Suffolk County and Riverhead Town property record for 243 Sylvan Dr, Wading River, NY 11792
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 1,832 sqft · built 1996 |
| Lot Size | 0.65 acres (28,314 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $145,500 (Jun 1998) |
| Tax Bill | $10,028 (2024) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 473000 33.-1-4.1 |
| Primary APN | 473000 33.-1-4.1 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,832 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,152 sqft |
| Upper Floors Area | 680 sqft |
| Fireplaces | 1 Fireplace |
| Fireplace | Fireplace |
| Year Built | Built 1996 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1996 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Aluminum/Vinyl |
| Lot Area | 28,314 sqft (0.65 acres) |
| View / Lot | Canal |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Porch | Covered Porch |
| Porch Area | 110 sqft |
| Heating System | Hot Water |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Account Number | 40 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 243 SYLVAN DR |
| City | WADING RIVER |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11792-1825 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 02 |
| Legal Block | 1 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | SUFFOLK NY |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVERHEAD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3035 |
| Census Tract | 169701 |
243 Sylvan Dr is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in June 1998.
Source: Suffolk County and Riverhead Town records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 243 SYLVAN DR, WADING RIVER, NY 11792-1825 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jun 2, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jun 2, 1998 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Oct 29, 1993 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 11896 / 848 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
Source: Suffolk County and Riverhead Town assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Suffolk County |
| County Subdivision | Riverhead Town |
| Unified School District | Riverhead Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $48,100 Land $11,500 Building $36,600 | $589,461 Land $140,931 Building $448,529 | |
| 2024 | $10,028.00 | ||
| 2023 | $48,100 Land $11,500 Building $36,600 | $517,761 Land $123,789 Building $393,972 |
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 243 Sylvan Dr in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 2008.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2026 · 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 | 6 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (2008) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 1 of 1 |
| Most Recent Claim | Jun 2008 · rainfall accumulation |
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.
Wildfire risk around 243 Sylvan Dr is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | 0.02% annual chance |
| Exposure | Direct burnable vegetation |
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 | RIVERHEAD WATER DISTRICT serves 35,000 people · EPA ID NY5103705 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Nitrite resolved · Jul 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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 284 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| Verizon Fiber | 980 / 880 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE
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