1256 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11228 Property Records

New York City property record for 1256 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11228

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	2,388 sqft · built 1920
Lot Size	0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,200,000 (Mar 2005)
Tax Bill	$11,398 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Jul 2019 Mortgage Oct 2019 Mortgage + 1 more
APN	`06267-0029`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`06267-0029`
Alternative APNs	`1904062670029` `3-06267-0029`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	2,388 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,000 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1920
Effective Year Built	Effective 1920
Lot Area	4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-06267-0029
Street Address	1256 79TH ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11228-2708
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R4-1
Legal Block	6267
Legal Lot Number	29
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	1
Census Block	1000
Census Tract	14800

Owner

1256 79th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2005.

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

Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	1256 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-2708
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
Jul 25, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Oct 7, 2019	Deed of Trust, Mortgage JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
May 31, 2019	Loan Modification, Mortgage JP MORGAN CHASE BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Names on Deed
Last Sale	Mar 10, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	Mar 10, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	2005142234
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 31, 1999
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

July 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	1256 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-2708
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 24, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1256 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-2708

Mortgage

Document Number	0000236222
Date	Jul 25, 2019
Instrument	2019000236222

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	1111 POLARIS PKWY, COLUMBUS, OH 43240

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

October 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	1256 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-2708
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Oct 24, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1256 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-2708

Mortgage

Document Number	0000324468
Date	Oct 7, 2019
Instrument	2019000324468

Lender

Name	JPMORGAN CHASE BANK NA
Type	Bank
Address	780 KANSAS LN, MONROE, LA 71203

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record

May 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	1256 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-2708
Document Number	0000236223
Instrument Date	May 31, 2019
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 2, 2019
Title Company	FREEDOM ABSTRACT INC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Husband and Wife
Address	1256 79TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112282708, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-2708

Mortgage

Document Number	0000236223
Date	Jul 25, 2019
Instrument	236223

Lender

Name	JP MORGAN CHASE BK
Type	Bank
Address	COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2050

Agreement

Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	Jul 24, 2049

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	3.5%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 1256 79th St was $11,398.

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		$134,460 Land $28,620 Building $105,840	$2,241,000 Land $477,000 Building $1,764,000
2025	$11,398.00
2023	$10,535.00	$108,660 Land $28,620 Building $80,040	$1,811,000 Land $477,000 Building $1,334,000

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

FEMA has no flood map on file for 1256 79th St; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1979.

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	1 (1979)
Most Recent Claim	Jan 1979 · 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

The area around 1256 79th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

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 2,049 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Optimum Fiber · Cable	8,000 / 8,000
Verizon Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum Cable	1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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