking

  • Total spaces: 2
  • Parking features: Detached,Driveway,Garage,Private
  • Has garage: Yes
  • Attached garage spaces: 2
  • Covered spaces: 2
  • 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

  • Coastal Flooding
    Coastal FloodingModerate
  • Earthquake
    EarthquakeModerate
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Ice Storm
    Ice StormModerate
  • Lightning
    LightningModerate
  • Strong Wind
    Strong WindModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Coastal Flooding
Earthquake
Inland Flooding
Ice Storm
Lightning
Strong Wind
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters in Nassau County and New York

Flood
Severe Storm
Snowstorm

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 $11,068$132,816
Home Insurance *$846$10,152
Property Taxes $3,137$37,644
Electricity $442$5,312
Total$15,493$185,916
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$531,188/yr
40% on housing$464,790/yr
45% on housing$413,146/yr

New York FAIR Plan Programs

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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

$817This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 11598$589
Nassau County$567

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 11598$549
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)

No zestimate history available

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-04-23Listed for sale$2,289,000
2013-04-01Sold$500,000
2012-09-29Price change$549,000
2012-07-19Price change$569,000
2012-05-30Listed for sale$599,000
2012-03-10Listing removed$599,000
2011-07-30Price change$599,000
2011-06-11Listed for sale$629,000
2010-06-19Listing removed$769,000
2009-12-05Listed for sale$769,000
2009-10-24Listing removed$769,000
2009-10-07Price change$769,000
2009-06-20Listed for sale$799,000

For Sale by Agent

AgentBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY, Nanci Sue Rosenthal
BrokerageBERKSHIRE HATHAWAY

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