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$529,000$479 / 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 95How 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
Last sold for $520,000 on Mar 20, 2024

98 INDEPENDENCE AVE

FREEPORT, NY 11520
1
Baths
1,104 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.
0.16 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1920
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
5
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
1
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.
Pre-foreclosure (LIS)A foreclosure notice on this home is currently active. Many are worked out before any auction happens.
A foreclosure-related notice has been recorded for this property.

Valuation

$529K
$502K low$556K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$520,000 · Mar 20, 2024

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,331 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$340 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$142
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$198
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$340
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$340,000

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
CountyNASSAU
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.16
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Central
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.Central
FireplaceWhether the home has a fireplace, and what kind.Yes
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Detached
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No
FeaturesExtra features found in county records. Records are not complete everywhere, so a missing feature does not always mean the home lacks it.Deck · 230 ft²Patio · 230 ft²

Transaction History(3)

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(7)

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

M
John W Dodd Middle SchoolC+
Middle · Grades 7–8 · 0.9 mi
E
New Visions Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades KG–4 · 1.2 mi
H
Freeport High SchoolC-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.4 mi

District: Freeport Union Free School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 11520These 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.104
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.85

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.96%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.18%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.6.7%
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.44,881
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.8,383 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$108,641
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$142,991
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

98 Independence 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.

  • Worth less than 97% of homes in Nassau County
  • Costs more per square foot than 84% of homes in Freeport 11520
  • Smaller than 92% of homes in Nassau County
  • Older than 95% of homes in Nassau County

What homes are worth in Freeport 11520

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

This home
$397K$918K

This home is worth more than 15% of homes in Freeport 11520.

How it measures up in Freeport 11520

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Freeport 11520.

Estimated value$529,000
CheaperTypical $641,847Pricier

Pricier than 15% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$479
CheaperTypical $406Pricier

Pricier than 84% of homes nearby

Living area1,104 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,638 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 9% of homes nearby

Lot size0.16 ac
SmallerTypical 0.14 acBigger

Bigger than 57% of homes nearby

Year built1920
OlderTypical 1942Newer

Newer than 18% of homes nearby

How 98 Independence Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeFreeport 11520Nassau County
Estimated valuepricier than$529,00015% of homes3% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$47984% of homes37% of homes
Living areabigger than1,104 ft²9% of homes8% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.16 ac57% of homes55% of homes
Year builtnewer than192018% of homes5% of homes

About 98 Independence Ave

How much is 98 Independence Ave, Freeport, NY worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 98 Independence Ave, Freeport, NY is $529,000 as of Aug 30, 2026. The likely range is $502,158 to $555,842. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 98 Independence Ave, Freeport, NY last sell?

98 Independence Ave, Freeport, NY last sold on Mar 20, 2024 for $520,000, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 3 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 98 Independence Ave, Freeport, NY?

98 Independence Ave, Freeport, NY has 1 bathrooms, 1,104 square feet of living space and a 0.16-acre lot.

When was 98 Independence Ave, Freeport, NY built?

98 Independence Ave, Freeport, NY was built in 1920, making it 106 years old. It is a cottage home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 98 Independence Ave, Freeport, NY?

98 Independence Ave, Freeport, NY is assigned to John W Dodd Middle School (middle), rated C+; New Visions Elementary School (elementary), rated A-; Freeport High School (high), rated C-. All sit in Freeport Union Free School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 98 Independence Ave, Freeport, NY compare to other homes in Freeport 11520?

Among the 9,174 homes in Freeport 11520, it is worth more than 15% of them ($529,000 against a typical $641,847), its price per square foot is higher than 84% of them ($479 against a typical $406), it is bigger than 9% of them (1,104 ft² against a typical 1,638 ft²), its lot is bigger than 57% of them (0.16 ac against a typical 0.14 ac) and it is newer than 18% of them (1920 against a typical 1942). Measured against all of Nassau County, it is worth more than 3% of 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 98 Independence Ave, Freeport, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 98 Independence Ave, Freeport, NY was $7,331. The county assessed it at $340.

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