Seller's Agent in 2025
James Nelson
Ben Bay Realty Co of Bay Ridge
(646) 879-2988
2 in this area
44 Total Sales
1621 78th St Brooklyn, NY 11214
Bensonhurst Neighborhood
7
Beds
3
Baths
2,800
Sq Ft
2,614
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 1-minute walk to 79 Street (D,M Line)
- Heating System Uses Steam
- P.S. 204 Vince Lombardi Rated A
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Back and Front Yard
About This Home
As of December 2025Spacious two-family home in the heart of Bensonhurst offering a great opportunity for buyers seeking a property with strong potential. 20x63 building size and 27x100 lot size. This residence is in need of renovations, making it an excellent option for someone looking to customize to their desires. The home features two separate units with 3+ bedrooms each and a traditional Brooklyn layout that allows for versatile living arrangements or rental income potential. Full semi-finished basement with yard access. Detached 2 car garage as well. Located on a residential block near local shops, restaurants, public transportation, and schools, the home offers both convenience and neighborhood charm. Whether you are looking to create your dream home or invest in a multi-family property with growth potential, this Bensonhurst opportunity should not be missed.
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,529
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- 2,700 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100 x 27
- Back and Front Yard
Home Design
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Block Foundation
- Poured Concrete
- Asphalt Roof
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 2,800 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Stove
Flooring
- Wood
- Laminate
- Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 7 Bedrooms
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Shared Driveway
Utilities
- Window Unit Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Gas
- Gas Water Heater
Community Details
- 2 Units
- 2 Vacant Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 6247
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 29, 2025
Closed on
Dec 29, 2025
Sold by
Concetta Seblano As Trustee and Giuseppa Pillitteri Trust
Bought by
Lin Mei
Seller's Agent
James Nelson
Ben Bay Realty Co of Bay Ridge
Buyer's Agent
James Nelson
Ben Bay Realty Co of Bay Ridge
List Price
$1,649,000
Sold Price
$1,625,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,000
-1.46%
Views
9
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
$11,498
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.86%
Original Mortgage
$600,000
Outstanding Balance
$600,000
Interest Rate
6.26%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$1,036,498
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 5, 2021
Sold by
Pillitteri Francesco and Pillitteri Pillitteri
Bought by
Concetta Seblano As Trustee and Giuseppa Pillitteri Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $1,625,000 | -- | |
| Deed | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $600,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/29/2025 12/29/25 | Sold | $1,625,000 | -1.5% | $580 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2025 09/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/29/2025 09/29/25 | For Sale | $1,649,000 | -- | $589 / Sq Ft |
Source: Brooklyn Board of REALTORS®
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 | $4,425 | $96,660 | $15,420 | $81,240 |
| 2024 | $4,425 | $85,260 | $15,420 | $69,840 |
| 2023 | $4,131 | $89,160 | $15,420 | $73,740 |
| 2022 | $3,928 | $83,160 | $15,420 | $67,740 |
| 2021 | $4,027 | $91,200 | $15,420 | $75,780 |
| 2019 | $3,844 | $86,880 | $15,420 | $71,460 |
| 2018 | $3,481 | $40,616 | $7,072 | $33,544 |
| 2017 | $3,260 | $38,319 | $8,339 | $29,980 |
| 2016 | $3,110 | $37,324 | $10,370 | $26,954 |
| 2015 | $1,741 | $37,324 | $11,769 | $25,555 |
| 2014 | $1,741 | $35,877 | $11,686 | $24,191 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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James Nelson
Map
Source: Brooklyn Board of REALTORS®
MLS Number: 496183
APN: 06247-0051
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