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255 Lake Avenue, Saint James, NY 11780 Property Information

255 Lake Avenue, Saint James, NY 11780 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 255 Lake Avenue, Saint James
Zip code 11780
County Suffolk
Municipality Smithtown
Parcel ID 55-2-16

Sales & Tax Overview for 255 Lake Avenue, Saint James

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Sale date 04/30/2020
Sale price $700,000
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Current property tax $13,785

Lot & Building Information for 255 Lake Avenue, Saint James

Building class Commercial (400)
Acreage 0.25
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School district Smithtown

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About 255 Lake Avenue, Saint James

What is the assessed value of 255 Lake Avenue, Saint James, NY 11780 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $4,940, the tax amount paid for 255 Lake Avenue, Saint James, NY 11780 is $12,726.

When was 255 Lake Avenue, Saint James, NY 11780 last sold and what was the last sale price?

255 Lake Avenue, Saint James, NY 11780 was last sold in 04/30/2020 for $700,000.

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Past Sales & Property History for 255 Lake Avenue, Saint James

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
04/30/2020 $700,000

Title Documents for 255 Lake Avenue, Saint James

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
04/30/2020 - D
05/19/2020 - R
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Property Taxes for 255 Lake Avenue, Saint James

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $12,727
Current property tax $13,785
Market value $617,500
Assessed value $4,940

Assessment History for 255 Lake Avenue, Saint James

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 255 Lake Avenue, Saint James, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2024-2025 $574,419 $4,940 2469.867 $12,201 +16.07%
2023-2024 $567,817 $4,940 2127.961 $10,512 +2.50%
2022-2023 $705,714 $4,940 2076.086 $10,256 -11.46%
2021-2022 $441,072 $4,940 2344.675 $11,583 +1.58%
2020-2021 $429,565 $4,940 2308.127 $11,402 -0.14%

Permits for 255 Lake Avenue, Saint James

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Smithtown residential market stats

Median Sale Price
$740,000
5.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$430
9.4% YoY
Suffolk County Median Sale Price
$680,000
5.7% YoY

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Demographics by Zip Code

Total population 15,018
Median age 47.4
Average household income $201,735
Family households 70.9%
Occupied housing units 5,459
Owner occupied units 87.4%
Average number of people per household 2.67
Median year structure built 1974
Median value for units with a mortgage $755,400
Median value for units without a mortgage $676,600

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Transportation

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Neighbors for 255 Lake Avenue, Saint James

Here are the neighbors for 255 Lake Avenue, Saint James.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
7 Patricks Way, Saint James 3,060
338 6th Ave, Saint James 1,508 06/18/2010
12 Patricks Way, Saint James 3,007 06/24/2019 $750,000
336 6th Ave, Saint James 1,963
8 Patricks Way, Saint James 3,025 07/15/2014 $705,000
238 1st Ave, Saint James
14 Patricks Way, Saint James 2,900 07/24/2002 $538,000
344 6th Ave, Saint James 05/02/2019
261 2nd Ave, Saint James 665 02/04/2019
11 Patricks Way, Saint James 2,966 06/29/2012 $715,000
265 Lake Ave, Saint James 03/16/2023
9 Patricks Way, Saint James 2,992 06/24/2010 $785,000
173 7th St, Saint James 1,513 01/08/2018 $320,000
262 3rd Ave, Saint James 1,305 06/19/2017
220 Lake Ave, Saint James
245 Lake Ave, Saint James 01/10/2020 $850,000
285 Lincoln Ave, Saint James 07/15/2022 $608,000
10 Patricks Way, Saint James 3,035 11/14/2002 $538,000
224 1st St, Saint James 1,262 11/20/2014 $375,000
340 6th Ave, Saint James 2,352 09/27/2018

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