1547 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, NY 11747
Local realty services provided by:ERA Top Service Realty
Listed by: joseph vennera
Office: keller williams realty elite
MLS#:1026785
Source:OneKey MLS
Price summary
- Price:$898,999
- Price per sq. ft.:$449.5
About this home
Half Hollow East School District East, fully renovated Mother Daughter, 3 Level Home w/ 2 (two) Kitchens on a 1/3 of an acre with Private driveway parking for up to 10-11 cars with taxes under 11k, What are you waiting for???
First come first serve. Beautifully renovated and completely move-in ready, this exceptional property checks every box—featuring a legal second-floor accessory apartment, a finished basement with private entrance, driveway parking, and an oversized 100' x 140' lot (approximately one-third of an acre) in Half Hollow Hills East School District.
Perfectly positioned to benefit from Melville's exciting Main Street revitalization, this home offers more than exceptional living—it places you in one of Long Island's most promising growth corridors. The planned transformation into a vibrant downtown with restaurants, boutique shopping, residential living, and community gathering spaces is expected to strengthen demand and support long-term property appreciation.
Designed for today's lifestyle, the flexible floor plan features five spacious bedrooms, two beautifully updated full baths, new flooring, modern fixtures, efficient three-zone heating, and a fully finished basement with an outside entrance. This home adapts effortlessly to your needs.
The legal second-floor accessory apartment provides immediate income potential or private living quarters, adding exceptional financial flexibility and long-term value.
Outside, you'll find a deep 1.5-car garage with loft storage, an oversized driveway, and a fully fenced backyard with a 12-foot access gate—ideal for contractors, business owners, boats, RVs, trailers, or recreational equipment. Professionally landscaped grounds, an in-ground sprinkler system, a newer architectural roof, and remarkably low taxes further elevate this property's outstanding value.
The expansive, level backyard offers endless possibilities to create your dream outdoor retreat or future expansion.
Originally one of the area's early farmhouses, the home has been thoughtfully restored, preserving its unique character while offering all the modern comforts today's buyers expect.
This home truly is The Complete Package....
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Home facts
- Year built:1942
- Listing ID #:1026785
- Added:53 day(s) ago
- Updated:September 07, 2026 at 11:02 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:10
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher
- Bedroom Description:First Floor Bedroom
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:2,000 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Baseboard, Hot Water, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1942
- Building area:2,000 sq. ft.
- Lot area:0.32 Acres
- Lot Features:Cleared
- Architectural Style:Exp Cape
- Construction Materials:Frame
- Levels:3 Story
Schools
- High school:Half Hollow Hills High School West
- Middle school:West Hollow Middle School
- Elementary school:Sunquam Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Septic Tank
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$898,999
- Price per sq. ft.:$449.5
- Tax amount:$10,916 (2026)
Features and amenities
- Appliances:Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
Parking
- Parking description:Driveway
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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