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79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 79 Willoughby Ave

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

2,030

Sale price

$2,550,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
79 Willoughby Avenue
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Fort Greene
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
02075-0051

Owner

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
2,820
Building dimensions
20 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1905
Last altered
2024
Building material
Stone
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Sales
Sale date
02/08/2024
Sale price
$2,550,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$13,740
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Willoughby Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Vanderbilt Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20.42 ft x 103.5 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,030

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
97 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.48 Miles
Closest fire station
0.17 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
02/08/2024 $2,550,000 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/03/2025 - R
09/18/2025 - D		 Agreement
(2025103100819001)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX
10/16/2025 - R
09/18/2025 - D		 Mortgage
(2025101500263003)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX
10/16/2025 - R
09/15/2025 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2025101500263002)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX
10/16/2025 - R
09/15/2025 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2025101500263001)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/23/2024 - R
02/08/2024 - D		 Mortgage
(2024022300162003)		 XX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
02/23/2024 - R
02/08/2024 - D		 Deed
(2024022300162002)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX
02/23/2024 - R
01/30/2024 - D		 Power of Attorney
(2024022300162001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX
03/28/2017 - R
03/13/2017 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017031300400001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
02/18/2005 - R
10/05/2004 - D		 Mortgage
(2004121402259001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX
03/30/1995 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3730004711273)		 XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$13,740
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,339,000
Assessed value
$602,550

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Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $1,183,000 $532,350 $102,279 12.439% $12,722 $12,722 -0.49%
2024/25 $1,109,600 $499,320 $102,279 12.5% $12,785 $12,785 +3.19%
2023/24 $1,387,000 $624,150 $99,099 12.502% $12,389 $12,389 +10.06%
2022/23 $1,156,000 $520,200 $91,762 12.267% $11,256 $11,256 +8.28%
2021/22 $925,000 $416,250 $84,968 12.235% $10,396 $10,396 +7.72%
2020/21 $996,000 $448,200 $78,676 12.267% $9,651 $9,651 -1.65%
2019/20 $1,184,000 $532,800 $78,676 12.473% $9,813 $9,813 +2.07%
2018/19 $1,480,000 $666,000 $76,230 12.612% $9,614 $9,614 +7.09%
2017/18 $1,268,000 $570,600 $70,586 12.719% $8,978 $8,978 +6.55%
2016/17 $1,014,000 $456,300 $65,360 12.892% $8,426 $8,426 +8.07%
Permits

Permit information for 79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/09/2024 Alteration
08/15/2024 Alteration
03/29/2024 Alteration
03/29/2024 Alteration
03/27/2024 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/06/2026 A
04/12/2024 A
11/17/2023 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Fort Greene residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,564,600

36.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,188

7.8% Y-o-Y

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Clinton Ave & Lafayette Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.28
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 619 0.08
P.S. 20 Clinton Hill 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 619 0.08
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.08
William T Dillon Child Study Center NR No Private PK-K 69 0.08
William T Dillon Child Study Center NR No Private PK-K 69 0.08
Trilok School and Trilok Fusion Arts Inc NR No Private PK-8 46 0.18
Trilok School and Trilok Fusion Arts Inc NR No Private PK-8 46 0.18
Compass Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-5 316 0.23
Compass Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-5 316 0.23
P.S. 46 Edward C Blum 3 No Public PK, K-5 234 0.23
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.08
Trilok School and Trilok Fusion Arts Inc NR No Private PK-8 46 0.18
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center 5 No Public 6-8 226 0.23
Fort Green Preparatory Academy 5 No Public 6-8 173 0.23
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.25
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.34
Greene Hill School NR No Private PK, K-8 74 0.38
Community Roots Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 469 0.47
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.48
Dr Susan S Mckinney Secondary School Of The Arts 4 No Public 6-12 247 0.48
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.08
Benjamin Banneker Academy 8 No Public 9-12 759 0.26
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.34
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.34
Brooklyn Technical High School 10 No Public 9-12 5,940 0.40
Dr Susan S Mckinney Secondary School Of The Arts 4 No Public 6-12 247 0.48
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.49
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.59
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.59
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.64

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Neighbors for 79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

9 University Plz, Brooklyn 390 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 384 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 382 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 325 Flatbush Avenue Ext, Brooklyn 186 Vanderbilt Ave, Brooklyn 75 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 343 Flatbush Avenue Ext, Brooklyn 394 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 121 Dekalb Ave, Brooklyn 165 Clermont Ave, Brooklyn 73 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 386 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 209 Washington Park, Brooklyn 392 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 77 Willoughby Ave, Brooklyn 295 Flatbush Avenue Ext, Brooklyn 400 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn 388 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10003, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10007, New York City, NY 10009, New York City, NY 10012, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10278, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 2,820 square feet.

When was 79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold and what was the sale price?

79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was last sold on 02/08/2024 for $2,550,000.

What is the assessed value of 79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $602,550.

What are the property taxes for 79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 79 Willoughby Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $13,739.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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