578 78th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209 Property Records

New York City property record for 578 78th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2,360 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.057 acres (2,500 sqft)
OwnerIndividual Name on File
Last Sale$330,000 (Sep 1997)
Tax Bill$11,141 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMar 2019 Loan Modification
APN05971-0042

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05971-0042
Alternative APNs
  • 1805059710042
  • 3-05971-0042

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,360 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area1,200 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Construction TypeBrick
Lot Area2,500 sqft (0.057 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 25 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-05971-0042
Street Address578 78TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11209-3706
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR4-1
Legal Block5971
Legal Lot Number42
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract13600

Owner

578 78th St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who bought it in September 1997.

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

Owner of RecordIndividual Name on File
Mailing Address578 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3706
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleSep 25, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed SaleSep 25, 1997 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page4027 / 1770
Record UpdatedJun 8, 2026

March 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address578 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3706
Document Number0000191605
Instrument DateMar 20, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 26, 2019
Title CompanySINGLESOURCE PROPERTY SOLUTION, SINGLESOURCE PROP SOLUTION

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address578 78TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112093706, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-3706

Mortgage

Document Number0000191605
DateJun 18, 2019
Instrument191605
Lender
NameMANUFACTURERS & TRADERS TR
AddressBUFFALO, NY 14203
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 578 78th St was $11,141.

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$89,040 Land $16,620 Building $72,420$1,484,000 Land $277,000 Building $1,207,000
2025$11,141.00
2023$9,916.00$84,300 Land $16,620 Building $67,680$1,405,000 Land $277,000 Building $1,128,000

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 578 78th St.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 578 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 1,765 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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