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1553 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 - Property report

Also known as: 1553 Garage 79th St

Property image for 1553 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,467

Sale price

$1,499,000

General information

Address

Primary address

1553 79th Street

Alternate address(es)

1553 Garage 79th St

ZIP code

11228

Neighborhood

Bensonhurst

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

06258-0053

Building

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Building sq. ft.

1,872

Building dimensions

18.33 ft x 52 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Stucco

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Sales

Sale date

08/18/2025

Sale price

$1,499,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$10,851

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

79 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

16 Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

24.67 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,467

Area overview

Walk score

93 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

76 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

55 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.84 Miles

Closest fire station

0.57 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 1553 79th 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 1553 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
08/18/2025	$1,499,000	XXXX, XXXXX XXX	XXX, XXXX XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
08/25/2025 - R 08/18/2025 - D	Mortgage (2025082000785001)	XXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXX XXXX
08/29/2025 - R 08/18/2025 - D	Deed (2025082000724001)	XXX XXXX XXXX	XXXX XXXXX XXX
09/23/2020 - R 08/24/2020 - D	Deed (2020091600994001)	XXX XXXX	XXX XXXX
02/01/2019 - R 01/29/2019 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2019013000701001)	XXX XXXX X	XX XXXX X X
01/03/2014 - R 12/13/2013 - D	Mortgage (2013122400618001)	XXX XXXX X	XX XXXX X X
12/18/2013 - R 12/09/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013120900249001)	XXX XXXX XXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
05/23/2008 - R 05/13/2008 - D	Deed (2008052200687001)	XXX XXXX X	XXX XXXX XXXX
04/20/2004 - R 01/09/2004 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2004010901542001)	XXX XXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX
08/27/2003 - R 05/03/2003 - D	Mortgage (2003051200648001)	XXX XXXX X	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/08/1995 - R	Mortgage (3360004663536)	XXX XXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1553 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

$10,851

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,294,000

Assessed value

$77,640

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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	$1,256,000	$75,360	$54,224	19.843%	$10,760	$10,760	-0.33%
2024/25	$1,186,000	$71,160	$53,746	20.085%	$10,795	$10,795	+5.93%
2023/24	$1,281,000	$76,860	$50,735	20.085%	$10,190	$10,190	+4.20%
2022/23	$1,267,000	$76,020	$48,154	20.309%	$9,780	$9,780	+7.49%
2021/22	$1,155,000	$69,300	$45,572	19.963%	$9,098	$9,098	-1.25%
2020/21	$1,151,000	$69,060	$43,777	21.045%	$9,510	$9,213	+0.32%
2019/20	$1,113,000	$66,780	$43,388	21.167%	$9,480	$9,184	+7.55%
2018/19	$1,309,000	$78,540	$40,819	20.919%	$8,844	$8,539	+8.36%
2017/18	$1,036,000	$62,160	$38,658	20.385%	$8,180	$7,880	+8.22%
2016/17	$970,000	$58,200	$36,427	19.991%	$7,592	$7,282	+3.23%

Permits

Permit information for 1553 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	03/23/2017	B
	03/23/2017	C
	03/19/2017	C

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Bensonhurst West residential market stats

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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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

New Utrecht Ave & 77th St at NW Corner (Exit Only)

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.179

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	1,005	0.15
P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	1,005	0.15
Our Lady Of Guadalupe School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	154	0.33
Our Lady Of Guadalupe School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	154	0.33
P.S. 112 Lefferts Park	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	728	0.37
P.S. 112 Lefferts Park	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	728	0.37
St Bernadette Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	368	0.40
St Bernadette Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	368	0.40
St Bernadette School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	395	0.40
P.S. 186 Dr Irving A Gladstone	6	No	Public	K-5	999	0.55

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow	6	Yes	Public	6-8	1,367	0.67
Our Lady Of Guadalupe School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	154	0.33
St Bernadette Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	368	0.40
St Bernadette School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	395	0.40
Catherine Laboure Special Education Program	NR	No	Private	4-8	43	0.41
Madeleine Brennan School (The)	9	No	Public	6-8	1,554	0.56
P.S. 163 Bath Beach	7	No	Public	K-8	607	0.59
P.S. 229 Dyker	7	No	Public	PK, K-8	1,144	0.60
Tiferes Miriam School For Girls	NR	No	Private	6-12	39	0.70
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School	5	No	Public	6-12	876	0.83

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
New Utrecht High School	3	Yes	Public	9-12	3,112	0.15
Tiferes Miriam School For Girls	NR	No	Private	6-12	39	0.70
Sinai Academic Center	NR	No	Private	6-12	45	0.72
Yaldeinu School (The)	NR	No	Private		0	0.79
Ahrc Middle/High School	NR	No	Private		110	0.83
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School	5	No	Public	6-12	876	0.83
Bais Sarah-Educ School For Girls	NR	No	Private	PK-12	901	0.86

Nearby ZIP codes for 1553 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1553 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

The development at 1553 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 1553 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

1553 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 has a total of 1,872 square feet.

When was 1553 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 last sold and what was the sale price?

1553 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 was last sold on 08/18/2025 for $1,499,000.

What is the assessed value of 1553 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

1553 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 is currently assessed at $77,640.

What are the property taxes for 1553 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

The property taxes for 1553 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 total $10,851.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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