65 78th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209 Property Records

New York City property record for 65 78th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,472 sqft · built 1925
Lot Size0.053 acres (2,296 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$1,400,000 (Jan 2024)
Tax Bill$10,708 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesJan 2024 Sale
May 2022 Mortgage
+ 3 more
APN05957-0066

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN05957-0066
Alternative APNs
  • 1804059570066
  • 3-05957-0066

Interior

Stories2 Stories
Building Area1,472 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area592 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1925
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1925
Lot Area2,296 sqft (0.053 acres)
Lot Dimensions109 ft deep x 21 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-05957-0066
Street Address65 78TH ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11209-2911
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR3-1
Legal Block5957
Legal Lot Number66
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group1
Census Block1007
Census Tract4400

Owner

65 78th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in January 2024.

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

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address65 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2911
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Jan 9, 2024Deed, Transfer
May 19, 2022Deed of Trust, Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
Sep 5, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BANK NA
Aug 20, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage
WELLS FARGO BK
Jun 26, 2018Deed, Transfer
WELLS FARGO BANK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJan 9, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleJan 9, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJun 26, 2018 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number20247827
Prior Transfer DateJun 3, 2005
Prior Transfer Doc0000366507
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

January 2024: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateJan 9, 2024
Property Address65 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2911
Document Number0000007827
Instrument DateDec 22, 2023
Instrument2024000007827
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedJan 16, 2024

Transaction

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

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name
Address65 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2911

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address65 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2911

May 2022: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address65 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2911
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMay 24, 2022

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000205900
DateMay 19, 2022
Instrument2022000205900
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK, N.A.
Address101 N PHILLIPS AVE, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

September 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address65 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2911
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address65 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2911

Mortgage

Document Number0000284366
DateSep 5, 2019
Instrument2019000284366
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Address101 N PHILLIPS AVE, SIOUX FALLS, SD 57104
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

August 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address65 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2911
Document Number0000284367
Instrument DateAug 20, 2019
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedSep 17, 2019
Title CompanyCONTINENTAL, CONTINENTAL ABSTRACT CORP.

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipHusband and Wife
Address65 78TH ST BROOKLYN NY 112092911, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2911

Mortgage

Document Number0000284367
DateSep 5, 2019
Instrument284367
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BK
TypeBank
AddressMINNEAPOLIS, MN 55467-8000
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record
Term360 Months
DueSep 4, 2049
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3.12%

June 2018: Deed, Transfer

Document TypeDeed
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Recording DateJun 26, 2018
Property Address65 78TH ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11209-2911
Document Number0000210685
Instrument DateJun 14, 2018
Instrument2018000210685
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedNov 12, 2021

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
Address400 E 57TH ST, 400, NEW YORK, NY 10022-3019

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address141 HANCOCK ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11216-1901

Mortgage

Document Number0000210686
DateJun 26, 2018
Instrument2018000210686
Lender
NameWELLS FARGO BANK NA
TypeBank
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 65 78th St was $10,708.

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$86,280 Land $19,740 Building $66,540$1,438,000 Land $329,000 Building $1,109,000
2025$10,708.00
2023$9,585.00$80,940 Land $19,740 Building $61,200$1,349,000 Land $329,000 Building $1,020,000

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 65 78th St; there have been 2 flood claims nearby since 1980.

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 14 policies
Nearby Flood Policies14 in force
Nearby Flood Claims2 (1980–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA1 of 2
Most Recent ClaimAug 2024 · 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 65 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 1,288 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
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Optimum.

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