3,387 Sq. Ft.
$472 / Sq. Ft.
3,387
Sq. Ft.
$472
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Set on one of Rockville Centre’s most desired streets, you will be pleasantly surprised by this gracious home that has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated. You will be greeted by an inviting fieldstone covered porch with paver patio. Once inside, a gracious entry foyer welcomes you with rich hardwood floors, wainscoting, and crown molding. The formal living room is features a wood-burning fireplace with a classic wood mantle, chair rail detailing. and complemented by a large bay...Set on one of Rockville Centre’s most desired streets, you will be pleasantly surprised by this gracious home that has been meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated. You will be greeted by an inviting fieldstone covered porch with paver patio. Once inside, a gracious entry foyer welcomes you with rich hardwood floors, wainscoting, and crown molding. The formal living room is features a wood-burning fireplace with a classic wood mantle, chair rail detailing. and complemented by a large bay window. The formal dining room comfortably seats eight to ten or more and boasts wainscoting, crown molding, and seamless flow between the living room, kitchen, and great room—ideal for entertaining. The sun-drenched chefs eat-in kitchen is a true highlight, with a vaulted ceiling, skylight, and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame beautiful backyard views. Traditional light wood cabinetry extends to the ceiling, offering abundant storage, while granite countertops, a peninsula with seating for three, and a separate breakfast area for eight provide both function and style. Stainless steel appliances—including a double-wall oven, dishwasher, refrigerator, and a five-burner gas range with vent hood—ensure top performance. Recessed lighting and a ceramic tile floor with a decorative border complete the space, which opens directly to the Great Room and backyard for effortless indoor-outdoor living. Adjacent to the kitchen, the great room is perfectly positioned for gatherings, offering hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and soaring windows with stunning backyard views. A private first-floor wing hosts a queen-sized bedroom with a double closet and an updated full bathroom with a walk-in shower—ideal for guests, caregivers, multi-generational living or a quiet work space. Nearby, a laundry/mud room with brand-new washer and dryer, deep utility sink, and garage access adds convenience and function. Upstairs, a spacious landing with a vaulted ceiling and skylight, double linen closet, wainscoting, elegant wall sconces, and hardwood floors creates a bright, welcoming transition to the private quarters. The primary suite is an oversized retreat featuring a king-sized bedroom with a sitting area, dual walk-in closets with custom shelving, and a luxurious five-piece en-suite bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, dual sinks, custom vanity, vaulted ceiling with skylight and chandelier, and a picture window overlooking the backyard. Two additional second floor queen-sized bedrooms offer ample closet space, multiple exposures, lighted ceiling fans, and share an updated hall bathroom with a custom wood vanity, granite countertop, and marble tile. The enormous fully finished basement, with high ceilings and abundant closet storage, offers flexible spaces for recreation, fitness, work, or entertaining. Utilities include a gas boiler, standalone gas water heater, and a 200-amp electric panel. Outside, a paver driveway and front walkway, brick rear patio, and meticulously landscaped grounds set the stage for outdoor living. A shed adds storage options, and the fully fenced backyard provides privacy for gatherings and play. This exceptional home blends classic architectural details with thoughtful upgrades, offering space, style, and comfort in one of the area’s most peaceful and desirable locations.
  1. Listed by Jill Dellunto CBR • Douglas Elliman Real Estate
    P: (516)-669-3700 C: (516)-633-8135 jill.dellunto@elliman.com
  2. Listed by Christine Ferramosca RENE SRS • Douglas Elliman Real Estate
    P: (516)-669-3700 C: (516)-835-8468 Christine.Ferramosca@elliman.com

Property Details for 42 Roxen Road

City/Township
Hempstead
Subdivision Name
Old Canterbury Section
Architectural Style
Colonial
Garage Spaces
1.00
Waterfront
No
Section Area
Hempstead Avenue
LISTING UPDATED: 03/17/2026 08:13 AM

Property Details for 42 Roxen Road

StatusClosed
MLS #880594
Days on Market174
Taxes$33,816 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeSingle Family
Year Built1936
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,500 SF
CountyNassau County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate, Jill Dellunto CBR; Douglas Elliman Real Estate, Christine Ferramosca RENE SRS

Sold By Harms Real Estate Inc, Elizabeth A. Byrne

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Building Information for 42 Roxen Road

Stories-Year Built1936Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,500 SF

