Nassau County and Hempstead Town property record for 488 Herbert St, West Hempstead, NY 11552
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2 ba · 1,968 sqft · built 1957 |
| Lot Size | 0.197 acres (8,600 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Tax Bill | $15,313 (2025) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 35-304-00-0704 |
| Primary APN | 35-304-00-0704 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Full Baths | 2 Baths |
|---|---|
| Total Rooms | 8 Rooms |
| Stories | 1 Story |
| Building Area | 1,968 sqft Living Area |
| Gross Area | 2,306 sqft |
| 1st Floor Area | 1,164 sqft |
| Basement Area | 338 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1957 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1957 |
| Architectural Style | Cape Cod |
| Exterior Material | Brick/Stone |
| Construction Type | Frame |
| Roof Material | Other |
| Lot Area | 8,600 sqft (0.197 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 105 ft deep x 74 ft wide |
| View / Lot | Dead End |
| Garage Type | Basement |
| Parking Spaces | 1 Parking Space |
| Pool Area | 512 sqft |
| Patio Area | 117 sqft |
| Cooling System | Central |
|---|---|
| Heating System | Central |
| Heating Fuel | Oil |
| Sewer | Municipal |
| Water Source | Commercial |
| Account Number | 35304 07040 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 488 HERBERT ST |
| City | WEST HEMPSTEAD |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11552-2342 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Legal Description | 704 |
| Legal Block | 304 |
| Legal Lot Number | 704 |
| Jurisdiction | NASSAU NY |
| Township / Civil Division | HEMPSTEAD |
| Census Block Group | 3 |
| Census Block | 3007 |
| Census Tract | 406001 |
488 Herbert St is owned and occupied by two individuals who acquired it in March 2025.
Source: Nassau County and Hempstead Town records, as of June 17, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 488 HERBERT ST, WEST HEMPSTEAD, NY 11552-2342 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Tenants in Common |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Transfer Date | Mar 28, 2025 |
| Transfer Doc | D146120175 |
| Record Updated | Sep 20, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 488 Herbert St was $15,313.
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 |
| Unified School District | West Hempstead Union Free School District (KG - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $597 (-) Land $231 Building $366 | $597,000 (-) | |
| 2025 | $15,313.00 | $597 Land $231 Building $366 | $597,000 |
| 2023 | $12,821.00 Homeowner's exemption Disabled Person's exemption Veteran's exemption | $597 Land $231 Building $366 | $597,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.
FEMA maps place 488 Herbert St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective April 5, 2023
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 488 Herbert St 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 |
|---|
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 | WEST HEMPSTEAD WD serves 32,031 people · EPA ID NY2902857 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Groundwater |
| Last State Inspection | Oct 2025 |
| Lead | 1 ppb (2021–2023) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 1 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 687 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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