427 78th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209 Property Records

New York City property record for 427 78th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,584 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.046 acres (2,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,400,000 (Feb 2024)
Tax Bill$9,462 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesApr 2024 Mortgage
Feb 2024 Sale & Mortgage
+ 1 more
APN05961-0066

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05961-0066
Alternative APNs
  • 1804059610066
  • 3-05961-0066

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,584 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area440 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area2,000 sqft (0.046 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 20 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-05961-0066
Street Address427 78TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11209-3403
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR4-1
Legal Block5961
Legal Lot Number66
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group4
Census Block4001
Census Tract13600

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Senator Street Historic District
listed 2002 · 40 contributing resources · NRIS 02001115

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

427 78th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in February 2024.

Source: New York City records, as of June 11, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address427 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3403
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Apr 24, 2024Deed of Trust, Mortgage
MERS
Feb 22, 2024Deed, Transfer
MERS
Jun 29, 2022Deed, Transfer

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleFeb 22, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleFeb 22, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 29, 2022 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number202445855
Prior Transfer DateJul 12, 1995
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

April 2024: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address427 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3403
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedApr 30, 2024

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000104797
DateApr 24, 2024
Instrument2024000104797
Lender
NameMERS
AddressPO BOX 2026, FLINT, MI 48501
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

February 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateFeb 22, 2024
Property Address427 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3403
Document Number0000045855
Instrument DateFeb 13, 2024
Instrument2024000045855
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedMar 5, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
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
Address213 20TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11232-1340

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address427 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3403

Mortgage

Document Number0000045856
DateFeb 22, 2024
Instrument2024000045856
Lender
NameMERS
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

June 2022: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateJun 29, 2022
Property Address427 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3403
Document Number0000258338
Instrument DateJun 8, 2022
Instrument2022000258338
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 24, 2024

Transaction

AmountAmount on Record
Tax$0.00
Amount AccuracyFull Amount Stated
Additional
  • Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address427 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3403

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address213 20TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11232-1340

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 427 78th St was $9,462.

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$95,580 Land $13,320 Building $82,260$1,593,000 Land $222,000 Building $1,371,000
2025$9,462.00
2023$5,698.00$63,480 Land $13,320 Building $50,160$1,058,000 Land $222,000 Building $836,000

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

FEMA has no flood map on file for 427 78th St; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1982.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1982)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 1
Most Recent ClaimJun 1982 · 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

The area around 427 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 1,839 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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