A Waterfront Village with Timeless Charm Perched along the North Shore of Long Island, Sea Cliff is a picturesque historic village offering tree-lined streets, a vibrant arts community, and sweeping views of Hempstead Harbor and the Long Island Sound. This unique community perfectly blends small-town warmth with a lively cultural spirit, creating a lifestyle that is both peaceful and engaging. Sea Cliff is renowned for its charming Victorian homes, boutique shops, eclectic restaurants, and scenic waterfront parks. Residents enjoy private beaches, sailing, and year-round festivals—all within just 25 miles of Manhattan. The highly regarded North Shore School District and strong community connections further enhance its appeal, making Sea Cliff one of Long Island’s most sought-after places to call home.
Whether you’re drawn to its tranquil atmosphere, family-friendly neighborhoods, or vibrant coastal character, Sea Cliff offers a rare combination of history, charm, and modern convenience.
Sold for $500,000
$500,000
117 12th Avenue, Sea Cliff, NY 11579
2beds
540sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1898
-- sqft lot
$596,600 Zestimate®
$926/sqft
$2,365 Estimated rent
Home value
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Private beachesScenic waterfront parksCharming victorian homesTree-lined streets
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Listed by:
Deborah A. Bacchus 917-705-6000,
My Dream Home Realty Inc 917-705-6000
Bought with:
Dawn Costello, 10401322926
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 913824
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Cooktop
Features
- First Floor Full Bath
- Attic: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 540
- Total interior livable area: 540 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Details
- Parcel number: 21139001217
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Condition
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: None
- Utilities for property: None
Community & HOA
Community
- Senior community: Yes
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sea Cliff
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $926/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $380,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,241
- Date on market: 9/17/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 23 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | Sold | $500,000+18.7%$926/sqft |
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| 8/11/2025 | Sold | $421,245+40.9%$780/sqft |
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| 7/1/2013 | Listing removed | $299,000$554/sqft |
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| 5/22/2013 | Listed for sale | $299,000$554/sqft |
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| 3/31/2013 | Listing removed | $299,000$554/sqft |
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| 12/7/2012 | Listed for sale | $299,000$554/sqft |
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| 4/1/2012 | Listing removed | $299,000$554/sqft |
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| 9/27/2011 | Listed for sale | $299,000+24.1%$554/sqft |
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| 8/30/2001 | Sold | $241,000$446/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $380 |
| 2023 | -- | $380 |
| 2022 | -- | $380 |
| 2021 | $2,430 +1.6% | -- |
| 2020 | $2,392 | $741 |
| 2019 | -- | $741 |
| 2017 | $1,961 +22.8% | $741 |
| 2016 | $1,597 +0.3% | $741 |
| 2015 | $1,592 +5.9% | $741 |
| 2013 | $1,504 +44.8% | $741 |
| 2012 | $1,039 -71.7% | $741 -14.2% |
| 2011 | $3,672 +6.1% | $864 -3.2% |
| 2010 | $3,461 | $893 -12.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,023 -1.2% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,035 -0.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,037 -32% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,526 -31.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $2,224 +6% |
| 2003 | -- | $2,098 +6% |
| 2002 | -- | $1,980 |
| 2001 | -- | $1,980 |
| 2000 | -- | $1,980 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 11579
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Sea Cliff Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 7/10North Shore Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 10/10North Shore Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Theodore Roosevelt School
- Middle: Oyster Bay High School
- High: Oyster Bay High School
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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