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$326,681$536 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 96How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Aug 30, 2026

79 16TH ST

WADING RIVER, NY 11792
2
Beds
1
Baths
609 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.
0.34 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1951
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
4
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.

Valuation

$327K
$313K low$340K high

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$5,773 (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.$26,700 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$18,700
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$327,206

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.15 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.30%
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.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Cottage
CountySUFFOLK
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.34
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Electric
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
ViewThe type of view from the property, or another feature of the site that affects value.Canal
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Porch · 210 ft²

Transaction History(2)

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

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

E
Riley Avenue SchoolD
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · 4.0 mi
H
Riverhead Senior High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 7.4 mi
M
Riverhead Middle SchoolD
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 7.5 mi

District: Riverhead Central School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 11792These 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.81
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.59

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.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.21%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.7%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.1%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.8,607
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.677 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$143,954
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$160,367
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.52°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.47 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

79 16th St 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.

  • Among the least valuable homes in Wading River 11792
  • Costs more per square foot than 94% of homes in Wading River 11792
  • Among the smallest homes in Suffolk County
  • Has a smaller lot than 79% of homes in Wading River 11792
  • Older than 84% of homes in Wading River 11792

What homes are worth in Wading River 11792

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

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$368K$2M

This home is worth less than almost all homes in Wading River 11792.

How it measures up in Wading River 11792

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Wading River 11792.

Estimated value$326,681
CheaperTypical $759,641Pricier

Cheaper than almost all homes nearby

Price per ft²$536
CheaperTypical $372Pricier

Pricier than 94% of homes nearby

Living area609 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,076 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 2% of homes nearby

Lot size0.34 ac
SmallerTypical 0.61 acBigger

Bigger than 21% of homes nearby

Year built1951
OlderTypical 1977Newer

Newer than 16% of homes nearby

How 79 16th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWading River 11792Suffolk County
Estimated valuepricier than$326,681almost no homesalmost no homes
Price per ft²pricier than$53694% of homes77% of homes
Living areabigger than609 ft²2% of homesalmost no homes
Lot sizebigger than0.34 ac21% of homes57% of homes
Year builtnewer than195116% of homes16% of homes

About 79 16th St

How much is 79 16th St, Wading River, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 79 16th St, Wading River, NY is $326,681 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $312,959 to $340,403. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 79 16th St, Wading River, NY last sell?

79 16th St, Wading River, NY last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 79 16th St, Wading River, NY?

79 16th St, Wading River, NY has 2 bedrooms, 1 bathrooms, 609 square feet of living space and a 0.34-acre lot.

When was 79 16th St, Wading River, NY built?

79 16th St, Wading River, NY was built in 1951, making it 75 years old. It is a cottage home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 79 16th St, Wading River, NY?

79 16th St, Wading River, NY is assigned to Riley Avenue School (elementary), rated D; Riverhead Senior High School (high), rated C-; Riverhead Middle School (middle), rated D. All sit in Riverhead Central School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 79 16th St, Wading River, NY compare to other homes in Wading River 11792?

Among the 3,276 homes in Wading River 11792, it is worth more than almost none of them ($326,681 against a typical $759,641), its price per square foot is higher than 94% of them ($536 against a typical $372), it is bigger than 2% of them (609 ft² against a typical 2,076 ft²), its lot is bigger than 21% of them (0.34 ac against a typical 0.61 ac) and it is newer than 16% of them (1951 against a typical 1977). Measured against all of Suffolk County, it is worth more than almost no homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 79 16th St, Wading River, NY?

The 2024 property tax bill for 79 16th St, Wading River, NY was $5,773. The county assessed it at $26,700.

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