Donald Brennan
Brennan Realty Services LLC
(973) 649-9527
12 Total Sales
1 in Bay Ridge
$1,800,000 Price
559 78th St Brooklyn, NY 11209
Bay Ridge NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,353,636
4
Beds
2
Baths
820
Sq Ft
$1,651/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Green Building
- Junior High School 259 William McKinley Rated A
- 1-Story Property
About This Home
As of August 2024Located 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.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC License #10301209069 Listed on: 03/08/2024
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,532
Lot Details
- 2,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 100.00x20.00
Home Design
- Entry on the 1st floor
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Eco-Friendly Details
- Green Building
- Smoke Free Home
Additional Features
- 1-Story Property
- No Cooling
- Basement
Community Details
- Bay Ridge Subdivision
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0062 / 05962
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 8, 2024
Closed on
Aug 8, 2024
Sold by
Garry Elizabeth T and Garry William J
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Bernadette Mitchell
Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC
Buyer's Agent
Beth Kenkel
Corcoran Group
List Price
$1,295,000
Sold Price
$1,295,000
Views
73
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
$58,636
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.11%
Original Mortgage
$971,250
Outstanding Balance
$950,262
Interest Rate
6.86%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$403,374
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Bay Ridge, NY
-
Donald Brennan
-
Richard Pino
Richard Pino
New York Residence Inc
(646) 362-6923
6 Total Sales
1 in Bay Ridge
$330,000 Price
-
Benjamin Dixon
Benjamin Dixon
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
(646) 681-4023
92 Total Sales
1 in Bay Ridge
$1,575,000 Price
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Emanuele Fiore
Emanuele Fiore
Serhant
(934) 333-5670
28 Total Sales
1 in Bay Ridge
$4,150,000 Price
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Maria 'Melinda' Micciola
Maria 'Melinda' Micciola
RE/MAX Elite
(914) 677-2599
40 Total Sales
6 in Bay Ridge
$450K - $1.5M Price Range
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Janet Guerra
Janet Guerra
Brownstone Real Estate LLC
(844) 748-5897
9 Total Sales
2 in Bay Ridge
$270K - $492K Price Range
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,295,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | -- | $971,250 | |
| Previous Owner | Garry Elizabeth T | $100,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Garry Elizabeth T | $152,688 | |
| Closed | Garry Elizabeth T | $63,600 | |
| Previous Owner | Garry Elizabeth T | $270,784 | |
| Closed | Garry Elizabeth T | $175,000 | |
| Closed | Garry Elizabeth T | $50,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Garry Elizabeth T | $139,414 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/08/2024 08/08/24 | Sold | $1,295,000 | 0.0% | $1,579 / Sq Ft |
| 03/29/2024 03/29/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/08/2024 03/08/24 | For Sale | $1,295,000 | -- | $1,579 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $9,059 | $73,560 | $14,760 | $58,800 |
| 2025 | $8,944 | $75,360 | $14,760 | $60,600 |
| 2024 | $8,944 | $68,100 | $14,760 | $53,340 |
| 2023 | $8,438 | $81,060 | $14,760 | $66,300 |
| 2022 | $7,932 | $66,660 | $14,760 | $51,900 |
| 2021 | $7,910 | $66,420 | $14,760 | $51,660 |
| 2019 | $7,763 | $62,760 | $14,760 | $48,000 |
| 2018 | $6,839 | $35,008 | $10,528 | $24,480 |
| 2017 | $6,450 | $33,111 | $8,834 | $24,277 |
| 2016 | $5,952 | $31,322 | $9,362 | $21,960 |
| 2015 | $3,767 | $31,322 | $10,879 | $20,443 |
| 2014 | $3,767 | $30,924 | $11,992 | $18,932 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Bernadette Mitchell
Seller's Agent in 2024
Bernadette Mitchell
Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC
(718) 613-2848
10 in this area
30 Total Sales
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Peter Grazioli
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2024
Peter Grazioli
Brown Harris Stevens Brooklyn LLC
(718) 613-2015
11 in this area
75 Total Sales
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Beth Kenkel
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Beth Kenkel
Corcoran Group
(917) 543-2115
6 in this area
36 Total Sales
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS10956909
APN: 05962-0062
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