256 Forest Drive, Jericho, NY 11753
OFF MARKET

$1,272,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,964 sqft

256 Forest Drive, Jericho, NY 11753

Est. Refi. Payment $8,430/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 19, 2025 for $1,178,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$1.27M
Since last month
Increased$5K (+0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$70K (+5.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$97K (+8.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +72% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$1.27M
August 2026$1.27M
July 2026$1.28M
June 2026$1.28M
May 2026$1.26M
April 2026$1.25M
March 2026$1.24M
February 2026$1.23M
January 2026$1.23M
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2 Flower Lane, Jericho, NY
0.09
Single-Family Home
$1,398,000
02/10/26
4
3
1,900
16 Middle Lane, Jericho, NY
0.14
Single-Family Home
$1,190,000
09/24/25
4
3
1,988
3 Fortune Lane, Jericho, NY
0.26
Single-Family Home
$1,270,000
12/08/25
4
2.5
1,900
36 Middle Lane, Jericho, NY
0.18
Single-Family Home
$1,138,000
04/24/26
4
2
1,600
21 Mellow Lane, Jericho, NY
0.24
Single-Family Home
$1,250,000
02/19/26
4
3
1,515
58 Briar Lane, Jericho, NY
0.28
Single-Family Home
$1,219,000
05/08/26
3
3
2,000
25 Mellow Lane, Jericho, NY
0.25
Single-Family Home
$1,220,000
07/06/26
3
2
1,551
20 Sagamore Way S, Jericho, NY
0.33
Single-Family Home
$1,050,000
11/17/25
4
2.5
2,310
4 Sagamore Way S, Jericho, NY
0.29
Single-Family Home
$1,550,000
07/30/26
4
2.5
2,512
43 Friendly Lane, Jericho, NY
0.30
Single-Family Home
$1,350,000
09/09/26
4
4
2,191

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
203 Maytime Drive, Jericho, NY 11753
0.03
$1,560,900
4
2.5
2,350
Off Market
2 Flower Lane, Jericho, NY 11753
0.09
$1,398,000
4
3
1,900
Recently Sold
177 Forest Drive, Jericho, NY 11753
0.08
$1,299,888
4
2.5
1,920
For Sale
19 Forsythia Lane, Jericho, NY 11753
0.12
$1,477,700
5
3
3,000
Off Market
222 Birchwood Park Drive, Jericho, NY 11753
0.09
$2,007,900
5
5.5
3,272
Off Market
10 Friendly Lane, Jericho, NY 11753
0.15
$1,157,500
4
2.5
1,942
Off Market
6 Magnolia Lane, Jericho, NY 11753
0.08
$1,378,100
3
2.5
1,880
Off Market
218 Birchwood Park Drive, Jericho, NY 11753
0.11
$1,521,300
5
3
2,300
Off Market
18 Friendly Lane, Jericho, NY 11753
0.17
$1,372,100
4
2.5
2,243
Off Market
34 Magnolia Ln, Jericho, NY 11753
0.12
$1,214,400
3
3
1,597
Off Market
30 Flower Lane, Jericho, NY 11753
0.16
$1,278,100
4
2.5
2,130
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1957
1,964 sqft
$648/sqft
Garage

About this House

Don't miss this exceptional opportunity to own a wonderful home in one of Jericho's most desirable neighborhoods. Located in the "F-Section" of East Birchwood, Jericho, this meticulously maintained Hollywood split home is larger than the typical Hollywood model with bigger bedrooms. With a perfect mid-block location, this residence offers both tranquility and convenience. This home offers 4 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, an updated eat-in kitchen with bay window, updated primary bath, finished basement that provides additional living and entertainment areas and 2-car garage. The oversized south-exposure backyard is ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation. Features include central air conditioning, gas heat and cooking, inground sprinklers and a central station alarm. Newer roof (3 years), along with the furnace and hot water heater (both 5 years). Blue Ribbon Syosset school district (Robbins Lane Elementary/South Woods Middle/Syosset High). The location provides easy access to shops, restaurants, parks, and the LIRR, facilitating convenient commuting and leisure activities
256 Forest Drive, Jericho, NY 11753 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,964 sqft single-family home built in 1957. It last sold for $1,178,000 on May 19, 2025 (9% below the $1,298,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $1,272,200, with a rent estimate of $6,937/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Tim Lau, (516) 984-8504
Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty, (516) 677-0030
Ira Gross
Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty, (516) 677-0030
Bought with: Tim Lau, (516) 984-8504, Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty, (516) 677-0030
Co-Buyer's Agent: Ira Gross, Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty, (516) 677-0030
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#828000

