277 River Rd, Saint James, NY 11780 Property Records

Suffolk County and Smithtown Town property record for 277 River Rd, Saint James, NY 11780

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details3 bd · 3.5 ba · 2,712 sqft · built 1972
Lot Size1.02 acres (44,431 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,325,000 (Aug 2026)
Tax Bill$19,556 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesAug 2026 Sale
Jul 2020 Sale & Mortgage
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN473489 52.-1-17

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN473489 52.-1-17
Alternative APNs
  • 0800-052.00-01.00-017.000
  • 348905200000010170000000
  • 47340013157

Interior

Bedrooms3 Beds
Full Baths3.5 Baths
Half Baths1 Half Bath
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,712 sqft Living Area
Gross Area3,205 sqft
1st Floor Area1,652 sqft
2nd Floor Area1,060 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1972
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1972
Architectural StyleColonial
Exterior MaterialWood
Lot Area44,431 sqft (1.02 acres)
View / LotSuburban
Garage TypeAttached
Garage Area493 sqft
Parking Spaces2 Parking Spaces
Pool Area828 sqft
PorchSlab
Porch Area344 sqft

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling SystemCentral
Heating SystemHot Water
Heating FuelOil
SewerConnected
Water SourceCommercial

Location & Zoning

Street Address277 RIVER RD
CitySAINT JAMES
StateNY
Zip11780-9636
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description21-837401 TC-70 *5665 LOT 11 TIDE MILL ESTS
Legal SubdivisionMAP OF TIDE MILL ESTATES
Legal Block1
Legal Lot Number17
JurisdictionSUFFOLK NY
Township / Civil DivisionSMITHTOWN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract134908

Owner

Source: Suffolk County and Smithtown Town records, as of October 16, 2026

Owner names and exact recorded amounts shown locked on this page are available instantly with a free trial.

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address63 SYKE RD, EAST SETAUKET, NY 11733
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Aug 26, 2026Deed, Transfer
Jul 30, 2020Grant Deed, Transfer · Conventional Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleAug 26, 2026 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleAug 26, 2026 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleAug 31, 1998 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page13348 / 94
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

August 2026: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUFFOLK NY
Recording DateAug 26, 2026
Property Address277 RIVER RD, SAINT JAMES, NY 11780-9636
Document Number1334000094
Book / Page13348 / 94
Instrument DateJun 25, 2026
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedOct 14, 2026

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipJoint Tenants with Right of Survivorship

July 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionSUFFOLK NY
Recording DateJul 30, 2020
Property Address277 RIVER RD, SAINT JAMES, NY 11780-9636
Document Number0130650682
Book / Page013065 / 000682
Instrument DateJun 26, 2020
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedSep 22, 2020
Title CompanyNOT AVAILABLE

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$2,960.00
Amount AccuracyConfirmed
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address9 REDWOOD CT RACINE WI 534022617, RACINE, WI 53402-2617

Mortgage

Document Number231570966
DateJul 30, 2020
Book Page023157/000966
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
AddressSIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
TypeConventional Mortgage
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueJul 29, 2050

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountySuffolk County
County SubdivisionSmithtown Town
Unified School DistrictSmithtown Central School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$7,252 (-4.83%) Land $1,000 Building $6,252$906,500 (+10,250.54%) Land $125,000 Building $781,500
2024$19,556.00
2023$7,620 Land $1,000 Building $6,620$8,758 Land $1,149 Building $7,609

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective September 18, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneZone X
minimal risk
Flood Insurance RequirementNot required
lenders may require it
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

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 Likelihood0.03% 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 SystemSUFFOLK COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
serves 1,100,000 people · EPA ID NY5110526
Water SourceGroundwater
Last State InspectionJan 2024
Lead1 ppb (2025–2027)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityAsbestos
resolved · Jul 2020
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 46 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum
Fiber · Cable
8,000 / 8,000
Verizon
Fiber
2,300 / 2,300

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