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$1,200,000

254 Hempstead Ave

Rockville Centre, NY
Active
5
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
3,763
Square Feet
0.34
Lot Size (acres)
1909
Year Built
62
Days On Market

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)

Listing Information

Listing Updated
19 hours ago
Listed By
Lia Miele · Century 21 Sherlock Homes, 5167642601
MLS#
1039442
Source
OneKey MLS
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
254 Hempstead Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
City
Rockville Centre
County
Nassau
Zip Code
11570

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Year Built
1909
Construction Materials
Frame
Building Area
3,763 sq. ft.
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage

Features & Amenities

Cooling
Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating
Natural Gas

Property Features

Lot Size
0.34 Acres
Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer
Utilities
Electricity Available

Square Footage

Total
3,763 sq. ft.

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$1,200,000
Annual Taxes
$16,915

Schools

54/100
Watson School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.4 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Rockville Centre
Students
237
Student body
66% White · 18% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
13%
Phone
(516) 255-8904
54/100
South Side Middle School
Middle · Grades 06–09 · 0.4 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Rockville Centre
Students
810
Student body
80% White · 11% Hispanic / Latino · 5% Black
Free/reduced lunch
13%
Phone
(516) 255-8976
75/100
South Side High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.1 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Rockville Centre
Students
1,090
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
77% White · 10% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
15%
Phone
(516) 255-8944
78/100
Riverside School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.3 mi
City
Rockville Centre
Students
149
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
54% White · 26% Hispanic / Latino · 11% Black
Free/reduced lunch
24%
Phone
(516) 255-8902
59/100
School 5
Elementary · Grades 01–06 · 1.2 mi
City
Oceanside
Students
452
Student–teacher
14.3
Student body
62% White · 26% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
17%
Phone
(516) 678-7585
57/100
William S Covert School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 1.4 mi
City
South Hempstead
Students
286
Student body
57% White · 28% Hispanic / Latino · 7% Black
Free/reduced lunch
22%
Phone
(516) 255-8916
56/100
Cornwell Avenue School
Elementary · Grades 01–03 · 1.7 mi
City
West Hempstead
Students
328
Student body
51% Hispanic / Latino · 19% White · 17% Black
Free/reduced lunch
49%
Phone
(516) 390-3140
55/100
Wilson School
Elementary · Grades KG–05 · 0.9 mi
City
Rockville Centre
Students
387
Student body
76% White · 13% Hispanic / Latino · 6% Two or More Races
Free/reduced lunch
6%
Phone
(516) 255-8910

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.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
08/17/2026Listed for sale$1,200,000

Listed by Lia Miele · Century 21 Sherlock Homes · 5167642601

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed. Copyright 2026, OneKey MLS. All rights reserved.

Last Updated: October 17, 2026 at 5:14 PM | Source: OneKey MLS | MLS#: 1039442

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