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2042 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 - Property report

Also known as: 2042 78th St

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

2,550

General information

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Address
Primary address
2042 78th Street
ZIP code
11214
Neighborhood
Bensonhurst
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06263-0024

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
3,040
Building dimensions
20 ft x 76 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1931
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$14,193
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
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
25.5 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,550

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
87 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
57 /100.  Bikeable
School district
20
Community district
11
Closest police station
0.65 Miles
Closest fire station
0.57 Miles

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Ownership

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

Sales history for 2042 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/12/2018 - R
09/11/2018 - D		 Deed
(2018091401078001)		 XXX XXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
12/06/2012 - R
10/23/2012 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012112800359001)		 XXX XXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/22/2002 - R Agreement
(3500008925750)		 XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
04/29/1999 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3640006581564)		 XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/07/1998 - R Mortgage
(3340006117634)		 XXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
07/07/1998 - R
05/14/1998 - D		 Deed
(3990006117999)		 XXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXX XX
12/01/1993 - R Deed
(3180001818718)		 XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX
11/20/1986 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3960001214596)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/18/1986 - R Mortgage
(3720001213572)		 XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
11/18/1986 - R
10/31/1986 - D		 Deed
(3710001213571)		 XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2042 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
$14,193
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$787,000
Assessed value
$354,150

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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 $656,000 $295,200 $62,367 12.439% $17,148 $7,758 -41.29%
2024/25 $547,000 $246,150 $105,708 12.5% $15,961 $13,214 +4.47%
2023/24 $636,000 $286,200 $101,170 12.502% $14,787 $12,648 +5.36%
2022/23 $607,000 $273,150 $97,861 12.267% $14,055 $12,005 +8.56%
2021/22 $695,300 $312,885 $90,379 12.235% $12,982 $11,058 -13.03%
2020/21 $675,000 $303,750 $103,652 12.267% $13,008 $12,715 +6.31%
2019/20 $562,800 $253,260 $95,892 12.473% $12,251 $11,961 +7.12%
2018/19 $469,000 $211,050 $88,530 12.612% $11,474 $11,165 +2.25%
2017/18 $443,000 $199,350 $85,853 12.719% $11,210 $10,920 +6.87%
2016/17 $401,000 $180,450 $79,257 12.892% $10,522 $10,218 +0.12%
Permits

Permit information for 2042 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/05/2015 Alteration type 2
08/03/2015 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/09/2022 I
04/07/2021 A
03/20/2013 C

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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
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
20th Ave & 86th St at NE Corner
Station lines
D
Distance (miles)
0.38
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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 0.22
Yeshivah Ohel Moshe NR No Private 1 10 0.21
P.S. 128 Bensonhurst 4 No Public K-5 430 0.26
P.S. 682 The Academy of Talented Scholars 8 No Public K-5 347 0.33
Brooklyn School Of Inquiry 9 No Public K-8 474 0.33
P.S. 247 8 No Public K-5 710 0.39
Gold Material NR No Private PK-K 20 0.39
Gold Material NR No Private PK-K 20 0.39
Success Academy Bensonhurst 9 No Charter K-4 649 0.40
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.49
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 0.40
Sinai Academic Center NR No Private 6-12 45 0.03
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.26
Brooklyn School Of Inquiry 9 No Public K-8 474 0.33
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.49
Yeshivah Chasdei Torah NR No Private 2-8 30 0.51
Yeshiva Ketana of Bensonhurst NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.57
Yeshiva Chasdei Torah NR No Private 1-8 0 0.69
P.S. 163 Bath Beach 7 No Public K-8 607 0.80
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Sinai Academic Center NR No Private 6-12 45 0.03
Magen David Yeshivah High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.23
Magen David Yeshivah High School NR No Private 9-12 410 0.25
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.26
East Academy of Science & Technology NR No Private 9-12 34 0.53
Yeshiva Ketana of Bensonhurst NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.57
New Utrecht High School 3 No Public 9-12 3,112 0.60

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Neighbors for 2042 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Nearby ZIP codes for 2042 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2042 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The development at 2042 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 2042 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

2042 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has a total of 3,040 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 2042 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

2042 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 is currently assessed at $354,150.

What are the property taxes for 2042 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The property taxes for 2042 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 total $14,193.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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