New York City property record for 221 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 2,472 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.088 acres (3,827 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on Record |
| Last Sale | $1,800,000 (Feb 2020) |
| Tax Bill | $14,816 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Jan 2020 Mortgage |
| APN | 05968-0075 |
| Primary APN | 05968-0075 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 2,472 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 840 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 3,827 sqft (0.088 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 109 ft deep x 35 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-05968-0075 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 221 79TH ST |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11209-3607 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R4A |
| Legal Block | 5968 |
| Legal Lot Number | 75 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2001 |
| Census Tract | 6400 |
Source: New York City records, as of July 22, 2026
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| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 1062 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-2612 |
| Owner Type | Individual |
| Vesting | Individual(s) |
| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Feb 4, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Feb 4, 2020 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Dec 30, 2005 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 202044063 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Property Address | 221 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3607 |
| Instrument Date | Jan 16, 2020 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Feb 26, 2020 |
| Title Company | TITLEVEST AGENCY INC |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|---|
| Relationship | Husband and Wife |
| Address | 1062 78TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112282612, BROOKLYN, NY 11228-2612 |
| Document Number | 44064 |
|---|---|
| Date | Feb 4, 2020 |
| Instrument | 44064 |
| Name | JP MORGAN CHASE BK |
|---|---|
| Type | Bank |
| Address | 1111 POLARIS PKWY, COLUMBUS, OH 43240-2031 |
| Amount | Amount Recorded |
|---|---|
| Term | 360 Months |
| Due | Feb 3, 2050 |
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 | $95,580 (-11.7%) Land $24,660 Building $70,920 | $1,593,000 (-11.7%) Land $411,000 Building $1,182,000 | |
| 2025 | $14,816.00 (+6.25%) | ||
| 2023 | $13,945.00 | $108,240 Land $24,660 Building $83,580 | $1,804,000 Land $411,000 Building $1,393,000 |
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.
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 | 1 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.
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.
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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