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1536 78 STREET

Brooklyn · Block 6258 · Lot 21 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

1536 78 STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3062580021) built in 1930, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 311, council district 38, zoning district R4, on a 2,500-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,772 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is THE MARIA DISPENZA IRREVOCABLE TRUST U/A DATED MAY.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 13, 2026 when Loretta Kerr, As Trustee; Josephine Reed, As Trustee; Maria Dispenza Irrevocable Trust; Loretta Dispenza, As Trustee conveyed the property to Lu, Jiaying; Yu, Kam Hou for $1.45M. The transaction was financed with a $499K mortgage from Wells Fargo Bank, N.a.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

THE MARIA DISPENZA IRREVOCABLE TRUST U/A DATED MAY

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Mar 13, 2026 for $1.4M to Lu, Jiaying; Yu, Kam Hou.
Previous owner: Loretta Kerr, As Trustee; Josephine Reed, As Trustee; Maria Dispenza Irrevocable Trust; Loretta Dispenza, As Trustee
Mortgage: $499K recorded Mar 13, 2026 with Wells Fargo Bank, N.a. Loan-to-value: 34%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Mar 13, 2026DEED$1.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 13, 2026MTGE$499KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 13, 2013DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1930
Class
B1
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R4
Lot size:
2,500 sqft
Building area:
1,772 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$62K
Community district:
311
Council district:
38

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class BInspected Jan 18, 2017
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR EAST WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT…
  • Class BInspected Jan 18, 2017
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LINOLEUM FLOOR TILES AT WALKING AREA IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd ST…
  • Class BInspected Jan 18, 2017
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTICAL OUTLET AT SOUTH WALL IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY
  • Class BInspected Jan 18, 2017
    § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY
  • Class BInspected Jan 18, 2017
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOOD BASE CABINET IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd…
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Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Mar 13, 2026).

Frequently asked questions about 1536 78 STREET

Who owns 1536 78 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 1536 78 STREET per NYC PLUTO is THE MARIA DISPENZA IRREVOCABLE TRUST U/A DATED MAY. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 13, 2026 when the property was conveyed to Lu, Jiaying; Yu, Kam Hou. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 1536 78 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 1536 78 STREET was recorded on March 13, 2026, when Loretta Kerr, As Trustee; Josephine Reed, As Trustee; Maria Dispenza Irrevocable Trust; Loretta Dispenza, As Trustee conveyed the property to Lu, Jiaying; Yu, Kam Hou for $1.45M. The transaction was financed with a $499K mortgage from Wells Fargo Bank, N.a.

How many HPD violations does 1536 78 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 1536 78 STREET. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 1536 78 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 1536 78 STREET at $62K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 1536 78 STREET and what does that mean?

1536 78 STREET is NYC building class B1 — Two-family brick. A two-family residential building of brick construction, typically owner-occupied. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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