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493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306 Property Information

493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306 Property Information

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493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306
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Address

Primary address 493 Amherst Avenue
Neighborhood Oakwood
Zip code 10306
Borough Staten island
Block & lot 04676-0031

Sales & Tax Overview for 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island

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Purchase date 05/11/2017
Purchase price $749,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island

Lot sq. ft. 4,000
Lot dimensions 40 ft x 100 ft
Property type Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sqft 2,496
Building dimensions 26 ft x 48 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Structure type Conventional
Building material Frame
Exterior wall Wood
Basement type Full
Year built 1965
Frontage Amherst Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street Guyon Avenue
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island

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Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

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School district 31
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.64 Miles
Closest fire station 1.29 Miles

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About 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306?

493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306 was built in 1965 and has a total of 2,496 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $59,700, the tax amount paid for 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306 is $8,123.

When was 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306 last sold and what was the last sale price?

493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306 was last sold in 05/11/2017 for $749,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island

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Past Sales & Property History for 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/11/2017 $749,000

Title Documents for 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
10/30/2024 - R Other
(Satisfaction of mortgage)
05/22/2017 - R
05/11/2017 - D
Mortgage
(Adjustable rate (arm))
05/22/2017 - R
05/11/2017 - D
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $8,123
Tax assessor's market value: $995,000
Assessed value: $59,700

Assessment History for 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,113,000 $66,780 $38,621 19.843% $7,664 $7,664 -1.20%
2024/25 $1,000,000 $60,000 $38,621 20.085% $7,757 $7,757 +0.76%
2023/24 $1,009,000 $60,540 $38,330 20.085% $7,699 $7,699 +4.83%
2022/23 $903,000 $54,180 $36,161 20.309% $7,344 $7,344 +7.84%
2021/22 $849,000 $50,940 $34,115 19.963% $6,810 $6,810 +0.54%

Permits for 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island

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No recorded permits for this property.

Oakwood Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$724,500
2.9% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$522
10.3% YoY
Staten Island Median Sale Price
$725,000
3.6% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): 0.2,X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 2 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Oak Av & S Railroad Av at NW Corner
Station lines SIR
Distance (miles) 0.688
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 50 Frank Hankinson 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 739 0.47
P.S. 50 Frank Hankinson 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 739 0.47
St Charles School NR No Private PK, K-8 688 0.40
St Charles School NR No Private PK, K-8 688 0.40
New Dorp Christian Academy NR No Private PK-8 148 0.96

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 24 Myra S Barnes 8 Yes Public 6-8 1,262 1.73
St Charles School NR No Private PK, K-8 688 0.40
New Dorp Christian Academy NR No Private PK-8 148 0.96
Our Lady Queen Of Peace School NR No Private PK-8 291 1.27
St. Patrick's School NR No Private K-8 0 1.52

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
New Dorp High School 4 Yes Public 9-12 3,164 1.00
Richmondtown Preparatory School NR No Private 9-12 33 0.62
Staten Island Technical High School 10 No Public 9-12 1,374 0.73
Msgr Farrell High School NR No Private 9-12 873 0.80
David Marquis School of the Arts (The) NR No Public PK, K-12 493 1.85

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Neighbors for 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island

Here are the neighbors for 493 Amherst Avenue, Staten Island, NY 10306.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
385 Adelaide Ave, Staten Island 1,196
358 Guyon Ave, Staten Island 1,700
456 Tarrytown Ave, Staten Island 1,768 08/03/2021 $765,000
485 Amherst Ave, Staten Island 2,496 07/27/2020 $770,000
388 Guyon Ave, Staten Island 2,688
382 Guyon Ave, Staten Island 2,688
381 Adelaide Ave, Staten Island 1,196 07/16/2018 $560,000
376 Guyon Ave, Staten Island 2,119 01/12/2016 $640,000
348 Guyon Ave, Staten Island 1,064 06/08/2023
383 Adelaide Ave, Staten Island 1,196 05/03/2023
377 Adelaide Ave, Staten Island 2,392 09/13/2025 $656,000
492 Lynn St, Staten Island 1,216 01/31/2025 $700,000
489 Amherst Ave, Staten Island 2,496 06/18/2018
479 Amherst Ave, Staten Island 2,496 09/29/2016 $690,000
480 Lynn St, Staten Island 1,476 04/30/2024 $680,000
356 Guyon Ave, Staten Island 840 10/30/2020 $549,999
379 Adelaide Ave, Staten Island 1,196 12/23/2019 $591,000
490 Lynn St, Staten Island 1,056
488 Lynn St, Staten Island 1,056
486 Lynn St, Staten Island 960 02/02/2022
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