How many distressed properties are in Riverhead?

We track 1,527 parcels in Riverhead 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 Riverhead homes?

Sign up free (no card) to unlock owner names and mailing addresses for distressed parcels in Riverhead. We source ownership directly from county clerk records.

Short Sale Homes in Riverhead

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

1,527

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Featured parcels

8 River S Rd

Calverton, NY 11933

10890 sqft·FMV $511K·Arrears 5+ years

10890 sqft·FMV $444K·Arrears 5+ years

Tax arrears detected

S River Rd

Calverton, NY 11933

10890 sqft·FMV $36K·Arrears 2–4 years

Tax arrears detected

Long-held owner (15+ yrs)Absentee owner

26 Cherry St

Calverton, NY 11933

19602 sqft·FMV $278K·Arrears 5+ years

Tax arrears detected

Long-held owner (15+ yrs)

42 Cherry St

Calverton, NY 11933

8.98 ac·FMV $1297K·Arrears 5+ years

Tax arrears detected

Long-held owner (15+ yrs)

371 S River Rd

Calverton, NY 11933

10890 sqft·FMV $578K·Arrears 2–4 years

6098 sqft·FMV $376K·Arrears 5+ years

Tax arrears detected

Long-held owner (15+ yrs)

9 Dry Saw Mill Rd

Manorville, NY 11949

21780 sqft·FMV $767K·Arrears 5+ years

1.13 ac·FMV $156K·Arrears 2–4 years

Tax arrears detected

174 Highview Dr

Calverton, NY 11933

15682 sqft·FMV $517K·Arrears 2–4 years

Tax arrears detected

240 Highview Dr

Calverton, NY 11933

15682 sqft·FMV $436K·Arrears <2 years

Tax arrears detected

Long-held owner (15+ yrs)

248 Highview Dr

Calverton, NY 11933

15682 sqft·FMV $608K·Arrears 5+ years

Tax arrears detected

Long-held owner (15+ yrs)

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Frequently asked questions

How many distressed properties are in Riverhead?: We track 1,527 parcels in Riverhead 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 Riverhead homes?: Sign up free (no card) to unlock owner names and mailing addresses for distressed parcels in Riverhead. We source ownership directly from county clerk records.

School and fire districts in Riverhead

Property in Riverhead falls mainly within the RIVERHEAD 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

RIVERHEAD FD
MANORVILLE FD - ZONE 2
JAMESPORT FD
FLANDERS FD - ZONE 2

Shares are measured from parcel-level district membership in the county GIS boundary files, sampled across Riverhead’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.

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Nearby hamlets

Calverton Jamesport South Jamesport