The one you've been waiting for has finally arrived! Perfectly situated on a quiet, tree-lined street in the heart of Merrick, this beautifully updated, turnkey home offers the ideal blend of warmth, style, and exceptional indoor-outdoor living. From the moment you enter, you're welcomed by gleaming hardwood floors, a stunning custom staircase, and a beautiful stone fireplace that creates the perfect ambiance for everyday living and entertaining. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into a custom center-island kitchen featuring granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, and thoughtfully designed gathering spaces filled with natural light. What truly sets this home apart is the incredible oversized backyard oasis. Fully fenced and park-like, this private retreat is designed for unforgettable entertaining with a large deck, expansive paved patio, sparkling pool, and jacuzzi perfectly positioned beneath a beautiful pergola. The finished basement with separate walkout entrance offers additional flexible living space, while the prime location places you just moments from parks, shopping, restaurants, major roadways, public transportation, and everything that makes Merrick such a sought-after community. Beautiful from dusk to dawn and beyond, this is a rare opportunity to own a home that feels like a year-round retreat!
Pending
$749,000
26 Rhode Avenue, Merrick, NY 11566
4beds
1,200sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1949
6,250 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$624/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Large deckIncredible oversized backyard oasisSparkling poolOpen-concept layoutQuiet tree-lined streetExpansive paved patioStunning custom staircase
- 73 days |
- 79 |
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Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Compass Greater NY LLC 516-764-6060,
Kaitlynn McCartney 516-574-3491
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1012915
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Kitchen Island, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Recessed Lighting, Storage
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: None
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,200
- Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway, Private
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Has private pool: Yes
- Pool features: Above Ground
Lot
- Size: 6,250 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 x 125
Details
- Parcel number: 2089550090005550
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Private
- Utilities for property: 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: $624/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $458
- Annual tax amount: $13,620
- Date on market: 6/16/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 71 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2026 | Pending sale | $749,000$624/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1012915 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,000+127%$624/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1012915 Report a problem | ||
| 9/25/2015 | Sold | $330,000-10.8%$275/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #L2761443 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2015 | Listed for sale | $369,999$308/sqft |
Source: Listing Pro Realty Services #2761443 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $458 |
| 2023 | -- | $458 |
| 2022 | -- | $458 |
| 2021 | $14,032 -3% | -- |
| 2020 | $14,461 +13.3% | $777 |
| 2019 | $12,760 | $777 |
| 2018 | $12,760 +5.7% | $777 |
| 2017 | $12,077 +5.9% | $777 |
| 2016 | $11,405 +255.4% | $777 |
| 2015 | $3,209 +7% | $777 |
| 2013 | $2,998 +3.7% | $777 |
| 2012 | $2,890 -43.5% | $777 -0.3% |
| 2011 | $5,120 +6.3% | $779 -2.5% |
| 2010 | $4,817 | $799 -19.9% |
| 2009 | -- | $997 -4% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,039 +4.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $997 -38.8% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,629 -34.2% |
| 2004 | -- | $2,476 |
| 2003 | -- | $2,476 -33.1% |
| 2002 | -- | $3,700 |
| 2001 | -- | $3,700 |
| 2000 | -- | $3,700 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: North Merrick
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Camp Avenue SchoolGrades: PK-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 8/10Merrick Avenue Middle SchoolGrades: 7-10Distance: 0.7 mi
- 9/10Sanford H Calhoun High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Old Mill Road School
- Middle: Merrick Avenue Middle School
- High: Sanford H Calhoun 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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