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Property Description
Discover this meticulously maintained semi-detached 3 bed 1 3/4 bath single-family home, 1140 78th street, located in the heart of the vibrant Dyker Heights neighborhood. The current owners updated most everything you can think of while living here and we are excited to bring it to market. Major improvements include: - 2018 - main roof, windows, floors redone - 2016-18 - Boilers upgraded, HVAC/heat updated with NEST thermostats in dual zones (split units) - Waterproofing of the exterior of the home - 2022 sidewalk/tree roots done as well as appliances replaced - 2024 roof on garage replaced - Plumbing updated in both bathrooms (3/4 bath legally installed in lower level - shower stall - no bathtub) - Electricity upgraded/redone With its prime location in Dyker Heights, close to local amenities, parks, and top-rated schools, this home is a rare find that combines quality, location, and modern comforts. Don't miss the opportunity to call this beautifully updated residence your own.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1140 78th St
General
- Price: $1,250,000
- Taxes: $7,848
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20073530
- Updated: 3/3/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Appliances: Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Common On Floor, See Remarks
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Entrance, Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft, Private Yard
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Parking Features: Garage, Private
Location
- County: Kings
- Subdivision: Dyker Heights
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air, Other
Structural Information
- Structure Type: House, Townhouse
- Basement Desc.: Full
- Windows: Bay Window(s)
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 1,170
- Living Area: 1,170 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1920
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 17.750000 x 100.000000
- Lot Features: Front Yard
Financial Considerations
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
- Tax Amount: $7,848
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 06254-0122
- Block: 6254
- Lot Number: 122
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Schools
Schools serving 1140 78th St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 20
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 127 Mckinley Park 7805 7th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 | 5-4 | 0.4 mi |
Madeleine Brennan School (The) 8010 12th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11228 | 6-8 | 0.1 mi |
New Utrecht High School 1601 80th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1140 78th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/03/2026
Listed
$1,250,000
54.32%
MLS
5/31/2016
Sold
$810,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 1140 78th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,082
3%
$40,238
-36%
2024
$7,858
6%
$62,460
-3%
2023
$7,426
4%
$64,500
11%
2022
$7,160
-49%
$58,320
3%
2021
$14,114
99%
$56,760
5%
2020
$7,098
3%
$54,180
—
2019
$6,901
21%
$54,180
76%
2017
$5,689
—
$30,812
5%
2017
$5,689
8%
$29,378
5%
2016
$5,277
2%
$27,945
—
2015
$5,155
11%
$27,943
3%
2014
$4,629
11%
$27,169
6%
2013
$4,164
—
$25,677
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1140 78th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11228 (MLS# RLS20073530) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1140 78th Street is currently listed for $1,250,000 and was received on March 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 1140 78th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Brooklyn? You can browse all Brooklyn real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

