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56 Richard Avenue, Merrick, NY 11566 Property Information

56 Richard Avenue, Merrick, NY 11566 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick
Zip code 11566
County Nassau
Town/City Hempstead
Village (swiss code) None (unincorporated town)
Parcel ID 55-3-881

Sales & Tax Overview for 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick

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Sale date 09/10/2010
Sale price $403,000
Arm's length
Tax class
Current property tax $12,221

Lot & Building Information for 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick

Building sqft 1,395
Building class One Family Year - Round Residence (210.01)
Land Primary site
Topography Level
Acreage 0.143
Buildings on lot 1
Year built 1938
Stories 1.5
Style Cape
Rooms 6
Bathrooms 2
Attic None
Basement Full
Exterior wall Brick
Heating type Central
Heating system Steam and vapor
Fireplace 1
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School district North Merrick UFSD

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Other Property Data for 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick

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About 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick, NY 11566?

56 Richard Avenue, Merrick, NY 11566 was built in 1938 and has a total of 1,395 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick, NY 11566 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $490, the tax amount paid for 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick, NY 11566 is $14,571.

When was 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick, NY 11566 last sold and what was the last sale price?

56 Richard Avenue, Merrick, NY 11566 was last sold in 09/10/2010 for $403,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/10/2010 $403,000
08/09/1995 $135,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/16/2025 - R Other
(Mortgage satisfaction)
12/01/2025 - R
11/19/2025 - D
Mortgage
(Mtg-mortgage)
01/29/2021 - R Other
(Mortgage satisfaction)
03/23/2021 - R
12/21/2020 - D
Mortgage
(Fixed rate)
09/22/2010 - R
09/10/2010 - D
Deed
08/18/1995 - R
08/09/1995 - D
Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick

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Tax year 2026
Base tax $14,572
Current property tax $12,222
Tax class
Market value $490,000
Assessed value $490
School current tax bill
Property tax exemptions
Transitional assessed value

Assessment History for 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2026 $490,000 $490 2973.811 $14,572 +6.60%
2025 $472,000 $472 2896.038 $13,669 -10.55%
2024 $538,077 $500 3056.236 $15,281 -11.01%
2023 $538,000 $538 3191.72 $17,171 -9.87%
2022 $538,000 $538 3541.151 $19,051 -9.66%

Permits for 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick

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Hempstead residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$745,000
6.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$485
4.8% YoY
Nassau County Median Sale Price
$805,000
6.6% 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)
Camp Avenue School 8 Public PK, K-6 481 0.31
Camp Avenue School 8 Public PK, K-6 481 0.31
Progressive School of Long Island NR Private K-8 109 0.33
Sacred Heart School NR Private PK, K-8 233 0.50
Sacred Heart School NR Private PK, K-8 233 0.50

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Progressive School of Long Island NR Private K-8 109 0.33
Sacred Heart School NR Private PK, K-8 233 0.50
Merrick Avenue Middle School 9 Public 7-8 814 0.67
Roosevelt Middle School 5 Public 7-8 455 0.91
Grace Christian Academy NR Private K-12 168 1.02

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Sanford H Calhoun High School 9 Public 9-12 1,168 0.43
Wellington C Mepham High School 9 Public 9-12 1,260 1.01
Grace Christian Academy NR Private K-12 168 1.02
Roosevelt High School 3 Public 9-12 1,075 1.04
Bundle of Joy Kindergarten NR Private 0 1.22

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Neighbors for 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick

Here are the neighbors for 56 Richard Avenue, Merrick.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1876 Henry Rd, Merrick 3,192 04/04/2019 $1,104,400
1569 Richard Ave, Merrick 2,773 09/13/2002 $435,000
1563 Richard Ave, Merrick 1,943 11/18/1994 $185,000
46 Richard Ave, Merrick 2,589 11/30/2010 $510,000
1862 Henry Rd, Merrick 1,690 10/11/2017 $545,000
1607 Richard Ave, Merrick 2,571 10/30/2020 $760,000
1871 Camp Ave, Merrick 2,266 11/04/1996 $153,000
1668 Union Dr, Merrick 2,017 07/31/2017 $485,000
38 Richard Ave, Merrick 1,834 05/08/2025
8 Richard Ave, Merrick 1,006 06/30/2018
51 Union Dr, Merrick 1,713 03/12/2026
1861 Camp Ave, Merrick 2,256 02/25/2021 $848,000
1581 Richard Ave, Merrick 1,991 04/10/2020 $627,500
1879 Camp Ave, Merrick 1,122 11/06/2013 $245,000
16 Richard Ave, Merrick 749 11/24/2008 $373,000
18 Richard Ave, Merrick 2,319 06/15/2001 $210,000
20 Richard Ave, Merrick 3,059 11/18/2020 $1,125,000
1654 Union Dr, Merrick 1,899 11/04/1992 $213,614
1617 Richard Ave, Merrick 2,414 04/02/2026 $1,175,000
12 Richard Ave, Merrick 3,322 08/12/2022

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