Suffolk County and Brookhaven Town property record for 16 Traffic Ave, Ocean Beach, NY 11770
| Property Type | Seasonal / Vacation Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 5 bd · 2 ba · 1,740 sqft · built 1970 |
| Lot Size | 0.18 acres (7,841 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $1,700,000 (Mar 2016) |
| Flood Zone | Zone VE (high risk) |
| APN | 0200-985.70-04.00-043.000 |
| Primary APN | 0200-985.70-04.00-043.000 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 5 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 1,740 sqft Living Area |
| Year Built | Built 1970 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1970 |
| Exterior Material | Wood |
| Lot Area | 7,841 sqft (0.18 acres) |
| View / Lot | Canal Front |
| Heating System | Radiant |
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| Account Number | 3274100 |
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| Street Address | 16 TRAFFIC AVE |
| City | OCEAN BEACH |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11770 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Specialized > Seasonal / Vacation Home |
| Legal Description | OCEAN B PK 3 AMD 175 831 TO 833 INC |
| Legal Subdivision | OCEAN BAY PK 3 AMMENDED MAP |
| Legal Block | 5700 |
| Legal Lot Number | 400 |
| Jurisdiction | SUFFOLK NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKHAVEN |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1040 |
| Census Tract | 159510 |
16 Traffic Ave, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in March 2016.
Source: Suffolk County and Brookhaven Town records, as of August 11, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 335 YAPHANK AVE, YAPHANK, NY 11980-9736 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 15, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 15, 2016 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 3, 2002 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 12856 / 492 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Apr 4, 1997 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 1182000736 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Suffolk County and Brookhaven Town assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Suffolk County |
| County Subdivision | Brookhaven Town |
| Unified School District | Fire Island Union Free School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,225 Land $525 Building $3,700 | $880,208 | |
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $4,225 Land $525 Building $3,700 | $7,824 Land $972 Building $6,852 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 16 Traffic Ave in Zone VE, a high-risk coastal flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone VE high risk · coastal, wave action |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 16.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 869 individual policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 890 units insured incl. 21 condo units |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 993 (1978–2024) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 14 of 993 |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 2024 · river or lake flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 16 Traffic Ave has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | SUFFOLK COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY serves 1,100,000 people · EPA ID NY5110526 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jan 2024 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Asbestos resolved · Jul 2020 |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 317 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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