1278 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY 11213 Property Records

New York City property record for 1278 Bergen St, Brooklyn, NY 11213

Property Summary

Property Type	Duplex
Details	3,000 sqft · built 1905
Lot Size	0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Tax Bill	$9,557 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2024 Mortgage Jan 2021 Mortgage + 1 more
APN	`01222-0028`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`01222-0028`
Alternative APNs	`0501012220028` `3-01222-0028`

Interior

Units	2 Units
Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	3,000 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	1,000 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1905
Effective Year Built	Effective 1905
Architectural Style	Duplex Single
Lot Area	2,000 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-01222-0028
Street Address	1278 BERGEN ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11213-1508
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning Code	R6
Legal Block	1222
Legal Lot Number	28
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2002
Census Tract	31300

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic District	Within the Crown Heights North Historic District (Boundary Increase) listed 2016 · 636 contributing resources · NRIS 16000111

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

Source: New York City records, as of July 22, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	1278 BERGEN ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11213-1508
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Date	Document
May 1, 2024	Deed of Trust, Mortgage SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME
Jan 21, 2021	Deed of Trust, Mortgage MEADOWBROOK FINANCIAL MORTGAGE BANKERS C
Mar 17, 2017	Loan Modification, Mortgage · Conventional Mortgage WELLS FARGO BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Dec 4, 2012
Deed Sale	Dec 4, 2012
Deed Document Number	2012474998
Prior Transfer Date	Aug 23, 2001
Record Updated	Sep 20, 2026

May 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	1278 BERGEN ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11213-1508
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	May 7, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000111028
Date	May 1, 2024
Instrument	2024000111028

Lender

Name	SECRETARY OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPME
Address	451 7TH ST SW, WASHINGTON, DC 20410

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

January 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document Type	Deed of Trust
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	1278 BERGEN ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11213-1508
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Mar 1, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name

Mortgage

Document Number	0000025339
Date	Jan 21, 2021
Instrument	2021000025339

Lender

Name	MEADOWBROOK FINANCIAL MORTGAGE BANKERS C
Address	1600 STEWART AVE, WESTBURY, NY 11590

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

March 2017: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document Type	Loan Modification
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address	1278 BERGEN ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11213-1508
Document Number	0000170920
Instrument Date	Mar 17, 2017
Transaction Type	Mortgage
Record Updated	Aug 18, 2018
Title Company	SERVICELINK

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	1278 BERGEN ST BROOKLYN NY 112131508, BROOKLYN, NY 11213-1508

Mortgage

Document Number	0000170920
Date	May 4, 2017
Instrument	170920

Lender

Name	WELLS FARGO BK
Type	Bank
Address	FORT MILL, SC 29715

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount Recorded
Term	480 Months
Due	May 3, 2057

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	4.87%

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		$130,500 (+45.19%) Land $20,940 Building $109,560	$2,175,000 (+45.19%) Land $349,000 Building $1,826,000
2025	$9,557.00 (+59.36%)
2023	$5,997.00	$89,880 Land $21,780 Building $68,100	$1,498,000 Land $363,000 Building $1,135,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

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 Policies	7 units insured incl. 7 condo units
Nearby Flood Claims	1 (2026)
Claims Outside the SFHA	1 of 1
Most Recent Claim	Aug 2026 · other causes

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 1,553 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
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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