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261 N Brookside Ave, Freeport, NY 11520 Property Records

Nassau County and Hempstead Town property record for 261 N Brookside Ave, Freeport, NY 11520

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details4 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,439 sqft · built 1956
Lot Size0.193 acres (8,400 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$670,000 (Mar 2021)
Tax Bill$12,672 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2023 Line of Credit
Mar 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN36-537-00-0007

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN36-537-00-0007
Alternative APNs
  • 2009-36-537-00-0007-0
  • 36537000007000000000
  • 282009 36.-537-7
  • 36537 00070

Interior

Bedrooms4 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Total Rooms7 Rooms
Stories1 Story
Building Area2,439 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,010 sqft
1st Floor Area1,386 sqft
Basement Area697 sqft
Finished Basement645 sqft
Unfinished Basement52 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1956
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1956
Architectural StyleSplit Level
Exterior MaterialAluminum/Vinyl
Construction TypeFrame
Foundation TypeConcrete
Roof MaterialOther
Lot Area8,400 sqft (0.193 acres)
Lot Dimensions122 ft deep x 83 ft wide
View / LotSecondary
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area519 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces

Exterior Amenities

Pool Area680 sqft
PorchOpen Frame Porch
Porch Area65 sqft
Patio Area860 sqft
Balcony Area86 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemCentral
Heating FuelOil
SewerMunicipal
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Account Number36537 00070
Street Address261 N BROOKSIDE AVE
CityFREEPORT
StateNY
Zip11520-1303
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal DescriptionTOWN #1 SCH DIST 010
Legal SubdivisionWILLOWBROOK ESTS SEC #6
Legal Block537
Legal Lot Number7
JurisdictionNASSAU NY
Township / Civil DivisionHEMPSTEAD
Census Block Group6
Census Block6021
Census Tract414100

Owner

261 N Brookside Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2021.

Source: Nassau County and Hempstead Town records, as of June 17, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address261 N BROOKSIDE AVE, FREEPORT, NY 11520-1303
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Feb 16, 2023Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Line of Credit
ISLAND FCU
Mar 9, 2021Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer · FHA Mortgage
HOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleMar 9, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleMar 9, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleApr 29, 2016 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202129685
Deed Book / Page14049 / 373
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2023: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNASSAU NY
Property Address261 N BROOKSIDE AVE, FREEPORT, NY 11520-1303
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 22, 2023

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document NumberM470530267
DateFeb 16, 2023
Book PageM47053/267
Instrument2023-10820
Lender
NameISLAND FCU
TypeCredit Union
AddressHAUPPAUGE, NY 11788
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Change FrequencyMonthly

March 2021: Bargain and Sale Deed, Transfer

Document TypeBargain and Sale Deed
JurisdictionNASSAU NY
Recording DateMar 9, 2021
Property Address261 N BROOKSIDE AVE, FREEPORT, NY 11520-1303
Document Number0140490373
Book / Page14049 / 373
Map ReferenceCASE 6569
Instrument DateJan 15, 2021
Instrument2021-029685
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMay 14, 2021
Title CompanySAFE HARBOR TITLE COMPANY, SAFE HARBOR TITLE

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address203 116TH ST, ST ALBANS, NY 11520

Mortgage

Document Number202102968645099315
DateMar 9, 2021
Instrument2021-02968645099315
Lender
NameHOMEBRIDGE FINANCIAL SERVICES
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 261 N Brookside Ave was $12,672 with a homeowner's exemption.

Source: Nassau County and Hempstead Town assessment roll, as of June 17, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyNassau County
County SubdivisionHempstead Town
MunicipalityFreeport Village
Unified School DistrictBaldwin Union Free School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$541 Land $146 Building $395$541,000
2025$12,672.00
2023$11,773.00 Additional exemption filed$533 Land $163 Building $370$533,000

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.

Flood

FEMA maps place 261 N Brookside Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
Community Rating SystemClass 8 (10% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies4 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

The area around 261 N Brookside 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 RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

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 SystemFREEPORT (V)
serves 45,000 people · EPA ID NY2902823
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionFeb 2025
Lead3 ppb (2024–2026)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
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 665 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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