$920,000
SOLD JUL 29, 2026

1749 Commonwealth Ave Merrick, NY 11566

Merrick Area
3 Beds
2 Baths
2,012 Sq Ft
7,875 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 29, 2026

$457 Per Sq Ft

12% Above List Price

13 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Property is near public transit, schools, and shops
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Merrick Avenue Middle School Rated A
  • Wood Flooring
  • Mud Room

About This Home

As of July 2026

Welcome to 1749 Commonwealth Ave offering 3/4 bedrooms and 2 baths perfectly situated on a quiet tree lined street. The moment upon entering this stunning and sunny home you immediately recognize the homeownership pride beginning with the magnificent landscaping and lovely porch segueing to the spacious and sunlit vestibule/mudroom. Follow the ideal flow beginning with the living room featuring a gas burning fireplace with beautiful and sunny bay windows. Oversized open floor plan dining room will satisfy all your entertaining wants and needs. Updated gorgeous chef's EIK flaunts pure thoughtful and functionality boasting birchwood cabinetry, Cambria quartz countertops, SS appliances plus gas cooking on it's 6 burner range. First floor bonus room which can be used as a bedroom, home office, etc. and gorgeous first floor updated bathroom completes this perfect first floor home. Bedroom level boasts a humongous primary with two generously proportioned closets plus two additional spacious bedrooms and full bath. The backyard, oh my the backyard, transforms you to another place where peace and serenity can overwhelm you with the most beautiful space and landscaping imaginable. The love that has been poured into this yard will be immediately appreciated. Wood floors throughout. Gas cooking. Storage capability offered in every bay window throughout home. Full basement with good ceiling height. 200 amp electrical panel. IGS. Full house filtration system. Close to train, all transportation, shopping, beaches, houses of worship plus so much more!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Cathy Stone

Douglas Elliman Real Estate Brokerage Phone: 516-623-4500 License #10401291686 Listed on: 06/03/2026

Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Last Buyer's Agent

Andrea Bharucha

Howard Hanna Coach License #10401206870

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $16,057

Year Built

  • Built in 1929

Lot Details

  • 7,875 Sq Ft Lot
  • Landscaped
  • Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
  • Garden
  • Back Yard

Parking

  • 1 Car Garage
  • Private Parking
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Colonial Architecture
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 2,012 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Gas Fireplace
  • Bay Window
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Mud Room
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Eat-In Galley Kitchen
  • Breakfast Bar
  • Gas Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Dryer
  • Washer

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry in Basement

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near public transit, schools, and shops

Schools

  • Chatterton Elementary School
  • Merrick Avenue Middle School
  • Sanford H Calhoun High School

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted To A Wall/Window
  • Heating System Uses Oil
  • Natural Gas Connected
  • Gas Water Heater

Listing and Financial Details

  • Assessor Parcel Number 2089-55-124-00-0374-0

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$16,057

Year Built

Built in 1929

Lot Details

7,875 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Property SubType: Single Family Residence
  • Property Condition: Updated/Remodeled
  • Levels: Three Or More
  • Year Built: 1929
  • Attribution Contact: 516-623-4500
  • Carport Y N: No
  • CurrentPrice: 920000.00
  • MlsMajorChangeType: Sold
  • CurrentPrice_By_LivingArea: 457.25646
  • ListPrice_By_LivingArea: 409.54274
  • ListPrice_By_OriginalListPrice: 1.00000
  • ListPrice_By_LotSizeAcres: 4557522.1239
  • LivingAreaSearchSqFt: 2012.00
  • CurrentPrice_By_BuildingAreaTotal: 457.25646
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water Heater
  • Interior Amenities: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Galley Type Kitchen, Pantry, Quartz/Quartzite Counters, Walk Through Kitchen, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Wood
  • Fireplace Features: Gas
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Basement: Full, Unfinished
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Living Area: 2012
  • Window Features: Bay Window(s), Oversized Windows, Wood Frames
  • Basement YN: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • Pool Private: No
  • Exterior Features: Fire Pit
  • Patio and Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Description: Driveway, Garage, Private

Utilities

  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Oil, Other
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Senior Community: No
  • Association: No

Schools

  • Middle School: Merrick Avenue Middle School

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1808
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 7875
  • Lot Features: Back Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Near School, Near Shops, Sprinklers In Front, Sprinklers In Rear
  • Parcel Number: 2089-55-124-00-0374-0
  • Property Attached: No

Rental Info

  • Lease Considered: No

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 16057
  • Tax Year: 2026

MLS Schools

  • Elementary School: Chatterton School
  • High School: Sanford H Calhoun High School
  • Middle School District: Bellmore-Merrick

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 25, 2001
Source: Public Records

Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/29/2026 07/29/26 Sold $920,000 +11.7% $457 / Sq Ft
06/16/2026 06/16/26 Pending -- -- --
06/03/2026 06/03/26 For Sale $824,000 -- $410 / Sq Ft
Source: OneKey® MLS

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 $16,665 $516 $225 $291
2025 $16,665 $549 $239 $310
2024 $3,805 $554 $241 $313
2023 $15,426 $569 $248 $321
2022 $15,426 $583 $254 $329
2021 $21,270 $550 $240 $310
2020 $14,009 $679 $570 $109
2019 $11,432 $727 $571 $156
2018 $11,504 $776 $0 $0
2017 $8,055 $824 $461 $363
2016 $11,582 $872 $488 $384
2015 $4,330 $1,091 $610 $481
2014 $4,330 $1,091 $610 $481
2013 $4,097 $1,091 $610 $481
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: OneKey® MLS

MLS Number: 994148

OneKey® MLS

APN: 2089-55-124-00-0374-0

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