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2259 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 - Property report

Also known as: 2259 78th St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1940

Lot sq. ft.

1,621

General information

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Address
Primary address
2259 78th Street
ZIP code
11214
Neighborhood
Gravesend
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06253-0045

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,074
Building dimensions
26 ft x 28 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1940
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,317
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
78 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Stillwell Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
26 ft x 62.33 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,621

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
57 /100.  Bikeable
School district
21
Community district
11
Closest police station
0.81 Miles
Closest fire station
0.45 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 2259 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 2259 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/21/2023 - R
09/01/2023 - D		 Agreement
(2023091700041002)		 XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
09/21/2023 - R
09/01/2023 - D		 Mortgage
(2023091700041001)		 XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
06/27/2023 - R
06/26/2023 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023062601004001)		 XXXXX XXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
06/27/2023 - R
06/07/2023 - D		 Mortgage
(2023062601208001)		 XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
05/18/2023 - R
05/17/2023 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023051800125001)		 XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
05/12/2023 - R
05/01/2023 - D		 Mortgage
(2023051101021001)		 XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX
12/19/2022 - R
11/21/2022 - D		 Mortgage
(2022121400905001)		 XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX
02/28/2020 - R
02/26/2020 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020022701025001)		 XXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
03/05/2020 - R
02/24/2020 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020022401231001)		 XXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
03/05/2007 - R
02/25/2007 - D		 Deed
(2007022701752001)		 XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2259 78th 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
$10,317
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,158,000
Assessed value
$69,480

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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 $1,330,000 $79,800 $49,642 19.843% $10,132 $9,850 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,165,000 $69,900 $46,832 20.085% $9,675 $9,406 +6.33%
2023/24 $1,100,000 $66,000 $44,046 20.085% $9,128 $8,847 +1.22%
2022/23 $1,197,000 $71,820 $43,036 20.309% $9,037 $8,740 +1.69%
2021/22 $1,222,000 $73,320 $43,056 19.963% $8,883 $8,595 -0.73%
2020/21 $1,144,000 $68,640 $41,142 21.045% $8,955 $8,658 +5.58%
2019/20 $945,000 $56,700 $38,743 21.167% $8,497 $8,201 +7.66%
2018/19 $970,000 $58,200 $36,412 20.919% $7,922 $7,617 +4.93%
2017/18 $950,000 $57,000 $35,610 20.385% $7,559 $7,259 +2.20%
2016/17 $839,000 $50,340 $35,530 19.991% $7,413 $7,103 +7.21%
Permits

Permit information for 2259 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/01/2026 A
11/19/2025 I
04/08/2024 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
7th St & Kings Hwy at NW Corner
Station lines
N
Distance (miles)
0.366
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 128 Bensonhurst 4 Yes Public K-5 430 0.40
P.S. 682 The Academy of Talented Scholars 8 No Public K-5 347 0.11
Brooklyn School Of Inquiry 9 No Public K-8 474 0.11
Yeshivah Ohel Moshe NR No Private 1 10 0.16
Success Academy Bensonhurst 9 No Charter K-4 649 0.20
P.S. 97 The Highlawn 8 No Public PK, K-5 849 0.33
P.S. 97 The Highlawn 8 No Public PK, K-5 849 0.33
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.33
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.33
Hebrew Language Academy Charter 2 6 No Charter PK, K-5 319 0.34
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
I.S. 96 Seth Low 5 Yes Public 6-8 839 0.20
Brooklyn School Of Inquiry 9 No Public K-8 474 0.11
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.33
Sinai Academic Center NR No Private 6-12 45 0.34
Yeshivah Chasdei Torah NR No Private 2-8 30 0.37
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.38
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.55
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.55
Is 228 David A Boody 7 No Public 6-8 1,551 0.65
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.83
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Magen David Yeshivah High School NR No Private 9-12 410 0.08
Magen David Yeshivah High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.10
Sinai Academic Center NR No Private 6-12 45 0.34
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.38
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.55
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.55
Leaders High School 6 No Public 9-12 372 0.83
High School Of Sports Management 2 No Public 9-12 338 0.83
International High School At Lafayette 2 No Public 9-12 353 0.83
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.83

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Neighbors for 2259 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY

2273 78th St, Brooklyn 7705 Bay Pkwy, Brooklyn 2111 78th St, Brooklyn 2249 78th St, Brooklyn 7701 Bay Pkwy, Brooklyn 2253 78th St, Brooklyn 84 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn 10 Avenue P, Brooklyn 2247 78th St, Brooklyn 2107 78th St, Brooklyn 2265 78th St, Brooklyn 2255 78th St, Brooklyn 82 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn 2261 78th St, Brooklyn 2267 78th St, Brooklyn 1608 Stillwell Ave, Brooklyn 2271 78th St, Brooklyn 1626 Stillwell Ave, Brooklyn 2105 78th St, Brooklyn 94 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 2259 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11209, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11215, 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 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11229, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11235, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2259 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The development at 2259 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was built in 1940.

What is the total square footage of 2259 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

2259 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has a total of 2,074 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2259 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

2259 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 is currently assessed at $69,480.

What are the property taxes for 2259 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The property taxes for 2259 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 total $10,317.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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