Short Sale Homes in Brookhaven

Short sales — homes where the owner owes more than the home is worth and is selling at a loss with lender approval. Tracked across Brookhaven from public foreclosure filings and arrears data.

8,321
Distressed
83
Auction
21,798
Vacant parcels

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Owner and mailing address, year-by-year tax arrears, recorded violations and distress signals, assessed value and last sale, plus zoning district, FEMA flood zone, permit history and buildability.

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Frequently asked questions

How many distressed properties are in Brookhaven?
We track 8,321 parcels in Brookhaven with at least one distress signal — arrears, lis pendens, liens, judgments, nuisance deeds, or code enforcement. Last updated September 2026.
What counts as a "distressed" property?
Any parcel with a visible distress signal in public records: unpaid property taxes, foreclosure filings (lis pendens), liens, judgments, nuisance deeds, county-deed transfers, or active code enforcement. These signals correlate with motivated sellers.
How do I contact owners of distressed Brookhaven homes?
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School and fire districts in Brookhaven

Property in Brookhaven falls mainly within the LONGWOOD CSD, with 3 other districts also covering part of the area. School district is one of the larger line items on a Suffolk tax bill, so it materially affects carrying cost on any property here.

School districts

Fire districts

  • AUTOMATIC MUTUAL AID TO BAY SHORE FD
  • MASTIC BEACH FD - ZONE 2
  • MUTUAL AID TO ROCKY POINT - 1 ENGINE
  • TERRYVILLE FD

Shares are measured from parcel-level district membership in the county GIS boundary files, sampled across Brookhaven’s ZIP codes. District membership is derived from each parcel’s centroid — check the district directly before relying on it for enrollment or insurance decisions.