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2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 - Property report

Also known as: 2257 79th St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1915

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Sale price

$860,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
2257 79th Street
Alternate address(es)
2257-2259 79th St
2259 Garage 79th St
ZIP code
11214
Neighborhood
Gravesend
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
06265-0050

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
3,116
Building dimensions
26 ft x 59 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1915
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Stucco
Basement
4
Garage type
Detached, Frame Garage
Sales
Sale date
06/28/2006
Sale price
$860,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$12,008
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)
79 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
23 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
40 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,000

Area overview

Walk score
93 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
57 /100.  Bikeable
School district
21
Community district
11
Closest police station
0.77 Miles
Closest fire station
0.41 Miles

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Ownership

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

Sales history for 2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/28/2006 $860,000 XXXX-XXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXX, XXX XXXX XXXX, XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/17/2015 - R
09/10/2015 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015091400749001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX
07/13/2006 - R
06/28/2006 - D		 Agreement
(2006071001884003)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
07/13/2006 - R
06/28/2006 - D		 Mortgage
(2006071001884002)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
07/13/2006 - R
06/28/2006 - D		 Deed
(2006071001884001)		 XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
11/02/1984 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3420001050242)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$12,008
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,097,000
Assessed value
$125,820

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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 $1,595,000 $95,700 $58,742 19.843% $11,938 $11,656 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,657,000 $99,420 $55,419 20.085% $11,400 $11,131 +6.28%
2023/24 $1,789,000 $107,340 $52,146 20.085% $10,755 $10,474 -0.99%
2022/23 $1,642,000 $98,520 $52,086 20.309% $10,875 $10,578 +5.65%
2021/22 $1,564,000 $93,840 $50,155 19.963% $10,300 $10,012 -2.36%
2020/21 $1,601,000 $96,060 $48,725 21.045% $10,551 $10,254 +5.55%
2019/20 $1,639,000 $98,340 $45,899 21.167% $10,012 $9,715 +7.60%
2018/19 $1,691,000 $101,460 $43,162 20.919% $9,334 $9,029 +2.64%
2017/18 $1,312,000 $78,720 $43,152 20.385% $9,096 $8,797 +6.17%
2016/17 $1,215,000 $72,900 $41,446 19.991% $8,595 $8,285 +5.41%
Permits

Permit information for 2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/25/2007 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Bay Pkwy & 86th St at NE Corner
Station lines
D
Distance (miles)
0.367
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 128 Bensonhurst 4 Yes Public K-5 430 0.37
Yeshivah Ohel Moshe NR No Private 1 10 0.14
Brooklyn School Of Inquiry 9 No Public K-8 474 0.15
P.S. 682 The Academy of Talented Scholars 8 No Public K-5 347 0.15
Success Academy Bensonhurst 9 No Charter K-4 649 0.25
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.29
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.29
P.S. 97 The Highlawn 8 No Public PK, K-5 849 0.30
P.S. 97 The Highlawn 8 No Public PK, K-5 849 0.30
Hebrew Language Academy Charter 2 6 No Charter PK, K-5 319 0.31
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 0.25
Brooklyn School Of Inquiry 9 No Public K-8 474 0.15
St Peter Catholic Academy NR No Private PK-8 219 0.29
Sinai Academic Center NR No Private 6-12 45 0.34
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.36
Yeshivah Chasdei Torah NR No Private 2-8 30 0.42
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.52
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.52
Is 228 David A Boody 7 No Public 6-8 1,551 0.65
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.79
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Magen David Yeshivah High School NR No Private 9-12 410 0.09
Magen David Yeshivah High School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.11
Sinai Academic Center NR No Private 6-12 45 0.34
Brooklyn Studio Secondary School 5 No Public 6-12 876 0.36
Yeshivat Darche Eres Inc NR No Private PK-12 494 0.52
Gesher Yehuda NR No Private K-12 67 0.52
Leaders High School 6 No Public 9-12 372 0.79
Life Academy High School For Film And Music 4 No Public 9-12 251 0.79
Kingsborough Early College School 7 No Public 6-12 743 0.79
International High School At Lafayette 2 No Public 9-12 353 0.79

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Neighbors for 2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY

96 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn 7917 18th Ave, Brooklyn 7908 23rd Ave, Brooklyn 8021 12th Ave, Brooklyn 92 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn 1248 A 78th St, Brooklyn 88 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn 1412 79th St, Brooklyn 90 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn 7722 16th Ave, Brooklyn 1255 78th St, Brooklyn 1935 80th St, Brooklyn 86 Kings Hwy, Brooklyn 1744 A 77th St, Brooklyn 1275 80th St, Brooklyn 1462 79th St, Brooklyn 8021 17th Ave, Brooklyn 1414 79th St, Brooklyn 2242 79th St, Brooklyn 1218 A 77th St, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY

11203, New York City, NY 11204, New York City, NY 11209, New York City, NY 11210, New York City, NY 11215, 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 11228, 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 2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The development at 2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 has a total of 3,116 square feet.

When was 2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 last sold and what was the sale price?

2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 was last sold on 06/28/2006 for $860,000.

What is the assessed value of 2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 is currently assessed at $125,820.

What are the property taxes for 2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214?

The property taxes for 2257 79th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 total $12,007.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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