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240 John Street, Lawrence, NY 11559 Property Information

240 John Street, Lawrence, NY 11559 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 240 John Street, Lawrence
Zip code 11559
County Nassau
Town/City Hempstead
Village (swiss code) None (unincorporated town)
Parcel ID 40-60-22

Sales & Tax Overview for 240 John Street, Lawrence

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Sale date 11/21/2023
Sale price $545,000
Tax class
Current property tax $8,031

Lot & Building Information for 240 John Street, Lawrence

Building sqft 1,825
Building class One Family Year - Round Residence (210.01)
Land Primary site
Topography Level
Acreage 0.143
Buildings on lot 1
Year built 1898
Stories 2
Style Old Style
Rooms 8
Bathrooms 1
Attic None
Basement Full
Exterior wall Alum/Vinyl
Heating type Central
Heating system Steam and vapor
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School district Lawrence UFSD

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Other Property Data for 240 John Street, Lawrence

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About 240 John Street, Lawrence

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 240 John Street, Lawrence, NY 11559?

240 John Street, Lawrence, NY 11559 was built in 1898 and has a total of 1,825 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 240 John Street, Lawrence, NY 11559 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $505, the tax amount paid for 240 John Street, Lawrence, NY 11559 is $8,471.

When was 240 John Street, Lawrence, NY 11559 last sold and what was the last sale price?

240 John Street, Lawrence, NY 11559 was last sold in 11/21/2023 for $545,000.

Ownership Information

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Past Sales & Property History for 240 John Street, Lawrence

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/21/2023 $545,000
01/25/2000 $192,000
01/25/1993 $155,000
       
       
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Title Documents for 240 John Street, Lawrence

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/21/2023 - R Other
(Mortgage satisfaction)
11/21/2023 - D
12/22/2023 - R
Deed
11/21/2023 - D
12/22/2023 - R
Mortgage
(Fixed rate)
04/27/2018 - R Other
(Mortgage satisfaction)
04/27/2018 - R Other
(Mortgage satisfaction)
04/11/2018 - R Other
(Mortgage satisfaction)
03/30/2018 - D
04/26/2018 - R
Mortgage
(Fixed rate)
01/25/2000 - D
02/11/2000 - R
Deed
12/30/1993 - D
01/24/1994 - R
Deed
01/25/1993 - D
03/05/1993 - R
Deed
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 240 John Street, Lawrence

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Tax year 2026
Base tax $8,472
Current property tax $8,032
Tax class
Market value $505,000
Assessed value $505
School current tax bill
Transitional assessed value

Assessment History for 240 John Street, Lawrence

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 240 John Street, Lawrence, 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
2025 $510,000 $510 1660.399 $8,468 -11.50%
2024 $540,925 $525 1822.652 $9,569 -9.61%
2023 $541,000 $541 1956.755 $10,586 -13.39%
2022 $541,000 $541 2259.183 $12,222 -13.46%
2021 $530,000 $530 2664.892 $14,124 +78.63%

Permits for 240 John Street, Lawrence

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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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School NR Public K 145 0.29
The Brandeis School NR Private PK-8 171 0.42
The Brandeis School NR Private PK-8 171 0.42
Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway NR Private PK-12 1,280 0.47
Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway NR Private PK-12 1,280 0.47

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Machon Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.38
The Brandeis School NR Private PK-8 171 0.42
Haftr Middle School NR Private 6-8 0 0.42
Haftr Middle School NR Private 6-8 251 0.45
Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway NR Private PK-12 1,280 0.47

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Machon Academy NR Private 7-12 0 0.38
Hebrew Academy Long Beach High School Boys NR Private 9-12 0 0.40
Rambam Mesivta-Maimonides High School NR Private 9-12 178 0.44
Hebrew Academy of Five Towns & Rockaway NR Private PK-12 1,280 0.47
Mesivta Ateres Yaakov NR Private 9-12 208 0.48

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Neighbors for 240 John Street, Lawrence

Here are the neighbors for 240 John Street, Lawrence.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
230 John St, Lawrence 2,589 06/18/2024
229 Allen St, Lawrence 2,080 09/14/2015
12 West Ave, Lawrence 780 10/03/2019
247 Allen St, Lawrence 1,485 10/01/2018
245 Allen St, Lawrence 2,650 01/11/2008
246 John St, Lawrence 1,712 09/26/2025 $825,000
250 John St, Lawrence 2,665 02/28/2013 $251,000
231 Allen St, Lawrence 2,412 03/24/2017
239 Allen St, Lawrence 3,240 12/18/2008 $380,000
4 West Ave, Lawrence 1,136
236 John St, Lawrence 1,485 10/27/2001
232 John St, Lawrence 2,123 09/18/2024
244 John St, Lawrence 1,660
234 John St, Lawrence 1,334 08/16/2022
6 West Ave, Lawrence 1,696 05/04/2017 $295,000
10 West Ave, Lawrence 1,032 11/30/2020
2 West Ave, Lawrence 1,700 08/16/2002 $244,000
243 Allen St, Lawrence 1,278
252 John St, Lawrence 1,463 11/28/2023 $675,000
80 Sheridan Blvd, Inwood 11,342 12/16/1998 $650,000

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