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278 Washington Avenue, Beacon, NY 12508 Property Information

278 Washington Avenue, Beacon, NY 12508 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 278 Washington Avenue, Beacon
Zip code 12508
County Dutchess
Municipality Beacon
Parcel ID 6.54-25-525.931

Sales & Tax Overview for 278 Washington Avenue, Beacon

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Sale date 08/25/2006
Sale price $238,500
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Current property tax $6,971

Lot & Building Information for 278 Washington Avenue, Beacon

Building sqft 1,456
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.17
Year built 1940
Stories 1
Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Kitchen 1
Water supply Comm/public
Sewer type Comm/public
Building style Old style
Condition Normal
Basement type Full
Exterior wall material Wood
Heat Hot water/steam
Fuel Oil
First story sqft
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School district Beacon

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About 278 Washington Avenue, Beacon

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 278 Washington Avenue, Beacon, NY 12508?

278 Washington Avenue, Beacon, NY 12508 was built in 1940 and has a total of 1,456 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 278 Washington Avenue, Beacon, NY 12508 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $363,100, the tax amount paid for 278 Washington Avenue, Beacon, NY 12508 is $7,472.

When was 278 Washington Avenue, Beacon, NY 12508 last sold and what was the last sale price?

278 Washington Avenue, Beacon, NY 12508 was last sold in 08/25/2006 for $238,500.

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Past Sales & Property History for 278 Washington Avenue, Beacon

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/25/2006 $238,500

Title Documents for 278 Washington Avenue, Beacon

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/25/2006 - D
09/01/2006 - R
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Property Taxes for 278 Washington Avenue, Beacon

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $7,473
Current property tax $6,971
Market value $363,100
Assessed value $363,100

Assessment History for 278 Washington Avenue, Beacon

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2025 $340,900 $340,900 20.58 $7,016 -1.63%
2024 $321,400 $321,400 22.19 $7,132 +1.66%
2023 $292,200 $292,200 24.01 $7,016 +4.35%
2022 $251,900 $251,900 26.69 $6,723 +3.89%
2021 $233,700 $229,000 28.26 $6,472 -1.40%

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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)
J V Forrestal Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 224 0.40
J V Forrestal Elementary School 6 Public PK, K-5 224 0.40
Oasis Christian School NR Private 1-9 28 0.46
Alpha & Omega School NR Private PK, K-5 22 0.47
Alpha & Omega School NR Private PK, K-5 22 0.47

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Oasis Christian School NR Private 1-9 28 0.46
Rombout Middle School 4 Public 6-8 615 0.78
Hudson Hills Academy NR Private PK, K-7 86 1.05
Newburgh Jabemacle Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 0 3.22
St Mary School NR Private PK-8 181 3.28

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Beacon High School 5 Public 9-12 830 0.91
Everlasting Covenant Christian NR Private PK, K-1, 3-4, 9-10 0 0.98
Newburgh Free Academy Main Campus 3 Public 9-12 3,433 4.14
Newburgh Prep Charter High School NR Charter 9-12 115 4.20
Haldane High School 9 Public 9-12 314 5.76

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Neighbors for 278 Washington Avenue, Beacon

Here are the neighbors for 278 Washington Avenue, Beacon.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
318 Washington Ave, Beacon 640 11/16/2022 $275,000
8 Wilson St, Beacon 1,120 07/23/2021 $470,000
163 Fishkill Ave, Beacon 1,632 11/10/2020
322 Washington Ave, Beacon 11/14/1994 $1,000
85 Wesley Ave, Beacon 08/15/2018
44 Grace St, Beacon 1,954 11/16/2016 $10
315 Liberty St, Beacon
390 Main St, Beacon 8,796 01/22/2020 $8,795
31 Eliza St, Beacon
2 Wilson St, Beacon 1,668 07/14/2006 $600,000
82 Wesley Ave, Beacon 874 04/12/2004 $179,000
313 Liberty St, Beacon 897 09/02/1998
311 Liberty St, Beacon 864 10/28/2019 $215,000
338 Rear Washington Ave, Beacon
81 Wesley Ave, Beacon 1,000 09/20/2006 $215,000
25 Stone St, Beacon 02/09/1996 $120,400
320 Washington Ave, Beacon 950 01/12/2023 $315,000
326 Washington Ave, Beacon 836 07/21/2023 $350,000
53 Eliza St, Beacon 6,250 06/21/2021 $1,245,000
316 Washington Ave, Beacon 2,056 05/19/2025 $531,500

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