New to market! Welcome to this sun-drenched 1890s Colonial offering 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, walk up attic, living room, formal dining room and full unfinished basement with outside entrance. This 1165 sq-ft Villager exudes charm with quintessential rocking-chair porch, high ceilings and crown molding, blending original details with updated baths and updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and breakfast bar. This beautiful home features a rear deck, natural gas heat, updated 200-amp electrical service, new driveway and 2-year old cesspool.
Enjoy a special lifestyle in the iconic sea-side village of Sea Cliff, known as a hub of art and music, and for enchanting vintage homes and sunsets from parks and beaches. Part of award-winning part of North Shore School District. Low taxes: $12,288
For sale
$749,000
39 12th Avenue, Sea Cliff, NY 11579
3beds
1,165sqft
Single Family Residence, Residential
Built in 1890
2,400 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$643/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Rear deckHigh ceilingsStainless steel appliancesCrown moldingNatural gas heatBreakfast barFormal dining room
- 5 days
- 1,638
- 175
Likely to sell faster than
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Compass Greater NY LLC 516-500-8271,
Dee Dee H. Brix SFR CBR 516-551-5241
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 1052419
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Other
- Description: Entry Foyer, Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen with breakfast bar and door to rear deck, half-Bath.
- Level: First
Other
- Description: Primary Bedroom, full Bath, two additional Bedrooms
- Level: Second
Other
- Description: Walk-up Attic
- Level: Other
Basement
- Description: Full unfinished Basement with outside entrance
- Level: Basement
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Wall/Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup
Features
- Breakfast Bar, Ceiling Fan(s), Chandelier, Crown Molding, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, High Ceilings, Natural Woodwork, Original Details
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Full,Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
- Attic: Full,Walkup
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,165
- Total interior livable area: 1,165 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Fencing: Back Yard,Fenced,Vinyl
Lot
- Size: 2,400 Square Feet
- Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Level, Near Public Transit, Near School, Near Shops
Details
- Parcel number: 2423211400012370
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Materials
- Cedar, Frame
Condition
- Actual
- Year built: 1890
- Major remodel year: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Cesspool
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Sea Cliff
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $643/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $471,000
- Annual tax amount: $12,288
- Date on market: 9/25/2026
- Cumulative days on market: 6 days
- Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
- Electric utility on property: Yes
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $749,000+22.8%$643/sqft |
Source:  OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1052419 Report a problem | ||
| 7/16/2018 | Sold | $610,000-3.2%$524/sqft |
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #L3017916 Report a problem | ||
| 4/17/2018 | Price change | $630,000-2.3%$541/sqft |
Source: Daniel Gale Real Estate #3017916 Report a problem | ||
| 4/6/2018 | Listed for sale | $645,000+3.2%$554/sqft |
Source: Daniel Gale Real Estate #3017916 Report a problem | ||
| 10/7/2017 | Listing removed | $625,000$536/sqft |
Source: Daniel Gale Real Estate #2958219 Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2017 | Price change | $625,000-3.1%$536/sqft |
Source: Daniel Gale Real Estate #2958219 Report a problem | ||
| 7/25/2017 | Listed for sale | $645,000$554/sqft |
Source: Daniel Gale Real Estate #2958219 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $471 -1.3% |
| 2023 | -- | $477 -4% |
| 2022 | -- | $497 |
| 2021 | $12,480 -0.5% | -- |
| 2020 | $12,541 | $1,106 |
| 2019 | -- | $1,106 |
| 2017 | $10,980 +9.3% | $1,106 |
| 2016 | $10,047 +322.7% | $1,106 |
| 2015 | $2,377 +5.9% | $1,106 |
| 2013 | $2,244 +5.9% | $1,106 |
| 2012 | $2,118 -64.5% | $1,106 -2% |
| 2011 | $5,963 +7.9% | $1,129 -0.9% |
| 2010 | $5,529 | $1,139 -12.7% |
| 2009 | -- | $1,304 +5.9% |
| 2008 | -- | $1,231 -0.2% |
| 2006 | -- | $1,233 -36.9% |
| 2005 | -- | $1,953 -40.4% |
| 2004 | -- | $3,275 |
| 2003 | -- | $3,275 +6% |
| 2002 | -- | $3,090 |
| 2001 | -- | $3,090 |
| 2000 | -- | $3,090 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 11579
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sea Cliff Elementary School
- Middle: North Shore Middle School
- High: North Shore 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.
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