196 Central Avenue, Lynbrook, NY 11563
SOLD
SEP 1, 2026

$691,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,192 sqft

196 Central Avenue, Lynbrook, NY 11563

Est. Refi. Payment $4,545/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Sep 1, 2026 for $761,000 (12% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$692K
Since last month
$0 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$54K (+8.3%)
Since last sale
Decreased$64K (-8.4%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +84% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$697K
August 2026$692K
July 2026$697K
June 2026$702K
May 2026$708K
April 2026$652K
March 2026$649K
February 2026$635K
January 2026$643K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.28
Single-Family Home
$800,000
07/29/26
2
2
1,510
0.23
Single-Family Home
$722,000
07/28/26
3
1.5
1,232
0.45
Single-Family Home
$720,000
01/27/26
3
1
1,204
0.20
Single-Family Home
$770,000
05/08/26
3
2.5
1,250
0.31
Single-Family Home
$550,000
10/28/25
3
1.5
1,277
0.27
Single-Family Home
$800,000
01/12/26
3
1.5
1,450
0.35
Single-Family Home
$760,000
10/06/25
3
2
1,250
0.56
Single-Family Home
$750,000
12/29/25
3
1
1,280

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
0.07
$678,300
4
2
1,284
Off Market
0.04
$807,200
3
2
1,354
Off Market
0.09
-
Studio
0.5
-
Off Market
0.03
$840,600
3
1.5
1,583
Off Market
0.06
$757,900
3
1.5
-
Off Market
0.12
$850,000
5
2
2,216
Recently Sold
0.09
$820,700
4
2
-
Off Market
0.13
$818,800
3
1.5
-
Off Market
0.12
$726,800
3
2
1,660
Off Market
0.15
$806,100
3
2.5
1,400
Off Market
0.10
$659,400
2
1
894
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1935
1,192 sqft
$638/sqft
Garage

About this House

Lynbrook Prime West End Section, 2-bedroom 1 bath ranch. Open floor plan, converted front porch entrance with cathedral ceilings and double closet, oak floors through the living/dining rooms, 9-year-old custom kitchen leading to rear sliding Pella doors and windows. Down the hallway is a redone bath from the 2000's, a king bedroom and a queen bedroom with access to a full walkup attic. Roof and siding also done in 2000's, central vacuum, gas hot water baseboard heat, 1 car detached garage. Driveway was resealed in 2010's as well as rear fence, driveway gate and pavers. Taxes continually grieved. Access to 2 train lines nearby.
196 Central Avenue, Lynbrook, NY 11563 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,192 sqft single-family home built in 1935. It last sold for $761,000 on Sep 1, 2026 (12% above the $678,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $691,900, with a rent estimate of $3,364/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Charles V. Maione, (516) 984-5596
Douglas Elliman Real Estate, (516) 354-6500
Bought with: Jessica Hollenstein ABR CBR RSPS S, (516) 522-4969, Douglas Elliman Real Estate, (516) 669-3700
Co-Buyer's Agent: Paige A. McManus, (516) 707-3453, Douglas Elliman Real Estate, (516) 669-3700
Source: OneKeyยฎ MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#995414

Home Details for 196 Central Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 5
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1192 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Gas Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: In BasementMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot Water,Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,DuctlessHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
No FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: One and One HalfFloors: Ceramic Tile, Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PatioFencing: Fenced, VinylFoundation: BlockNo Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Driveway,Garage,Off Street,Private
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Farm & Range
Not Allowed to Raise Horses

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 20

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1935
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: FrameNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2025371070001750

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $678,000Price Per Sqft: $638/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 03 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lynbrook
School Information
Elementary School: West End SchoolJr High / Middle School: Lynbrook North Middle SchoolHigh School: Lynbrook Senior High SchoolHigh School District: Lynbrook

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1192 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5850 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 995414Attic: Full, Stairs, Unfinished, WalkupAttribution Contact: 516-354-6500Showing Requirements: Call Listing Agent

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 1, 2026
Source: OneKeyยฎ MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #995414
Sold
$761,000
Jun 3, 2026
Source: OneKeyยฎ MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #995414
Pending
$678,000
May 14, 2026
Source: OneKeyยฎ MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #995414
Listed For Sale
$678,000
Sep 13, 1995
Source: N/A
Sold
$155,000

Market trends in Lynbrook

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
47
12
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What Locals Say about Lynbrook

At least 217 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 82 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 80 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 79 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say parking is easy

  • 64 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say there are community events

