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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $29,100 on Mar 17, 2017

42 HOUSTON AVE

MIDDLETOWN, NY 10940
6
Beds
4
Baths
2,180 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.15 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1883
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
12
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$29,100 · Mar 17, 2017

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$6,276 (2024)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$22,600 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,200
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$17,400
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$22,600
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$257,100

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.23 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.51%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.1 percent flood zone

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
CountyORANGE
Effective Year BuiltAn adjusted build year that accounts for condition and major remodels. A big renovation can make a home count as newer than it is.1931
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.15
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(4)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Foreclosure Filings(2)

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Middletown Twin Towers Middle SchoolD+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
H
Middletown High SchoolC
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.2 mi
E
Maple Hill Elementary SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 1.9 mi

District: Middletown City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 10940These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.114
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.105
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.81

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.14%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.15%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.0%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.54,098
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.830 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$80,554
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$101,052
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.45 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.58%

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How this home compares

42 Houston Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 76% of homes in Middletown 10940
  • Has a smaller lot than 72% of homes in Orange County
  • Older than 97% of homes in Orange County

How it measures up in Middletown 10940

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Middletown 10940.

Living area2,180 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,622 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 76% of homes nearby

Lot size0.15 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 43% of homes nearby

Year built1883
OlderTypical 1972Newer

Newer than 4% of homes nearby

How 42 Houston Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMiddletown 10940Orange County
Living areabigger than2,180 ft²76% of homes69% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.15 ac43% of homes28% of homes
Year builtnewer than18834% of homes3% of homes

About 42 Houston Ave

When did 42 Houston Ave, Middletown, NY last sell?

42 Houston Ave, Middletown, NY last sold on Mar 17, 2017 for $29,100, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 42 Houston Ave, Middletown, NY?

42 Houston Ave, Middletown, NY has 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 2,180 square feet of living space and a 0.15-acre lot.

When was 42 Houston Ave, Middletown, NY built?

42 Houston Ave, Middletown, NY was built in 1883, making it 143 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 42 Houston Ave, Middletown, NY?

42 Houston Ave, Middletown, NY is assigned to Middletown Twin Towers Middle School (middle), rated D+; Middletown High School (high), rated C; Maple Hill Elementary School (elementary), rated D. All sit in Middletown City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 42 Houston Ave, Middletown, NY compare to other homes in Middletown 10940?

Among the 14,506 homes in Middletown 10940, it is bigger than 76% of them (2,180 ft² against a typical 1,622 ft²), its lot is bigger than 43% of them (0.15 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than 4% of them (1883 against a typical 1972). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 42 Houston Ave, Middletown, NY?

The 2024 property tax bill for 42 Houston Ave, Middletown, NY was $6,276. The county assessed it at $22,600.

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