Home Details for 256 Forest Drive

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Master Bathroom, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Den, Dining Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1964 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water ConnectedAppliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer, Indirect Water HeaterDishwasherDryerLaundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup,Laundry RoomMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air
Gas & Electric
Has Electric on Property
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Bay Window(s), Double Pane Windows, Insulated WindowsFlooring: Carpet, Wood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Three Or MoreFloors: Carpet, Wood
Security
Security: Security System, Video Cameras

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PatioFencing: Full, Wood
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2No CarportHas a GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 18

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1957
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Vinyl SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 2489125490000140

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,298,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Mar 25 2025

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: JerichoCommunity: East Birchwood
School Information
Elementary School: Robbins Lane Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School: South Woods Middle SchoolHigh School: Syosset Senior High SchoolHigh School District: Syosset

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 1964 Square Feet

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10440 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 828000Attic: UnfinishedAttribution Contact: 516-984-8504Showing Advance Notice: 24Showing Requirements: 24 Hour Notice, Appointment Only, Call Listing Agent, No Lockbox, Pet(s) on Premises

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 19, 2025
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #828000
Sold
$1,178,000
Mar 25, 2025
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #828000
Pending
$1,298,000
Mar 7, 2025
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #828000
Listed For Sale
$1,298,000

Market trends in Jericho

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
57
15MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Jericho

At least 115 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 83 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 77 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 75 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 61 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 54 % Say kids play outside

  • 50 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 39 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 34 % Say there's wildlife

  • 22 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Frank DODY
    "Everyone maintains their home and has respect for one another It’s a wonderful walking neighborhood We support our children and want the best environment we can create and sustain "
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    "It’s a nice neighborhood just visiting for the summer it’s seems peaceful. The streets are clean shopping areas close to location "
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  • Xiaofan Shi
    "Not much public transport except for trains to go to Manhattan Grand central station. We used to drive all the time."
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  • Kingdee91
    "Great neighborhood, the streets are clean, houses are well groomed. Overall great looking neighborhood"
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  • Janet S.
    "Dog owners would like that there are a lot of dog owners around and people walking their dogs in the neighborhood"
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  • Leewilson3
    "We have marathon runners and bike cycling marathon also a huge flee markets and a concert venue and indoor tennis center also indoor basketball center for everyone to come in and enjoyer beauty 18 hole golf course and out and indoor swimming pool for Olympic athletes to train and 12 open soccer fields together wit basketball court throughout and we have NHL indoor ice hockey team in the neighborhood ."
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  • Luzhao1986
    "Safe area and good school district. Close to everything. But it’s a bit noisy as it’s close to highway. "
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  • Yymundo825
    "Great area good stores theres a mall near by and school district is great and easy to get around great food and entertainment as well "
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  • Cassi K.
    "The school system is phenomenal. It is filled with upper class professionals. The area isn't very diverse, though."
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  • steve31252
    "I moved to Jericho in 1986 to give my children the best education possible. To date, Jericho still has one of if not the best school district in New York. Lovely area, convenient to highways, and a wonderful place to live."
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  • loucho26
    "best schools and safe lived all over long island"
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  • mhaynes101
    "Have spent my entire life in this area and can attest that it is amazing for families both young and old."
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Frequently asked questions about 256 Forest Drive

  • What is 256 Forest Drive estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 256 Forest Drive in Jericho, NY is $1,272,200.
  • What is the price history for 256 Forest Drive?
    256 Forest Drive in Jericho, NY last sold for $1,178,000 in May 2025.
  • Is Jericho a buyer's or seller's market?
    Jericho is currently a buyer's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Jericho?
    Residents describe Jericho, NY as easy to park in, pedestrian-friendly, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Jericho, NY.
  • Does 256 Forest Drive have air conditioning?
    Yes, 256 Forest Drive in Jericho, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 256 Forest Drive have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 256 Forest Drive in Jericho, NY has in-unit laundry.

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