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3-bedroom house for sale in Great Kills-Eltingville

216 Nelson Ave, Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island, New York, NY, 10308

$625,000
Asking price · in USD
Bedrooms
3: 3+ bedroom homes for sale in ZIP 10308
Bathrooms
1: Homes with 1+ bathroom for sale in ZIP 10308
Size
1,080 ft² (100 m²)
Type
House: Houses for sale in ZIP 10308
Available
Now
Year built
1915: Building details

About this home

House for sale in Great Kills-Eltingville, Staten Island: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, 1,080 ft². Asking price $625,000. Built in 1915.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Opportunity knocks at 216 Nelson Ave in the heart of Great Kills. This 3 bedroom, 1 bath one family home is full of character and ready for its next chapter. The living space is anchored by a floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace with a wood-burning stove, a true showpiece for cozy evenings. Plenty of storage with an unfinished basement, workshop and garage. The home needs updating, which makes it a great chance to renovate and make it your own. The property may also offer building possibilities, and interested buyers should consult with an architect to confirm what's allowed. The location is hard to beat. You're close to Hylan Boulevard shopping and dining, local restaurants, and everyday conveniences. Seaside Park and the harbor are nearby. Commuters will appreciate easy access to the Great Kills train station and express bus service on Hylan Blvd to Manhattan.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 71/100 · Complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 24 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details15/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • No points: No pet policy0/1
    • No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 147 words3/3
  • True cost9/15
    • Some points: Taxes not stated4/8
    • Some points: Priced 18% below similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1915, 1 home)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal10/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

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Compared with the area

Asks $625,000, 18% below the median asking price for 3-bedroom homes for sale in Great Kills-Eltingville.

Median here
$760,000
51 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$679,444–$839,894
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$578.70 vs $557.14
This home vs the median, 4% higher

Priced below most similar homes here.

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More about Great Kills-Eltingville

Location

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Nearby transit

  • Great KillsSIR13 min walk
  • EltingvilleSIR22 min walk
  • Bay TerraceSIR26 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 31

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The building

1 unit · 1 floor · built 1915

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

216 Nelson Avenue · BBL 5-05269-0043 · built 1915 · 1 units

Roofy building score 96/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
One-family home
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
None in 2018–2024 tax bills
Last sale (12-month file)
No sales in our 12-month file

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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