726 University Street, Valley Stream, NY 11581
$1,149,999 · 4 bed · 3 bath · 2,320 sq ft · built 1963 · MLS# 1016520 · Active
This beautifully impressive split-ranch home presents a rare, once in a lifetime opportunity to acquire a home of unparalleled location - same ownership for 60 years in a warm friendly community. Low taxes!!!! It sits across the street from the glistening Motts Creek, moments away from the renowned Woodmere Golf Course & Driving Range, minutes away from the Woodmere Club and near to the serene Woodmere Park. This stunning location guarantees privacy, with magnificent unobstructed views and no buildings in front of you for all-time. This home boasts 4 bedrooms…
Single-family homes in the Lawrence Union Free School District sold for a median of $1,300,000 (typically $1,050,000–$1,955,000) across 127 recorded sales between Oct 6, 2025 and Sep 28, 2026, up 2.4% on the 12 months before. This home's $1,149,999 list price sits in the mid-market single-family tier for the Lawrence Union Free School District.
ZIP 11581 has about 5.2 months of single family inventory — balanced market. Supply and demand are roughly even, so buyers and sellers share leverage with fair, predictable pricing.
At about $9,045 a year, this home's property tax runs roughly 25% below the $12,000 typical for Lawrence Union Free School District. Nassau assessments run on a multi-year cycle, so the assessed value behind this bill can lag what the home actually sells for today. A sale does not automatically reset it, and exemptions such as STAR, Senior or Veteran move the number as well — a new owner's bill is often not the same as the seller's.
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Valley Stream Market Trend
Over the past 2 years, Valley Stream's market has held broadly steady — the median sale price has hovered around $775K, ranging from $485K to $945K month to month, with no sustained directional trend. Homes here have lately been going under contract in roughly 28 days.
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