2 78th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209 Property Records

New York City property record for 2 78th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details884 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.045 acres (1,938 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$1,160,000 (Feb 2022)
Tax Bill$11,036 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesFeb 2022 Sale & Mortgage
APN05956-0078

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05956-0078
Alternative APNs
  • 1804059560078
  • 3-05956-0078

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area884 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area572 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area1,938 sqft (0.045 acres)
Lot Dimensions38.8 ft deep x 50 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-05956-0078
Street Address2 78TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11209-2811
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4A
Legal Block5956
Legal Lot Number78
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1008
Census Tract4400

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address2 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2811
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 24, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleFeb 24, 2022 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number202282666
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

February 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateFeb 24, 2022
Property Address2 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2811
Document Number0000082666
Instrument DateFeb 8, 2022
Instrument2022000082666
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 1, 2022

Transaction

AmountAmount Recorded
DownpaymentDownpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)LTV on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address124 SUTTON PL S, 124, LAWRENCE, NY 11559-1728

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address2 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2811

Mortgage

Document Number0000082667
DateFeb 24, 2022
Instrument2022000082667
Lender
NameMERS
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$60,600 (+5.98%) Land $16,680 Building $43,920$1,010,000 (+5.98%) Land $278,000 Building $732,000
2025$11,036.00 (+5.99%)
2023$10,412.00 Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption$57,180 Land $16,680 Building $40,500$953,000 Land $278,000 Building $675,000

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
Flood Insurance CostPremium on Record
median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1980–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · 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 1,288 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
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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