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$749,000 Sale Pending

  • For Sale
  • Pending
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,519 Sq. Ft.
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Welcome to this beautiful Cape-style home, perfectly situated mid-block on a quiet street in the heart of Franklin Square. The main floor offers a bright open-concept layout, perfect for entertaining - featuring an eat in kitchen combined with a spacious dining room, along with a potential bedroom, a cozy TV room toward the back of the home and a full bathroom. The second floor offers three bedrooms, a full bathroom and a convenient office nook - ideal for working at home or a quiet study space. A large unfinished basement features high ceilings, an outside entrance, and plenty of room for storage or future finishing. Some additional highlights include Central AC, gas cooking and gas heating. Conveniently located near public transportation, major highways, shopping, and more, all within the Franklin Square School District. LOW TAXES! Any questions or appointments call listing agent - Athena Menoudakos #516-316-4955

Full Property Details for 242 James St

General

  • Price: $749,000
  • Taxes: $10,140
  • Status: Pending
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: Long_Island
  • MLS ID: 927626
  • Updated: 12/4/2025
  • Added to Site: 87 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Number of Rooms: 8
  • Interior Features: First Floor Full Bath, Ceiling Fan(s), Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Gas Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
  • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood, Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

  • Parking Features: Driveway, On Street, Open

Location

  • County: Nassau County

School Information

  • High School District: Sewanhaka Central
  • Elementary School: Polk Street School
  • Middle School: H Frank Carey High School
  • High School: H Frank Carey High School

Heating & Cooling

  • Central air: Yes
  • Cooling Type: Central Air
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public
  • Utility Description: Natural Gas Connected, See Remarks

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Detached/Attached: Detached
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Full Basement, Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
  • Building Size: 1519
  • Square Feet: 1,519
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
  • Year Built: 1938

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.0918
  • Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,000
  • Fence: Yes
  • Fencing (Description): Back Yard

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount: $10,140.63

Disclosures and Reports

  • Special Conditions: None
  • Property ID: 2089-35-124-00-0153-0

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516-316-4955

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Schools serving 242 James St

School Districts:Franklin Square Union Free School District, Sewanhaka Central High School District
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 242 James St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/23/2025
Listed
$749,000
356.71%
MLS
10/17/1997
Sold
$164,000
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Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Tax History for 242 James St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$10,141
143%
$471
-5%
2024
$4,178
-59%
$494
-4%
2023
$10,198
3%
$513
—
2022
$9,860
2%
$513
—
2021
$9,662
26%
$514
-9%
2020
$7,683
-2%
$562
-13%
2018
$7,827
-3%
$643
-6%
2016
$8,103
—
$683
-25%
2016
$8,103
5%
$913
51%
2019
$7,683
-7%
$603
-34%
2016
$8,269
-20%
$913
—
2015
$10,305
5%
$913
—
2014
$9,784
—
$913
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242 James Street, Franklin Square, NY 11010 (MLS# 927626) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 242 James Street is currently listed for $749,000 and was received on October 23, 2025. Want to learn more about 242 James Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Franklin Square? You can browse all Franklin Square real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

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