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108 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 - Property report

Also known as: 108 78th St

Property image for 108 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

General information

Address

Primary address

108 78th Street

Alternate address(es)

108 Sapphire St

ZIP code

11209

Neighborhood

East New York

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

04497-0017

Building

Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Building sq. ft.

1,360

Building dimensions

16 ft x 30 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1925

Building material

C Blck + Brick

Exterior wall

Stucco

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$220

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)

Sapphire Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Linden Boulevard

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

40 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Area overview

Walk score

68 /100. Somewhat Walkable

Transit score

75 /100. Excellent Transit

Bike score

55 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.24 Miles

Closest fire station

0.40 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 108 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 108 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
03/18/2009 - R	UCC3 Termination (2009031200212001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXX X
03/23/2009 - R 03/06/2009 - D	Mortgage (2009031100919001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX
09/21/2007 - R 07/12/2007 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2007091800288001)	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX
11/14/2005 - R 08/10/2005 - D	Initial UCC1 (2005102401518001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXX
07/25/2001 - R	Mortgage (3330007750333)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
11/16/2000 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (3780007409578)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
04/17/2000 - R	Mortgage (3710007189071)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/20/1997 - R	Deed (3760005523476)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX
04/28/1989 - R 04/07/1989 - D	Street Procedure (3710001450171)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXX
02/14/1980 - R	Mortgage (38030114101138)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 108 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

$220

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$956,000

Assessed value

$57,360

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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	$860,000	$51,600	$1,058	19.843%	$210	$210	+4.73%
2024/25	$780,000	$46,800	$998	20.085%	$200	$200	+3.74%
2023/24	$951,000	$57,060	$962	20.085%	$193	$193	+2.74%
2022/23	$755,000	$45,300	$926	20.309%	$188	$188	+1.65%
2021/22	$656,000	$39,360	$926	19.963%	$185	$185	-0.33%
2020/21	$548,000	$32,880	$882	21.045%	$186	$186	+5.40%
2019/20	$536,000	$32,160	$832	21.167%	$176	$176	+4.97%
2018/19	$522,000	$31,320	$802	20.919%	$168	$168	+6.61%
2017/18	$543,000	$32,580	$772	20.385%	$157	$157	+1.97%
2016/17	$402,000	$24,120	$772	19.991%	$154	$154	+7.38%

Permits

Permit information for 108 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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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

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Grant Ave & Pitkin Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.663

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	282	0.55
P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	282	0.55
Our World Neighborhood Charter 2	4	No	Charter	K-5	368	0.14
P.S. 232 Lindenwood	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	805	0.44
P.S. 232 Lindenwood	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	805	0.44
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	717	0.52
P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	724	0.56
P.S. 214 Michael Friedsam	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	724	0.56
Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard	5	No	Public	5-8	882	0.62
St Helen School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	321	0.73

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Van Siclen Community Middle School	3	Yes	Public	6-8	221	1.62
P.S. 232 Lindenwood	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	805	0.44
Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro	NR	No	Private	6-8	0	0.51
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	717	0.52
Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard	5	No	Public	5-8	882	0.62
St Helen School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	321	0.73
Our Lady of Grace Religious Ed	NR	No	Private	PK-8	209	0.73
Jhs 218 James P Sinnott	4	No	Public	6-8	305	0.91
Achievement First Aspire Charter	6	No	Charter	K-9	775	1.01
P.S. 207 Rockwood Park	8	No	Public	PK, K-8	642	1.04

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Goddard High School For Communication Arts & Technology	6	No	Public	9-12	605	0.62
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers	2	No	Public	9-12	269	0.91
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School	4	No	Public	9-12	805	1.15
Academy for Young Writers	5	No	Public	6-12	483	1.21
Spring Creek Community School	3	No	Public	6-12	468	1.21
John Adams High School	4	No	Public	9-12	2,366	1.25
Followers of Jesus School	NR	No	Private	1-12	36	1.44
The East New York Arts and Civics High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	161	1.62
Uft Charter School	NR	No	Charter	9-12	190	1.62
High School Construction Trades Engineering And Architecture	8	No	Public	9-12	1,075	1.62

Neighbors for 108 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY

760 Autumn Ave, Brooklyn 781 Pine St, Brooklyn 773 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 789 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 555 Montauk Ave, Brooklyn 491 Milford St, Brooklyn 327 Amber St, Brooklyn 1097 Stanley Ave, Brooklyn 945 Eldert Ln, Brooklyn 723 Crescent St, Brooklyn 785 Pine St, Brooklyn 797 Shepherd Ave, Brooklyn 721 Crescent St, Brooklyn 273 Holly St, Brooklyn 776 Pine St, Brooklyn 1099 Stanley Ave, Brooklyn 2661 Linden Blvd, Brooklyn 1105 Stanley Ave, Brooklyn 2839 Linden Blvd, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 108 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY

10004, New York City, NY 10301, New York City, NY 10304, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11204, 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 11226, New York City, NY 11228, New York City, NY 11230, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 108 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The development at 108 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 108 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

108 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has a total of 1,360 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 108 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

108 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is currently assessed at $57,360.

What are the property taxes for 108 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209?

The property taxes for 108 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 total $220.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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