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979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY 10580 - Property report

Also known as: 979 Forest Ave

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Property type

One Family Year-Round Residence (210)

Year built

1920

Acreage

1

Sale price

$6,800,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
979 Forest Avenue
ZIP code
10580
County
Westchester
SWIS code
City of Rye
Neighborhood
Forest Harbor
Parcel ID
153.15-1-10

Owner

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Sales
Sale date
04/30/2021
Sale price
$6,800,000
Arm's length
Tax
Tax year
2025
Current property tax
$128,400
Zoning & Use
Zoning
R-1
Building
Property type
One Family Year-Round Residence (210)
Building sq. ft.
4,841
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1920
AC
No
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
6
Building style
Colonial
Kitchen
1
Fireplaces
1
Heating
Hot water/steam
Fuel
Oil
First story sq. ft.
Second story sq. ft.
Lot
Acreage
1

Area overview

Walk score
12 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
0 /100.  Minimal Transit
Bike score
27 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
551400

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Ownership

Ownership information for 979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY

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

Sales history for 979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY 10580

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/30/2021 $6,800,000 XX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X
08/29/2014 $5,800,000 XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX
02/01/1999 $1,850,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXX X & XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/13/2021 - R
04/30/2021 - D		 Deed XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/08/2014 - R
08/29/2014 - D		 Deed XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX
11/29/2012 - R Other XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
11/29/2012 - R Other XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
04/23/1999 - R
02/01/1999 - D		 Deed XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX X & XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 979 Forest Avenue, Rye, 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
$128,400
Base tax
$114,149
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$8,313,559
Land value
$2,669,492
Building value
$5,644,067
Assessed value
$98,100

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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 $8,313,559 $98,100 1163.5981 $114,149 +2.93%
2024 $7,785,714 $98,100 1130.4263 $110,895 +7.08%
2023 $7,604,651 $98,100 1055.6621 $103,560 +0.47%
2022 $6,673,469 $98,100 1050.6874 $103,072 +0.21%
2021 $5,909,639 $98,100 1048.5034 $102,858 +1.72%
2020 $6,131,250 $98,100 1030.78641 $101,120 +0.57%
2019 $6,288,462 $98,100 1024.962942 $100,549 +2.00%
2018 $6,411,765 $98,100 1004.9068 $98,581 +3.02%
2017 $6,208,861 $98,100 975.424694 $95,689 +2.82%
2016 $5,981,707 $98,100 948.680761 $93,066 -4.05%
Permits

Permit information for 979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY

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Neighborhood

Rye residential market stats

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Median sale price

$2,832,500

21.2% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,135

16.1% Y-o-Y

Westchester county median sale price

$850,000

4.9% Y-o-Y

Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones
0.2, AE, VE

Transportation

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Milton School NR Public K-5 349 0.60
Osborn School 9 Public K-5 455 1.43
Daniel Warren Elementary School NR Public K-2 320 1.81
Resurrection School NR Private PK, K-8 430 1.85
Resurrection School NR Private PK, K-8 430 1.85
Resurrection Grammar School NR Private PK-8 281 1.86
Resurrection Grammar School NR Private PK-8 281 1.86
Parsons Memorial School 5 Public K-5 488 2.00
F E Bellows Elementary School 8 Public 3-5 347 2.02
French-American School of New York NR Private PK-12 765 2.25
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rye Neck Middle School 7 Public 6-8 351 1.59
Rye Middle School 10 Public 6-8 685 1.75
Resurrection School NR Private PK, K-8 430 1.85
Resurrection Grammar School NR Private PK-8 281 1.86
French-American School of New York NR Private PK-12 765 2.25
Westchester Day School NR Private PK, K-8 379 2.25
Louis M Klein Middle School 7 Public 6-8 824 2.66
Rye Country Day School NR Private PK-12 924 2.69
Hommocks School 7 Public 6-8 1,258 3.27
Port Chester Middle School 4 Public 6-8 971 3.93
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rye Neck Senior High School 9 Public 9-12 515 1.59
Rye High School 10 Public 9-12 903 1.75
French-American School of New York NR Private PK-12 765 2.25
Westchester Hebrew High School NR Private 9-12 87 2.25
Rye Country Day School NR Private PK-12 924 2.69
Mamaroneck High School 8 Public 9-12 1,660 2.96
Harrison High School 9 Public 9-12 1,064 3.44
Westchester Family Academy NR Private 7-12 0 3.91
Solomon Schechter School of Westchester NR Private K-12 741 4.34
Port Chester Senior High School 5 Public 9-12 1,555 4.39

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Neighbors for 979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY

949 Forest Ave, Rye 2 Warriston Ln, Rye 11 Overhill Ave, Rye 87 Rye Rd, Rye 965 Forest Ave, Rye 103 Greenhaven Rd, Rye 999 Forest Ave, Rye 3 Warriston Ln, Rye 1 Pine Island Rd, Rye 5 Halls Ln, Rye 4 Warriston Ln, Rye 82 Rye Rd, Rye 107 Greenhaven Rd, Rye 1 Warriston Ln, Rye 941 Forest Ave, Rye 945 Forest Ave, Rye 93 Rye Rd, Rye 973 Forest Ave, Rye 2 Pine Island Rd, Rye 19 Overhill Ave, Rye

Nearby ZIP codes for 979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY

10528, Westchester County, NY 10530, Westchester County, NY 10538, Westchester County, NY 10543, Westchester County, NY 10573, Westchester County, NY 10577, Westchester County, NY 10583, Westchester County, NY 10601, Westchester County, NY 10603, Westchester County, NY 10604, Westchester County, NY 10605, Westchester County, NY 10606, Westchester County, NY 10607, Westchester County, NY 10707, Westchester County, NY 10709, Westchester County, NY 10801, Westchester County, NY 10803, Westchester County, NY 10804, Westchester County, NY 10805, Westchester County, NY 11542, Nassau County, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY 10580?

The development at 979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY 10580 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY 10580?

979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY 10580 has a total of 4,841 square feet.

When was 979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY 10580 last sold and what was the sale price?

979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY 10580 was last sold on 04/30/2021 for $6,800,000.

What is the assessed value of 979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY 10580?

979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY 10580 is currently assessed at $98,100.

What are the property taxes for 979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY 10580?

The property taxes for 979 Forest Avenue, Rye, NY 10580 total $114,148.

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