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1954 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 - Property report

Also known as: 1954 Garage 78th St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

2,392

Sale price

$715,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
1954 78th Street
Alternate address(es)
1954 Garage 78th St
ZIP code
11214
Neighborhood
Bensonhurst
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06262-0028

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
1,555
Building dimensions
18 ft x 56 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
08/20/2008
Sale price
$715,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,166
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
78 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
20 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
23.92 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,392

Area overview

Walk score
91 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
78 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
56 /100.  Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
11
Closest police station
0.63 Miles
Closest fire station
0.51 Miles

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Ownership information for 1954 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 1954 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/20/2008 $715,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/06/2026 - R
12/30/2025 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2026010501023001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/03/2009 - R
06/12/2009 - D
Agreement
(2009072400173001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/22/2008 - R
09/11/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008091200126001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
09/08/2008 - R
08/20/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008082100043002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/08/2008 - R
08/20/2008 - D
Deed
(2008082100043001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
08/07/2008 - R
08/01/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008080400101001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
04/14/2005 - R
03/18/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005032500323001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX
09/24/2003 - R
06/17/2003 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003062001340001)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/28/2003 - R
01/17/2003 - D
Agreement
(2003051300158002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
08/28/2003 - R
01/17/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003051300158001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 1954 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$7,166
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$848,000
Assessed value
$50,880

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 $911,000 $54,660 $36,116 19.843% $7,166 $7,166 +1.21%
2024/25 $942,000 $56,520 $35,254 20.085% $7,081 $7,081 +5.13%
2023/24 $997,000 $59,820 $33,534 20.085% $6,735 $6,735 +4.24%
2022/23 $946,000 $56,760 $31,814 20.309% $6,461 $6,461 +7.54%
2021/22 $863,000 $51,780 $30,097 19.963% $6,008 $6,008 -5.15%
2020/21 $1,044,000 $62,640 $30,097 21.045% $6,334 $6,334 +1.86%
2019/20 $1,155,000 $69,300 $29,378 21.167% $6,218 $6,218 +6.37%
2018/19 $1,148,000 $68,880 $27,945 20.919% $5,846 $5,846 +8.17%
2017/18 $958,000 $57,480 $26,512 20.385% $5,404 $5,404 +7.79%
2016/17 $891,000 $53,460 $25,081 19.991% $5,014 $5,014 +2.23%

Permit information for 1954 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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HPD Violations

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Bensonhurst West residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
20th Ave & 86th St at NW Corner
Station lines
D
Distance (miles)
0.378

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 186 Dr Irving A Gladstone 6 Yes Public K-5 999 0.12
P.S. 128 Bensonhurst 4 No Public K-5 430 0.31
Yeshivah Ohel Moshe NR No Private 1 10 0.33
Gold Material NR No Private PK-K 20 0.39
Gold Material NR No Private PK-K 20 0.39
P.S. 247 8 No Public K-5 710 0.42
P.S. 682 The Academy of Talented Scholars 8 No Public K-5 347 0.45
Brooklyn School Of Inquiry 9 No Public K-8 474 0.45
Success Academy Bensonhurst 9 No Charter K-4 649 0.50
P.S. 205 Clarion 7 No Public PK, K-5 1,156 0.54
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 0.50
Sinai Academic Center NR No Private 6-12 45 0.11
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.32
Brooklyn School Of Inquiry 9 No Public K-8 474 0.45
Yeshiva Ketana of Bensonhurst NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.57
Yeshivah Chasdei Torah NR No Private 2-8 30 0.59
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.60
P.S. 163 Bath Beach 7 No Public K-8 607 0.72
Our Lady Of Guadalupe School NR No Private PK-8 154 0.73
Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow 6 No Public 6-8 1,367 0.88
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 0.47
Sinai Academic Center NR No Private 6-12 45 0.11
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.32
Magen David Yeshivah High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.35
Magen David Yeshivah High School NR No Private 9-12 410 0.37
East Academy of Science & Technology NR No Private 9-12 34 0.57
Yeshiva Ketana of Bensonhurst NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.57

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1954 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The development at 1954 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 1954 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

1954 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has a total of 1,555 square feet.

When was 1954 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 last sold and what was the sale price?

1954 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was last sold on 08/20/2008 for $715,000.

What is the assessed value of 1954 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

1954 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 is currently assessed at $50,880.

What are the property taxes for 1954 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The property taxes for 1954 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 total $7,166.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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