31 Howells Rd, Bay Shore, NY 11706 Property Records

Suffolk County and Islip Town property record for 31 Howells Rd, Bay Shore, NY 11706

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details1,237 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.22 acres (9,583 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$485,000 (Dec 2021)
Tax Bill$12,413 (2024)
Deeds & MortgagesDec 2021 Sale & Mortgage
Aug 2016 Mortgage
+ 1 more
Flood ZoneZone X (minimal risk)
APN472889 340.-3-86

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN472889 340.-3-86
Alternative APNs
  • 0500-340.00-03.00-086.000
  • 288934000000030860000000
  • 472800700060
  • 008590

Interior

Building Area1,237 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area825 sqft
Basement Area700 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1950
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area9,583 sqft (0.22 acres)
Lot Width71.4 ft Width
Garage TypeDetached
Garage Area288 sqft

Location & Zoning

Account Number008590
Street Address31 HOWELLS RD
CityBAY SHORE
StateNY
Zip11706-6517
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeB
Legal DescriptionX2206556Y184298 T040H00000000
Legal Block0003
Legal Lot Number300
JurisdictionSUFFOLK NY
Township / Civil DivisionISLIP
Census Block Group1
Census Block1019
Census Tract147202

Owner

31 Howells Rd, a duplex, is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2021.

Source: Suffolk County and Islip Town records, as of October 19, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address31 HOWELLS RD, BAY SHORE, NY 11706-6517
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Dec 10, 2021Deed, Transfer · Stand-Alone First Mortgage
CARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
Aug 17, 2016Deed of Trust, Mortgage · FHA Mortgage
HUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
Aug 17, 2016Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional with PMI
WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 10, 2021 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 10, 2021 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJul 31, 1996 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page13133 / 698
Prior Transfer DateNov 14, 2003
Prior Transfer Doc0122950066
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

December 2021: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionSUFFOLK NY
Recording DateDec 10, 2021
Property Address31 HOWELLS RD, BAY SHORE, NY 11706-6517
Document Number0131330698
Book / Page13133 / 698
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 17, 2023

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyRounded by County
Additional
  • Notice of Foreclosure Sale
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address65 SWORD ST, WEST BABYLON, NY 11704-2114

Mortgage

Document Number00DM051057
DateDec 10, 2021
InstrumentDM051057
Lender
NameCARDINAL FINANCIAL COMPANY LP
TypeMortgage Company
Agreement
TypeStand-Alone First Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record

August 2016: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionSUFFOLK NY
Property Address31 HOWELLS RD, BAY SHORE, NY 11706-6517
Document Number0228000699
Book / Page022800 / 000699
Instrument DateAug 17, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 25, 2017
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address31 HOWELLS RD BAY SHORE NY 117066517, BAY SHORE, NY 11706-6517

Mortgage

Document Number0228000699
DateMar 22, 2017
Book Page022800/000699
Lender
NameHUD-HOUSING/URBAN DEV
AddressWASHINGTON, DC 20410
Agreement
TypeFHA Mortgage
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueMar 21, 2047

August 2016: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionSUFFOLK NY
Property Address31 HOWELLS RD, BAY SHORE, NY 11706-6517
Document Number0228240189
Instrument DateAug 17, 2016
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedAug 30, 2018
Title CompanyFIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address31 HOWELLS RD BAY SHORE NY 117066517, BAY SHORE, NY 11706-6517

Mortgage

Document Number0228240189
DateJun 7, 2017
Book Page022824/000189
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
AddressFORT MILL, SC 29715
Agreement
TypeConventional with PMI
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueJun 6, 2047
Interest
Rate TypeFixed Rate
Rate3.37%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountySuffolk County
County SubdivisionIslip Town
Unified School DistrictBay Shore Union Free School District (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2025$38,100 Land $7,000 Building $31,100$536,620 (-) Land $98,592 Building $438,028
2024$12,413.00$536,620 (+2.54%) Land $98,592 Building $438,028
2023$38,100 Land $7,000 Building $31,100$523,352 Land $96,154 Building $427,198

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 31 Howells Rd in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.

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

The area around 31 Howells Rd 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 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 580 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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