Nassau County and Hempstead Town property record for 216 Smith St, Merrick, NY 11566
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2.5 ba · 1,649 sqft · built 1913 |
| Lot Size | 0.207 acres (9,000 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $449,000 (Apr 2014) |
| Tax Bill | $17,575 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Aug 2021 Mortgage Aug 2021 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 55-493-00-0817 |
| Primary APN | 55-493-00-0817 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,649 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 810 sqft |
| Game Room | Game Room |
| Year Built | Built 1913 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1913 |
| Architectural Style | Old Style |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 9,000 sqft (0.207 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 125 ft deep x 77 ft wide |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
|---|---|
| Porch Area | 24 sqft |
| Deck Area | 173 sqft |
| Patio Area | 173 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 104 sqft |
| Utility Building | 36 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 55493 08170 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 216 SMITH ST |
| City | MERRICK |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11566-3531 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TOWN #1 SCH DIST 025 |
| Legal Block | 493 |
| Legal Lot Number | 817 |
| Jurisdiction | NASSAU NY |
| Township / Civil Division | HEMPSTEAD |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5015 |
| Census Tract | 415000 |
216 Smith St is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in April 2014.
Source: Nassau County and Hempstead Town records, as of June 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 216 SMITH ST, MERRICK, NY 11566-3531 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BANK |
| Aug 2, 2021 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BANK |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 23, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 23, 2014 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 25, 1995 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 201402996 |
| Deed Book / Page | D13068 / 98 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Mar 10, 1995 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NASSAU NY |
| Property Address | 216 SMITH ST, MERRICK, NY 11566-3531 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0456900617 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 2, 2021 |
| Book Page | 45690/617 |
| Instrument | 2021-101527 |
| Name | JP MORGAN CHASE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
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| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | NASSAU NY |
| Property Address | 216 SMITH ST, MERRICK, NY 11566-3531 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Sep 14, 2023 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0456900599 |
|---|---|
| Date | Aug 2, 2021 |
| Book Page | 45690/599 |
| Instrument | 2021-101526 |
| Name | JP MORGAN CHASE BANK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | May 1, 2051 |
| Rate Type | Fixed Rate |
|---|
The 2025 property tax bill for 216 Smith St was $17,575.
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 | $579 Land $258 Building $321 | $579,000 | |
| 2025 | $17,575.00 | ||
| 2023 | $14,893.00 Homeowner's exemption | $611 Land $272 Building $339 | $611,000 |
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 216 Smith St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 6 flood claims nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 4 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 6 (1978–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 6 of 6 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 216 Smith 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 620 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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