140 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209 Property Records

New York City property record for 140 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,344 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.053 acres (2,305 sqft)
Owner2 Company Names on Record
Last Sale$1,025,000 (Jun 2015)
Tax Bill$10,880 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2021 Mortgage
APN05977-0014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05977-0014
Alternative APNs
  • 1805059770014
  • 3-05977-0014

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,344 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area640 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area2,305 sqft (0.053 acres)
Lot Dimensions109 ft deep x 21.1 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-05977-0014
Street Address140 79TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11209-3510
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4A
Legal Block5977
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2004
Census Tract4400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Company Names on Record
Mailing Address140 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3510
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Irrevocable Trust

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJun 17, 2015 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJun 17, 2015 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleOct 22, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2015205626
Last Transfer DateDec 26, 2024
Transfer Doc0000032308
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2021: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address140 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3510
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 16, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000447544
DateNov 10, 2021
Instrument2021000447544
Lender
NameCITIZENS BANK NA
Address1 CITIZENS PLZ, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyKings County
MunicipalityNew York City
Unified School DistrictNew York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$98,040 (+11.76%) Land $20,040 Building $78,000$1,634,000 (+11.76%) Land $334,000 Building $1,300,000
2025$10,880.00 (+1.61%)$87,720 (-2.79%) Land $20,040 Building $67,680$1,462,000 (-2.79%) Land $334,000 Building $1,128,000
2024$10,708.00 (+5.99%)
2023$10,103.00$90,240 Land $20,040 Building $70,200$1,504,000 Land $334,000 Building $1,170,000

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 ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies5 in force
Nearby Flood Claims3 (1978–1980)
Most Recent ClaimApr 1980 · 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 RiskNot 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 SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead10 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureUncovered finished water reservoir
currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
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 1,425 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax 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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