Welcome to 78 Emerson Ave, a beautifully updated, move-in ready Cape nestled in the highly sought-after Island Trees School District! Situated on a spacious .172-acre lot, this home offers the perfect blend of charm, functionality, and modern updates, complete with a RARE full basement! Step inside to a bright and inviting open layout filled with natural light. The main level features hardwood floors, a formal living room with a large bay window, and a formal dining room with sliders leading to your new Trex deck—perfect for indoor-outdoor entertaining. The eat-in kitchen is thoughtfully designed with a breakfast peninsula, stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, a large pantry, and a new window overlooking the beautifully manicured backyard. The main level also offers a spacious primary bedroom with two closets and new windows, a generously sized second bedroom, and a beautifully updated full bathroom! The walk-up attic with charming doggie dormers and new windows provides incredible potential for future expansion. The full basement is perfect for additional living space and storage! Step outside to your private backyard oasis, complete with PVC fencing, a firepit area, and plenty of space to relax, entertain, or enjoy your best summer yet! Just moments from Island Trees Middle School, local shopping, major highways, and the LIRR, this home offers the ideal blend of convenience, comfort, and lifestyle! Additional features include an updated 150-amp electrical panel, CAC, gas heat, dryer and HWH, a one-car garage, and a double-wide driveway. With its unbeatable location combined with its rare lot size, full basement, and move-in ready condition, this Levittown gem truly checks all the boxes!
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Price
$699,000
Days On Site
0 Days
Bedrooms
2
Inside Area (SqFt)
916 sqft
Total Baths
1
Full Baths
1
Partial Baths
N/A
Lot Size
0.172 Acres
Year Built
1953
MLS® Number
975207
Status
Active
Property Tax
$10,197.41
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees
N/A
Sq Ft Source
N/A
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Recent Activity
8 hours ago
Listing first seen on site
8 hours ago
Listing updated with changes from the MLS®
General Features
Acres
0.172
Attached Garage
Yes
Cross Street
Wadsworth Ave
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
1
Levels
Three Or More
Parking
AttachedDrivewayGaragePrivateStorage
Property Sub Type
Single Family Residence
Security
Security System
Sewer
Public Sewer
SqFt Total
2146
Style
Cape Cod
Utilities
Natural Gas AvailableCable ConnectedElectricity ConnectedNatural Gas ConnectedSewer ConnectedWater Connected
Level - SecondDescription - Full Walk Up Attic, Can be Converted to 2 Bedrooms, Additional Bathroom, Etc
Bathroom 1
Level - FirstDescription - Updated Full Bath with Beadboard, Crown Molding
Bedroom 2
Level - FirstDescription - 2nd BR with HW Floors
Dining Room
Level - FirstDescription - FDR with HW Floors, Sliders to Trex Deck and Spacious Yard (.172 Acres)
Kitchen
Level - FirstDescription - EIK with SS Appliances, Gas Cooking, Breakfast Peninsula
Living Room
Level - FirstDescription - LR with HW Floors, Bay Window, Open Flow to FDR
Primary Bedroom
Level - FirstDescription - Primary BR with HW Floors, 2 Closets, New Windows
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Exterior Features
Construction Details
BrickVinyl Siding
Exterior
Fire Pit
Fencing
Fenced
Lot Features
LevelPrivate
Patio And Porch
Deck
Community Features
School District
Island Trees
Schools
School District
Island Trees
Elementary School
Michael F Stokes School
Middle School
Island Trees Middle School
High School
Island Trees High School
Listing courtesy of RE/MAX Team Nschwartz52@gmail.com
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