265 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209
OFF MARKET

265 78th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11209

Bay Ridge
  • Studio
  • 0.5 Baths

$1,529,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,525/mo*
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$1,529,200

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 15, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $8,525/mo*
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Studio
0.5 Baths

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Come see this charming two-unit home in the highly desirable section of Bay Ridge Brooklyn. The home has retained much of the original charm from stained glass, woodwork, and design. The ground-level unit features a spacious living room EIK, a formal Dining room, a full bath, and two good-sized bedrooms. The second unit has an entry leading upstairs to a Three-bedroom Duplex with wood flooring and a stunning living room, formal dining room EIK, primary bedroom, and Full bath. The third level features two additional bedrooms and a half-bath. An added bonus is parking in the rear of property.
265 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11209 is a studio, 1 bathroom multi-family in Bay Ridge, built in 1910. It last sold for $1,500,000 on Mar 13, 2025 (12% below the $1,699,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $1,529,200, with a rent estimate of $3,899/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 265 78th Street

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: UnfinishedNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Auxiliary Room, Family Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Utilities: Trash Collection Public
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Hot WaterNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Hot Water
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1No Spa
Gas & Electric
Gas: Separate Gas Meters: 2
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Three Or MoreFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
No Private Pool
Parking & Garage
No CarportHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Shared Driveway,Detached
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Cumulative Days on Market: 457

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1910
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Duplex, Multi Family
Building
Construction Materials: Shingle SidingNot Attached Property
Property Information
Parcel Number: 059590055

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,699,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Dec 11 2024

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Location

Direction & Address
City: Brooklyn
School Information
Elementary School: Ps 185 Walter KassenbrockJr High / Middle School: Jhs 259 William MckinleyHigh School: Fort Hamilton High SchoolHigh School District: Brooklyn 20

Community

Not Senior Community

HOA

No HOA

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3644 sqft

Offer

Listing Agreement Type: Exclusive Right To Sell

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: L3500508Attic: Pull StairsAttribution Contact: 516-795-6900Showing Advance Notice: 24Showing Requirements: Call Listing Office
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Gregory Williams, (516) 384-6025
Keller Williams Realty Elite, (516) 795-6900
Bought with: Gregory Williams, (516) 384-6025, Keller Williams Realty Elite, (516) 795-6900
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#L3500508

Price History for 265 78th Street

DatePriceEventSource
03/13/2025$1,500,000Sold
OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #L3500508
12/11/2024$1,699,000PendingOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #L3500508
08/27/2023$1,699,000Listed For SaleOneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #3500508

Market trends in New York

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$767K
$4.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.9%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$653
$10MoM
Available listings
18631
48MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2025
Tax$13,110
Assessment$1,531,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 265 78th Street

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
272 77th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.03
Multi-Family Home
$1,960,000
03/10/26
7
3
2,158
259 80th Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.11
Multi-Family Home
$1,825,000
03/23/26
7
3
2,739
268 78th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.03
Multi-Family Home
$1,250,000
09/24/25
3
3
1,816
329 80th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.14
Multi-Family Home
$1,045,000
05/29/26
5
2
1,800
227 77th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.08
Multi-Family Home
$2,650,000
11/01/25
5
6
3,910
336 74th St, Brooklyn, NY
0.20
Multi-Family Home
$1,445,000
03/19/26
5
3
2,300
419 85th Street, Brooklyn, NY
0.45
Multi-Family Home
$1,795,000
11/24/25
6
2
3,600

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Bay Ridge
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What Locals Say about Bay Ridge

At least 1010 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 90 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 79 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 51 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 49 % Say it's quiet

  • 48 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say car is needed

  • 34 % Say there's wildlife

  • 21 % Say parking is easy

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    "Nice neighborhood, park, retail shops and restaurants and safe. Good travel options ferry, bus, subway"
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    "The various food and restaurants people come her from all over just to eat delicious food plus the neighborhood is still safe "
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    "I’m familiar with the Naibor hood and it’s very people friendly . I used to live in this neighborhood and I loved it easy access to public transportation and grocery stores and restaurants."
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    "Good area and everything around me and neighborhood is nice and I used to live here and the street is clean "
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    "Like to clean the street after walking and don’t throw anything in the street , keep everything clean "
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    " Bay Ridge is a beautiful neighborhood to rise a family. There are beautiful parks restaurants clean and safe street and transportation ear by . "
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    "We have an amazing block party each year. We also host and attended a lot of holiday events throughout the year hosted by neighbors. Greatest neighborhood I’ve ever lived in!"
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    "I’ve lived here about a year. The neighborhood feels safe, close to the water and variety of restaurants in the area."
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    "Traumatic long slow unreliable convoluted exhausting frustrating and there’s also a bad parking situation. "
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    "No. Hard to walk them. Rules and fines for failure to scoop and bag poop. Not enough yard space and dogs have to worry about getting hurt by other animals. "
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    "I like this neighborhood it has everything near by and its very neighborly also its very calm and safe"
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    "Ok area. Close to public transportation. There are many areas that are mainly Latinos. There are nice parks and areas where you can access the ocean."
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    "Very safe. Very diverse. Lots of Arabs and Italian. Many nice restaurant. Nice ocean walk. Nice parks. Very kids friendly "
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    "It is clean and the other dog lovers are pretty awesome to be around. I think that there are a lot of parks. "
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    "Bay Ridge is a extremely safe and wonderful place to live. It has a great blend of ethnicities and amazing restaurants."
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    "A lot of Park areas. Near water. some dogs owners are not cleaning after their dogs Save area can walk 24/7 with the Dogs outside "
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    "R train and buses. Not bad, could be faster since these are the only options. Express bus is a good option but a bit too expensive"
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    "Very safe, schools are good. Great restaurants. They also have great 24 hour deli if your hungry in the middle of the night."
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    "I just love the diversity of this neighborhood and community. Lots of variety of cultures and foods and places of worship. "
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    "Lots of green places to walk, dog parks and other dog owners. Sometimes people can be better about cleaning up after their pets. "
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    "I live open streets, and there are a lot of good restaurants here. They also decorate the streets when there are festivals."
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    "There's a large dog park right by Dyker Beach golf course that's always busy with furry friends for your dog. "
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    "There is a methadone clinic & smack score house around 4ave/53rd street. Keep your kids away. The patrons wander the area, hand out in the subway station. "
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    "Safe neighborhood and lots of young families. Avenue has everything you need and great restaurants. No car needed! Parking is a challenge though."
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    "it's nice here, the parks are so nice for kids to play, clean, the Parks on shore road are nice, very nice."
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