| Primary address | 48 Benson Lane, Merrick |
| Zip code | 11566 |
| County | Nassau |
| Town/City | Hempstead |
| Village (swiss code) | None (unincorporated town) |
| Parcel ID | 56-170-3 |
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| Building sqft | 1,267 |
| Building class | Two Family Year - Round Residence (220.01) |
| Land | Primary site |
| Topography | Level |
| Acreage | 0.094 |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Year built | 1925 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Style | Old Style |
| Rooms | 7 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Attic | Full |
| Basement | Full |
| Exterior wall | Frame |
| Heating type | Central |
| Heating system | Steam and vapor |
| Zoning district | Register (See more on map) |
| School district | Merrick UFSD |
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48 Benson Lane, Merrick, NY 11566 was built in 1925 and has a total of 1,267 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 48 Benson Lane, Merrick, NY 11566 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $437, the tax amount paid for 48 Benson Lane, Merrick, NY 11566 is $13,598.
When was 48 Benson Lane, Merrick, NY 11566 last sold and what was the last sale price?48 Benson Lane, Merrick, NY 11566 was last sold in 01/23/2004 for $339,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/23/2004 | $339,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 48 Benson Lane, Merrick, NY 11566. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2026 |
| Base tax | $13,599 |
| Current property tax | $12,505 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Market value | $437,000 |
| Assessed value | $437 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 48 Benson Lane, Merrick, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessment value | Total tax rate | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $437,000 | $437 | 3111.848 | $13,599 | +2.51% |
| 2025 | $437,000 | $437 | 3035.516 | $13,265 | -5.72% |
| 2024 | $436,903 | $437 | 3219.657 | $14,070 | -5.24% |
| 2023 | $437,000 | $437 | 3397.813 | $14,848 | -10.00% |
| 2022 | $437,000 | $437 | 3775.361 | $16,498 | -10.27% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merokee Day School | NR | Private | 0 | 0.15 | |
| South Shore Montessori School | NR | Private | PK, K-1 | 8 | 0.17 |
| South Shore Montessori School | NR | Private | PK, K-1 | 8 | 0.17 |
| Chatterton School | 7 | Public | PK, K-6 | 436 | 0.21 |
| Chatterton School | 7 | Public | PK, K-6 | 436 | 0.21 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merokee Day School | NR | Private | 0 | 0.15 | |
| Grace Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 168 | 0.26 |
| Grand Avenue Middle School | 8 | Public | 7-8 | 915 | 0.53 |
| Merrick Avenue Middle School | 9 | Public | 7-8 | 814 | 0.57 |
| St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Regional School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 310 | 1.22 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merokee Day School | NR | Private | 0 | 0.15 | |
| Grace Christian Academy | NR | Private | K-12 | 168 | 0.26 |
| Wellington C Mepham High School | 9 | Public | 9-12 | 1,260 | 0.82 |
| Sanford H Calhoun High School | 9 | Public | 9-12 | 1,168 | 0.96 |
| John F Kennedy High School | 9 | Public | 9-12 | 1,043 | 1.51 |
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Here are the neighbors for 48 Benson Lane, Merrick.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Merrick Ave, Merrick | 1,764 | 12/16/2015 | $440,000 |
| 2212-2224 Hewlett Ave, Merrick | 9,900 | 10/12/2012 | |
| 2160 Merrick Ave, Merrick | 52,523 | 08/28/2003 | $10,300,000 |
| 12 Benson Ln, Merrick | 09/29/2008 | $1,200,000 | |
| 2-10 Merrick Ave, Merrick | 14,073 | 12/16/2015 | $440,000 |
| 52 Benson Ln, Merrick | 1,384 | 09/28/2012 | $300,000 |
| 28-36 Merrick Ave, Merrick | 11,716 | 06/05/1995 | |
| 2174 Hewlett Ave, Merrick | 24,164 | 12/27/2011 | $2,750,000 |
| 54 Merrick Ave, Merrick | 1,275 | 10/17/2019 | $442,000 |
| 38-46 Merrick Ave, Merrick | 8,400 | 04/26/1995 | |
| 1 Kees Pl, Merrick | 35,513 | ||
| 70-84 Merrick Ave, Merrick | 6,790 | 12/28/2017 | |
| 2161-2167 Merrick Ave, Merrick | 14,100 | 12/19/2019 | $1,350,000 |
| 60-68 Merrick Ave, Merrick | 5,900 | 11/05/2019 | $1,207,500 |
| 35 Helen Ave, Merrick | 2,110 | ||
| 10-16 Kees Pl, Merrick | 11,460 | ||
| 56 Merrick Ave, Merrick | 1,520 | 01/30/2023 | $600,000 |
| 26 Benson Ln, Merrick | 19,125 | 03/14/2011 | $399,034 |
| 2 Benson Ln, Merrick | 2,505 | 06/17/2022 | $500,000 |
| 48-52 Merrick Ave, Merrick | 6,278 | 09/05/2025 | $440,000 |