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NYC Building Records · BBL 3020980082

78 SOUTH ELLIOTT PLACE

Brooklyn · Block 2098 · Lot 82 · Walk-up, pre-1929 (Class C3)

78 SOUTH ELLIOTT PLACE is a Class C3 (walk-up, pre-1929) building in Brooklyn (BBL 3020980082) built in 1900, with 4 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 302, council district 35, zoning district R6B, on a 2,200-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,960 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is HUNGTZU YHAN LIVING TRUST.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 8, 2023 when Ronald L. Taylor Living Trust; Yhan, Hungtzu T'ee conveyed the property to Hungtzu Yhan Living Trust; Yhan, Hungtzu T'ee for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

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

HUNGTZU YHAN LIVING TRUST
HPD-registered head officer: Hungtzu Yhan

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerHungtzu Yhan
  • Corporate OwnerHungtzu Yhan Living Trust

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 8, 2023 to Hungtzu Yhan Living Trust; Yhan, Hungtzu T'ee.
Previous owner: Ronald L. Taylor Living Trust; Yhan, Hungtzu T'ee
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jun 8, 2023DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 3, 2022DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
4
Year built
1900
Class
C3
Borough
Brooklyn
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,200 sqft
Building area:
3,960 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$1.0M
Community district:
302
Council district:
35

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jun 8, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 78 SOUTH ELLIOTT PLACE

Who owns 78 SOUTH ELLIOTT PLACE?

The current registered owner of record for 78 SOUTH ELLIOTT PLACE per NYC PLUTO is HUNGTZU YHAN LIVING TRUST. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 8, 2023 when the property was conveyed to Hungtzu Yhan Living Trust; Yhan, Hungtzu T'ee. 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 78 SOUTH ELLIOTT PLACE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 78 SOUTH ELLIOTT PLACE was recorded on June 8, 2023, when Ronald L. Taylor Living Trust; Yhan, Hungtzu T'ee conveyed the property to Hungtzu Yhan Living Trust; Yhan, Hungtzu T'ee for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 78 SOUTH ELLIOTT PLACE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 78 SOUTH ELLIOTT PLACE as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 78 SOUTH ELLIOTT PLACE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 78 SOUTH ELLIOTT PLACE at $1.04M 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 78 SOUTH ELLIOTT PLACE and what does that mean?

78 SOUTH ELLIOTT PLACE is NYC building class C3 — Walk-up, pre-1929. A walk-up apartment building constructed before 1929, typically 3-6 stories and often rent-stabilized. 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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