216 78th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209 Property Records

New York City property record for 216 78th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,636 sqft · built 1998
Lot Size0.063 acres (2,733 sqft)
OwnerTrust Name on File
Tax Bill$12,505 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Transfer
APN05968-0014

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05968-0014
Alternative APNs
  • 1805059680014
  • 3-05968-0014

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,636 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area850 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1998
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1999
Lot Area2,733 sqft (0.063 acres)
Lot Dimensions109 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-05968-0014
Street Address216 78TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11209-3011
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4A
Legal Block5968
Legal Lot Number14
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2001
Census Tract6400

Owner

216 78th St is owner-occupied and held in a trust since October 2020.

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

Owner of RecordTrust Name on File
Mailing Address216 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3011
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeCompany
VestingTrust, Living Trust

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleOct 28, 2020
Deed SaleOct 28, 2020
Prior SaleOct 6, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2020300626
Prior Transfer DateOct 20, 2020
Prior Transfer Doc0000300626
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Quit Claim Deed, Transfer

Document TypeQuit Claim Deed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateOct 28, 2020
Property Address216 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3011
Document Number0000300626
Instrument DateOct 20, 2020
Instrument300626
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 6, 2020
Title CompanyATTORNEY ONLY

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Quitclaim
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipRevocable Trust
Address216 78TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112093011, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3011

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 216 78th St was $12,505, up 6% from the year before.

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$81,480 (+6.93%) Land $19,740 Building $61,740$1,358,000 (+6.93%) Land $329,000 Building $1,029,000
2025$12,505.00 (+6%)$76,200 Land $19,740 Building $56,460$1,270,000 Land $329,000 Building $941,000
2024$11,797.00 (+3.38%)
2023$11,411.00 Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption$73,500 Land $19,740 Building $53,760$1,225,000 Land $329,000 Building $896,000

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

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 216 78th St; 1 flood insurance policy is in force nearby.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Policies1 in force

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 216 78th 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 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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