  • 31 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Stanley Charles
    "Lynbrook is the best, I feel safe and comfortableโ€ฆ Parks are well clean and I love Regal Cinemas. Is great !"
  • Kevin Benoit
    "Movie nights and neighborhood block partiesโ€ฆ people are very friendly and totally look out for eachother.. very close community and families look out for one another "
  • Garfield James
    "The people the food in the area the two movie theaters that are close by the quietness, the great police force"
  • Garfield James
    "Great commute able to park bike at LR and take the train into the city. The cost to get into the city is a fair price."
  • George S.
    "there are car shows, outdoor dining festivities downtown as well as parades from the school and a community garden"
  • Karyn M.
    "My neighbors are great. I love living close to both Lynbrook and Westwood train stations. Lots of stores close by"
  • Trulia User
    "Out neighbors are friendly but not intrusive. We have people from various backgrounds, cultures, sexual identities - we are respectful of one another and all maintain their homes nicely. "
  • Trulia User
    "Lots of dog owners in Lynbrook. Everyone picks up after their dog and dog walking is a very social event."
  • Mgi76
    "Great schools and safe neighborhood to start a family and raise children. The village host many holiday events. "
  • Trulia User
    "Dogs are very popular here! Dog walking is a social event. We are a short drive from a dog park that is on the water. "
  • Justin
    "I walk to the LIRR. Depending on what time I have to be in, I have 2 separate train lines I can take into Manhattan. Very convenient. "
  • Rastronut33
    "Lived here my entire 53 years on this planet, great place to raise a family! Family and business oriented neighborhood with schools, parks and commuter transportation close by."
  • Heather T.
    "good access to public transit if needed. roads are clean and friendly. parking rules are highly enforced"
  • Lesmcfadden
    "Itโ€™s a safe neighborhood with lots of families. That said itโ€™s not very diverse and thereโ€™s not really a lot to do here."
  • Sara
    "I feel like we are a dog loving community as there are so good dog walking shops most places wouldnโ€™t kick you out if you had a small dog with you (maybe a big one they would) but you can walk your dogs on the Gries trail and there are usually poop bags available in the dispensers with a trash can, but they are out a lot of the time because its a popular spot to walk dogs. "
  • Maclaulora
    "It's a lovely neighborhood with great parks around - The schools are awesome and has a warm community and good restaurants!"
  • Ashley B.
    "I drive to work and there are no major highways close to the area so commuting can be a little annoying but itโ€™s a great place to live otherwise "
  • Maeve30
    "Worlds best tacos- thatโ€™s all I got to say. Come to Lynbrook NY, and get your tacos. I am unsure of what else to say aside fork worlds best tacos!!!!!!!!!!"
  • Charlespardo
    "Safe neighborhood with excellent local police patrol and well functioning local village government. Hey it does not come cheap. School and village taxes are steep. Very nice place to raise children. You can walk to all from most parts of Lynbrook; Shops, Buses, Railroad."
  • Seberito
    "Is important to know about the garbage disposal, about parking regulations and about the speed area. Good neighborhood and friendly neighbors "
  • Maeve30
    "There are lots of tacos that I enjoy quite often. Dem neghbs be great. We chill all day so much. Great food sources (neighbors trash being by favorite)."
  • Jolene23_87
    "Iโ€™ve lived here in Lynbrook for four years now and can say that the neighborhood is really nice. The community is great and so are the neighbors. The schools are awesome and itโ€™s very safe here."
  • Vestia22
    "Itโ€™s a safe village. Everyone is close to one another including store owners, the police, the students, and the homeowner and renters. "
  • Myrna
    "They would love it. Nice sidewalks to walk your dog. Clean neighborhood. Many parks in the area. I definitely feel safe here "
  • Tpinc143
    "Great school districts, Top notch day cares, well lit streets, quiet outside at night. Generally a great neighborhood to raise children. "
  • Natasha Z.
    "Many people own dogs but I've found that some neighbors are rude about curbing your dog in the lawn strip in front of their home... Majority of people are friendly."
  • Bbookas
    "This is a great area for families. Great schools, parks, lots of family activities and friendly neighbors. Public transportation is also convenient."
  • Maggie V. B.
    "Iโ€™ve lived in Lynbrook for over 20 years. Lynbrook is a very family oriented neighborhood! Most people are welcoming and friendly. We take pride on our beautiful and clean village. The schools are amazing! "
  • George
    "Great schools. Great community. A ton of shopping options. Relatively short ride to NYC. Close to major highways. "
  • Maeve30
    "Every Halloween my favorite teachers ๐Ÿ˜‰ gives me my faveorue candy i eat lots a Munga munga no stop Eat til we dawn and at Christmas time we sing like whoโ€™s in whoville this store sells very noodle I love no where else sell Roman noodles "
  • Bbookas
    "There are a lot of community events in Lynbrook both at parks and in town. Holiday events in December are especially nice."

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Frequently asked questions about 196 Central Avenue

  • What is 196 Central Avenue estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 196 Central Avenue in Lynbrook, NY is $691,900.
  • What is the price history for 196 Central Avenue?
    196 Central Avenue in Lynbrook, NY last sold for $761,000 in September 2026.
  • Is Lynbrook a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lynbrook is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Lynbrook?
    Residents describe Lynbrook, NY as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Lynbrook, NY.
  • Does 196 Central Avenue have air conditioning?
    Yes, 196 Central Avenue in Lynbrook, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 196 Central Avenue have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 196 Central Avenue in Lynbrook, NY has in-unit laundry.

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