Step Into this 1930's Storybook A Frame Cottage, a charming residence nestled in the heart of Riverhead, NY and within walking distance to downtown. This delightful home offers a perfect blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for families and individuals alike.
As you step inside the front door, storage closets are accessible on each side. Continuing on, you'll be greeted by a spacious living area filled with natural light, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The open floor plan seamlessly connects the living room to the dining area, perfect for entertaining guests or enjoying cozy family dinners. It features solid wood trim and moldings, hardwood flooring, wood windows, & a built-in hutch. A sunroom is also located off the living room and a screened-in porch is located off the dining room. The kitchen boasts original details such as a pantry, built-in ironing board, a separate informal dining area. and a butler area. A half bath with a washer is located off the Kitchen. Access to side door and a full unfinished basement with new electric hot water heater, oil tank, peerless oil burner parts, new chimney liner, repointed chimney, newer sewer line, roof in 2014, 150 amp service, town sewer and street gas line to house.
After a long day, head upstairs to a relaxing retreat where you will find three well-appointed bedrooms and a full bath. A Linen closet is centrally located at the top of the stairs.
Outside, you'll find a beautiful front yard with a sprinkler system, the back yard has a patio, offering plenty of space for outdoor activities, gardening, or simply unwinding in the fresh air. A detached garage is located at the rear of the home with ample parking due to its long driveway.
The location is unbeatable, situated close to local schools, parks, shopping, and dining options, with easy access to major highways for commuting.
Don't miss your chance to own this lovely home in a vibrant community! Schedule your private showing today and discover all that 265 Howell Ave. has to offer!
Sold for $571,000
$571,000
265 Howell Avenue, Riverhead, NY 11901
3beds
1,813sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1930
0.27 Acres Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$315/sqft
$4,386 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Noreen Gudmundsen 516-903-0560,
Bagshaw Real Estate L.L.C 631-727-3713
Bought with:
Noreen Gudmundsen, 40GR1181533
Bagshaw Real Estate L.L.C
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 817327
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Bedroom 1
- Description: located at the top of stairs overlooking the back yard - Hardwood Flooring
- Level: Second
Bedroom 2
- Description: Hardwood Flooring South Facing windows overlooking the side yard and West Facing window overlooking the back yard - Access to scuttle attic in closet
- Level: Second
Bedroom 3
- Description: Hardwood Flooring - Located at the front of the home - Sun drenched Room
- Level: Second
Bathroom 1
- Description: 1/2 bath with washer
- Level: First
Bathroom 2
- Description: Full Bath with window
- Level: Second
Other
- Description: Sun Porch
- Level: First
Basement
- Description: Full Basement & crawlspace under sunroom
- Level: Lower
Bonus room
- Description: Sunroom
- Level: First
Dining room
- Description: wood flooring - built-in hutch
- Level: First
Kitchen
- Description: wood pantry & built-in ironing board, informal dining area
- Level: First
Living room
- Description: East Facing, Carpet, Natural Light
- Level: First
Heating
- Oil, Steam
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Electric Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Bathroom
Features
- Built-in Features, Ceiling Fan(s), Entrance Foyer, Original Details, Pantry, Storage
- Flooring: Carpet, Linoleum, Wood
- Windows: Wood Frames
- Basement: Unfinished
- Attic: Scuttle
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,813
- Total interior livable area: 1,813 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 5
- Parking features: Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio, Porch, Screened
Lot
- Size: 0.27 Acres
- Dimensions: .27
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard
Details
- Parcel number: 0600127000400043000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: A-Frame,Cottage,Tudor
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Shingle Siding
Condition
- Year built: 1930
- Major remodel year: 1930
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Phone Available, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Security System
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Riverhead
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $315/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $38,600
- Annual tax amount: $8,804
- Date on market: 1/26/2025
- Cumulative days on market: 25 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Listing terms: Cash,Conventional,FHA,VA
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2025 | Sold | $571,000$315/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2025 | Sold | $571,000+3.8%$315/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #817327 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2025 | Pending sale | $550,000$303/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #817327 Report a problem | ||
| 1/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $550,000$303/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #817327 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2024 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2023 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2022 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2021 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2020 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2019 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2018 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2017 | $3,822 | $38,600 |
| 2016 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2015 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2014 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2013 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2012 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2011 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2010 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2009 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2008 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2007 | $3,520 +28.3% | $38,600 |
| 2005 | $2,744 -16% | $38,600 |
| 2004 | $3,268 +3.6% | $38,600 |
| 2003 | $3,154 +5% | $38,600 |
| 2002 | $3,004 | $38,600 |
| 2001 | -- | $38,600 |
| 2000 | $2,781 | $38,600 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 11901
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Roanoke Avenue SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.5 mi
- 3/10Riverhead Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1 mi
- 3/10Riverhead Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Roanoke Avenue School
- Middle: Riverhead Middle School
- High: Riverhead Senior 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.
- New York
- Suffolk County
- Riverhead
- 11901
- 265 Howell Avenue
