For Sale
42 Whitney
42 Whitney Avenue, Syosset, NY 11797
$850,000
42 Whitney Avenue, Syosset, NY 11797
CHARM! LOCATION! EXCEPTIONAL VALUE!
Designed to adapt to your evolving needs, this exceptional home is well-suited for residential living, remote work, home-based business use (where permitted), investment potential, and comfortable multi-generational living. So welcome to this charming, move-in ready 3-bedroom, 2 full-bath home with a finished basement, spacious 2-car garage, and inviting deck, ideally located in the highly sought-after Syosset School District. Nestled behind mature hedges that provide exceptional privacy, this beautifully maintained corner property also features a fully fenced backyard, creating the perfect setting for outdoor enjoyment. Conveniently located just moments from the LIRR, bus transportation, shopping, restaurants, parks, golf courses, nearby villages and parkways, and the vibrant heart of Syosset, this home offers outstanding convenience for commuters as well.
Step inside to an inviting extended living area, ideal for a welcoming foyer, sitting room, or flexible living space tailored to your needs. The main level features a living room that flows seamlessly into the dining area and kitchen, creating an open and comfortable layout for both everyday living and entertaining. A full bathroom with a tub is conveniently located on the first floor. The first-floor bedroom showcases gleaming hardwood floors, a generous walk-in closet, and its own private exterior entrance leading directly to the rear deck and backyard—perfect for guests, extended family, or a private home office.
The kitchen offers wood cabinetry, a natural gas cooking range, dishwasher, refrigerator, along with a convenient side entrance. Just beyond, the finished basement provides additional living space, a laundry area, abundant storage, a cedar closet, a 200amp electrical panel, and additional utilities.
The second-floor features two additional bedrooms and a versatile common area currently equipped with a kitchenette which is being left by the seller in its present condition as a courtesy to the purchaser. Conveyed strictly as-is, as a gift, with no warranties or representations, express or implied.
Buyers are responsible for conducting their own due diligence regarding taxes, permits, zoning, certificates, and all other matters relating to the property.
I have included photos of several rooms - intended simply as a vision board to showcase the potential of the home through tasteful virtual staging and subtle design enhancements. My goal is to illustrate how a few thoughtful touches—such as furniture placement, small updates in the kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a lighter countertop, and the addition of a center island with seating while keeping the existing cabinetry—can transform a space without major renovations.
Sometimes it takes very little to help envision the possibilities. These images are for inspiration only and represent enhanced virtual staging concepts. They are not warranties, representations, or promises that the depicted improvements currently exist or are included with the property. The property is being sold strictly as-is.
Syosset is consistently regarded as one of Long Island's most desirable North Shore communities, offering an ideal blend of suburban living, excellent schools, commuter convenience, and an active lifestyle. It appeals to professionals, families, empty nesters, and investors alike because everything needed for daily life is within a short drive.
Residents enjoy:
One of Syosset's greatest strengths is its accessibility.
From 42 Whitney Avenue you're only minutes from:
This makes commuting to Manhattan, Queens, or anywhere on Long Island remarkably convenient.
One of the greatest lifestyle advantages is the abundance of shopping within just a few minutes.
Just minutes away is Woodbury Village, offering grocery stores, specialty retailers, fitness studios, cafés, pharmacies, and everyday conveniences.
Nearby is Plainview Centre with national retailers, restaurants, supermarkets, and services.
Within a short drive you'll also find:
Everything from luxury boutiques to everyday necessities is easily accessible.
Syosset has become one of Nassau County's better dining destinations.
Popular restaurants include:
Local favorites also include:
Living here also places you close to several charming Long Island villages:
Each offers its own unique mix of restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, seasonal events, and waterfront charm.
Outdoor enthusiasts have numerous options.
Nearby parks include:
These destinations offer miles of hiking, biking, horseback riding, bird watching, and nature exploration.
Golfers have several excellent public choices nearby.
In addition, Bethpage State Park—home to the world-famous Bethpage Black Course, host of multiple U.S. Opens and the 2025 Ryder Cup—is only a short drive away.
One of Syosset's hidden lifestyle advantages is its proximity to Long Island's beautiful North Shore waterfront.
Nearby beaches include:
Many feature:
Living at 42 Whitney Avenue means weekends can include:
Although surrounded by some of Nassau County's most vibrant commercial and business districts, this property enjoys the benefit of being tucked within a residential neighborhood—away from the noise and traffic of the main thoroughfares. It offers the rare combination of privacy, convenience, and accessibility, placing shopping, dining, parks, beaches, golf, transportation, and multiple charming Long Island villages just minutes from your doorstep. Buyers truly enjoy the best of both worlds: a peaceful place to call home with an exceptional lifestyle close at hand.
3
beds
2
baths
1,280 Sq.Ft. LIVING AREA
0.11 Acres lot
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