Nassau County and Hempstead Town property record for 1685 Bernard St, Merrick, NY 11566
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 2,634 sqft · built 1967 |
| Lot Size | 0.176 acres (7,659 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $335,000 (Oct 1999) |
| Tax Bill | $17,969 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Feb 2023 Line of Credit |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 62-004-00-0379 |
| Primary APN | 62-004-00-0379 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 9 Rooms |
| Stories | 2 Stories |
| Building Area | 2,634 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 3,402 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 912 sqft |
| Basement Area | 285 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1967 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1967 |
| Architectural Style | Tri-Level |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Foundation Type | Concrete |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 7,659 sqft (0.176 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 84 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Attached |
| Garage Area | 483 sqft |
| Parking Spaces | 2 Parking Spaces |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 103 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 43 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 62004 03790 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 1685 BERNARD ST |
| City | MERRICK |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11566-4500 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TOWN #1 SCH DIST 025 |
| Legal Subdivision | MAP OF RIVIERA AT MERRICK |
| Legal Block | 4 |
| Legal Lot Number | 379 |
| Jurisdiction | NASSAU NY |
| Township / Civil Division | HEMPSTEAD |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5000 |
| Census Tract | 415102 |
1685 Bernard St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in October 1999.
Source: Nassau County and Hempstead Town records, as of October 14, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1685 BERNARD ST, MERRICK, NY 11566-4500 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Oct 18, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Oct 18, 1999 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 1999464 |
| Deed Book / Page | 11119 / 641 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NASSAU NY |
| Property Address | 1685 BERNARD ST, MERRICK, NY 11566-4500 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 15, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 1685 BERNARD ST, MERRICK, NY 11566-4500 |
| Document Number | M470420325 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 7, 2023 |
| Book Page | M47042/325 |
| Instrument | 2023-8629 |
| Name | MANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TRUST CO |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | MERRICK, NY 11566 |
| Type | Line of Credit |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 6, 2053 |
| Rate Type | Adjustable Rate |
|---|---|
| Change Frequency | Monthly |
The 2025 property tax bill for 1685 Bernard St was $17,969 with a senior citizen's exemption.
Source: Nassau County and Hempstead Town assessment roll, as of June 17, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Nassau County |
| County Subdivision | Hempstead Town |
| Secondary School District | Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District (07 - 12) |
| Elementary School District | Merrick Union Free School District (KG - 06) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $628 (-) Land $291 Building $337 | $628,000 (-) | |
| 2025 | $17,969.00 Senior Citizen's exemption | $628 Land $291 Building $337 | $628,000 |
| 2023 | $18,291.00 Homeowner's exemption | $628 Land $291 Building $337 | $628,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA maps place 1685 Bernard St in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 8.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 249 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 249 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 214 (1979–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 102 of 214 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · Severe Storm And 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 1685 Bernard St 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 |
|---|
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 | LIBERTY UTILITIES NEW YORK - MERRICK private · serves 135,000 people · EPA ID NY2902840 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2024 |
| Lead | Under 1 ppb (2025) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2024 |
| 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 640 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 2,300 / 2,300 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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