West Hempstead Real Estate

West Hempstead Real Estate

Welcome to West Hempstead, a charming hamlet nestled in the heart of Nassau County, New York. This delightful community offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience, making it an ideal place for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

West Hempstead boasts a rich history and a vibrant atmosphere, characterized by tree-lined streets, beautiful parks, and a strong sense of community. With a population of approximately 18,000 residents, the area fosters a close-knit environment where neighbors know each other and local events bring everyone together. The hamlet is well-connected, with easy access to major highways and public transportation options, making commuting to New York City a breeze.

For those who appreciate nature, West Hempstead offers a variety of parks and recreational facilities. The nearby Hempstead Lake State Park provides ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and picnicking. Families will also appreciate the excellent school district, which is known for its commitment to academic excellence and a wide range of extracurricular activities.

The local dining scene is diverse and inviting, featuring everything from cozy cafes to family-owned restaurants that serve up delicious cuisine from around the world. Shopping enthusiasts will find an array of boutiques and shops, alongside larger retail centers that cater to all your needs.

Whether you’re looking to settle down in a spacious family home or a cozy apartment, West Hempstead has something for everyone. Experience the charm of this delightful hamlet, where community spirit and quality of life come together seamlessly. Welcome home!

Newest Listings in West Hempstead

$1,175,000
4 Beds 3 Baths 1032427 MLS
Originally built in 1940 for a physician, this one-of-a-kind 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath brick Colonial in West Hempstead’s desirable Cathedral Gardens section beautifully blends timeless architecture with a rare lower level originally designed as a physician’s office with its own private entrance. Set on just over a quarter-acre of landscaped corner property, this distinctive residence offers timeless elegance, exceptional versatility, and a setting that feels as though it belongs in the pages of Homes & Gardens magazine. Filled with natural light from abundant windows, the main level features a welcoming foyer, elegant living room with fireplace, formal dining room, updated galley kitchen, adjoining family room and breakfast/mudroom. Upstairs are four generously sized bedrooms, including a spacious primary suite with abundant closet space and an ensuite bath, plus three additional bedrooms, one with a tandem room that includes convenient second-floor laundry, and a hall bath. The separate-entry lower level, originally designed as the physician’s waiting room, consultation room, and treatment suite, offers an extraordinary opportunity. Subject to the required special use permits and approvals, this versatile space lends itself to a professional office, multigenerational living, guest accommodations, a studio, home gym, recreation room, media room, or additional living space. High ceilings and oversized windows create a bright, inviting environment that easily adapts to a variety of lifestyles or professional needs. Outside, the beautifully landscaped grounds provide two distinct outdoor retreats: an inviting front and side yard, along with a private, gated backyard featuring an expansive patio designed for effortless entertaining. A detached two-car garage and double-wide paver driveway, accessed from Plumtree Lane, complete the property. Adjacent to Garden City and less than 0.4 miles from the West Hempstead LIRR station, this exceptional residence offers convenient access to Manhattan and beyond. Rich in architectural character, history, and versatility, it presents a rare opportunity to own one of Cathedral Gardens’ most distinctive homes.

23 Westminster Road, West Hempstead

$699,000
3 Beds 2 Baths 1030969 MLS
Welcome to this rare 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering the perfect blend of space, convenience, and versatility. Whether you're searching for a primary residence, an investment opportunity, or a home with rental potential to help offset expenses, this property is a rare find. Ideally located just a 6-minute walk to the West Hempstead LIRR station, commuting is effortless while still enjoying the comfort of a quiet, welcoming neighborhood. Top-rated schools are just minutes away, while parks, restaurants, grocery stores, shopping, and everyday conveniences are all within walking distance. The home offers multiple parking areas, including a detached 2-car garage, providing ample parking for residents and guests alike. The fully fenced backyard is ready to become your own private retreat—perfect for entertaining, outdoor dining, gardening, or creating the backyard oasis you've always envisioned. Nestled on a tree-lined street in one of West Hempstead's most desirable neighborhoods, this home offers an exceptional combination of convenience, flexibility, and opportunity. West Hempstead is a vibrant Long Island community known for its welcoming atmosphere and outstanding accessibility. Just four miles from Queens, this established hamlet blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Residents enjoy local civic organizations, annual community events, waterfront parks, diverse houses of worship, and a thriving mix of long-standing local businesses and new neighborhood favorites. See the vision in this home! The possibilities are endless, and with a little creativity, this property can truly become something special. Don't miss the opportunity to make this home your own. This one won't last long!

194 Woodfield Road, West Hempstead

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