Nassau County and Hempstead Town property record for 298 S Brookside Ave, Freeport, NY 11520
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1.5 ba · 1,793 sqft · built 1960 |
| Lot Size | 0.129 acres (5,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $439,000 (Aug 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $9,746 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone AE (high risk) |
| APN | 54-524-00-0037 |
| Primary APN | 54-524-00-0037 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 1.5 Baths |
|---|---|
| Half Baths | 1 Half Bath |
| Total Rooms | 6 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,793 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,134 sqft |
| Basement Area | 567 sqft |
| Finished Basement | 567 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1960 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1960 |
| Architectural Style | Raised Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 5,600 sqft (0.129 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 56 ft wide |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Porch | Open Frame Porch |
| Porch Area | 199 sqft |
| Balcony Area | 70 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 54524 00370 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 298 S BROOKSIDE AVE |
| City | FREEPORT |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11520-4114 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | TOWN #1 SCH DIST 009 |
| Legal Block | 524 |
| Legal Lot Number | 37 |
| Jurisdiction | NASSAU NY |
| Township / Civil Division | HEMPSTEAD |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2006 |
| Census Tract | 414303 |
298 S Brookside Ave is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2006.
Source: Nassau County and Hempstead Town records, as of June 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 298 S BROOKSIDE AVE, FREEPORT, NY 11520-4114 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Joint Tenants |
Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 3, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 3, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 12153 / 251 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 298 S Brookside Ave was $9,746.
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 | Freeport Village |
| Unified School District | Freeport Union Free School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $452 Land $147 Building $305 | $452,000 | |
| 2025 | $9,746.00 | ||
| 2023 | $9,089.00 Additional exemption filed | $452 Land $147 Building $305 | $452,000 |
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.
FEMA maps place 298 S Brookside Ave in Zone AE, a high-risk flood area; flood insurance is required for federally backed loans.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 2023 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone AE high risk |
|---|---|
| 100-Year Floodplain | Yes 1% annual chance |
| Floodway | No |
| Base Flood Elevation | 8.0 ft |
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Required federally backed loans |
| Flood Insurance Cost | Premium on File median of 50 policies |
| Community Rating System | Class 8 (10% premium discount) |
| Nearby Flood Policies | 50 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 74 (1985–2023) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 7 of 74 |
| 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.
Wildfire risk around 298 S Brookside Ave is low, with less than a 0.01% annual chance of wildfire.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Low lower than 99.1% of the US · lower than 99.2% of New York |
|---|---|
| Wildfire Likelihood | Under 0.01% annual chance |
| Exposure | None beyond ember reach |
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 | FREEPORT (V) serves 45,000 people · EPA ID NY2902823 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Feb 2025 |
| Lead | 3 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 688 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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