| Primary address | 261 Amherst Street, Hempstead |
| Zip code | 11550 |
| County | Nassau |
| Town/City | Hempstead |
| Village (swiss code) | Hempstead |
| Parcel ID | 34-227-890 |
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| Sale date | 03/26/2025 |
| Sale price | $489,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Current property tax | $6,370 |
| Building sqft | 891 |
| Building class | One Family Year - Round Residence (210.01) |
| Land | Primary site |
| Topography | Level |
| Acreage | 0.089 |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Year built | 1923 |
| Stories | 1 |
| Style | Bungalow,Cottage |
| Rooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Attic | None |
| Basement | Full |
| Exterior wall | Alum/Vinyl |
| Heating type | Central |
| Heating system | Hot water |
| School district | Hempstead SD |
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261 Amherst Street, Hempstead, NY 11550 was built in 1923 and has a total of 891 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 261 Amherst Street, Hempstead, NY 11550 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $253, the tax amount paid for 261 Amherst Street, Hempstead, NY 11550 is $6,370.
When was 261 Amherst Street, Hempstead, NY 11550 last sold and what was the last sale price?261 Amherst Street, Hempstead, NY 11550 was last sold in 03/26/2025 for $489,000.
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Access detailed property tax data for 261 Amherst Street, Hempstead, NY 11550. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year | 2026 |
| Property tax | $6,371 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Market value | $253,000 |
| Assessed value | $253 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 261 Amherst Street, Hempstead, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $253,000 | $253 | 2537.866 | $6,421 | -6.68% |
| 2024 | $252,833 | $253 | 2719.393 | $6,880 | -7.62% |
| 2023 | $253,000 | $253 | 2943.81 | $7,448 | -10.70% |
| 2022 | $253,000 | $253 | 3296.383 | $8,340 | -12.15% |
| 2021 | $245,000 | $245 | 3874.779 | $9,493 | +22.87% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s) | X (See more on map) |
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| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Main Elementary School | 5 | Public | 1-6 | 495 | 0.43 |
| Locust School | NR | Public | K-1 | 138 | 0.43 |
| Jackson Annex School | NR | Public | 1-5 | 394 | 0.53 |
| RHODES ACADEMY OF HUMANITIES-ARTS | 2 | Public | PK, K-5 | 739 | 0.61 |
| RHODES ACADEMY OF HUMANITIES-ARTS | 2 | Public | PK, K-5 | 739 | 0.61 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanc - Middle & High School | NR | Private | 7-12 | 390 | 0.34 |
| Academy Charter School-Uniondale | 7 | Charter | K-7, 9-11 | 1,272 | 0.68 |
| Nassau Boces | NR | Public | K-12 | 1,712 | 0.74 |
| Academy Charter School | 8 | Charter | K-12 | 1,880 | 1.04 |
| St Joseph Elementary School | NR | Private | PK-8 | 286 | 1.10 |
| Name | Rating | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanc - Middle & High School | NR | Private | 7-12 | 390 | 0.34 |
| Academy Charter School-Uniondale | 7 | Charter | K-7, 9-11 | 1,272 | 0.68 |
| Nassau Boces | NR | Public | K-12 | 1,712 | 0.74 |
| Academy Charter School | 8 | Charter | K-12 | 1,880 | 1.04 |
| Sacred Heart Academy | NR | Private | 9-12 | 853 | 1.39 |
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