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$1,780,000
1738 79th St
Brooklyn, NY, 11214
View more Brooklyn, NY property pages12Beds
6Baths
5,250Sqft
$339$/sqft
Listing Notes
Great location 6 family near schools, supermarkets and trains. Building has been maintained. Each apartment has two 2 bedrooms. Excellent layouts and lots of sunlight coming in. The property is 3 story. Building size - 25 x70 and lot size 25 x 100. Recently the owners had the bricks re- pointed and new roof is replaced last few years. Yearly gross income of $142,860. Must be seen as this is Perfect for investors with 1031 exchange.
Market Insights
Below nearby median-58%
$339/sqft vs a nearby median of $810/sqft.
Nearby median$810/sqft
Nearby properties8
Property size5,250 sqft
- -58% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 5,250 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Yardstick fair value$4.21M$3.89M – $4.52M · 66% confidence
vs ask $1.78M−$2.42M (−136.2%)
Asking price is about 136.2% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.
$809/sqft median across 7 tight comps × 5,250 sqft= $4.25M
- Transit access+$170k +4.0%
- Open Class C HPD violations−$127k −3.0%
- Days-on-market gravity−$127k −3.0%
- Pre-war character+$106k +2.5%
- Visible condition issues−$64k −1.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$42k−1.0%
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The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 514 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Dec 14, 2024
- Photos
- 13 photos
- Property type
- multi family
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Apr 16, 2008 · $800,000
Features & Amenities
Central AirTwo Or More StoriesNew Roof
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1931
- Stories
- 3
- Total units
- 6
- Residential units
- 6
- Building area
- 5,250 sqft
- Lot size
- 2,500 sqft
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildings
- Building class
- C2
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
May 4, 2026Initial record
$1,780,000for sale
Public Records
DOB violations0 open
1 total recorded against the building
HPD violations7 open
2 class C (immediately hazardous)
ACRIS documents16
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
311 calls (12 mo)37,545
Top: illegal parking
Top complaint types in ZIP 11214
- Illegal Parking11,374
- Noise - Residential6,822
- Blocked Driveway3,522
- HEAT/HOT WATER2,191
- UNSANITARY CONDITION715
Recent DOB
- Jan 1, 2009V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED
Recent HPD
- Jun 8, 2022Class B · § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES OUTLET AT THE EAST WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STO...
- Jun 8, 2022Class C · § 27-2043.1 HMC INSTALL THE MISSING OR REPAIR/REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE WINDOW GUARD(S) IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE NEW YORK CITY HEALTH CODE SECTION 24 RCNY CHAPTE...
- Jun 8, 2022Class B · § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES OUTLET AT THE SOUTH WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd ST...
- Jun 8, 2022Class B · § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES OUTLET AT THE EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FR...
Recent Transfers (ACRIS)
- Nov 6, 1969DEED
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.