298 Jefferson Ave, Saint James, NY 11780 Property Records

Suffolk County and Smithtown Town property record for 298 Jefferson Ave, Saint James, NY 11780

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Lot Size	0.19 acres (8,276 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$520,000 (Oct 2024)
Tax Bill	$5,787 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2024 Sale
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`473489 56.-1-6`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`473489 56.-1-6`
Alternative APNs	`0800-056.00-01.00-006.000` `348905600000010060000000` `J32120`

Exterior

Lot Area	8,276 sqft (0.19 acres)

Location & Zoning

Account Number	J32120
Street Address	298 JEFFERSON AVE
City	SAINT JAMES
State	NY
Zip	11780-1948
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Description	56.-1-6 *610 LOT 939 ST JAMES PARK SEC A
Legal Block	1
Legal Lot Number	6
Jurisdiction	SUFFOLK NY
Township / Civil Division	SMITHTOWN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1004
Census Tract	135002

Owner

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

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	8 PERIGEE DR, STONY BROOK, NY 11790-2408
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Husband and Wife

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Oct 3, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Oct 3, 2024 · Amount on Record
Deed Book / Page	13267 / 52
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

October 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	SUFFOLK NY
Recording Date	Oct 3, 2024
Property Address	298 JEFFERSON AVE, SAINT JAMES, NY 11780-1948
Document Number	0132670052
Book / Page	13267 / 52
Instrument Date	Aug 29, 2024
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 21, 2026
Title Company	ADVANTAGEONE TITLE, ADVANTAGE TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	8 PERIGEE DR, STONY BROOK, NY 11790-2408

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Suffolk County
County Subdivision	Smithtown Town
Unified School District	Smithtown Central School District (KG - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$4,096 (-) Land $200 Building $3,896	$512,000 (+7.5%) Land $25,000 Building $487,000
2024	$5,787.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption Veteran's exemption	$4,096 (-) Land $200 Building $3,896	$476,279 (+10,016.38%) Land $23,256 Building $453,023
2023		$4,096 Land $200 Building $3,896	$4,708 Land $230 Building $4,478

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 Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2012)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Oct 2012 · Hurricane Sandy

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 Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 54% of New York
Wildfire Likelihood	0.01% annual chance
Exposure	Indirect within ember reach
Adjoins Burnable Land	Yes

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 System	ST JAMES WATER DISTRICT serves 10,587 people · EPA ID NY5103266
Water Source	Purchased groundwater from SUFFOLK COUNTY WATER AUTHORITY
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	1 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 474 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