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261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10303 - Property report

Also known as: 261 South Ave

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

4,402

Sale price

$405,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
261 South Avenue
ZIP code
10303
Neighborhood
Mariner's Harbor
Borough
Staten island
Block & lot
01261-0078

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
1,872
Building dimensions
24 ft x 38 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Wood
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
09/19/2012
Sale price
$405,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,588
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
South Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Netherland Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
31 ft x 142 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,402
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
1,893 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
65 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
55 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
47 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
31
Community district
1
Closest police station
0.89 Miles
Closest fire station
0.32 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY

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

Sales history for 261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10303

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/19/2012 $405,000 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX
03/08/2011 $132,834 XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/18/2008 $197,125 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

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Tax

Property taxes for 261 South Avenue, Staten Island, 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
$3,588
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$531,000
Assessed value
$31,860

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $509,000 $30,540 $20,583 19.843% $4,366 $4,084 +4.72%
2024/25 $525,000 $31,500 $19,419 20.085% $4,169 $3,900 +6.78%
2023/24 $563,000 $33,780 $18,186 20.085% $3,934 $3,653 +5.48%
2022/23 $458,000 $27,480 $17,051 20.309% $3,759 $3,463 +1.61%
2021/22 $432,000 $25,920 $17,071 19.963% $3,695 $3,408 -4.33%
2020/21 $435,000 $26,100 $16,926 21.045% $3,859 $3,562 +5.85%
2019/20 $378,000 $22,680 $15,899 21.167% $3,662 $3,365 +8.25%
2018/19 $394,000 $23,640 $14,862 20.919% $3,414 $3,109 +9.28%
2017/18 $421,000 $25,260 $13,956 20.385% $3,145 $2,845 +2.56%
2016/17 $312,000 $18,720 $13,876 19.991% $3,084 $2,774 +3.55%
Permits

Permit information for 261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/21/2011 Alteration type 2

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
12/05/2024 I
11/21/2022 I

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Neighborhood

Mariner's Harbor residential market stats

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Median sale price

$585,000

17.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$448

18.3% Y-o-Y

Staten Island median sale price

$750,000

2.7% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Jefferson Av & N Railroad Av at SW Corner
Station lines
SIR
Distance (miles)
4.742
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 44 Thomas C Brown 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 547 0.49
P.S. 44 Thomas C Brown 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 547 0.49
Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership 7 No Public PK, K-8 838 0.88
Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership 7 No Public PK, K-8 838 0.88
P.S. 22 Graniteville 5 No Public PK, K-5 786 0.98
P.S. 22 Graniteville 5 No Public PK, K-5 786 0.98
New World Preparatory Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 740 1.04
St Adalbert School NR No Private PK-8 170 1.04
St Adalbert School NR No Private PK-8 170 1.04
P.S. 21 Margaret Emery Elm Park 6 No Public PK, K-5 393 1.12
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 51 Edwin Markham 6 Yes Public 6-8 1,205 1.33
Staten Island School Of Civic Leadership 7 No Public PK, K-8 838 0.88
New World Preparatory Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 740 1.04
St Adalbert School NR No Private PK-8 170 1.04
No. 28 Duarte-Marti School 3 No Public PK, K-8 915 1.50
Jewish Foundation School NR No Private 1-8 139 1.53
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School NR No Private PK-8 452 1.53
Jewish Foundation School NR No Private 1-8 189 1.53
Bishop Patrick V Ahern High School NR No Private 0 1.58
REP ACADEMY SCHOOL NO.8 5 No Public K-8 416 1.74
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Port Richmond High School 3 Yes Public 9-12 1,693 1.23
Bishop Patrick V Ahern High School NR No Private 0 1.58
Bishop Patrick V Ahern High School NR No Private 23 1.60
Moore Catholic High School NR No Private 9-12 394 1.65
St Patrick High School & Academy NR No Private 5-12 181 1.75
Simon Youth Academy NR No Public 9-12 23 1.87
New Ventures Charter School 2 No Charter 10-12 155 2.04
John W Lavelle Preparatory Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 858 2.04
Lois And Richard Nicotra Early Colle 3 No Charter 8-12 286 2.13
Mesivta Kesser Yisroel Of Willowbrook NR No Private 9-12 60 2.28

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Neighbors for 261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY

312 Grandview Ave, Staten Island 326 Grandview Ave, Staten Island 314 Grandview Ave, Staten Island 322 Grandview Ave, Staten Island 338 Grandview Ave, Staten Island 277 South Ave, Staten Island 273 South Ave, Staten Island 279 South Ave, Staten Island 310 Grandview Ave, Staten Island 318 Grandview Ave, Staten Island 263 South Ave, Staten Island 265 South Ave, Staten Island 285 South Ave, Staten Island 316 Grandview Ave, Staten Island 336 Grandview Ave, Staten Island 291 South Ave, Staten Island 275 South Ave, Staten Island 281 South Ave, Staten Island 320 Grandview Ave, Staten Island 289 South Ave, Staten Island

Nearby ZIP codes for 261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY

07002, Hudson County, NJ 07008, Middlesex County, NJ 07112, Essex County, NJ 07114, Essex County, NJ 07201, Union County, NJ 07202, Union County, NJ 07203, Union County, NJ 07205, Union County, NJ 07206, Union County, NJ 07208, Union County, NJ 10301, New York City, NY 10302, New York City, NY 10304, New York City, NY 10306, New York City, NY 10308, New York City, NY 10310, New York City, NY 10311, New York City, NY 10312, New York City, NY 10314, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10303?

The development at 261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10303 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10303?

261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10303 has a total of 1,872 square feet.

When was 261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10303 last sold and what was the sale price?

261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10303 was last sold on 09/19/2012 for $405,000.

What is the assessed value of 261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10303?

261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10303 is currently assessed at $31,860.

What are the property taxes for 261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10303?

The property taxes for 261 South Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10303 total $3,588.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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