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  • $1,295,000

    559 78th St, Brooklyn, NY 11209

    4beds
    --sqft
    Townhouse
    Built in 1920
    -- sqft lot
    $1,392,200 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $5,163 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $1,392,200

    $1.29M - $1.49M

    $5,163/mo

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    What's special

    Located on one of Bay Ridge's beautiful tree-lined blocks, this townhouse boasts an array of original details, meticulously preserved, along with updated amenities. The south-facing entrance features a sunroom, open the inner solid oak door and step into the full foyer with built-in boot box at the foot of the original oak staircase. The parquet floor with inlay runs throughout the parlor floor. The generously proportioned parlor is bathed in sunlight with original picture moldings and pier mirror. From there you pass through to the formal dining room with its coffered ceiling, built-in cabinets featuring stunning original stained-glass doors. This room is drenched in morning light with a door leading to an outdoor porch and garden. The pass-through galley kitchen leads to a full eat-in extension with bay window that floods the space with morning light, perfect for your morning coffee and informal dinners. The second floor includes four bedrooms, nine-foot ceilings and full bath with skylight. Lower level is finished with a bath, storage and its own entrance. Located 3 blocks to the R train and all the amenities this amazing Bay Ridge neighborhood offers. Floorplan available upon request.

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    Listed by:

    Bernadette Mitchell,

    Brown Harris Stevens,

    Peter Grazioli

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1703626

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0

    Property

    Details
    • Parcel number: 059620062
    • Special conditions: Resale

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Townhouse
    • Property subtype: Townhouse
    Condition
    • Year built: 1920

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Brooklyn
    • Subdivision: Bay Ridge

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/13/2024Sold$1,295,000
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/29/2024Pending sale$1,295,000
    Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
    3/8/2024Listed for sale$1,295,000
    Source: StreetEasy Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$8,950 +0.1%$75,360 +10.7%
    2024$8,944 $68,100 -16%
    2023-- $81,060 +21.6%
    2022-- $66,660 +0.4%
    2021-- $66,420 +9.3%
    2020$7,956 +1.3%$60,780 -3.2%
    2019$7,855 +7.3%$62,760 +79.3%
    2018$7,323 +8.5%$35,008 +5.7%
    2017$6,750 +15.9%$33,111 +5.7%
    2016$5,822 $31,322
    2015$5,822 +54.5%$31,322 +1.3%
    2014$3,767 $30,924 +6%
    2013-- $29,174 +5.7%
    2012-- $27,593 +5.7%
    2011-- $26,102
    2010-- $26,102 +0.7%
    2009-- $25,912 +11.2%
    2008-- $23,296 +6%
    2007-- $21,979 +6%
    2006-- $20,736
    2005-- $20,736 +0.8%
    2004-- $20,578 +6%
    2003-- $19,414 +6%
    2002-- $18,316 +6%
    2001-- $17,280
    2000-- $17,280

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    Neighborhood: Bay Ridge

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