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281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City, NY 11530 Property Information

281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City, NY 11530 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City
Zip code 11530
County Nassau
Town/City Hempstead
Village (swiss code) None (unincorporated town)
Parcel ID 33-496-29

Sales & Tax Overview for 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City

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Sale date 11/12/1996
Sale price $218,500
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Tax class
Current property tax $13,487

Lot & Building Information for 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City

Building sqft 1,583
Building class One Family Year - Round Residence (210.01)
Land Primary site
Topography Level
Acreage 0.138
Buildings on lot 1
Year built 1958
Stories 1
Style Split Level
Rooms 6
Bathrooms 1
Half bathrooms 1
Attic None
Basement 1/2 Bsmt/Crawl
Exterior wall Alum/Vinyl
Heating type Central
Heating system Hot water
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School district Franklin Square UFSD

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Other Property Data for 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City

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About 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City, NY 11530?

281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City, NY 11530 was built in 1958 and has a total of 1,583 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City, NY 11530 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $625, the tax amount paid for 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City, NY 11530 is $13,301.

When was 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City, NY 11530 last sold and what was the last sale price?

281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City, NY 11530 was last sold in 11/12/1996 for $218,500.

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Past Sales & Property History for 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/12/1996 $218,500

Title Documents for 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/15/1996 - R
11/12/1996 - D
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Property Taxes for 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City

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Tax year 2026
Base tax $13,302
Current property tax $13,488
Tax class
Market value $625,000
Assessed value $625
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Assessment History for 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2026 $625,000 $625 2128.294 $13,302 -3.20%
2025 $625,000 $625 2198.603 $13,741 -10.09%
2024 $625,510 $625 2445.389 $15,284 -7.32%
2023 $625,000 $625 2638.557 $16,491 -10.61%
2022 $625,000 $625 2951.589 $18,447 -13.95%

Permits for 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City

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Garden City residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$1,368,000
11.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$755
11.4% YoY
Nassau County Median Sale Price
$800,000
5.3% YoY

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Waldorf School NR Private PK-12 342 0.38
Waldorf School NR Private PK-12 342 0.38
George Washington School 7 Public 4-6 336 0.61
John Street School 7 Public PK, K-6 483 0.68
John Street School 7 Public PK, K-6 483 0.68

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Waldorf School NR Private PK-12 342 0.38
H Frank Carey High School 7 Public 7-12 1,596 0.42
Garden City Middle School 9 Public 6-8 928 0.92
St Thomas The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 245 1.00
St Catherine Of Sienna School NR Private PK, K-8 268 1.04

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Waldorf School NR Private PK-12 342 0.38
H Frank Carey High School 7 Public 7-12 1,596 0.42
Hebrew Academy Of Nassau County NR Private PK-12 1,107 1.12
Hebrew Academy of Nassau County (Hanc) NR Private PK-12 1,114 1.12
Garden City High School 10 Public 9-12 1,090 1.31

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Neighbors for 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City

Here are the neighbors for 281 Kensington Rd S, Garden City.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
293 Kensington Rd S, Garden City 1,218 05/31/1995 $150,000
309 Kensington Rd, Garden City 1,482 08/25/2020 $649,999
294 Brixton Rd, Garden City 1,506 05/15/1997 $236,500
301 Kensington Rd S, Garden City 1,686 10/06/2022
305 Brixton Rd S, Garden City 1,516 02/05/2020
310 Brixton Rd, Garden City 1,694 08/22/2016 $607,000
282 Brixton Rd, Garden City 1,576 11/05/2018
260 Kilburn Rd S, Garden City 1,969 04/24/1996
277 Kensington Rd S, Garden City 1,340 01/19/2016 $380,000
272 Brixton Rd, Garden City 1,648 07/25/2019 $570,000
297 Kensington Rd, Garden City 1,278 07/10/2014 $430,000
286 Brixton Rd S, Garden City 1,829 07/14/2010 $530,000
278 Brixton Rd S, Garden City 1,470 08/19/2022 $750,000
304 S Brixton Rd, Garden City 1,498 10/02/2012
300 Brixton Rd S, Garden City 1,678 08/12/2004 $500,000
290 Brixton Rd, Garden City 1,394 02/14/2020
526 Terrace Ave, Garden City 1,239 05/22/2009 $325,000
289 Kensington Rd, Garden City 1,196 03/08/1995 $140,000
303 Kensington Rd S, Garden City 1,366 07/22/2021
264 Kilburn Rd S, Garden City 2,011

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