About 79 Amherst Road
Welcome to this charming 1928 Gibson Colonial, where timeless character meets modern convenience. Offering approximately 1,678 square feet of living space, this beautifully maintained home is located in the highly desirable Gibson section of Valley Stream and within the Hewlett-Woodmere School District. The inviting first floor features a bright and spacious living room, a formal dining room perfect for entertaining, and an updated kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, gas cooking, cherry wood cabinetry, a wine cooler, a skylight, and a pass-through to the dining room. A brand-new refrigerator (July 2026) adds even more value. Rich oak and walnut inlaid hardwood floors and classic wood moldings add warmth and character throughout. The first floor also offers a versatile den or home office with a large pantry, as well as a full bathroom. Upstairs, you’ll find an oversized primary bedroom, two additional generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a walk-up attic offering excellent storage or future expansion potential. The full basement provides abundant storage, a laundry area, and utility space. Additional updates include a newer gas hot water heater (2023). Taxes are Without STAR Which is approximately $1100. Taxes include Valley Stream Village Taxes of $2859.09 Tax grievance in process with PTRC and is Transferable. Buyer pays Any Savings. ** Outside, enjoy a side entrance leading to a PRIVATE FOUR CAR DRIVEWAY, a detached garage with a brand-new one-layer roof (July 2026), and a wood deck. Ideally situated just 0.2 miles from the Gibson LIRR station, this home offers an easy commute and is conveniently located near shopping, parks, restaurants, and major highways. A wonderful opportunity to own a classic Colonial in one of Valley Stream’s most sought-after neighborhoods! **Motivated Seller-All Offers Considered! **
Features of 79 Amherst Road
| MLS® # | 1031501 |
|---|---|
| Price | $746,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 2.00 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Square Footage | 1,673 |
| Square Footage | 4000 |
| Acres | 0.09 |
| Year Built | 1928 |
| Type | Residential |
| Sub-Type | Single Family Residence |
| Style | Colonial |
| Status | Pending |
Community Information
| Address | 79 Amherst Road |
|---|---|
| Subdivision | Gibson |
| City | Valley Stream |
| County | Nassau County |
| State | NY |
| Zip Code | 11581 |
Amenities
| Utilities | Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Water Connected |
|---|---|
| Parking Spaces | 4 |
| Parking | Driveway |
| # of Garages | 1 |
| Is Waterfront | No |
| Has Pool | No |
Interior
| Interior | Hardwood, Wood |
|---|---|
| Interior Features | First Floor Full Bath, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining |
| Appliances | Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Gas Water Heater, Wine Refrigerator |
| Heating | Hot Water, Natural Gas |
| Cooling | Ductless |
| Has Basement | Yes |
| Fireplace | No |
Floor Plans
| Basement | Full |
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Exterior
| Lot Description | Back Yard, Near Public Transit, Near Shops |
|---|---|
| Construction | Aluminum Siding, Frame |
School Information
| District | Hewlett-Woodmere |
|---|---|
| Elementary | Hewlett Elementary School |
| Middle | Woodmere Middle School |
| High | George W Hewlett High School |
Additional Information
| Listing Courtesy of | BH&G R E Realty Connect |
|---|---|
| Date Listed | July 28th, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 32 |
| Short Sale | No |
| RE / Bank Owned | No |
Listing Details
| Office | BH&G R E Realty Connect |
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