Charming Cottage Vibes with Endless Outdoor Potential: Detached 1-Bed Sanctuary on a Sprawling 7,500 SQFT Lot!
55 Main Avenue, Wheatley Heights, NY 11798
INTERACTIVE 3D VIRTUAL TOUR AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST! Explore every inch of this home virtually—an interactive 3D tour link is available for complete access.
Why pay monthly HOA or maintenance fees when you can own your very own detached single-family sanctuary in peaceful Wheatley Heights? Tucked away on a quiet street, this cozy home offers the ultimate combination of independent living, low-maintenance comfort, and massive outdoor space. It is a dream setup for first-time buyers, downsizers, or anyone looking for a private retreat with plenty of elbow room.
The Interior & Layout
Cozy & Manageable Living: Offering 520 sq ft of living space plus a 330 sq ft full unfinished basement, the efficient layout maximizes every inch, making daily living and upkeeping effortless.
Serene Bedroom: A comfortable primary bedroom retreat designed for restful nights and peaceful mornings.
Full Bath: Centrally located, full bath serving both the bedroom and living quarters.
Warm Living Spaces: Bright living and dining areas ready for your personal design touch, providing an inviting atmosphere from day one.
Full Unfinished Basement: A blank-canvas full basement in untouched condition, offering a clean slate ready for your custom storage solutions, workshop setup, or creative design ideas.
*Please note: While we took the liberty of offering virtually staged renovation ideas to spark your inspiration, the current condition and design of the home are in pristine, mint condition!
Unmatched Outdoor Space & Expansion Potential
7,500 SQFT Private Yard: The true crown jewel of this property! Situated on an impressive 75’ x 100’ lot, your backyard options are limitless. Design the ultimate outdoor entertainment zone, plant a thriving garden, set up a fire pit, or host summer BBQs with total privacy.
Room to Grow: With a footprint positioned on a spacious lot, this property holds potential for future expansion, customization, or outdoor additions (subject to local zoning approvals).
Private Parking & Independence: Enjoy the convenience of private driveway parking and the total freedom of single-family ownership—no shared walls, no upstairs neighbors, and no condo boards.
The Wheatley Heights Location
Suburban Tranquility: Enjoy the peaceful, tree-lined residential charm of Wheatley Heights in Suffolk County.
Parks & Nature: Quick access to scenic green spaces like Usdan Summer Camp for the Arts grounds, Geyser Park, and nearby hiking trails.
Convenient Access: Easily connected to the Northern State Parkway, Deer Park Avenue, and nearby LIRR stations (Wyandanch and Deer Park) for straightforward travel across Long Island and into NYC.
For sale
$350,000
55 Main Avenue, Wheatley Heights, NY 11798
1beds
520sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1942
7,500 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$673/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Detached single-family sanctuaryPrivate driveway parkingQuiet streetCozy homePeaceful tree-lined residential charm
- 11 days
- 1,600
- 163
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Keller Williams Landmark II 347-846-1200,
Mark Cisneros 347-804-6276,
Carlos Castellar 347-846-1200,
Keller Williams Landmark II
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1056129
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Baseboard
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Oven, Range
Features
- Open Kitchen
- Basement: See Remarks
- Attic: None
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 520
- Total interior livable area: 520 sqft
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Carport spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Lot
- Size: 7,500 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 0100014000200065000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Modern
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: See Remarks
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wheatley Heights
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $673/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $1,125
- Annual tax amount: $4,158
- Date on market: 9/30/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 11 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $350,000+105.9%$673/sqft |
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| 10/3/2017 | Sold | $170,000$327/sqft |
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| 6/9/2017 | Sold | $170,000$327/sqft |
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| 3/17/2017 | Listed for sale | $170,000+13.3%$327/sqft |
Source: Eden7 Realty Inc #2921978 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2016 | Sold | $150,000+8990.9%$288/sqft |
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| 1/21/2016 | Sold | $1,650-99%$3/sqft |
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| 1/14/2016 | Listing removed | $1,650$3/sqft |
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| 11/18/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,650$3/sqft |
Source: RE/MAX Wittney Estates Report a problem | ||
| 9/24/2015 | Price change | $159,990-15.8%$308/sqft |
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| 8/17/2015 | Price change | $189,990-5%$365/sqft |
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| 7/20/2015 | Listed for sale | $199,990+139.5%$385/sqft |
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| 10/30/2001 | Sold | $83,500$161/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $1,125 |
| 2024 | -- | $1,125 |
| 2023 | -- | $1,125 |
| 2022 | -- | $1,125 |
| 2021 | -- | $1,125 |
| 2020 | -- | $1,125 |
| 2019 | -- | $1,125 |
| 2018 | -- | $1,125 |
| 2017 | $3,062 | $1,125 |
| 2016 | -- | $1,125 |
| 2015 | -- | $1,125 |
| 2014 | -- | $1,125 |
| 2013 | -- | $1,125 |
| 2012 | -- | $1,125 |
| 2011 | -- | $1,125 |
| 2007 | $2,700 +23.2% | $1,125 |
| 2005 | $2,192 +10.7% | $1,125 |
| 2004 | $1,981 +1% | $1,125 |
| 2003 | $1,960 +51.6% | $1,125 |
| 2002 | $1,293 | $1,125 |
| 2001 | -- | $1,125 |
| 2000 | $1,480 | $1,125 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 11798
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Signal Hill Elementary School
- High: Contact Agent
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.








