1547 Walt Whitman Rd
Half Hollow East School District East, fully renovated Mother Daughter, 3 Level Home w/ 2 (two) Kitchens on a 1/3 of an acre with Private driveway parking for up to 10-11 cars with taxes under 11k, What are you waiting for??? First come first serve. Beautifully renovated and completely move-in ready, this exceptional property checks every box—featuring a legal second-floor accessory apartment, a finished basement with private entrance, driveway parking, and an oversized 100' x 140' lot (approximately one-third of an acre) in Half Hollow Hills East School District. Perfectly positioned to benefit from Melville's exciting Main Street revitalization, this home offers more than exceptional living—it places you in one of Long Island's most promising growth corridors. The planned transformation into a vibrant downtown with restaurants, boutique shopping, residential living, and community gathering spaces is expected to strengthen demand and support long-term property appreciation. Designed for today's lifestyle, the flexible floor plan features five spacious bedrooms, two beautifully updated full baths, new flooring, modern fixtures, efficient three-zone heating, and a fully finished basement with an outside entrance. This home adapts effortlessly to your needs. The legal second-floor accessory apartment provides immediate income potential or private living quarters, adding exceptional financial flexibility and long-term value. Outside, you'll find a deep 1.5-car garage with loft storage, an oversized driveway, and a fully fenced backyard with a 12-foot access gate—ideal for contractors, business owners, boats, RVs, trailers, or recreational equipment. Professionally landscaped grounds, an in-ground sprinkler system, a newer architectural roof, and remarkably low taxes further elevate this property's outstanding value. The expansive, level backyard offers endless possibilities to create your dream outdoor retreat or future expansion. Originally one of the area's early farmhouses, the home has been thoughtfully restored, preserving its unique character while offering all the modern comforts today's buyers expect. This home truly is The Complete Package.
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Sunquam Elementary School
Assigned school for this home
West Hollow Middle School
Assigned school for this home
Old Bethpage School
Milton L Olive Middle School
Judy Jacobs Parkway Elementary School
Plainview-Old Bethpage Middle School
Plainview-Old Bethpage/Jfk High School
H B Mattlin Middle School
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2026 | Price change | $897,999 |
| 07/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $998,000 |
Listed by Joseph Vennera · Keller Williams Realty Elite · 5167956900
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Last Updated: October 14, 2026 at 1:19 AM | Source: OneKey MLS | MLS#: 1026785

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