New York City property record for 173 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,150 sqft · built 1925 |
| Lot Size | 0.066 acres (2,870 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $1,390,000 (Mar 2017) |
| Tax Bill | $12,868 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2017 Sale & Mortgage |
| APN | 05967-0056 |
| Primary APN | 05967-0056 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,150 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 720 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1925 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1925 |
| Lot Area | 2,870 sqft (0.066 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 109 ft deep x 26.3 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-05967-0056 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 173 79TH ST |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11209-3509 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4A |
| Legal Block | 5967 |
| Legal Lot Number | 56 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2003 |
| Census Tract | 4400 |
173 79th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in March 2017.
Source: New York City records, as of June 25, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 173 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3509 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Mar 22, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Mar 22, 2017 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Dec 27, 2011 |
| Deed Document Number | 2017111368 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 19, 2013 |
| Prior Transfer Doc | 0000407640 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Recording Date | Mar 22, 2017 |
| Property Address | 173 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3509 |
| Document Number | 0000111368 |
| Instrument Date | Mar 17, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017000111368 |
| Transaction Type | Transfer |
| Record Updated | Jul 9, 2021 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
|---|---|
| Downpayment | Downpayment on Record |
| Loan-to-Value (LTV) | LTV on Record |
| Tax | $0.00 |
| Amount Accuracy | Full Amount Stated |
| Additional |
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| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 173 79TH ST, 173, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3509 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Address | 463 85TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-4705 |
| Document Number | 0000111369 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 22, 2017 |
| Instrument | 2017000111369 |
| Name | JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A. |
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| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 173 79th St was $12,868.
Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | New York City |
| Unified School District | New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $112,680 Land $21,420 Building $91,260 | $1,878,000 Land $357,000 Building $1,521,000 | |
| 2025 | $12,868.00 | ||
| 2023 | $12,005.00 | $119,760 Land $21,420 Building $98,340 | $1,996,000 Land $357,000 Building $1,639,000 |
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.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 173 79th St; there have been 3 flood claims nearby since 1978.
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 | 5 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 3 (1978–1980) |
| Most Recent Claim | Apr 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.
The area around 173 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 |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
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 |
| 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,425 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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