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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath Expanded Cape situated on a desirable corner lot in the heart of Merrick. Rich in timeless charm and custom craftsmanship, this exceptional home features elegant wainscoting, detailed millwork, and a thoughtfully designed floor plan. The main level offers a spacious living room, formal dining room, eat-in kitchen, inviting den with a gas fireplace and surround sound, a bedroom, and a full bath. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a beautifully updated bathroom featuring a luxurious steam shower. The finished basement provides additional living and entertaining space, while the private backyard is designed for year-round enjoyment with a built-in BBQ, pizza oven, jacuzzi, and detached one-car garage. Combining comfort, character, and impressive indoor and outdoor living spaces, this is a rare opportunity to own a truly special home in Merrick.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 56 Columbine Ave
General
- Price: $849,000
- Taxes: $15,175
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 1004422
- Updated: 6/9/2026
- Added to Site: 19 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom, Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Gas
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Other
- Porch/Patio/Deck: Patio
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Detached
Location
- County: Nassau County
- Cross Streets: Little Whaleneck Road
School Information
- High School District: Bellmore-Merrick
- Elementary School: Harold D Fayette School
- Middle School: Merrick Avenue Middle School
- High School: Sanford H Calhoun High School
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Oil
- Heating Zones: 1
Utilities
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: See Remarks
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Expanded Cape
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Full Basement
- Building Size: 1490
- Square Feet: 1,490
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1948
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1814
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,900
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $15,175
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 2089-50-378-00-0009-0
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Schools
Schools serving 56 Columbine Ave
School Districts:North Merrick Union Free School District, Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Merrick Avenue Middle School 1870 Merrick Avenue, Merrick, NY 11566 | 7-8 | 1.5 mi |
Sanford H Calhoun High School 1786 State Street, Merrick, NY 11566 | 9-12 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 56 Columbine Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/09/2026
Listed
$849,000
385.14%
MLS
11/18/1997
Sold
$175,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 56 Columbine Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$12,961
—
$513
6%
2025
$12,961
265%
$484
-1%
2024
$3,555
-67%
$490
-4%
2023
$10,662
-5%
$513
—
2022
$11,182
6%
$513
3%
2021
$10,584
11%
$499
-15%
2020
$9,552
7%
$585
—
2018
$8,912
6%
$585
-6%
2016
$8,421
—
$622
-5%
2016
$8,421
-12%
$658
12%
2019
$9,552
14%
$585
-20%
2016
$8,403
-2%
$732
—
2014
$8,571
—
$732
-20%
2014
$8,571
—
$915
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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56 Columbine Avenue, Merrick, NY 11566 (MLS# 1004422) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 56 Columbine Avenue is currently listed for $849,000 and was received on June 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 56 Columbine Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Merrick? You can browse all Merrick real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
