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159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY 11718 - Property report

Also known as: 159 S Bay Ave

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Property type

One Family Year-Round Residence (210)

Year built

1932

Acreage

0.22

Sale price

$465,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 South Bay Avenue
ZIP code
11718
County
Suffolk
Village (SWIS code)
472801
Parcel ID
10-2-11

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
12/14/2017
Sale price
$465,000
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Tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Current property tax
$14,453
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Industrial (I)
Building
Property type
One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Building sq. ft.
1,938
Year built
1932
Lot
Acreage
0.22

Area overview

Walk score
34 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
38 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
472801

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Ownership

Ownership information for 159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY

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

Sales history for 159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY 11718

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/14/2017 $465,000 XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/25/2023 - R
03/10/2023 - D		 Deed XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX
12/30/2020 - R Mortgage XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/05/2018 - R
01/03/2018 - D		 Discharge XXXX X XXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
01/08/2018 - R
12/14/2017 - D		 Deed
(Bargain and Sale)		 XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/08/2018 - R Mortgage XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
01/07/2002 - R
11/30/2001 - D		 Deed

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY

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

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$14,453
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$681,690
Assessed value
$48,400

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025-2026 $681,690 $48,400 29.861 $14,453 +4.20%
2024-2025 $681,690 $48,400 28.657 $13,870 +4.53%
2023-2024 $664,835 $48,400 27.416 $13,269 -0.20%
2022-2023 $584,541 $48,400 27.472 $13,296 +0.14%
2021-2022 $521,552 $48,400 27.433 $13,278 +2.98%
2020-2021 $498,969 $48,400 26.639 $12,893 -24.00%
2019-2020 $426,432 $48,400 35.052 $16,965 +39.45%
2018-2019 $426,432 $48,400 25.135 $12,165 +2.15%
2017-2018 $399,340 $48,400 24.606 $11,909 +3.43%
2016-2017 $381,102 $48,400 23.789 $11,514 -2.58%
Permits

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
South Country School 3 Public 3-5 469 0.76
St Peters By The Sea Episcopal Day School NR Private PK, K-8 176 0.80
St Peters By The Sea Episcopal Day School NR Private PK, K-8 176 0.80
Woodhull School NR Public PK, K-6 34 1.15
Woodhull School NR Public PK, K-6 34 1.15
Gardiner Manor School 4 Public 3-5 702 1.20
Fifth Avenue School NR Public K-2 383 1.51
Brook Avenue Elementary School NR Public K-2 400 1.80
Bridges Academy (The) NR Private PK-8 211 1.82
Bridges Academy (The) NR Private PK-8 211 1.82
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Peters By The Sea Episcopal Day School NR Private PK, K-8 176 0.80
Bridges Academy (The) NR Private PK-8 211 1.82
The Bridges Academy NR Private PK, K-8 0 1.88
St Patrick School NR Private PK-8 534 2.06
Bay Shore Middle School 5 Public 6-8 1,298 2.17
Beach Street Middle School 6 Public 6-8 405 2.18
Islip Middle School 4 Public 6-8 641 2.35
Udall Road Middle School 6 Public 6-8 445 2.52
Our Lady Of Lourdes School NR Private PK-8 209 2.53
Babylon Junior Senior High School 5 Public 7-12 703 3.47
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bay Shore Senior High School 5 Public 9-12 1,910 1.54
St John The Baptist Diocesan High School NR Private 9-12 1,335 1.96
West Islip Senior High School 9 Public 9-12 1,262 2.28
Islip High School 9 Public 9-12 892 2.41
Babylon Junior Senior High School 5 Public 7-12 703 3.47
North Babylon High School 6 Public 9-12 1,506 3.57
Ascent School for Individuals With Autism NR Private 4-12 24 4.41
Brentwood High School 3 Public 9-12 4,641 4.41
West Babylon Senior High School 7 Public 9-12 1,247 4.45
MDQ Academy NR Private PK-12 412 4.51

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Neighbors for 159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY

41 Hiawatha Dr, Brightwaters 462 Potter Blvd, Brightwaters 544 Lombardy Blvd, Brightwaters 420 Lombardy Blvd, Brightwaters 420 Manatuck Blvd, Brightwaters 50 Mohawk Dr, Brightwaters 536 N Windsor Ave, Brightwaters 61 S Windsor Ave, Brightwaters 167 S Windsor Ave, Brightwaters 560 Potter Blvd, Brightwaters 414 Pine Acres Blvd, Brightwaters 460 Pine Dr, Brightwaters 47 Woodland Dr, Brightwaters 469 Brooklyn Blvd, Brightwaters 40 S Bay Ave, Brightwaters 560 Richland Blvd, Brightwaters 485 Brooklyn Blvd, Brightwaters 50 Lawrence Dr, Brightwaters 553 Brooklyn Blvd, Brightwaters 108 Orinoco Dr, Brightwaters

Nearby ZIP codes for 159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY

11702, Suffolk County, NY 11703, Suffolk County, NY 11704, Suffolk County, NY 11706, Suffolk County, NY 11717, Suffolk County, NY 11722, Suffolk County, NY 11725, Suffolk County, NY 11726, Suffolk County, NY 11729, Suffolk County, NY 11730, Suffolk County, NY 11739, Suffolk County, NY 11749, Suffolk County, NY 11751, Suffolk County, NY 11752, Suffolk County, NY 11757, Suffolk County, NY 11769, Suffolk County, NY 11770, Suffolk County, NY 11788, Suffolk County, NY 11795, Suffolk County, NY 11798, Suffolk County, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY 11718?

The development at 159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY 11718 was built in 1932.

What is the total square footage of 159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY 11718?

159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY 11718 has a total of 1,938 square feet.

When was 159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY 11718 last sold and what was the sale price?

159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY 11718 was last sold on 12/14/2017 for $465,000.

What is the assessed value of 159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY 11718?

159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY 11718 is currently assessed at $48,400.

What are the property taxes for 159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY 11718?

The property taxes for 159 South Bay Avenue, Brightwaters, NY 11718 total $14,452.

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