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156 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 - Property report

Also known as: 156 Garage 79th St

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Property type

Miscellaneous One Family (A9)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

2,305

Sale price

$1,020,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
156 79th Street
Alternate address(es)
156 Garage 79th St
ZIP code
11209
Neighborhood
Bay Ridge
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
05977-0023

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous One Family (A9)
Building sq. ft.
1,607
Building dimensions
16 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Last altered
2018
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
08/30/2017
Sale price
$1,020,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$13,155
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
79 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Colonial Road
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
21.08 ft x 109.33 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,305

Area overview

Walk score
74 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
82 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
77 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
10
Closest police station
0.85 Miles
Closest fire station
0.73 Miles

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Ownership information for 156 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 156 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/14/2017 - R
08/30/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017083100644002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/14/2017 - R
08/30/2017 - D
Deed
(2017083100644001)
XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
10/24/2016 - R
10/21/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016102400564001)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
08/22/2013 - R
07/11/2013 - D
Deed
(2013072900499001)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX X
03/06/2007 - R
02/12/2007 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007021201615001)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
02/23/2007 - R
01/29/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007021600691001)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
01/22/2004 - R
09/03/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003112200192001)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/17/1998 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3470006126047)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
12/09/1992 - R Mortgage
(3200001733920)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
03/24/1983 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3300000952330)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 156 79th 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
$13,155
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,128,000
Assessed value
$127,680

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 $1,624,000 $97,440 $66,294 19.843% $13,155 $13,155 +1.79%
2024/25 $1,484,000 $89,040 $64,346 20.085% $12,924 $12,924 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,580,000 $94,800 $60,704 20.085% $12,192 $12,192 +3.29%
2022/23 $1,348,000 $80,880 $58,124 20.309% $11,804 $11,804 +10.02%
2021/22 $1,235,000 $74,100 $53,745 19.963% $10,729 $10,729 -5.14%
2020/21 $1,242,000 $74,520 $53,745 21.045% $11,311 $11,311 +12.19%
2019/20 $1,125,000 $67,500 $47,628 21.167% $10,081 $10,081 +14.96%
2018/19 $1,048,000 $62,880 $41,920 20.919% $8,769 $8,769 +17.66%
2017/18 $1,049,000 $62,940 $36,560 20.385% $8,107 $7,453 +8.88%
2016/17 $1,031,000 $61,860 $34,241 19.991% $7,521 $6,845 +2.41%

Permit information for 156 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/27/2018 Alteration
05/04/2018 Alteration
12/15/2017 Alteration type 2
11/03/2017 Alteration type 2
11/03/2017 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Bay Ridge residential market stats

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Median sale price

$501,940

-8.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$618

-5.5% 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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
4th Ave & 77th St at NW Corner
Station lines
R
Distance (miles)
0.396

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 102 The Bayview 8 Yes Public K-5 1,110 0.42
Dimitrios & Georgia Kaloidis Pa NR No Private PK-8 226 0.31
Dimitrios & Georgia Kaloidis Pa NR No Private PK-8 226 0.31
Adelphi Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.34
Adelphi Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.34
P.S. 185 Walter Kassenbrock 8 No Public K-5 576 0.40
St Anselm Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 340 0.40
Is 30 Mary White Ovington 5 No Public K-8 911 0.55
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 259 William Mckinley 7 Yes Public 6-8 1,591 0.98
Dimitrios & Georgia Kaloidis Pa NR No Private PK-8 226 0.31
Adelphi Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.34
St Anselm Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 340 0.40
Holy Angels Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 152 0.41
Bay Ridge Preparatory School NR No Private K-12 375 0.45
Is 30 Mary White Ovington 5 No Public K-8 911 0.55
P.S. Is 104 The Fort Hamilton School 7 No Public K-8 1,103 0.81
MS 936 ARTS OFF 3RD 8 No Public 6-8 445 1.14
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Fort Hamilton High School 4 Yes Public 9-12 3,925 0.35
Adelphi Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.34
Bay Ridge Preparatory School NR No Private K-12 375 0.45
Xaverian High School NR No Private 6-12 1,537 0.52
High School of Telecommunication Arts and Technology 6 No Public 9-12 1,273 0.73
Fontbonne Hall Academy NR No Private 9-12 439 1.09
Poly Prep Country Day School NR No Private PK-12 1,060 1.25

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 156 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The development at 156 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 156 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

156 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has a total of 1,607 square feet.

When was 156 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 last sold and what was the sale price?

156 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was last sold on 08/30/2017 for $1,020,000.

What is the assessed value of 156 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

156 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is currently assessed at $127,680.

What are the property taxes for 156 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The property taxes for 156 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 total $13,154.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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