987 Wallace Avenue, Baldwin, NY 11510
SOLD
AUG 5, 2026

987 Wallace Avenue
Baldwin, NY 11510

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,537 sqft

$649,000

Last Sold: Aug 5, 2026
$422/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,117/mo*
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$649,000

Last Sold: Aug 5, 2026
$422/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $4,117/mo*
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5 Beds
2 Baths
1,537 sqft

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1930
Living Area
1,537 sqft
Price/Sqft
$422/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Amazingly charming cape cod style home with tremendous character and beautiful brick, boasting detached garage, full basement, nostalgic fireplace, interior balcony, original hardwood floors, and exceptional location that provides close proximity to local eateries, schools, restaurants, transportation, and other area amenities.
987 Wallace Avenue, Baldwin, NY 11510 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,537 sqft single-family home built in 1930. It last sold for the $649,000 asking price on Aug 5, 2026. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $657,800, with a rent estimate of $4,630/month.

Home Details for 987 Wallace Avenue

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 8
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1537 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water ConnectedAppliances: Gas Range
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Has a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 1Number of Covered Spaces: 1No CarportHas a GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Detached,Driveway,Garage
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 77

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1930
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, ResidentialArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, FrameNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2089362690003600

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $649,000Price Per Sqft: $422/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jun 23 2026

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Baldwin
School Information
Elementary School: Brookside Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School: Baldwin Middle SchoolHigh School: Baldwin Senior High SchoolHigh School District: Baldwin

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1537 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4000 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 981434Attic: NoneAttribution Contact: 631-351-6000Showing Requirements: See Remarks
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Edward A. Pirro
Island Advantage Realty LLC, (631) 351-6000
Bought with: Adriana M. Pinilla, (516) 428-5687, Mint Homes LI LLC, (516) 277-6745
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#981434

Price History for 987 Wallace Avenue

DatePriceEventSource
08/05/2026$649,000Sold
OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #981434
06/23/2026$649,000PendingOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #981434
04/07/2026$649,000Listed For SaleOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #981434

Market trends in Baldwin

Last updated June 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$415,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 987 Wallace Avenue

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
994 Wallace Avenue, Baldwin, NY
0.03
Single-Family Home
$660,000
09/03/25
2
2
1,184
915 Wallace Avenue, Baldwin, NY
0.13
Single-Family Home
$665,000
05/01/26
3
2.5
1,426
319 Maryland Avenue, Freeport, NY
0.22
Single-Family Home
$605,000
01/23/26
3
1.5
1,572
1679 Oak Street, Baldwin, NY
0.24
Single-Family Home
$730,000
07/27/26
3
1.5
1,248
432 Maryland Avenue, Freeport, NY
0.16
Single-Family Home
$735,000
07/23/26
3
2
1,633
1476 Kingston Avenue, Baldwin, NY
0.24
Single-Family Home
$770,000
10/31/25
4
3
1,550
1459 Prince Street, Baldwin, NY
0.25
Single-Family Home
$679,000
07/29/26
3
2
1,050
1009 Centennial Avenue, Baldwin, NY
0.31
Single-Family Home
$559,500
04/27/26
4
3
1,268
1535 Mattison Street, Baldwin, NY
0.27
Single-Family Home
$740,000
12/01/25
4
2.5
1,906

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What Locals Say about Baldwin

At least 442 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say parking is easy

  • 87 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 80 % Say car is needed

  • 75 % Say it's quiet

  • 73 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say kids play outside

  • 57 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 33 % Say there's wildlife

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    "People are friendly. Quiet neighbors. People walk their dogs. Great schools. Close to city. Close to stores and food area. Clean neighborhood. "
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    "I drive or walk to wherever i need and i like that. The RR is close and i live near enough shops to get around"
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    "Hard working people live in Baldwin Harbor. Everyone is friendly and they keep their house up to date. Big variety of local store, restaurants, gym and doctor. Clean and maintained park. Neighborhood is very safe. "
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    "Baldwin is a diverse neighborhood and feels safe. The schools in this district are very good. There are also a lot of supermarkets that offer a variety of foods from various cultures which is very good"
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    "I lived in Baldwin for 26 yrs and it is a nice family oriented neighborhood. My neighbors are friendly and attentive."
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    "Easy transportation and many restaurants in the area. Quiet family oriented area. Great school district. "
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    "I can walk to the train and easily get to the city in less than an hour door to door for work. Baldwin is an easy commute to NYC."
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    "Trunk a Treat, PSAL Soccer, water race events such as rafts, and home made mini boats, parades, carnivals and so much more."
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  • Trulia User
    "Great holiday spirit and decor. And Baldwin Park and all the water surrounding the harbor make this a perfect place to live in summer."
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    "Baldwin is a family friendly diverse neighborhood, with good schools. Baldwin Park has everything you could possibly want a park to have, for both kids and adults. "
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  • James N.
    "Plenty of sidewalks for walking. Many families have dogs as well However there is No dog park in the town"
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    "I've been here 7 years. neighbors are friendly. The houses are well maintained. Schools are good. I have made lifelong friends here. "
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    "I’m not sure yet! 4th if July was pretty awesome! The fireworks on the water was spectacular. Baldwin Park is also very well maintained. "
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    "Most of the children in Baldwin are brought up with respect and morals. Our kids never cause any trouble that’s unusual for their age. Teenagers will be teenagers, but nothing crazy. "
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    "There is a great park in South Baldwin that has a great skate park, roller hockey rink, baseball fields and trails. "
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    "A very special trick- treat. At Halloween time. July 4th special parade by fire fighter department. "
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    "We have occasionally flee markets, fairs, and parades. It is a very diverse community! Crime is low and people are friendly. "
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