Suffolk County and Riverhead Town property record for 40 Melene Ave, Riverhead, NY 11901
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 3 bd · 1 ba · 800 sqft · built 1956 |
| Lot Size | 0.1 acres (4,356 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on File |
| Last Sale | $34,000 (Apr 2001) |
| Tax Bill | $4,673 (2024) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Dec 2019 Sale Sep 2019 Mortgage |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 473000 105.-2-19 |
| Primary APN | 473000 105.-2-19 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Bedrooms | 3 Beds |
|---|---|
| Full Baths | 1 Bath |
| Total Rooms | 5 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 800 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 800 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1956 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1956 |
| Architectural Style | Ranch |
| Exterior Material | Composition/Composite |
| Lot Area | 4,356 sqft (0.1 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 90 ft deep x 50 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Canal |
| Heating System | HVAC |
|---|---|
| Heating Fuel | Gas |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 17 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 40 MELENE AVE |
| City | RIVERHEAD |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11901-2539 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | 03 |
| Legal Description | *1544 NLY 99.95FT LT 4 MILL BROOK GABLES |
| Legal Block | 2 |
| Legal Lot Number | 19 |
| Jurisdiction | SUFFOLK NY |
| Township / Civil Division | RIVERHEAD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3004 |
| Census Tract | 169800 |
40 Melene Ave is owned by a company that bought it in April 2001.
Source: Suffolk County and Riverhead Town records, as of August 11, 2026
| Owner of Record | Company Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 160 KINGS DR, RIVERHEAD, NY 11901-6205 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Vesting | Company |
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| Date | Document |
|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2019 | Grant Deed, Transfer NOT AVAILABLE |
| Sep 20, 2019 | Deed of Trust, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage BUCKEYE PROP HLDGS LLC |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Apr 17, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Apr 17, 2001 · Amount on File |
| Deed Book / Page | 12113 / 848 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
| Document Type | Grant Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUFFOLK NY |
| Recording Date | Dec 26, 2019 |
| Property Address | 40 MELENE AVE, RIVERHEAD, NY 11901-2539 |
| Document Number | 0130410641 |
| Book / Page | 013041 / 000641 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jan 27, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Tax | $600.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Confirmed |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Company |
| Address | 865 OLD COUNTRY RD #118 RIVERHEAD NY 119012106, 118, RIVERHEAD, NY 11901-2106 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | SUFFOLK NY |
| Property Address | 40 MELENE AVE, RIVERHEAD, NY 11901-2539 |
| Document Number | 0230910402 |
| Instrument Date | Sep 20, 2019 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 11, 2020 |
| Title Company | NOT AVAILABLE |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 120 MORICHES MIDDLE ISLAND RD SHIRLEY NY 119671224, SHIRLEY, NY 11967-1224 |
| Document Number | 0230910402 |
|---|---|
| Date | Dec 26, 2019 |
| Book Page | 023091/000402 |
| Name | BUCKEYE PROP HLDGS LLC |
|---|---|
| Address | 865 OLD COUNTRY RD # 118, RIVERHEAD, NY 11901-2106 |
| Type | Conventional Mortgage |
|---|---|
| Amount | Amount on Record |
| Term | 60 Months |
| Due | Dec 25, 2024 |
| Rate | 5% |
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Source: Suffolk County and Riverhead Town assessment roll, as of August 11, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Suffolk County |
| County Subdivision | Riverhead Town |
| Unified School District | Riverhead Central School District (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $21,500 Land $4,700 Building $16,800 | $263,480 Land $57,598 Building $205,882 | |
| 2024 | $4,673.00 | ||
| 2023 | $21,500 Land $4,700 Building $16,800 | $231,432 Land $50,592 Building $180,840 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 40 Melene Ave in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, though there have been 5 flood claims nearby since 1979.
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 | 3 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 5 (1979–2010) |
| Claims Outside the SFHA | 5 of 5 |
| Most Recent Claim | Mar 2010 · Severe Storms And Flooding |
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 40 Melene 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 98% of the US · lower than 97.9% 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 | RIVERHEAD WATER DISTRICT serves 35,000 people · EPA ID NY5103705 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Jul 2025 |
| Lead | 2 ppb (2025–2027) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | Nitrite resolved · Jul 2023 |
|---|---|
| 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 198 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Optimum Fiber · Cable | 8,000 / 8,000 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
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