
198 Kensington Rd, Garden City, NY 11530
Room for Rent
This listing offers a private bedroom within a shared property. You may share common spaces like the kitchen, living room, and possibly bathrooms with other renters or the property owner.
What This House Offers
Exceptional young construction in the heart of the Estates! Built in 2020,this impressive Center Hall Brick Colonial offers over 5,000 square feet of... beautifully designed living space featuring wide-plank white oak floors,soaring ceilings,and an open,flexible floor plan. The main level boasts a grand kitchen and great room with gas fireplace,convenient mudroom and laundry,plus a private bedroom with full bath ideal for guests,an au pair,or extended family. Upstairs,the luxurious primary suite features two walk-in closets and a spa-like en-suite bath,along with three additional bedrooms and two full baths. Second floor additional laundry closet. A finished attic provides fantastic bonus space,while the unfinished basement offers abundant storage. Set on a beautifully manicured 80x100 property with mature hedges and a paver patio,this exceptional home is ideally located near two train lines,including the express Merillon Avenue LIRR station with service to NYC in under 40 minutes. MLS ID KEY1039295
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Unit
- $16,500 / month
- 5 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 5250 sq. ft.
- Available Now
Home Features
- Air Conditioning
- Smoke Free
198 Kensington Rd is a room for rent in Garden City, NY
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
One-Time Basics
Due at Move-In
- Security Deposit - Refundable$16,500
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Home Details
Home Design
- Built in 2018
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Single Family Detached Home
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- High Ceiling
- Mud Room
- Crown Molding
- Entrance Foyer
- Central Vacuum
- Gas Fireplace
- 5250 Sq Ft Home
Kitchen
- Eat-In Gourmet Kitchen
- Marble Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Breakfast Bar
- Kitchen Island
- Gas Oven
- Gas Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Radiant Floor
- Wood
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Dual Closets
- Double Vanity
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
- 4.5 Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Bedrooms | 5 Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Storage
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
Lot Details
- 8200 Sq Ft Lot
Schools
- Homestead Elementary School
- Garden City Middle School
- Garden City High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Gas Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
- Electricity Available
- Natural Gas Available
- Public Water Source
- Water Available
- Sewer Connected
- Trash Collection
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- 12-Month Minimum Lease Term
- Assessor Parcel Number 2011-33-016-00-0215-0
Community Details
Pet Policy
- No Pets Allowed
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Garden City, NY 11530

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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable70 / 100
Transit
Good public transit60 / 100
Driveability
Fairly drivable50 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable40 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active77 / 100
Travel and Transit


Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
Stratford Avenue School
Grades K-5
Public
Garden City Park School
Grades PK-5
Public
Chaminade High School
Grades 9-12
Private
Garden City High School
Grades 9-12
Public
Mineola High School
Grades 6-12
Public
Waldorf School
Grades PK-12
Private
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Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Adelphi University
Drive: 5 min (1.5 mi)
SUNY Nassau Community College
Drive: 10 min (4.8 mi)
Hofstra University
Drive: 10 min (5.1 mi)
Molloy College
Drive: 11 min (5.3 mi)
Discover Garden City, Garden City, NY
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 198 Kensington Rd proximity to The Point at Garden City Park, City Park Plaza, and 530 Jericho Tpke. The Point at Garden City Park is 0.8 miles away, and City Park Plaza is within a 19 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 60, 198 Kensington Rd has good public transit, including 10 transit stops within 9.5 miles. Transit options include Jamaica-179 Street and 169 Street.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 198 Kensington Rd are plentiful. Discover 3 parks within 4.8 miles, including Clark Botanic Garden, Long Island Children's Museum, and Hempstead Lake State Park.
Airports
Living in Garden City provides easy access to John F Kennedy International, located just 23 minutes from 198 Kensington Rd. Another nearby airport is LaGuardia, located 15.4 miles away.
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