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SOLD FOR $1,175,000

· Closed June 10, 2019

1426 78th Street

$1,175,000

$615 per sq ft

1426 78th Street

Bensonhurst, Brooklyn

MLS® #RLS10536616

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Madison Estates

5

Bedrooms

3

Baths

1,910

Sq. Ft.

1925

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 5
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 1,910 sq ft
Year Built 1925
Neighborhood Bensonhurst

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1925)

Property Details

Type Single Family Residence
Baths 3 Full
Pets Yes
Cross Street 14th Avenue/15th Avenue
Year Built 1925
Living Area 1,910 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 06257-0017
Block/Lot 6257/17

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 6, 2014 $1,175,000 -
Currently May 1, 2026 $1,175,000 -

Description

BUYERS WARRANTY FOR 1 YEAR INCLUDED ON PROPERTY PURCHASE!!!

We are pleased to present this charming 2 family located in the heart of Dyker Heights! The top floor is currently configured as a large 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom with an eat-in kitchen, formal dining room and living room with a terrace. The first floor boasts 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, open living room and dining room and an eat- in kitchen. There is a fully finished basement with an additional bedroom and bathroom with plenty of extra space for a growing family. All 3 levels of this home are accessible to one another from an interior staircase with private access at each floor. This home has been very well maintained with several upgrades including, updated kitchens and bathrooms, new concrete in the back yard, new composite decking on the terraces and so much more. All located steps from shopping and transportation. You must see to truly appreciate the space.

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Building Terrace Terrace

Building Information

Bensonhurst is a densely built Brooklyn neighborhood of six-story prewar apartment buildings, attached brick row houses, and two-family homes along wide commercial avenues. The D train runs along an elevated section of 86th Street, and the N train serves the Bath Beach border to the west. Bensonhurst Park and the Gravesend Bay waterfront provide green space along the southern edge.

Bensonhurst Live Market Data

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Active Listings

4

Median Asking Price

$1.95M

Median $/Sqft

$705

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

0

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

$1.42M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 12:00 PM EST

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Location

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1426 78th Street, Bensonhurst, Kings County • Near 14th Avenue/15th Avenue

Floor Plans

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Floor Plan 3

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R4
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $83,040
Land Value: $14,520
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 2,250 SF
Building Area: 1,910 SF
Built FAR: 0.85
Allowed FAR: 1

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

This property has 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,910 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1925, making it approximately 101 years old.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $1,175,000 for 1,910 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $615. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10536616
First Listed: 1/6/2014
Closed: 6/10/2019
Contract Date: 10/23/2018

Listing Courtesy of Madison Estates - Veronica Livia

Listing Contact: (718) 797-2222

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