Nassau County and Hempstead Town property record for 280 Central Ave, Lawrence, NY 11559
| Property Type | Museum, Library, Art Gallery (Recreational) |
|---|---|
| Details | 28,725 sqft · built 1961 |
| Lot Size | 0.517 acres (22,499 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 40-00B-00-0020 |
| Primary APN | 40-00B-00-0020 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 1 Story |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 28,725 sqft Gross Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 17,235 sqft |
| Interior Walls | Finished/Painted |
| Fire Sprinklers | Fire Sprinklers |
| Elevator | Elevator |
| Year Built | Built 1961 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1961 |
| Construction Type | Steel Frame |
| Lot Area | 22,499 sqft (0.517 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 295 ft deep x 75 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Major Commercial Strip |
| Garage Type | Open |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | HVAC |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 40 B 00200 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 280 CENTRAL AVE |
| City | LAWRENCE |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11559-1526 |
| Property Category | Public Works |
| Property Type | Public Works > Museum, Library, Art Gallery (Recreational) |
| Legal Description | TOWN #1 SCH DIST 015 |
| Legal Block | B |
| Legal Lot Number | 20 |
| Jurisdiction | NASSAU NY |
| Township / Civil Division | HEMPSTEAD |
| Census Block Group | 4 |
| Census Block | 4005 |
| Census Tract | 411600 |
280 Central Ave, a public works property, is owned by a company.
Source: Nassau County and Hempstead Town records, as of June 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 280 CENTRAL AVE, LAWRENCE, NY 11559-1526 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
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 |
| Municipality | Lawrence Village |
| Unified School District | Lawrence Union Free School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $25,328 Land $8,100 Building $17,228 | $2,532,800 | |
| 2023 | Additional exemption filed | $26,392 Land $8,667 Building $17,725 | $2,639,200 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 280 Central Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 71 flood claims nearby since 1980.
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 |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 83 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 10 (0% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 83 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 71 (1980–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 47 of 71 |
| Most Recent Claim | Sep 2023 · Severe Storm And Flooding |
| Claims by Event |
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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 280 Central 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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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 - LYNBROOK private · serves 220,000 people · EPA ID NY2902835 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2023 |
| Lead | 5 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Corrosion control Jul 2025 |
| 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 543 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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