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553 Amherst DriveWoodmere, NY 11598

For Sale

$1,850,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $18,500

Welcome to this beautifully renovated home that sits on one of the largest properties in all of Saddle Ridge. This home perfectly blends modern luxury with everyday comfort. The heart of the home is the stunning chef’s kitchen, thoughtfully designed with high-end stainless steel appliances, sleek countertops, and ample cabinetry—ideal for both entertaining and culinary creativity. An elegant extension of the main living area offers an open, airy feel with plenty of natural light, and cathedral ceilings seamlessly connecting indoor and outdoor spaces. Downstairs, a den space with sliding doors that lead to a massive backyard. The finished basement provides versatile living space perfect for a media room, home gym, or guest suite. Outside, this property truly shines with a tremendous 63x207-foot lot, featuring a large custom composite deck surrounded by stylish pavers—an ideal setting for gatherings, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing in your own private oasis. This is more than a home—it's a lifestyle.

Listed by Gil R. Shemtov

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Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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516-432-3400

Last updated September 21, 2025

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Source: OneKey #910840

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodWoodmere
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on Prevu36
  • Taxes$21,926/year
  • Size2,500 sqft
  • Price per sqft$740

Amenities

  • Air Conditioning

Location

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Listing History

09/16/2025
Listed by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
$1,850,000

Property Details for 553 Amherst Drive

Exterior

Construction

  • Year Built: 1959
  • Architectural Style: Split Level
  • Construction Materials: Frame

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 2,499
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.28
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 12,537

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 2089-39-517-00-0026-0
  • Tax Annual Amount: $21,926.00
  • Tax Year: 2025

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)

Measurements

  • Living Area: 2,500
  • Living Area Source: Public Records

Rooms

  • Basement: Finished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 10

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Ogden Elementary School
  • Elementary School District: Hewlett-Woodmere

High School

  • High School: George W Hewlett High School
  • High School District: Hewlett-Woodmere

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Woodmere Middle School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Hewlett-Woodmere

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected
  • Water Source: Public

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