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159 3rd Street, Saint James, NY 11780 Property Information

159 3rd Street, Saint James, NY 11780 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 159 3rd Street, Saint James
Zip code 11780
County Suffolk
Municipality Smithtown
Parcel ID 56-1-49

Sales & Tax Overview for 159 3rd Street, Saint James

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Current property tax $12,006

Lot & Building Information for 159 3rd Street, Saint James

Building sqft 860
Total sqft 1,385
Building class One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Acreage 0.25
Buildings on lot 2
Year built 1927
Stories 2
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 1
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School district Smithtown

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About 159 3rd Street, Saint James

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 159 3rd Street, Saint James, NY 11780?

159 3rd Street, Saint James, NY 11780 was built in 1927 and has a total of 860 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 159 3rd Street, Saint James, NY 11780 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $4,660, the tax amount paid for 159 3rd Street, Saint James, NY 11780 is $12,005.

When was 159 3rd Street, Saint James, NY 11780 last sold?

159 3rd Street, Saint James, NY 11780 was last sold in 03/01/2016.

Ownership Information

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Real Estate Reports:
Laura Pop-Badiu, May 07, 2026 Locked-In Owners, Mobile Renters: Homeowners Stay Put as Renters Move 3.7x More Across Largest U.S. Cities 
Renters became the primary drivers of long-distance mobility across the largest U.S. cities, moving 3.7 times more than owners in 2024, as high mortgage rates and housing costs kept many homeowners in place.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 23, 2026 $4.6M Hudson Yards Maintains Top Spot, Luxury Sales in Malba Set $2.5M Price Record for Queens
Despite prices declining, Hudson Yards remained the most expensive NYC neighborhood, but TriBeCa’s growth closed the gap to under $400,000, while Malba set a new historic price record for Queens at $2.5 million, securing the highest ranking ever for the borough at #5.
Eliza Theiss, Apr 15, 2026 2026 Q1 Foreclosure Report: Brooklyn Filings Fall Sharply, Bronx & Staten Island Hit New Peaks
Behind a deceptively mild citywide downtick, borough foreclosure markets pulled into significantly diverging paths as Brooklyn cases were nearly halved and the Bronx hit a new, record high. Meanwhile, Queens remained unchanged, Staten Island surged back up and Manhattan cooled slowly.
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Past Sales & Property History for 159 3rd Street, Saint James

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Title Documents for 159 3rd Street, Saint James

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/01/2016 - D
04/12/2016 - R
Deed
03/24/2005 - D
05/02/2005 - R
Deed
08/02/1996 - D
08/15/1996 - R
Deed
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 159 3rd Street, Saint James

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Tax year 2025-2026
Base tax $12,005
Current property tax $12,006
Market value $582,500
Assessed value $4,660

Assessment History for 159 3rd Street, Saint James

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Year Market value Assessment value Total tax rate Property tax Year over year change
2024-2025 $541,861 $4,660 2469.867 $11,510 +16.07%
2023-2024 $535,633 $4,660 2127.961 $9,916 +2.50%
2022-2023 $665,714 $4,660 2076.086 $9,675 -11.46%
2021-2022 $416,071 $4,660 2344.675 $10,926 +1.58%
2020-2021 $405,217 $4,660 2308.127 $10,756 -0.14%

Permits for 159 3rd Street, 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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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Saint James Elementary School 7 Public K-5 474 0.16
Ss Philip & James School NR Private PK-8 214 0.46
Ss Philip & James School NR Private PK-8 214 0.46
Harbor Country Day School NR Private PK-8 134 0.73
Harbor Country Day School NR Private PK-8 134 0.73

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Ss Philip & James School NR Private PK-8 214 0.46
Harbor Country Day School NR Private PK-8 134 0.73
Nesaquake Middle School 7 Public 6-8 473 1.25
International Christian School NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.85
St Patrick Elementary School NR Private PK, K-8 463 2.19

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance to school (mi)
Smithtown High School East 10 Public 9-12 1,475 0.90
International Christian School NR Private PK, K-12 0 1.85
The Knox School NR Private 6-12 156 2.74
Lake Grove School NR Private 8-12 50 3.00
The Stony Brook School NR Private 7-12 412 3.16

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Neighbors for 159 3rd Street, Saint James

Here are the neighbors for 159 3rd Street, Saint James.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
160 3rd St, Saint James 1,646 10/13/2020 $505,000
420 Lake Ave, Saint James 01/15/2025 $660,000
426 Lake Ave, Saint James 09/15/2004 $475,000
288 3rd Ave, Saint James 1,669 01/09/2012
412-414 Lake Ave, Saint James 03/26/2004
438 Lake Ave, Saint James 3,920 03/25/2025 $775,000
276 3rd Ave, Saint James
162 3rd St, Saint James 737 09/06/2022
448-454 Lake Ave, Saint James 09/01/2017 $462,500
302 Washington Ave, Saint James 04/14/2021 $410,000
144 3rd St, Saint James 08/15/1994 $135,000
303 1st Ave, Saint James 08/15/2023
432 Lake Ave, Saint James 1,242 04/04/2014
299 1st Ave, Saint James 1,494 12/05/2023 $583,000
308 Washington Ave, Saint James 06/22/2022 $600,000
188 4th St, Saint James 1,402 03/28/1994 $156,000
146 3rd St, Saint James 07/28/2021
312 Washington Ave, Saint James 1,200 03/12/2020 $385,000
128 Railroad Ave, Saint James 11/21/2019
126 Railroad Ave, Saint James 1,056 08/16/1993 $120,000

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