778 Hancock St, Brooklyn, NY 11233 Property Records

New York City property record for 778 Hancock St, Brooklyn, NY 11233

Property Summary

Property TypeDuplex
Details2,391 sqft · built 1899
Lot Size0.039 acres (1,717 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on Record
Last Sale$900,000 (Jul 2013)
Tax Bill$6,598 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesOct 2020 Mortgage
Sep 2020 Loan Modification
APN01663-0036

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01663-0036
Alternative APNs
  • 0606016630036
  • 3-01663-0036

Interior

Units2 Units
Stories2 Stories
Building Area2,391 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area773 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1899
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1899
Architectural StyleDuplex Single
Lot Area1,717 sqft (0.039 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 17.2 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number3-01663-0036
Street Address778 HANCOCK ST
CityBROOKLYN
StateNY
Zip11233-1205
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Duplex
Local Zoning CodeR6B
Legal Block1663
Legal Lot Number36
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionBROOKLYN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract38300

Owner

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

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Owner of Record2 Individual Names on Record
Mailing Address214 FRANKLIN ST, 201, BROOKLYN, NY 11222-6538
Owner TypeIndividual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
Oct 2, 2020Deed of Trust, Mortgage
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
Sep 10, 2020Loan Modification, Mortgage
FEDERAL SVGS BK

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleJul 18, 2013 · Amount on Record
Deed SaleJul 18, 2013 · Amount on Record
Prior SaleDec 31, 2012 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number2013282805
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

October 2020: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address778 HANCOCK ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11233-1205
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedMar 5, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name

Mortgage

Document Number0000269459
DateOct 2, 2020
Instrument2020000269459
Lender
NameMORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
AddressAS NOMINEE FOR THE FEDERAL SAVINGS BANK, DANVILLE, IL 61834
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded

September 2020: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionKINGS (BROOKLYN) NY
Property Address778 HANCOCK ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11233-1205
Document Number0000285639
Instrument DateSep 10, 2020
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedOct 30, 2020
Title CompanyDEPENDABLE ABS NY LLC

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address778 HANCOCK ST BROOKLYN NY 112331205, BROOKLYN, NY 11233-1205

Mortgage

Document Number0000285639
DateOct 16, 2020
Instrument285639
Lender
NameFEDERAL SVGS BK
TypeFederal Savings Bank
AddressCHICAGO, IL 60607
Agreement
AmountAmount Recorded
Term360 Months
DueOct 15, 2050
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate
Rate3%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

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$120,360 (+16.7%) Land $19,020 Building $101,340$2,006,000 (+16.7%) Land $317,000 Building $1,689,000
2025$6,598.00 (+10.61%)
2023$5,965.00$103,140 Land $19,020 Building $84,120$1,719,000 Land $317,000 Building $1,402,000

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

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

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Nearby Flood Claims1 (1980)
Most Recent ClaimMar 1980 · tidal / storm surge

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

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 2,251 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
Optimum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
940 / 35
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Starry.

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