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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