1237 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11228 Property Records

New York City property record for 1237 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11228

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	1,280 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.032 acres (1,400 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale	$750,000 (Mar 2016)
Tax Bill	$8,081 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Oct 2020 Loan Modification Nov 2020 Mortgage
APN	`06255-0064`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06255-0064`
Alternative APNs	`1903062550064` `3-06255-0064`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,280 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	709 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Construction Type	Brick
Lot Area	1,400 sqft (0.032 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 14 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-06255-0064
Street Address	1237 79TH ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11228-2707
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R4-1
Legal Block	6255
Legal Lot Number	64
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2003
Census Tract	20000

Owner

Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address	1237 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-2707
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Oct 13, 2020	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage SANTANDER BK NA
Nov 20, 2020	Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer SANTANDER BANK, N.A.

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 7, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Mar 7, 2016 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	201676483
Last Transfer Date	Oct 13, 2020
Transfer Doc	0000326960
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

October 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	1237 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-2707
Document Number	0000326963
Instrument Date	Oct 13, 2020
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Dec 3, 2020
Title Company	PRINCETON ABSTRACT INC, PRINCETON ABS INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1237 79TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112282707, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-2707

Mortgage

Document Number	0000326963
Date	Nov 20, 2020
Instrument	326963

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BK NA
Type	Bank
Address	WILMINGTON, DE 19801

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	180 Months
Due	Nov 19, 2035

Interest

Rate	2.62%

November 2020: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Nov 20, 2020
Property Address	1237 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-2707
Document Number	0000326960
Instrument Date	Oct 13, 2020
Instrument	2020000326960
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Jul 9, 2021

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1237 79TH ST, 1237, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-2707

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1237 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-2707

Mortgage

Document Number	0000326962
Date	Nov 20, 2020
Instrument	2020000326962

Lender

Name	SANTANDER BANK, N.A.

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Kings County
Municipality	New York City
Unified School District	New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$66,960 (+23.59%) Land $17,940 Building $49,020	$1,116,000 (+23.59%) Land $299,000 Building $817,000
2025	$8,081.00 (+2.85%)	$54,180 (+12.03%) Land $17,940 Building $36,240	$903,000 (+12.03%) Land $299,000 Building $604,000
2024	$7,857.00 (+5.8%)
2023	$7,426.00	$48,360 Land $17,940 Building $30,420	$806,000 Land $299,000 Building $507,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Claims	4 (1979–1982)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1982 · rainfall accumulation

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	10 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	Uncovered finished water reservoir currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and Reporting	None last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 2,363 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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