255 79 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209

255 79 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is a 6-story elevator apartment building, built in 1928, with 72 residential units, on a 15,260 sq ft lot. The city's 2027 market value is $7,037,000. It last sold on 03/19/2026 for $450,000. City records list 44 violations, 9 mortgages and 27 sales for this lot.

1. 2027City market value set at $7,037,000
2. 03/19/2026Sold for $450,000
3. 1928Building completed

Address

255 79 Street

Borough

Brooklyn

Zip code

11209

Block & lot

05968-0056

BBL

3059680056

Condo number

—

Community district

310

School district

20

Council district

47

Historic district

—

Owner

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Property type

Elevator apartments (D4)

Square feet

59,868 sq ft

Building dimensions

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Stories

6

Year built

1928

Year altered

—

Residential units

72

Total units

72

Buildings on lot

1

Lot sq ft

15,260

Lot dimensions

140 ft x 109 ft

Zoning

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FAR

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Buildable area

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Market value

$7,037,000

Tax year

2027

Last sale date

03/19/2026

Last sale price

$450,000

Tax amount

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Loan amount

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• Pre-foreclosureAny open foreclosure case on the lot: plaintiff, filing date, case type and court status.
• Owner & contacts· 20 people and companiesOwner of record is a companyOwner of record, deed owners, mailing address, registered officers and managing agent, permit applicants.
• Sales history· 27 salesEvery priced sale on the lot, with unit and building class at the time of sale.
• Financials· 9 mortgagesOpen mortgages, lenders, loan amounts, recording and maturity dates, estimated equity.
• Tax· 5 years of assessmentsAnnual tax bill, tax class and assessment history by roll year.
• Permits· 16 permitsBuilding permit filings, job types, status and estimated cost.
• DevelopmentZoning districts, residential, commercial and facility FAR, unused air rights.
• Violations· 44 violationsOpen and closed housing and building violations with balances due.

When was 255 79 Street built?

255 79 Street was built in 1928, according to the city's lot file.

How many units does 255 79 Street have?

255 79 Street has 72 units across 6 stories.

When did 255 79 Street last sell?

It last sold on 03/19/2026 for $450,000, according to the city's recorded sales.

What is 255 79 Street worth?

The city's 2027 market value for 255 79 Street is $7,037,000. That is the city's assessment estimate, not an appraisal or an asking price.

Who owns 255 79 Street?

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City market value and tax year

Market value is the city's estimate for tax purposes. This is not a current sale price or an appraisal.

Valuation tax year: 2027

Recorded sale

Latest recorded sale date: 03/19/2026

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