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53 Birch Street, Merrick, NY 11566 Property Information

53 Birch Street, Merrick, NY 11566 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 53 Birch Street, Merrick
Zip code 11566
County Nassau
Town/City Hempstead
Village (swiss code) None (unincorporated town)
Parcel ID 56-104-31

Sales & Tax Overview for 53 Birch Street, Merrick

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Sale date 11/23/2011
Sale price $495,000
Arm's length
Tax class
Current property tax $15,315

Lot & Building Information for 53 Birch Street, Merrick

Building sqft 1,814
Building class One Family Year - Round Residence (210.01)
Land Primary site
Topography Level
Acreage 0.115
Buildings on lot 1
Year built 1928
Stories 2
Style Colonial
Rooms 7
Bathrooms 2
Attic None
Basement Full
Exterior wall Alum/Vinyl
Heating type Central/AC
Heating system Central w ac
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School district North Merrick UFSD

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About 53 Birch Street, Merrick

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 53 Birch Street, Merrick, NY 11566?

53 Birch Street, Merrick, NY 11566 was built in 1928 and has a total of 1,814 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 53 Birch Street, Merrick, NY 11566 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $515, the tax amount paid for 53 Birch Street, Merrick, NY 11566 is $15,315.

When was 53 Birch Street, Merrick, NY 11566 last sold and what was the last sale price?

53 Birch Street, Merrick, NY 11566 was last sold in 11/23/2011 for $495,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 53 Birch Street, Merrick

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/23/2011 $495,000
04/28/2004 $479,000
02/15/1996 $70,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 53 Birch Street, Merrick

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/26/2021 - R Other
(Mortgage agreement)
10/30/2020 - D
02/26/2021 - R
Mortgage
(Home equity line (heloc))
10/30/2020 - D
02/26/2021 - R
Mortgage
(Fixed rate)
11/23/2011 - D
12/01/2011 - R
Deed
04/28/2004 - D
05/21/2004 - R
Deed
02/15/1996 - D
02/22/1996 - R
Deed
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 53 Birch Street, Merrick

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Tax year 2026
Property tax $15,315
Tax class
Market value $515,000
Assessed value $515
School current tax bill
Transitional assessed value

Assessment History for 53 Birch Street, Merrick

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $539,000 $539 2896.038 $15,610 -4.89%
2024 $558,000 $537 3056.236 $16,412 -9.15%
2023 $566,000 $566 3191.72 $18,065 -8.58%
2022 $558,000 $558 3541.151 $19,760 -14.85%
2021 $559,000 $559 4151.404 $23,206 +73.90%

Permits for 53 Birch Street, Merrick

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Hempstead residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$740,000
5.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$483
5.5% YoY
Nassau County Median Sale Price
$825,000
6.5% YoY

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Risk

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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)
Park Avenue School 5 Public K-6 305 0.33
Camp Avenue School 8 Public PK, K-6 481 0.50
Camp Avenue School 8 Public PK, K-6 481 0.50
Chatterton School 7 Public PK, K-6 436 0.64
Chatterton School 7 Public PK, K-6 436 0.64

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Merrick Avenue Middle School 9 Public 7-8 814 0.53
Grand Avenue Middle School 8 Public 7-8 915 0.54
Grace Christian Academy NR Private K-12 168 0.71
Progressive School of Long Island NR Private K-8 109 0.81
Merokee Day School NR Private 0 0.87

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Wellington C Mepham High School 9 Public 9-12 1,260 0.24
Grace Christian Academy NR Private K-12 168 0.71
Sanford H Calhoun High School 9 Public 9-12 1,168 0.81
Merokee Day School NR Private 0 0.87
Roosevelt High School 3 Public 9-12 1,075 1.83

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Neighbors for 53 Birch Street, Merrick

Here are the neighbors for 53 Birch Street, Merrick.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
2260 Locust St, Merrick 1,892
2253 Howes St, Merrick 2,026 06/09/2025
2254 Howes St, Merrick 2,073 08/22/1994 $215,000
2260 Howes St, Merrick 2,177 06/09/2025
1755 Park Ave, Merrick 1,554 12/21/2019
69 Birch St, Merrick 1,331
2289 Birch St, Merrick 1,200 09/26/2002 $410,000
2280 Howes St, Merrick 1,510 02/19/2014 $410,000
2288 Howes St, Merrick 1,518 05/06/2022
61 Birch St, Merrick 1,653
2264 Locust St, Merrick 1,823
1767 Park Ave, Merrick 1,862 02/04/2022
246 Park Ave, Merrick 1,176 07/26/2021 $525,000
2268 Howes St, Merrick 1,475 04/25/2023 $810,101
2262 Birch St, Merrick 2,044 11/18/1992 $161,000
57 Birch St, Merrick 866 01/12/2011 $299,730
2287 Howes St, Merrick 1,315 08/01/2024 $820,000
2274 Howes St, Merrick 1,450
65 Birch St, Merrick 1,767 10/16/2024 $849,990
280 Park Ave, Merrick 1,955 07/31/2015 $414,000

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