$240,000
Last sold price
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 59,166 sqft (on 1.51 acres)
261 Central Ave, Lawrence, NY 11559
Currently Off Market - Sold Jan 9, 2019 for $240,000
Home Value
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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 |
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0.38 | Apartment | $2,600,000 | 10/03/25 | 6 | 4 | 486 | |
0.85 | Apartment | $1,575,000 | 01/29/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,200 | |
1.84 | Apartment | $777,000 | 12/02/25 | 3 | 2 | 1,050 | |
1.49 | Apartment | $755,000 | 08/20/26 | 3 | 1 | 1,840 | |
2.47 | Apartment | $715,000 | 04/17/26 | 2 | 1 | - | |
2.57 | Multi-Family Home | $1,200,000 | 01/16/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,000 | |
2.55 | Multi-Family Home | $1,300,000 | 07/24/26 | 3 | 1.5 | - | |
2.87 | Multi-Family Home | $800,000 | 09/30/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,100 | |
3.09 | Apartment | $3,000 | 12/10/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,300 | |
3.27 | Apartment | $1,215,000 | 09/26/25 | 4 | 3 | 2,569 |
Home facts updated by county records
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 |
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0.04 | $310,000 | 1 | 1 | 600 | Recently Sold | |
0.04 | $330,100 | 2 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.00 | $256,300 | 1 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.00 | $324,600 | 2 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.00 | $377,600 | 2 | 1 | - | Off Market | |
0.00 | $420,000 | 2 | 1 | 59,166 | Recently Sold | |
0.00 | $320,000 | 2 | 1 | 950 | Recently Sold | |
0.00 | $290,000 | 1 | 1 | 864 | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $814,500 | 3 | 3 | - | Off Market | |
0.05 | $280,000 | 1 | 1 | 775 | Recently Sold | |
0.05 | $459,300 | 2 | 2 | 1,000 | Off Market | |
0.11 | $252,100 | 1 | 1 | - | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Apartment
Built in 1937
1.51 acre lot
59,166 sqft
About this House
Garden Complex, 2nd Floor, No one above you.
261 Central Ave, Lawrence, NY 11559 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 59,166 sqft apartment built in 1937. It last sold for $240,000 on Jan 9, 2019. More recently, it was listed as a rental in August 2020 with an asking price of $2,200 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 26, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate rent is $2,663/month.
Home Details for 261 Central Ave
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Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1Floors: Hardwood |
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Year Built Year Built: 1937 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Apartment |
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Parking & Garage Parking: None |
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Units in Building: 36 |
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Lot Area: 1.51 acres |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Aug 26, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $2,200 |
Aug 18, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $2,200 |
Jun 23, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $2,100 |
May 21, 2019 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $2,100 |
Jan 9, 2019 Source: N/A | Sold | $240,000 |
Oct 17, 2018 Source: N/A | Sold | $150,000 |
Jul 7, 2016 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,600 |
Apr 12, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $169,000 |
Feb 8, 2014 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $169,000 |
Oct 27, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $169,000 |
May 1, 2013 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $169,000 |
Nov 14, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,350 |
Sep 25, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,350 |
Sep 22, 2012 Source: N/A | ListingRemoved | $149,999 |
Jul 24, 2012 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $149,999 |
Jun 12, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $1,200 |
Apr 19, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $1,200 Price decreased by 20% |
Mar 21, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Rent | $1,500 |
Mar 8, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $159,000 |
Feb 26, 2012 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $159,000 Price increased by 27% |
Oct 2, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $125,000 Price decreased by 37% |
Sep 1, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $199,000 Price increased by 59% |
Aug 27, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $125,000 Price decreased by 37% |
Jul 31, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $199,000 Price increased by 59% |
Jul 29, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $125,000 Price decreased by 37% |
Jul 9, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $199,000 Price increased by 59% |
Jun 15, 2011 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $125,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | Unavailable | $3,523,700 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Lawrence
Last updated July 2026
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79 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
76 % Say it's dog friendly
75 % Say car is needed
74 % Say parking is easy
69 % Say streets are well-lit
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38 % Say neighbors are friendly
23 % Say there's wildlife
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Frequently asked questions about 261 Central Ave
- What is the price history for 261 Central Ave?261 Central Ave in Lawrence, NY last sold for $240,000 in January 2019.
- Is Lawrence a buyer's or seller's market?Lawrence is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
- What do residents say about Lawrence?Residents describe Lawrence, NY as pedestrian-friendly, walkable to grocery stores, and dog-friendly. See recently sold homes in Lawrence, NY.
- What are the closest schools to 261 Central Ave?The closest schools to 261 Central Ave in Lawrence, NY are Lawrence Early Childhood Center at #4 School (Elementary), Lawrence Elementary School at Broadway Campus (rated 3/10), Lawrence Middle School (rated 3/10).