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478 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 - Property report

Also known as: 478 72nd St

Property image for 478 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Property type

Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

720

Sale price

$775,000

General information

Address

Primary address

478 72nd Street

Alternate address(es)

478-480 72nd St

ZIP code

11209

Neighborhood

Bay Ridge

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

05909-0037

Building

Property type

Primarily Two Family with One Store or Office (S2)

Building sq. ft.

1,944

Building dimensions

36 ft x 18 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1931

Building material

Sales

Sale date

12/10/2009

Sale price

$775,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$7,921

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Lot dimensions

36 ft x 20 ft

Lot sq. ft.

720

Area overview

Walk score

93 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

94 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

81 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.47 Miles

Closest fire station

0.46 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 478 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 478 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
12/10/2009	$775,000	XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXX, XXX XXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
12/19/2005	$665,000	XXXX, XXX XXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXXX XXXX-XXX	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/28/2022 - R	UCC3 Continuation (2022042600628001)	XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
04/14/2017 - R	UCC3 Continuation (2017040500494001)	XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/20/2012 - R	Initial UCC1 (2012091300171003)	XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
09/20/2012 - R 09/11/2012 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2012091300171002)	XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
09/20/2012 - R 09/11/2012 - D	Mortgage (2012091300171001)	XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
12/29/2009 - R 12/22/2009 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2009122200748001)	XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX
12/16/2009 - R 12/10/2009 - D	Deed (2009121400854002)	XXXX XXX XXX	XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
12/16/2009 - R 10/16/2009 - D	Power of Attorney (2009121400854001)	XXXX XXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXXX
01/04/2006 - R 12/19/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005122200252002)	XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/04/2006 - R 12/19/2005 - D	Deed (2005122200252001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 478 72nd Street, 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

$7,921

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,154,000

Assessed value

$69,240

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,200,000	$72,000	$37,763	19.843%	$7,493	$7,493	+4.72%
2024/25	$1,074,000	$64,440	$35,626	20.085%	$7,155	$7,155	+6.00%
2023/24	$1,036,000	$62,160	$33,610	20.085%	$6,751	$6,751	-0.07%
2022/23	$940,000	$56,400	$33,264	20.309%	$6,756	$6,756	+1.74%
2021/22	$864,000	$51,840	$33,264	19.963%	$6,640	$6,640	+0.26%
2020/21	$831,000	$49,860	$31,469	21.045%	$6,623	$6,623	+5.39%
2019/20	$723,000	$43,380	$29,688	21.167%	$6,284	$6,284	+7.25%
2018/19	$850,000	$51,000	$28,008	20.919%	$5,859	$5,859	+3.69%
2017/18	$793,000	$47,580	$27,720	20.385%	$5,651	$5,651	+1.97%
2016/17	$672,000	$40,320	$27,720	19.991%	$5,542	$5,542	+8.07%

Permits

Permit information for 478 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
03/28/2016	Alteration type 2
01/29/2016	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID	Issue date	Type	Status
	01/31/2005	Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
	03/26/2002	Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
	02/27/2001	Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Listings

Neighborhood

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

4th Ave & 76th St at NW Corner (Exit Only)

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.204

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Nearby ZIP codes for 478 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY

10004, New York City, NY 10301, New York City, NY 10304, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11219, New York City, NY 11220, New York City, NY 11223, New York City, NY 11224, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 478 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The development at 478 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was built in 1931.

What is the market value of 478 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The current market value of 478 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is $1,154,000.

What is the total square footage of 478 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

478 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has a total of 1,944 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$398 per square foot is the price for 478 72nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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