Welcome to this classic 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath Colonial nestled on a quiet street in West Hempstead, backing up to a serene private creek. Set on a lush, tree-lined lot with great curb appeal, this home offers a solid foundation and tremendous upside for the right buyer.
The main level features a spacious living room, eat-in kitchen, formal dining area, and a family room — offering flexible living space for everyday life and entertaining. Upstairs you'll find a generous primary bedroom, two additional bedrooms, and a full bath. The finished lower level adds valuable bonus space with a large recreation room, laundry, storage, and utility area.
Additional highlights include an attached garage, a full unfinished basement with workshop potential, and a peaceful backyard setting along the creek — a rare natural backdrop that's hard to find in Nassau County. This home presents a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking to customize their dream home in an established neighborhood with easy access to highways, the LIRR, shopping, and top-rated schools.
For sale
$699,000
968 Glenwood Road, West Hempstead, NY 11552
3beds
1,529sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1949
6,129 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$457/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished lower levelLarge recreation roomAttached garageGenerous primary bedroomGreat curb appealQuiet streetFormal dining area
- 26 days |
- 2,642 |
- 157 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jason Mitchell Real Estate NY 718-980-2200,
Richard Alvarez 631-316-3654,
Leonel Salvador 516-272-5724,
Jason Mitchell Real Estate NY
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1011375
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Oil
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Storage
- Basement: Full
- Attic: See Remarks
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,763
- Total interior livable area: 1,529 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- On waterfront: Yes
- Waterfront features: Creek
Lot
- Size: 6,129 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 2089354290000620
- 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: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: West Hempstead
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $457/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $500
- Annual tax amount: $13,757
- Date on market: 6/9/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 27 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Agency
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $699,000$457/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1011375 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $500 |
| 2023 | -- | $500 |
| 2022 | -- | $500 |
| 2021 | $10,167 -16.4% | -- |
| 2020 | $12,155 +13.2% | $852 |
| 2019 | $10,733 | $852 |
| 2018 | $10,733 +5.8% | $852 |
| 2017 | $10,147 +162.2% | $852 |
| 2016 | $3,871 +42.8% | $852 |
| 2015 | $2,710 +7% | $852 |
| 2013 | $2,533 +2.5% | $852 |
| 2012 | $2,470 +193.1% | $852 |
| 2011 | $843 +12.9% | $852 -4.9% |
| 2010 | $747 | $896 -20.3% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,124 -1.4% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,140 -0.5% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,146 -33.3% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,718 -42% |
| 2004 | -- | $2,963 |
| 2003 | -- | $2,963 -50.6% |
| 2002 | -- | $6,000 |
| 2001 | -- | $6,000 |
| 2000 | -- | $6,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 11552
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Cornwell Avenue SchoolGrades: 1-3Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10West Hempstead Secondary SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Chestnut Street School
- Middle: West Hempstead Secondary School
- High: West Hempstead Secondary 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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- New York
- Nassau County
- West Hempstead
- 11552
- 968 Glenwood Road
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