New York City property record for 79 Clara St, Brooklyn, NY 11218
| Property Type | Single Family Home |
|---|---|
| Details | 1,436 sqft · built 1920 |
| Lot Size | 0.048 acres (2,100 sqft) |
| Owner | 2 Individual Names on File |
| Last Sale | $430,000 (Aug 2004) |
| Tax Bill | $7,399 (2025) |
| Deeds & Mortgages | Mar 2021 Mortgage |
| APN | 05311-0013 |
| Primary APN | 05311-0013 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Stories | 2 Stories |
|---|---|
| Building Area | 1,436 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 624 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1920 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 1920 |
| Lot Area | 2,100 sqft (0.048 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 21 ft wide |
| Account Number | 3-05311-0013 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 79 CLARA ST |
| City | BROOKLYN |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 11218-3009 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Single Family > Home |
| Local Zoning Code | R5 |
| Legal Block | 5311 |
| Legal Lot Number | 13 |
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | BROOKLYN |
| Census Block Group | 2 |
| Census Block | 2002 |
| Census Tract | 49600 |
79 Clara St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in August 2004.
Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026
| Owner of Record | 2 Individual Names on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 79 CLARA ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-3009 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | 2 Names on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Aug 2, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Aug 2, 2004 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 2004471707 |
| Prior Transfer Date | Jul 15, 1994 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
| Document Type | Deed of Trust |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | KINGS (BROOKLYN) NY |
| Property Address | 79 CLARA ST, BROOKLYN, NY 11218-3009 |
| Transaction Type | Mortgage |
| Record Updated | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Name | Verified Name |
|---|
| Document Number | 0000076676 |
|---|---|
| Date | Mar 3, 2021 |
| Instrument | 2021000076676 |
| Name | MERS |
|---|---|
| Address | PO BOX 2026, FLINT, MI 48501 |
| Amount | Amount on Record |
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The 2025 property tax bill for 79 Clara St was $7,399.
Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | Kings County |
| Municipality | New York City |
| Unified School District | New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $81,600 Land $23,100 Building $58,500 | $1,360,000 Land $385,000 Building $975,000 | |
| 2025 | $7,399.00 | ||
| 2023 | $6,627.00 | $84,960 Land $23,100 Building $61,860 | $1,416,000 Land $385,000 Building $1,031,000 |
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.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 79 Clara St.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 79 Clara 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| 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, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1,338 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max 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: Skywire Networks, Spectrum, Starry.
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