Brooklyn • One Family Dwelling

162 78 St

Brooklyn, NY 11209Company-ownedBBL 3059670033BIN 3150203

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1925
Floors2
Units1
Building Area1,552 sqft
ZoningR4A
ClassA1
Market Value$1.5M

162 78 ST is a property located at 162 78 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209. It is classified as a one family dwelling - two stories detached. The building was constructed in 1925. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,552 square feet on a 2,870 sqft lot. The property is zoned R4A. The assessed market value is $1.5M. It last sold for $920K on Oct 4, 2005. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 1 building permit on record (1 active). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

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Completed in 1925, 162 78 St rises 2 stories over Kings. Public records put it at 1 unit and 1,552 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R4A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.5M, and assessed for tax at $91.8K. In the 26 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 30 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward mortgage: 12 of its 30 records, fully 40%, fall under that one heading. Sale (5) and release (5) trail well behind. No violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The record runs hot early and quiets with age, with 2005 its single busiest year.

Read together — 40% mortgage, 26 years of accumulation, a parcel of Kings — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.5M of Kings, written across 30 government filings.

Property Details

Address162 78 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Building TypeOne Family Dwelling - Two Stories Detached
A1
Year Built1925
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area1,552 sqft
Lot Size2,870 sqft
ZoningR4A
ConditionAverage
3059670033
3150203
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.5M
$92K
$18K
$920K
Last Sale DateOct 4, 2005

Building Permits

1 on record · 1 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jul 16, 2025Job #B01256928-I1-EL

Violations

none on record

No violations found in local records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 162 78 ST, Brooklyn built?

The building at 162 78 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 was constructed in 1925. It is classified as a one family dwelling - two stories detached with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,552 sqft.

Are there building permits at 162 78 ST, Brooklyn?

Yes. 162 78 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has 1 building permit on record, with 1 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jul 16, 2025.

Does 162 78 ST, Brooklyn have violations?

No violations were found in local records for 162 78 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209. Violation data is sourced from DOB (safety and legacy), HPD (housing), and ECB (environmental control).

Does 162 78 ST, Brooklyn have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 162 78 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 162 78 ST?

162 78 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 has an assessed market value of $1.5M and a total assessed value of $92K (land: $18K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 162 78 ST last sold?

162 78 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 last sold for $920K on Oct 4, 2005. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 162 78 ST?

162 78 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is zoned R4A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 162 78 ST?

162 78 ST, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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