West Hempstead Homes with Back Yard Lot features

Welcome to West Hempstead, a charming community nestled in Nassau County, New York, where the allure of suburban living meets the vibrancy of city life. This delightful area is served by the highly regarded West Hempstead School District, known for its commitment to academic excellence and nurturing environment. Families here benefit from a range of educational opportunities, with schools that prioritize individualized attention and foster creativity in their students. The district is dedicated to providing a well-rounded education, with a variety of extracurricular activities that encourage personal growth and community involvement.

Beyond the exceptional schooling options, West Hempstead boasts a diverse selection of homes, many of which feature spacious backyards—a true treasure for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Imagine summer barbecues, children playing freely, or simply enjoying a peaceful morning coffee in your private oasis. These backyard lots offer the perfect canvas for gardening, entertaining, or creating a serene retreat right at home.

Living in West Hempstead means you’re not just investing in a property; you’re becoming part of a welcoming community that values education, family, and the joys of outdoor living. With easy access to nearby parks, shopping, and dining, along with the convenience of public transportation to New York City, this area is ideal for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. Explore the homes available in West Hempstead, where your dream of a beautiful backyard and a thriving educational environment can become a reality!

Newest West Hempstead Homes with Back Yard Lot features

$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

$649,000

5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1025452 MLS

Welcome to 610 Harless Place, a true "builder’s dream" nestled in the heart of West Hempstead. This property serves as a blank canvas, brimming with untapped potential and waiting for a visionary to bring it to life. Whether you’re looking to execute a high-end renovation or seeking a substantial project with significant upside, this home offers the bones and the footprint to make it happen. The interior layout is surprisingly spacious, featuring four bedrooms, including a convenient first-floor bedroom that offers great flexibility for a home office or guest space. The main level flows from an eat-in kitchen into a formal dining room, providing a classic layout that is perfect for hosting. Storage and expansion possibilities abound here. The full walkout basement provides easy access, incredible utility and full bathroom, while the storage attic offers even more room to grow. With one full bath and one half bath already in place, the foundation is set for a stunning transformation. Bring your contractor, your architect, and your imagination to explore the endless opportunities this unique property presents. Don't let this house deceive you. It is approximately 2000 sq. ft. which includes the 633 sq. ft. walk out basement, perfect for guests or extended family use.

610 Harless Place, West Hempstead

$899,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 1026183 MLS

Here's your opportunity to purchase in the highly sought after hamlet of West Hempstead! This well maintained Dutch Colonial offers the perfect blend of classic charm and modern updates. This well loved home features a warm, inviting living room with fireplace that flows seamlessly into a versatile sitting area, perfect for a home office, playroom, reading nook, or additional lounge space, updated kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, formal dining room, and two newly renovated full bathrooms. The second floor offers three nicely sized bedrooms, while the walk-up third floor serves as a private primary bedroom retreat, home office, or bonus living space. The finished basement with a separate outside entrance provides excellent potential for extended family or guest accommodations. Situated on an oversized 11,640 sq. ft. park-like property, the backyard offers endless possibilities for entertaining, recreation, or expansion. A rare highlight is the incredible 1,500+ sq. ft. expanded detached garage with room for up to 8 cars—ideal for car enthusiasts, collectors, contractors, hobbyists, or additional storage. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, parks, transportation, and houses of worship. A truly one-of-a-kind opportunity in one of West Hempstead’s most desirable neighborhoods!

137 Sycamore Street, West Hempstead

$1,325,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1025385 MLS

Welcome to 833 Cleveland Avenue, a beautifully designed, newly completed 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath Colonial offering the perfect balance of comfort, quality, and modern new-construction living. Built in 2026, the home provides approximately 2,800 square feet of above-grade living space arranged across two thoughtfully designed levels. Generous interior proportions create a welcoming environment for everyday living and effortless entertaining, with a natural flow throughout. The full unfinished basement offers tremendous potential to create a space uniquely your own—whether envisioned as a recreation room, home office, gym, or additional storage. An attached garage adds everyday convenience. This exceptional brand-new home is ready to welcome its first owners.

833 Cleveland Street, West Hempstead

$760,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 999972 MLS

Charming, 3-bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, Tudor style home with full basement and detached 2-car garage. Mid-block location. Close to shopping, transportation, parkways and local amenities. Don’t miss this opportunity!

234 Sycamore Street, West Hempstead

$625,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 999986 MLS

Charming West Hempstead Cape Cod literally just seconds from the Southern State Pkwy, LIRR, and Hempstead Lake Park. Ground floor has 2 bedrooms ,a beautifully renovated Master bath. plus a large den/office with a working fireplace and 2 skylights. The living room and kitchen are open concept with several windows providing lots of natural light. Upstairs there are 2 full sized bedrooms and another full bath. The property boasts a huge backyard ideal for entertaining and creating your own outdoor oasis, a 4-car driveway, and a 1-car garage.

650 Eagle Avenue, West Hempstead

$699,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 990347 MLS

Welcome to this charming Cape-style home in West Hempstead, ideally situated just off Cherry Valley Ave and only two blocks from Garden City, offering convenient access to shopping, dining, parks, schools, and transportation. This beautifully maintained property features 3 bedrooms, full bath, an eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and a full finished basement with an outside separate entrance. Additional highlights include central air conditioning and heating, hardwood floors, abundant natural light, a private driveway, and a backyard oasis perfect for entertaining and relaxation. A true gem in a highly sought-after area, ready for its next owner.

126 New York Avenue, West Hempstead

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