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$10,875 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,057

Property Taxes

$2,818

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 42 Roxen Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Village: Rockville Centre
  • Complex Name: Old Canterbury Section
  • Senior Community YN: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Structure Type: false
  • Country: US
  • State Or Province: NY
  • Water Access YN: No
School Information
  • School District: Rockville Centre
  • Elementary School District: Rockville Centre
  • Elementary School: Hewitt School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Rockville Centre
  • Middle Or Junior School: South Side Middle School
  • High School District: Rockville Centre
  • High School: South Side High School
Rental
Rental
  • Lease Considered: No
Unit Information
Unit Information
  • Building Units Total: 1
Room Information
Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • RoomDescription 1: Full, High ceilings, Rec room, Large entertainment space, Office, Tons of storage, Utilities
Room 2 Information
  • Room Level: First
  • Room Description: Entry Foyer, Formal Living Room, Formal Dining Room, Eat in Kitchen, Den, Bedroom, Full Bathroom, Laundry / Mudroom, Attached Garage
Room 3 Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Description: Large Landing , Primary suite, with two amazing closets, two additional king sized bedrooms and full bathroom
Taxes and HOA Information
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Parcel Number: 2029-36-457-01-0053-0
  • Tax Assessed Value: $1,045.00
  • Tax Source: Other
  • Tax Year: 2024.0
  • Association: No
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Amenities: 1st Floor Bedrm, Carpet, Cathedral/Vaulted/High Ceiling, Colonial, Combination, Eat in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, First Floor Full Bath, Formal Dining, Hardwood Floors As Seen, High Ceilings, His and Hers Closets, Laundry Room, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Patio, Porch, Primary Bathroom, Privacy, Walk In Closet, Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Cathedral Ceiling(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, High Ceilings, His and Hers Closets, Primary Bathroom, Open Floorplan, Open Kitchen, Walk-In Closet(s), Washer/Dryer Hookup
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
  • Number Of Kitchens: 1.0
  • Total Rooms: 9
  • Basement: Full
  • Attic Description: See Remarks
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Location Amenities: Stainless Steel Appliances, Exposure North, Hardwood Floors As Seen, 1st Fl Master Bedroom, Cathedral/Vaulted/High Ceiling, Eat in Kitchen, Entry Foyer, Foyer, Formal Dining Room, High Ceilings, Open Kitchen, Walk In Closet, WD Hookup, Patio, Porch
  • Laundry Features: Laundry Room
  • Spa: No
  • Flooring: Carpet, Combination, Hardwood
  • Living Area: 3,387.00
  • Foundation Details: Other
  • Basement: Yes
Exterior Features
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Porch
  • Elevation Certificate: No
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Construction Materials: Other
  • Horse: No
  • Pool Private: No
  • Direction Faces: North
Lot Information
  • Additional Parcel: No
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
Parking
  • Parking Total: 4.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Carport: No
Utilities
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heat Fuel Type: Natural Gas
  • Number Of Heating Zones: 5
  • Sewer: Other
  • Water Source: Private
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected
Green Features
  • Green Features: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Range, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Natural Gas
Agent
Payment and Rate
  • Down Payment Resource: No

Property History for 42 Roxen Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 13, 2026

Sold

ONEKEY #880594

$1,600,000
Dec 15, 2025

Pending

ONEKEY #880594

Oct 9, 2025

Price Change

ONEKEY #880594

$1,599,000
Jun 26, 2025

Listed (Active)

ONEKEY #880594

$1,679,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/13/2026

Sold

ONEKEY #880594

$1,600,000
12/15/2025

Pending

ONEKEY #880594

10/09/2025

Price Change

ONEKEY #880594

$1,599,000
06/26/2025

Listed (Active)

ONEKEY #880594

$1,679,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 42 Roxen Road

Taxable ValueLand$361Additions$764Total$1,125
Tax Record2025$27,474 ($2,290 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,387 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,387 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,500 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1936Year Renovated1991CountyNASSAUAPN36-457-01-0053Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 42 Roxen Road

This home is within Rockville Centre Union Free School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 9
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 5
Rating
School
Distance
Hewitt School
PublicK to 5

South Side Middle School
Public6 to 9

South Side High School
Public9 to 12

William S Covert School
PublicK to 5

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate, Jill Dellunto CBR; Douglas Elliman Real Estate, Christine Ferramosca RENE SRS

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