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491 Bell Street, West Hempstead, NY 11552 - Property report

Also known as: 491 Bell St

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Property type

One Family Year - Round Residence (210.01)

Year built

1959

Acreage

0.23

General information

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Address
Primary address
491 Bell Street
ZIP code
11552
County
Nassau
Town/City
Hempstead
Village (SWIS code)
None (unincorporated town)
Parcel ID
35-304-694

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$20,161
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
B
Building
Property type
One Family Year - Round Residence (210.01)
Building sq. ft.
2,911
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Year built
1959
Rooms
7
Bathrooms
2
Half bathrooms
1
Exterior wall
Mas & frame
Building style
Split Level
Basement
Full
Attic
Partial
Heating type
Central
Heating system
Hot water
Lot
Acreage
0.23
Topography
Level
Land
Primary site

Area overview

Walk score
81 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
44 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
51 /100.  Bikeable
School district
1027

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Ownership information for 491 Bell Street, West Hempstead, NY

Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 491 Bell Street, West Hempstead, NY 11552

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/30/2026 - R Other
(Mortgage Satisfaction)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
05/19/2020 - R
04/27/2020 - D
Mortgage
(Equity Source Account Mortgage)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
05/19/2020 - R Other
(Mortgage Agreement)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 491 Bell Street, West Hempstead, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Property tax
$20,161
Current school tax
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$689,000
Assessed value
$689
Transitional assessed value

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2026 $689,000 $689 2926.166 $20,161 +2.65%
2025 $689,000 $689 2850.684 $19,641 -2.88%
2024 $689,060 $670 3018.56 $20,224 -7.26%
2023 $689,000 $689 3165.05 $21,807 -9.87%
2022 $689,000 $689 3511.463 $24,194 -10.63%
2021 $658,000 $658 4114.274 $27,072 +34.51%
2020 $438,000 $1,095 1837.973 $20,126 +6.28%
2019 $438,000 $1,095 1729.294 $18,936 -6.06%
2018 $489,600 $1,224 1646.898 $20,158 +6.07%
2017 $489,600 $1,224 1552.642 $19,004 +5.27%

Permit information for 491 Bell Street, West Hempstead, NY

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Hempstead residential market stats

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Median sale price

$725,000

3.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$490

5.8% Y-o-Y

Nassau county median sale price

$800,000

5.3% Y-o-Y

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
John Street School 7 Public PK, K-6 483 0.24
John Street School 7 Public PK, K-6 483 0.24
George Washington School 7 Public 4-6 336 0.42
Chestnut Street School NR Public K-1 101 0.54
Hebrew Academy of Nassau County (Hanc) NR Private PK-12 1,114 0.64
Hebrew Academy of Nassau County (Hanc) NR Private PK-12 1,114 0.64
Hebrew Academy Of Nassau County NR Private PK-12 1,107 0.64
Hebrew Academy Of Nassau County NR Private PK-12 1,107 0.64
St Thomas The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 245 0.82
Washington Street School 5 Public PK, K-6 794 1.05
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hebrew Academy of Nassau County (Hanc) NR Private PK-12 1,114 0.64
Hebrew Academy Of Nassau County NR Private PK-12 1,107 0.64
West Hempstead High School 8 Public 7-12 783 0.66
West Hempstead Middle School NR Public 7-8 284 0.66
St Thomas The Apostle School NR Private PK-8 245 0.82
H Frank Carey High School 7 Public 7-12 1,596 0.91
St Catherine Of Sienna School NR Private PK, K-8 268 1.04
Waldorf School NR Private PK-12 342 1.12
Valley Stream North High School 7 Public 7-12 1,249 1.37
Garden City Middle School 9 Public 6-8 928 1.56
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hebrew Academy of Nassau County (Hanc) NR Private PK-12 1,114 0.64
Hebrew Academy Of Nassau County NR Private PK-12 1,107 0.64
West Hempstead High School 8 Public 7-12 783 0.66
H Frank Carey High School 7 Public 7-12 1,596 0.91
Waldorf School NR Private PK-12 342 1.12
Sacred Heart Academy NR Private 9-12 853 1.31
Valley Stream North High School 7 Public 7-12 1,249 1.37
Hempstead High School 2 Public 9-12 1,866 1.42
Crescent School NR Private PK-12 239 1.43
Evergreen Charter School 5 Charter K-11 966 1.58

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 491 Bell Street, West Hempstead, NY 11552?

The development at 491 Bell Street, West Hempstead, NY 11552 was built in 1959.

What is the total square footage of 491 Bell Street, West Hempstead, NY 11552?

491 Bell Street, West Hempstead, NY 11552 has a total of 2,911 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 491 Bell Street, West Hempstead, NY 11552?

491 Bell Street, West Hempstead, NY 11552 is currently assessed at $689.

What are the property taxes for 491 Bell Street, West Hempstead, NY 11552?

The property taxes for 491 Bell Street, West Hempstead, NY 11552 total $20,161.

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