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1240 A 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 - Property report

Also known as: 1240 A 78th St

Property image for 1240 A 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

1,325

Sale price

$483,500

General information

Address

Primary address

1240 A 78th Street

Alternate address(es)

1240 A Gar 78th St

ZIP code

11228

Neighborhood

Dyker Heights

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

06255-0023

Building

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Building sq. ft.

1,072

Building dimensions

13.25 ft x 35 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Sales

Sale date

11/18/2004

Sale price

$483,500

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$7,371

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)

78 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

12 Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

13.25 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,325

Area overview

Walk score

92 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

75 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

50 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.08 Miles

Closest fire station

0.11 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 1240 A 78th 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 1240 A 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
11/18/2004	$483,500	XXXX, XXX XXX XXX XXX, XXX XX	XXX, XXXXX XXXX XXX XXX, X/X/X XXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
10/08/2025 - R 10/02/2025 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2025100800384001)	XXXX XXX XXX	XXXXXXXX
08/20/2012 - R 08/01/2012 - D	Agreement (2012081500713003)	XXXX XXX XXX	XXXXXXXX X X
08/20/2012 - R 08/01/2012 - D	Mortgage (2012081500713002)	XXXX XXX XXX	XXXXXXXX X X
08/20/2012 - R 07/11/2012 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2012081500713001)	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX X X
10/25/2010 - R 09/08/2010 - D	Agreement (2010101800108003)	XXXX XXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
10/25/2010 - R 09/08/2010 - D	Mortgage (2010101800108002)	XXXX XXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
10/25/2010 - R 08/18/2010 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2010101800108001)	XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
12/10/2004 - R 11/29/2004 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2004113000028001)	XXX XXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXX X XXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/16/2005 - R 11/18/2004 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2005050501539001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/03/2004 - R 11/18/2004 - D	Mortgage (2004111901704002)	XXXX XXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1240 A 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

$7,371

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,236,000

Assessed value

$74,160

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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	$1,084,000	$65,040	$36,116	19.843%	$7,166	$7,166	-1.20%
2024/25	$1,016,000	$60,960	$36,116	20.085%	$7,254	$7,254	+9.46%
2023/24	$1,012,000	$60,720	$32,996	20.085%	$6,908	$6,627	+4.54%
2022/23	$877,000	$52,620	$31,214	20.309%	$6,636	$6,339	+7.59%
2021/22	$962,000	$57,720	$29,514	19.963%	$6,179	$5,892	-2.40%
2020/21	$893,000	$53,580	$28,687	21.045%	$6,334	$6,037	-0.61%
2019/20	$903,000	$54,180	$28,697	21.167%	$6,371	$6,074	+6.74%
2018/19	$759,000	$45,540	$27,203	20.919%	$5,996	$5,691	+8.38%
2017/18	$627,000	$37,620	$25,758	20.385%	$5,550	$5,251	+8.33%
2016/17	$647,000	$38,820	$24,245	19.991%	$5,157	$4,847	+5.47%

Permits

Permit information for 1240 A 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY

No recently recorded permits for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Dyker Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

$999,000

24.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$862

16% 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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

New Utrecht Ave & 71st St at NW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.595

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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	0.43
P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	1,005	0.43
St Bernadette Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	368	0.25
St Bernadette Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	368	0.25
St Bernadette School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	395	0.26
St Bernadette School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	395	0.26
P.S. 176 Ovington	7	No	Public	K-5	1,111	0.48
St Ephrem School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	280	0.51
P.S. 112 Lefferts Park	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	728	0.52
P.S. 112 Lefferts Park	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	728	0.52

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Madeleine Brennan School (The)	9	Yes	Public	6-8	1,554	0.14
St Bernadette Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-8	368	0.25
St Bernadette School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	395	0.26
St Ephrem School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	280	0.51
Our Lady Of Guadalupe School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	154	0.52
Jhs 259 William Mckinley	7	No	Public	6-8	1,591	0.56
Ahrc Middle/High School	NR	No	Private		110	0.62
P.S. 229 Dyker	7	No	Public	PK, K-8	1,144	0.64
I.S. 187 The Christa Mcauliffe School	9	No	Public	6-8	928	0.69
Jhs 227 Edward B Shallow	6	No	Public	6-8	1,367	0.81

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	0.61
Ahrc Middle/High School	NR	No	Private		110	0.62
Poly Prep Country Day School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,060	0.90
Hebrew Academy For Special	NR	No	Private		114	0.91
Yaldeinu School (The)	NR	No	Private		0	0.93
Tiferes Miriam School For Girls	NR	No	Private	6-12	39	0.93

Nearby ZIP codes for 1240 A 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY

11204, New York City, NY 11209, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11214, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11217, 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 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 1240 A 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

The development at 1240 A 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 1240 A 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

1240 A 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 has a total of 1,072 square feet.

When was 1240 A 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 last sold and what was the sale price?

1240 A 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 was last sold on 11/18/2004 for $483,500.

What is the assessed value of 1240 A 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

1240 A 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 is currently assessed at $74,160.

What are the property taxes for 1240 A 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228?

The property taxes for 1240 A 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 total $7,370.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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