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42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach, NY 11789 Property Information

42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach, NY 11789 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach
Zip code 11789
County Suffolk
Municipality Brookhaven
Parcel ID 1411430

Sales & Tax Overview for 42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach

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Sale date 04/04/2011
Sale price $185,000
Arm's length
Current property tax $4,336

Lot & Building Information for 42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach

Building sqft 1,200
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.14
Year built 1930
Rooms 5
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
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School district Miller Place

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About 42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach, NY 11789?

42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach, NY 11789 was built in 1930 and has a total of 1,200 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach, NY 11789 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,420, the tax amount paid for 42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach, NY 11789 is $5,907.

When was 42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach, NY 11789 last sold and what was the last sale price?

42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach, NY 11789 was last sold in 04/04/2011 for $185,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/04/2011 $185,000
12/15/2008 $165,000
06/30/2003 $226,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.


Title Documents for 42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
04/04/2011 - D
04/28/2011 - R
Deed
12/15/2008 - D
12/29/2008 - R
Deed
(Bargain & sale deed)
06/30/2003 - D
08/04/2003 - R
Deed
06/19/2002 - D
07/20/2002 - R
Deed
           
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $5,908
Current property tax $4,336
Market value $267,925
Assessed value $1,420

Assessment History for 42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2024-2025 $267,925 $1,420 400.123 $5,682 +2.28%
2023-2024 $262,963 $1,420 391.222 $5,555 +1.79%
2022-2023 $229,032 $1,420 384.359 $5,458 +2.39%
2021-2022 $191,892 $1,420 375.38 $5,330 +3.10%
2020-2021 $184,416 $1,420 364.096 $5,170 +2.45%

Permits for 42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach

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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)
Andrew Muller Primary School NR Public K-2 468 0.30
Sound Beach School 4 Public 3-5 473 0.60
Mount Sinai Elementary School 7 Public K-4 659 1.03
Mount Sinai Middle School 5 Public 5-8 667 2.45
Frank J Carasiti Elementary School NR Public K-2 519 2.61

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
North Country Road School 5 Public 6-8 534 0.61
Mount Sinai Middle School 5 Public 5-8 667 2.45
Rocky Point Middle School 4 Public 6-8 638 2.56
Maryhaven Center Of Hope NR Private 47 4.08
John F Kennedy Middle School 4 Public 4, 6-8 822 4.48

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Miller Place High School 9 Public 9-12 820 1.77
Rocky Point High School 7 Public 9-12 923 2.45
Mount Sinai High School 9 Public 9-12 720 2.63
Maryhaven Center Of Hope NR Private 47 4.08
Comsewogue High School 6 Public 9-12 1,153 4.38

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Neighbors for 42 Brightwaters Drive, Sound Beach

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Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
64 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach 1,188
55 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach 903 10/27/2023 $230,000
38 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach 1,775 07/01/2015 $319,900
62 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach 1,008 09/23/2021
82 Upton Dr, Sound Beach 2,282 03/27/2024 $450,000
61 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach 928 06/16/2004
50 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach 596 12/10/2024
58 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach 630 01/21/2022 $300,000
70 Upton Dr, Sound Beach 1,884 11/04/2024 $432,500
46 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach 722 12/10/2024
92 Waterville Dr, Sound Beach 2,070 01/15/2019 $274,800
47 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach 728 09/27/2019 $220,000
59 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach 972 03/01/2024 $10
54 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach 1,804 01/23/2019 $87,000
74 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach
49 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach 760
96 Waterville Dr, Sound Beach 870 08/28/2017 $219,140
70 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach 768 04/23/2015
51 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach 700 02/11/2022 $200,000
65 Brightwaters Dr, Sound Beach 724 01/12/2008 $100,000

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