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281 South Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553 - Property report

Also known as: 281 S Columbus Ave

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Property type

Three Family Year-Round Residence (230)

Acreage

0.13

Sale price

$567,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
281 South Columbus Avenue
ZIP code
10553
County
Westchester
SWIS code
City of Mt Vernon
Neighborhood
Mount Vernon Heights
Parcel ID
165.81-4044-15

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
05/31/2006
Sale price
$567,000
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Tax
Tax year
2025
Current property tax
$6,655
Zoning & Use
Zoning
R2-4.5
Units
3
Building
Property type
Three Family Year-Round Residence (230)
Lot
Acreage
0.13

Area overview

Walk score
80 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
49 /100.  Some Transit
Bike score
50 /100.  Bikeable
School district
550800

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Ownership

Ownership information for 281 South Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY

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

Sales history for 281 South Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/31/2006 $567,000 XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
06/28/1994 $177,000 XXXXXX/XXXXXXXX XXXXXX/XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX/X

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/18/2012 - R Other XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX/XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
04/06/2007 - R
01/16/2007 - D		 Deed
08/14/2006 - R
05/31/2006 - D		 Deed XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/19/2000 - R
11/09/2000 - D		 Deed
07/21/1994 - R
06/28/1994 - D		 Deed XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX/X XXXXXX/XXXXXXXX XXXXXX/XXXXXXX

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 281 South Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025
Current property tax
$6,655
Base tax
$6,215
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$533,333
Land value
$155,556
Building value
$377,777
Assessed value
$9,600

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Tax rate Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025 $533,333 $9,600 647.37 $6,215 -0.11%
2024 $500,000 $9,600 648.11 $6,222 -58.39%
2023 $561,404 $9,600 1557.71 $14,954 +1.03%
2022 $477,612 $9,600 1541.8683 $14,802 +1.48%
2021 $436,364 $9,600 1519.4252 $14,586 +2.96%
2020 $410,256 $9,600 1475.67467 $14,166 +1.32%
2019 $369,231 $9,600 1456.4002 $13,981 +2.03%
2018 $344,086 $9,600 1427.41 $13,703 +0.87%
2017 $317,881 $9,600 1415.03 $13,584 +0.31%
2016 $289,157 $9,600 1410.67 $13,542 -0.93%
Permits

Permit information for 281 South Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY

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Neighborhood

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Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Graham School 3 Public PK, K-8 425 0.13
Graham School 3 Public PK, K-8 425 0.13
Edward Williams School 2 Public PK, K-8 473 0.49
Edward Williams School 2 Public PK, K-8 473 0.49
Colonial School 10 Public K-5 276 0.69
Mount Vernon Honor Academy 5 Public PK, K-8 308 0.73
Mount Vernon Honor Academy 5 Public PK, K-8 308 0.73
Excelsior Learning Center NR Private K 0 0.76
Amani Public Charter School 6 Charter 5-8 332 0.79
Siwanoy School 9 Public K-5 274 0.84
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Graham School 3 Public PK, K-8 425 0.13
Edward Williams School 2 Public PK, K-8 473 0.49
Pelham Middle School 9 Public 6-8 649 0.52
Mount Vernon Honor Academy 5 Public PK, K-8 308 0.73
Amani Public Charter School 6 Charter 5-8 332 0.79
Cecil H Parker School 3 Public PK, K-8 256 0.86
Benjamin Turner Middle School 2 Public 5-8 196 0.86
Denzel Washington School-Arts 6 Public 6-12 383 0.86
Emmanuel Children's Mission School NR Private PK, K-8 0 0.91
Emmanuel Children's Mission School NR Private PK, K-8 327 0.92
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Pelham Memorial High School 10 Public 9-12 875 0.56
Denzel Washington School-Arts 6 Public 6-12 383 0.86
Rebecca Turner Academy 5 Public 9-12 218 0.90
Fortress Christian Academy NR Private K-12 0 1.22
Nelson R Mandela/DR Hosea Zollicoffer High School NR Public 9-12 80 1.25
Mount Vernon STEAM Academy NR Public 9-12 756 1.25
Mount Vernon High School 2 Public 9-12 1,094 1.31
Westchester Muslim Center School NR Private PK-12 73 1.41
The Montfort Academy NR Private 7-12 169 1.51
P.S. 723 NR Public K-12 393 1.77

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Neighbors for 281 South Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY

31 Greendale Ave, Mount Vernon 403 E 4th St, Mount Vernon 264 S Columbus Ave, Mount Vernon 110 Beekman Ave, Mount Vernon 107 Grandview Ave, Mount Vernon 114 Beekman Ave, Mount Vernon 104 Beekman Ave, Mount Vernon 116 Beekman Ave, Mount Vernon 290 Bedford Ave, Mount Vernon 120 Beekman Ave, Mount Vernon 118 Beekman Ave, Mount Vernon 115 Grandview Ave, Mount Vernon 258 S Columbus Ave, Mount Vernon 37 Greendale Ave, Mount Vernon 19 Greendale Ave, Mount Vernon 15 Greendale Ave, Mount Vernon 11 Greendale Ave, Mount Vernon 260 S Columbus Ave, Mount Vernon 411 E 4th St, Mount Vernon 280 Bedford Ave, Mount Vernon

Nearby ZIP codes for 281 South Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY

10461, New York City, NY 10464, New York City, NY 10466, New York City, NY 10467, New York City, NY 10469, New York City, NY 10470, New York City, NY 10550, Westchester County, NY 10552, Westchester County, NY 10701, Westchester County, NY 10704, Westchester County, NY 10705, Westchester County, NY 10707, Westchester County, NY 10708, Westchester County, NY 10709, Westchester County, NY 10710, Westchester County, NY 10801, Westchester County, NY 10803, Westchester County, NY 10804, Westchester County, NY 10805, Westchester County, NY

Frequently asked questions

When was 281 South Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553 last sold and what was the sale price?

281 South Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553 was last sold on 05/31/2006 for $567,000.

What is the assessed value of 281 South Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553?

281 South Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553 is currently assessed at $9,600.

What are the property taxes for 281 South Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553?

The property taxes for 281 South Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon, NY 10553 total $6,214.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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