Seller's Agent in 2025
Michelle Zhang
RE/MAX
(646) 937-2188
42 in this area
183 Total Sales
1553 79th St Brooklyn, NY 11228
Bensonhurst Neighborhood
6
Beds
3
Baths
2,767
Sq Ft
2,467
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Deck
- 4-minute walk to 79 Street (D,M Line)
- Attached Garage
- P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
About This Home
As of August 2025Introducing a meticulously maintained semi-detached two-family home located in the heart of Dyker Heights, just minutes away from New Utrecht High School, D-line subway, supermarkets, and major retail conveniences. This spacious property offers a versatile layout with a building size of 18.33’ x 52’ on a 24.67’ x 100’ lot, complete with a private one-car garage and rear storage space.
Building Dimensions:
First Floor: Approximately 18.33 ft × 60 ft.
Second Floor: Approximately 18.33 ft × 52 ft.
Basement: Same size as the first floor – approximately 18.33 ft × 60 ft.
The first floor features six rooms, first floor offers a spacious 6-room layout, including a welcoming foyer, bright living room, formal dining area, separate kitchen, and two generously sized bedrooms located in the rear, along with a full bathroom. The second floor, fully renovated six years ago, boasts beautiful hardwood floors, marble details, a modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a double-door refrigerator, dishwasher, and quartz countertops. Three spacious bedrooms and a stylish full bath complete this level, along with a private front-facing balcony. The fully finished basement has a separate entrance, full bathroom, large family room, ample closet space, and plenty of natural light. Additional highlights include a dual-zone central AC system, turnkey move-in condition, and a private backyard ideal for outdoor entertaining. Perfect for end-users or investors, this property combines functionality, quality, and prime location—offering a rare opportunity in one of Brooklyn’s most desirable neighborhoods.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals License #10401237592 Listed on: 05/11/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals License #10401237592 Listed on: 05/11/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 2,467 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100 x 25
- Back, Front, and Side Yard
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Rubber Roof
Interior Spaces
- 2,767 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Parking
- Attached Garage
- Shared Driveway
Outdoor Features
- Deck
Utilities
- Ductless Heating Or Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 6258
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
May 11, 2025
Closed on
Aug 18, 2025
Sold by
Lee Shee Ngin
Bought by
Chen Kevin Hao
Seller's Agent
Michelle Zhang
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
Buyer's Agent
Michelle Zhang
RE/MAX Real Estate Professionals
List Price
$1,699,000
Sold Price
$1,499,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$200,000
-11.77%
Views
17
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$9,224
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.63%
Original Mortgage
$854,000
Outstanding Balance
$851,782
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$656,442
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 24, 2020
Sold by
Lee Shee and Lee York Lun
Bought by
Lee Shee
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 13, 2008
Sold by
Lee Fong King and Lee Shak Fu
Bought by
Lee Shee Ngin and Lee York Lun
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 30, 1995
Sold by
Totino Vincent
Bought by
Lee Shee N and Lee Shak Fu
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$196,000
Interest Rate
9.09%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,499,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Deed | $290,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Deed | $290,000 | First American Title Ins Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $854,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $196,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/18/2025 08/18/25 | Sold | $1,499,000 | -11.8% | $542 / Sq Ft |
| 05/11/2025 05/11/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/11/2025 05/11/25 | For Sale | $1,699,000 | -- | $614 / Sq Ft |
Source: Brooklyn Board of REALTORS®
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,795 | $75,360 | $15,540 | $59,820 |
| 2024 | $10,795 | $71,160 | $15,540 | $55,620 |
| 2023 | $10,304 | $76,860 | $15,540 | $61,320 |
| 2022 | $9,613 | $76,020 | $15,540 | $60,480 |
| 2021 | $9,591 | $69,300 | $15,540 | $53,760 |
| 2020 | $4,579 | $69,060 | $15,540 | $53,520 |
| 2019 | $9,076 | $66,780 | $15,540 | $51,240 |
| 2018 | $8,321 | $42,279 | $8,365 | $33,914 |
| 2017 | $7,880 | $40,128 | $10,032 | $30,096 |
| 2016 | $7,282 | $37,977 | $10,140 | $27,837 |
| 2015 | $4,346 | $37,656 | $12,324 | $25,332 |
| 2014 | $4,346 | $37,324 | $13,437 | $23,887 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Michelle Zhang
Map
Source: Brooklyn Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 492614
APN: 06258-0053
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