459 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209 Property Records

New York City property record for 459 79th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	1,684 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size	0.052 acres (2,250 sqft)
Owner	2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale	$1,100,000 (Aug 2020)
Tax Bill	$10,093 (2025)
Deeds & Mortgages	Aug 2020 Sale & Mortgage
APN	`05970-0062`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`05970-0062`
Alternative APNs	`1805059700062` `3-05970-0062`

Interior

Stories	2 Stories
Building Area	1,684 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area	765 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1925
Effective Year Built	Effective 1925
Lot Area	2,250 sqft (0.052 acres)
Lot Dimensions	100 ft deep x 22.5 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number	3-05970-0062
Street Address	459 79TH ST
City	BROOKLYN
State	NY
Zip	11209-3707
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning Code	R4-1
Legal Block	5970
Legal Lot Number	62
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil Division	BROOKLYN
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3000
Census Tract	13600

Owner

Source: New York City records · APN 05970-0062

Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

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Owner of Record	2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address	405 17TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11215-6106
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Individual(s)

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	2 Verified Names on Deed
Last Sale	Aug 27, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Aug 27, 2020 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	2020241851
Prior Transfer Date	Dec 09, 2008
Prior Transfer Doc	0000147570
Record Updated	Jun 08, 2026

August 2020: Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Deed
Jurisdiction	KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording Date	Aug 27, 2020
Property Address	459 79TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3707
Document Number	0000241851
Instrument Date	Jul 29, 2020
Instrument	2020000241851
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Nov 12, 2021

Transaction

Amount	Amount Recorded
Downpayment	Downpayment on File
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name
Address	459 79TH ST, 459, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3707

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	405 17TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11215-6106

Mortgage

Document Number	0000241852
Date	Aug 27, 2020
Instrument	2020000241852

Lender

Name	MERS

Agreement

Amount	Amount Recorded

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: New York City records · Assessment roll updated May 4, 2026 · Last verified May 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	New York
County	Kings County
Municipality	New York City
Unified School District	New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

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.

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2026		$75,660 (-2.1%) Land $14,520 Building $61,140	$1,261,000 (-2.1%) Land $242,000 Building $1,019,000
2025	$10,093.00 (+12.34%)
2023	$8,984.00 Homeowner's exemption Veteran's exemption	$77,280 Land $14,520 Building $62,760	$1,288,000 Land $242,000 Building $1,046,000

Flood & Wildfire

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, census block group 360470136003, refreshed September 2026 · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, 2nd edition (2024), fuels as of 2020 · Last verified October 2026

Flood

FEMA Flood Zone	Not on file
Nearby Flood Policies	1 in force

Wildfire

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

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.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, availability as of December 31, 2025 · sampled at 1,765 locations within half a mile · Last verified October 2026

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 USA Fixed Wireless	100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum Communications.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System via ECHO, 2026 Q3 · EPA community water system boundaries v3.0, March 2026 · Last verified October 2026

Water System	NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM serves 8,271,000 people
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Dec 2025
Lead	10 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

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 as reported to EPA, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes. The full violation and enforcement history is in the system's EPA record.