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257 Rockaway Turnpike, Lawrence, NY 11559 - Property report

Also known as: 257 Rockaway Tpke

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Property type

Two Family Year - Round Residence (220.01)

Year built

1918

Acreage

0.172

General information

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Address
Primary address
257 Rockaway Turnpike
ZIP code
11559
County
Nassau
Town/City
Hempstead
Village (SWIS code)
None (unincorporated town)
Parcel ID
40-31-5

Owner

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Tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$8,818
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
B
Building
Property type
Two Family Year - Round Residence (220.01)
Building sq. ft.
1,949
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1918
Rooms
8
Bathrooms
2
Exterior wall
Frame
Building style
Old Style
Basement
Full
Attic
Partial
Heating type
Central
Heating system
Steam and vapor
Lot
Acreage
0.172
Topography
Level
Land
Primary site

Area overview

Walk score
82 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
58 /100.  Bikeable

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School district
1015

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Ownership information for 257 Rockaway Turnpike, Lawrence, NY

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

Sales history for 257 Rockaway Turnpike, Lawrence, NY 11559

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/22/2003 - R
07/30/2003 - D
Deed XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
07/19/1996 - R
06/15/1996 - D
Deed
02/20/1996 - R
01/29/1996 - D
Deed

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 257 Rockaway Turnpike, Lawrence, NY

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2026
Current property tax
$8,818
Base tax
$9,579
Current school tax
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$571,000
Assessed value
$571
Transitional assessed value
Exemptions

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2026 $571,000 $571 1677.563 $9,579 +1.03%
2025 $571,000 $571 1660.399 $9,481 -8.90%
2024 $570,522 $571 1822.652 $10,407 -6.85%
2023 $571,000 $571 1956.755 $11,173 -13.39%
2022 $571,000 $571 2259.183 $12,900 -13.40%
2021 $559,000 $559 2664.892 $14,897 +110.38%
2020 $240,000 $600 1180.151 $7,081 +4.24%
2019 $240,000 $600 1132.101 $6,793 -0.18%
2018 $249,600 $624 1090.554 $6,805 +5.27%
2017 $249,600 $624 1035.983 $6,465 +5.45%

Permit information for 257 Rockaway Turnpike, Lawrence, 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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway NR Private PK-12 1,280 0.42
Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway NR Private PK-12 1,280 0.42
Shulamith School for Girls NR Private PK-11 607 0.42
Shulamith School for Girls NR Private PK-11 607 0.42
Hebrew Academy-Lower School NR Private K-5 506 0.47
Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School NR Public K 145 0.55
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway NR Private PK-12 1,280 0.42
Shulamith School for Girls NR Private PK-11 607 0.42
Haftr Middle School NR Private 6-8 0 0.42
Haftr Middle School NR Private 6-8 251 0.43
The Brandeis School NR Private PK-8 171 0.47
Lawrence Middle School 3 Public 7-8 405 0.85
Village Academy 6 Public 6-8 302 1.48
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mesivta Ateres Yaakov NR Private 9-12 208 0.36
Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway NR Private PK-12 1,280 0.42
Shulamith School for Girls NR Private PK-11 607 0.42
Rambam Mesivta-Maimonides High School NR Private 9-12 178 0.50
Kulanu Academy NR Private 50 0.51
Lawrence Senior High School 4 Public 9-12 770 0.63

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 257 Rockaway Turnpike, Lawrence, NY 11559?

The development at 257 Rockaway Turnpike, Lawrence, NY 11559 was built in 1918.

What is the total square footage of 257 Rockaway Turnpike, Lawrence, NY 11559?

257 Rockaway Turnpike, Lawrence, NY 11559 has a total of 1,949 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 257 Rockaway Turnpike, Lawrence, NY 11559?

257 Rockaway Turnpike, Lawrence, NY 11559 is currently assessed at $571.

What are the property taxes for 257 Rockaway Turnpike, Lawrence, NY 11559?

The property taxes for 257 Rockaway Turnpike, Lawrence, NY 11559 total $9,578.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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