254 Hempstead Ave
This Extremely Rare Legal Two-Family home, located in the heart of the desirable North Side of Rockville Centre, sits on an oversized, sprawling property with a huge driveway and a two-plus-car garage. Offering exceptional flexibility, space, and income potential, this unique property is not to be missed. The first-floor residence features a welcoming sunroom that can be converted into a bedroom, spacious living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, one generously sized bedroom, a full bath with separate shower and jacuzzi tub, laundry room (possible 3rd bedroom), and a fully finished basement with both interior and exterior access. Large windows throughout fill the home with abundant natural light. The second-floor apartment has its own private entrance and offers two spacious bedrooms on the main floor, an eat-in kitchen, oversized living room, formal dining room, and a full bath. The third floor provides two additional finished bedrooms, offering exceptional flexibility for extended family, guests, home offices, or hobby space. The long private driveway leads to a large three-car garage complete with a loft, providing ample storage, workshop space, or additional possibilities. Located within the Incorporated Village of Rockville Centre and its highly regarded school district, this one-of-a-kind property offers the perfect blend of charm, space, and versatility. It is especially well-suited for a professional seeking to work from home while enjoying separate living and office space in an exceptional residential setting. (INDEPENDANT THIRD PARTY NYS APPRAISAL IN HAND UPON REQUEST)
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Watson School
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South Side Middle School
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South Side High School
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Riverside School
School 5
William S Covert School
Cornwell Avenue School
Wilson 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 08/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,200,000 |
Listed by Lia Miele · Century 21 Sherlock Homes · 5167642601
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Last Updated: October 17, 2026 at 5:14 PM | Source: OneKey MLS | MLS#: 1039442

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