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78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 78 Rapelye Street
Secondary address 78-80 Rapelye St
Neighborhood Columbia Street Waterfront District
Zip code 11231
Borough Brooklyn
Block & lot 00367-0030

Sales & Tax Overview for 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date 08/10/2004
Purchase price $1,045,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $49,518

Lot & Building Information for 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn

Lot sqft 5,000
Lot dimensions 50 ft x 100 ft
Building class Office with Apartments Only (No Commercial) (O8)
Building sqft 6,200
Building dimensions 50 ft x 100 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 2
Year built 1950
Year last altered 1987
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Office sqft

Area Overview

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School district 15
Community district 6
Closest police station 0.27 Miles
Closest fire station 0.10 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 78-80 Rapelye St, Brooklyn, NY 11231

About 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn

How many sq. ft. does 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Office with Apartments Only (No Commercial) (O8) located at 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 has a total of 6,200 square feet and a current price per square foot of $168.

What is the year built & the current market value of 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231?

78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231 was built in 1950 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $987,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn

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Past Sales & Property History for 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/10/2004 $1,045,000

Title Documents for 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/31/2025 - R UCC3 Termination
(2025031900418001)
03/10/2025 - D
03/31/2025 - R
Agreement
(2025033100247002)
03/05/2025 - D
03/31/2025 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025033100247001)
03/05/2025 - D
03/31/2025 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2025031900418002)
12/10/2024 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2024120900811001)
02/25/2020 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2020022001052001)
03/18/2016 - D
04/14/2016 - R
Discharge of Tax Lien
(2016041301193001)
03/26/2015 - R Initial UCC1
(2015032400167004)
02/12/2015 - D
03/26/2015 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2015032400167003)
02/12/2015 - D
03/26/2015 - R
Agreement
(2015032400167002)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $47,430
Estimated property tax: $49,518
Tax assessor's market value: $987,000
Assessed value: $444,150

Assessment History for 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $987,000 $444,150 $437,220 10.848% $47,430 $47,430 -2.57%
2024/25 $1,070,000 $481,500 $452,340 10.762% $48,681 $48,681 +0.66%
2023/24 $1,041,000 $468,450 $456,570 10.592% $48,360 $48,360 +10.81%
2022/23 $911,000 $409,950 $409,950 10.646% $43,643 $43,643 +6.22%
2021/22 $849,000 $382,050 $382,050 10.755% $41,089 $41,089 -18.97%

Permits for 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/06/2005 Alteration type 2
         
         
         
         
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Brooklyn Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$426
-10.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$493
11.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$492
6.6% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 4 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Smith St & 2nd St at NW Corner
Station lines F-G
Distance (miles) 0.42
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Bus Routes
Name Gowanus Exp. /Hicks St (N.B. )
Line X31
Distance (miles) 0.049

Neighbors for 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn

Here are the neighbors for 78 Rapelye Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
76 Rapelye St, Brooklyn 6,132 06/07/2001
4 3rd Pl, Brooklyn 2,040 07/25/2019 $2,472,500
12 3rd Pl, Brooklyn 2,016 08/29/2013 $1,850,000
145 Hamilton Ave, Brooklyn 7,878 11/14/2003 $509,125
639 Henry St, Brooklyn 2,160 07/24/2023 $2,285,000
153 Hamilton Ave, Brooklyn 2,650 08/22/2017 $3,100,000
16 3rd Pl, Brooklyn 2,997 06/19/2014 $1,900,000
18 3rd Pl, Brooklyn 2,520 07/12/2017 $3,100,000
151 Hamilton Ave, Brooklyn 3,200 08/22/2017 $3,100,000
610 Henry St, Brooklyn 161,280
2 3rd Pl, Brooklyn 2,880 09/24/2020
6 3rd Pl, Brooklyn 2,040 01/30/1991
14 3rd Pl, Brooklyn 2,016 02/15/1980
67 3rd Pl, Brooklyn 3,000 04/04/1978
53 3rd Pl, Brooklyn 1,952 03/19/2020 $2,530,000
637 Henry St, Brooklyn 6,304 02/02/2012 $1,025,000
45 3rd Pl, Brooklyn 2,736 09/25/2012 $2,440,000
47 3rd Pl, Brooklyn 1,952 07/25/2025 $3,860,000
49 3rd Pl, Brooklyn 1,952 04/14/1989
51 3rd Pl, Brooklyn 1,952 06/30/2003 $747,500
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