Seller's Agent in 2022
Christina Porter
Daniel Gale Sotheby's
(516) 835-5512
9 in this area
63 Total Sales
71 Old Tappan Rd Locust Valley, NY 11560
Estimated Value: $2,837,000 - $4,428,747
6
Beds
8
Baths
8,600
Sq Ft
$422/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Tennis Courts
- In Ground Pool
- 10.16 Acre Lot
- Locust Valley High School Rated A
- Estate
- Private Lot
About This Home
As of July 2022"Preference" is a spectacular Georgian-style brick Manor House built in 1926 by the distinguished architect Thomas Hasting as a wedding present for the granddaughter of Charles Pratt, a noted American Industrialist. The secluded Estate sits on the second-highest elevation of Long Island's Gold Coast in a tranquil setting. A long and winding driveway leads past manicured lawns, specimen trees, flowering bushes and perennial gardens. Interiors have high ceilings, grandly-scaled rooms and elegant architectural details. First Floor: dramatic entry foyer with sweeping staircase, over-sized paneled living room with fpl, library with fpl, sunroom, formal dining room, large eat-in-kitchen, and guest bath. Second Floor: spacious primary bedroom suite with dressing room/office and two baths. 5 additional bedrooms and 6 baths. Third Floor: 2 large bedrooms and 1 bath. Oval swimming pool, tennis court, and 3 bedroom guest cottage. INCLUDES 5 ACRE BUILDABLE LOT.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty Brokerage Phone: 516-759-4800 License #30PO0758443 Listed on: 09/13/2021
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $95,846
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Lot Details
- 10.16 Acre Lot
- Property fronts an easement
- Northwest Facing Home
- Private Entrance
- Stone Wall
- Private Lot
- Partially Wooded Lot
- Subdivision Possible
Parking
- 3 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
Home Design
- Estate
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 8,600 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- 7 Fireplaces
- Entrance Foyer
- Formal Dining Room
- Den
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven
- Cooktop
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Wine Cooler
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- Powder Room
Laundry
- Dryer
- Washer
Unfinished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Outdoor Features
- In Ground Pool
- Tennis Courts
- Patio
Schools
- Ann Macarthur Primary Elementary School
- Locust Valley Middle School
- Locust Valley High School
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Zoned Cooling
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Oil
- Cesspool
Listing and Financial Details
- Exclusions: Air Filter,Curtains/Drapes,Selected Light Fixtures
- Legal Lot and Block 44 & 45 / 84
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 13, 2021
Closed on
Jul 8, 2022
Sold by
Sheldon John S and Sheldon Mary G
Bought by
Long Hill House Llc
Seller's Agent
Christina Porter
Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty
Buyer's Agent
Amy Tansill
Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty
List Price
$3,695,000
Sold Price
$3,500,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$195,000
-5.28%
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
$132,874
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.02%
Original Mortgage
$1,400,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,322,248
Interest Rate
4.12%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$2,767,244
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Long Hill House Llc | $3,300,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Long Hill House Llc | $1,400,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sheldon John S | $650,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sheldon John S | $469,171 | |
| Previous Owner | Sheldon John S | $350,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sheldon John S | $450,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sheldon John S | $85,050 | |
| Previous Owner | Sheldon John S | $649,185 | |
| Previous Owner | Sheldon John S | $550,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/09/2022 07/09/22 | Sold | $3,500,000 | -2.8% | $407 / Sq Ft |
| 04/15/2022 04/15/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/29/2022 03/29/22 | Price Changed | $3,600,000 | -2.6% | $419 / Sq Ft |
| 09/13/2021 09/13/21 | For Sale | $3,695,000 | 0.0% | $430 / Sq Ft |
| 06/02/2013 06/02/13 | Rented | $2,100 | -12.5% | -- |
| 05/03/2013 05/03/13 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/18/2013 02/18/13 | For Rent | $2,400 | -- | -- |
Source: OneKey® MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $18,412 | $3,282 | $681 | $2,601 |
| 2024 | $18,412 | $3,097 | $624 | $2,473 |
| 2023 | $60,677 | $3,060 | $616 | $2,444 |
| 2022 | $60,677 | $3,380 | $681 | $2,699 |
| 2021 | $64,243 | $3,459 | $800 | $2,659 |
| 2020 | $60,708 | $4,923 | $2,119 | $2,804 |
| 2019 | $17,406 | $5,274 | $2,128 | $3,146 |
| 2018 | $43,804 | $5,626 | $0 | $0 |
| 2017 | $42,163 | $5,626 | $1,977 | $3,649 |
| 2016 | $58,681 | $6,137 | $1,845 | $4,292 |
| 2015 | $16,287 | $6,460 | $1,766 | $4,694 |
| 2014 | $16,287 | $6,460 | $1,766 | $4,694 |
| 2013 | $17,983 | $7,549 | $2,064 | $5,485 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christina Porter
-
Amy Tansill
Buyer's Agent in 2022
Amy Tansill
Daniel Gale Sotheby's
(516) 318-2397
12 in this area
49 Total Sales
-
Bonnie Devendorf
B
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Bonnie Devendorf
Daniel Gale Sotheby's
2 in this area
2 Total Sales
-
Susana Muir
Seller's Agent in 2013
Susana Muir
Daniel Gale Sotheby's
(516) 641-6612
1 in this area
17 Total Sales
Map
Source: OneKey® MLS
MLS Number: KEY3345047
APN: 2411-30-084-00-0044-0
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