Property taxes in Sound Beach, NY 11789
ZIP 11789 (Sound Beach) has 2,753 parcels in Suffolk County, including 2,633 single-family homes. The median home is valued at $445,833.
- Median home value
- $446k
- Most homes $235k to $614k
- Single-family homes
- 2,633
- of 2,753 parcels
- School districts
- 5
- serving this ZIP code
School districts in ZIP 11789
Homes in Sound Beach (11789) are zoned into these school districts. The school portion is typically 60–75% of the bill, so the district on your tax bill matters more than the ZIP on your mail.
- Rocky Point1,368 parcels in this ZIP $10,3131,368 parcels
- Miller Place1,346 parcels in this ZIP $12,7961,346 parcels
- Longwood7 parcels in this ZIP $9,9727 parcels
- Shoreham-Wading River6 parcels in this ZIP $14,3326 parcels
- Brookhaven-Comsewogue5 parcels in this ZIP $11,3585 parcels
Towns in ZIP 11789
- Brookhaven 2,738 parcels
- Southold 8 parcels
- Riverhead 4 parcels
- Babylon 1 parcels
- Islip 1 parcels
Frequently asked questions
What is the average property tax in Sound Beach, NY 11789?
It depends on the school district. Within one ZIP code, bills can differ two- or threefold between districts. Use the property tax calculator for an estimate on any address.
What county is ZIP 11789 in?
ZIP 11789 is in Suffolk County.
How do I lower property taxes in this ZIP code?
Apply for every exemption you qualify for (STAR, Enhanced STAR, senior, veterans) and consider a tax grievance if comparable homes nearby are assessed lower than yours.
Tracking property tax in Sound Beach (11789)?
One short email when rates, exemption deadlines or grievance windows change.
Methodology and sources
- Parcels and assessment values: NY State Office of Real Property Tax Services (ORPTS) combined parcel file, roll year 2025.
- ZIP to hamlet names: USPS ZIP code areas and Long Island hamlet names.
Estimates only, not professional advice.