256 Pier Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901 Property Records

Suffolk County and Riverhead Town property record for 256 Pier Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details2 bd · 2 ba · 2,565 sqft · built 1988
Lot Size1.06 acres (46,609 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$973,000 (Aug 2019)
Tax Bill$17,816 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2019 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone VE (high risk)
APN473000 8.-4-1

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN473000 8.-4-1
Alternative APNs
  • 0600-008.00-04.00-001.000
  • 300000800000040010000000
  • 473000380
  • 38

Interior

Bedrooms2 Beds
Full Baths2 Baths
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,565 sqft Living Area
Gross Area2,790 sqft
1st Floor Area1,455 sqft
Upper Floors Area1,110 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1988
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1988
Architectural StyleContemporary
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area46,609 sqft
Lot Width214 ft Width
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area576 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
PorchCovered Porch
Porch Area532 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil

Location & Zoning

Account Number38
Street Address256 PIER AVE
CityRIVERHEAD
StateNY
Zip11901-5411
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeRA40
Legal DescriptionL 1 HALLOCKVILLE EST 7980
Legal SubdivisionMAP HALLOCKVILLE ESTATES AT SOUND AVENUE
Legal Block4
Legal Lot Number1
JurisdictionSUFFOLK NY
Township / Civil DivisionRIVERHEAD
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract169906

Owner

256 Pier Ave is owned by two individuals who bought it in August 2019.

Source: Suffolk County and Riverhead Town records, as of August 11, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address350 E 57TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10022-2953
Owner TypeIndividual

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 9, 2019 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 9, 2019 · Amount on File
Prior SaleNov 12, 1993 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page13023 / 642
Prior Transfer DateAug 11, 2009
Record UpdatedSep 20, 2026

August 2019: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUFFOLK NY
Recording DateAug 9, 2019
Property Address256 PIER AVE, RIVERHEAD, NY 11901-5411
Document Number0130230642
Book / Page013023 / 000642
Instrument DateJul 12, 2019
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 18, 2019
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$3,892.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address350 E 57TH ST NEW YORK NY 100222953, NEW YORK, NY 10022-2953

Mortgage

Document Number230500542
DateAug 9, 2019
Book Page023050/000542
Lender
NameTIAA FSB
Address301 W BAY ST #, JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term180 Months
DueAug 8, 2034

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Suffolk County and Riverhead Town assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountySuffolk County
County SubdivisionRiverhead Town
Unified School DistrictRiverhead Central School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$94,810 Land $16,000 Building $78,810$1,161,887 Land $196,078 Building $965,809
2024$17,816.00
2023$88,510 Land $16,000 Building $72,510$952,745 Land $172,228 Building $780,517

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 256 Pier 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 ZoneZone VE
high risk · coastal, wave action
100-Year FloodplainYes
1% annual chance
FloodwayNo
Base Flood Elevation13.0 ft
Flood Insurance RequirementRequired
federally backed loans
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 28 policies
Nearby Flood Policies28 in force

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

Wildfire risk around 256 Pier Ave is low, with a 0.02% annual chance of wildfire.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskLow
lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood0.02% annual chance
ExposureDirect
burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemRIVERHEAD WATER DISTRICT
serves 35,000 people · EPA ID NY5103705
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJul 2025
Lead2 ppb (2025–2027)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNitrite
resolved · Jul 2023
Treatment and ProcedureNone
last 10 years
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 109 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
940 / 35

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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