This colonial home featuring vaulted ceilings, wraparound porch, and a bright, open layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Family room with fireplace, hardwood floors, and French doors to a fully fenced yard. First floor also includes Dining room suitable for casual or formal meals. large living room, half bath, and laundry. Upstairs offers four bedrooms, including a primary suite ensuite and three spacious bedrooms, full Bath, Your next chapter begins here-
Sold for $850,000
$850,000
221 Thelma Avenue, Merrick, NY 11566
4beds
2,400sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1940
5,500 Square Feet Lot
$841,900 Zestimate®
$354/sqft
$3,984 Estimated rent
Home value
$841,900
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Three spacious bedroomsHalf bathFully fenced yardBright open layoutWraparound porchPrimary suite ensuiteFamily room with fireplace
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Listed by:
Eileen Familia 631-495-3061,
Howard Hanna Coach 631-581-7979,
Tara J. Wright 631-835-4898,
Howard Hanna Coach
Bought with:
Louise F. Pitlake, 30PI0499192
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Seth I. Pitlake SRES, 40PI1178242
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 946146
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Description: with primary bathroom
- Level: Second
Bedroom 1
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Level: First
Basement
- Description: finished
Dining room
- Level: First
Family room
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Level: First
Laundry
- Level: First
Living room
- Description: l
- Level: First
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup, Inside, Laundry Room
Features
- First Floor Full Bath, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Primary Bathroom
- Flooring: Carpet, Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
- Attic: Partial
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,400
- Total interior livable area: 2,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Lot
- Size: 5,500 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 55099 02810
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Other
- Foundation: Other
Condition
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Merrick
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $354/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $604,000
- Annual tax amount: $18,334
- Date on market: 1/7/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 8 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/25/2026 | Sold | $850,000+9.7%$354/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #946146 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2026 | Pending sale | $774,900$323/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #946146 Report a problem | ||
| 1/15/2026 | Listing removed | $774,900$323/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #946146 Report a problem | ||
| 1/7/2026 | Listed for sale | $774,900+18.3%$323/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #946146 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2005 | Sold | $655,000+235%$273/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/1998 | Sold | $195,500-15%$81/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/2/1996 | Sold | $230,000$96/sqft |
Source: Agent Provided Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $604 +4.1% |
| 2023 | -- | $580 -6% |
| 2022 | -- | $617 |
| 2021 | $12,656 +3.6% | -- |
| 2020 | $12,212 -0.5% | $720 -6.6% |
| 2019 | $12,275 | $771 -6.3% |
| 2018 | $12,275 -0.8% | $823 -5.8% |
| 2017 | $12,371 -0.3% | $874 -5.5% |
| 2016 | $12,407 +220% | $925 -5.3% |
| 2015 | $3,877 -19.3% | $977 -23.7% |
| 2013 | $4,806 +3.6% | $1,280 |
| 2012 | $4,641 -50.7% | $1,280 |
| 2011 | $9,420 +17.8% | $1,280 +6% |
| 2010 | $7,997 | $1,208 -20.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,528 -3.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,590 +4.7% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,518 -43.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $2,702 -26.6% |
| 2004 | -- | $3,683 |
| 2003 | -- | $3,683 -49.2% |
| 2002 | -- | $7,250 +52% |
| 2001 | -- | $4,770 |
| 2000 | -- | $4,770 |
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Neighborhood: 11566
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Chatterton SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.6 mi
- 8/10Merrick Avenue Middle SchoolGrades: 7-10Distance: 0.5 mi
- 9/10Sanford H Calhoun High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chatterton School
- Middle: Merrick Avenue Middle School
- High: John F Kennedy High School
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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