Louise Pitlake
Responds Quickly
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(516) 882-3417
112 Total Sales
1 in Jericho
$770,000 Price
256 Forest Dr Jericho, NY 11753
Jericho AreaEstimated Value: $1,292,296
4
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,964
Sq Ft
$658/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Bay Window
- Syosset Senior High School Rated A+
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Double Pane Windows
About This Home
As of May 2025Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a wonderful home in one of Jericho's most desirable neighborhoods. Located in the "F-Section" of East Birchwood, Jericho, this meticulously maintained Hollywood split home is larger than the typical Hollywood model with bigger bedrooms. With a perfect mid-block location, this residence offers both tranquility and convenience. This home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an updated eat-in kitchen with bay window, updated primary bath, finished basement that provides additional living and entertainment areas and 2-car garage. The oversized south-exposure backyard is ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation. Features include central air conditioning, gas heat and cooking, inground sprinklers and a central station alarm. Newer roof (3 years), along with the furnace and hot water heater (both 5 years). Blue Ribbon Syosset school district (Robbins Lane Elementary/South Woods Middle/Syosset High). The location provides easy access to shops, restaurants, parks, and the LIRR, facilitating convenient commuting and leisure activities
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty Brokerage Phone: 516-984-8504 License #10401259489 Listed on: 03/07/2025
Co-Listed By
Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty Brokerage Phone: 516-984-8504 License #30GR0743704
Last Buyer's Agent
Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty Brokerage Phone: 516-984-8504 License #10401259489 Listed on: 03/07/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $23,989
Year Built
- Built in 1957
Lot Details
- 10,440 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 82x110
- North Facing Home
- Property is Fully Fenced
- Wood Fence
- Level Lot
- Front and Back Yard Sprinklers
- Back Yard
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Garage Door Opener
Home Design
- Splanch
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,964 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Recessed Lighting
- Double Pane Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Bay Window
- Formal Dining Room
- Storage
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- En-Suite Primary Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Smart Thermostat
Schools
- Robbins Lane Elementary School
- South Woods Middle School
- Syosset Senior High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Water Heater
- Cable TV Available
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near schools and shops
Listing and Financial Details
- Assessor Parcel Number 2489-12-549-00-0014-0
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 7, 2025
Closed on
May 16, 2025
Sold by
Gurfein Richard
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Tim Lau
Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty
Buyer's Agent
Tim Lau
Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty
List Price
$1,298,000
Sold Price
$1,178,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$120,000
-9.24%
Views
24
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$114,296
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.21%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 5, 2022
Sold by
Gurfein Richard and Gurfein Erica P
Bought by
Gurfein Richard
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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Louise Pitlake
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Raj Jaggi
Raj Jaggi
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Andréa Sorrentino
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Jatinder Singh
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Yadlynd Cherubin
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Tamanna Jaggi
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51 Total Sales
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$1.2M - $1.3M Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,178,000 | Westcor Land Title Ins Co | ||
| Gurfein Richard | -- | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/19/2025 05/19/25 | Sold | $1,178,000 | -9.2% | $600 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2025 03/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/07/2025 03/07/25 | For Sale | $1,298,000 | -- | $661 / Sq Ft |
Source: OneKey® MLS
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $23,806 | $724 | $416 | $308 |
| 2025 | $23,806 | $764 | $439 | $325 |
| 2024 | $5,993 | $739 | $425 | $314 |
| 2023 | $19,776 | $765 | $440 | $325 |
| 2022 | $19,776 | $765 | $440 | $325 |
| 2021 | $17,750 | $805 | $463 | $342 |
| 2020 | $17,425 | $854 | $756 | $98 |
| 2019 | $14,654 | $915 | $759 | $156 |
| 2018 | $14,716 | $976 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $10,138 | $1,037 | $765 | $272 |
| 2016 | $14,997 | $1,098 | $729 | $369 |
| 2015 | $4,929 | $1,159 | $686 | $473 |
| 2014 | $4,929 | $1,159 | $686 | $473 |
| 2013 | $4,719 | $1,220 | $722 | $498 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Tim Lau
Seller's Agent in 2025
Tim Lau
Daniel Gale Sotheby's
(516) 984-8504
111 Total Sales
-
Ira Gross
IG
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Ira Gross
Daniel Gale Sotheby's
108 Total Sales
Map
Source: OneKey® MLS
MLS Number: 828000
APN: 2489-12-549-00-0014-0
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