1823 78th Street

Sold 8/19/26
Sold 8/19/26
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Last Sold Price
$2,200,000
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8 beds5,963 sqft

1823 78th Street, Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, NY 11214

Description

Welcome to 1823 78th Street, a rare fully detached three-family home in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, set on an oversized 6,000 square foot lot. Built in 1920, this expansive multi-family property offers approximately 5,933 square feet of interior living space across three distinct units, presenting flexibility for owner-occupants or investors seeking rental income potential.
Unit 1 spans the first floor and fully finished basement, totaling approximately 3,900 square feet. The main level showcases classic...Welcome to 1823 78th Street, a rare fully detached three-family home in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, set on an oversized 6,000 square foot lot. Built in 1920, this expansive multi-family property offers approximately 5,933 square feet of interior living space across three distinct units, presenting flexibility for owner-occupants or investors seeking rental income potential.

Unit 1 spans the first floor and fully finished basement, totaling approximately 3,900 square feet. The main level showcases classic architectural details including hardwood floors, French doors, decorative lighting, and original wood trim. An enclosed front patio functions as a bright sunroom with direct side access to the yard. A formal foyer leads to a spacious living room, separate dining room, and a large eat-in kitchen positioned for convenient flow. This level includes 3.5 bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet, along with a den and full bath. Mini-split air conditioning provides efficient climate control.

The finished lower level expands functionality with a recreation area, summer kitchen, additional den, private office, full bath, laundry room, and multiple storage areas—offering substantial bonus space.

Unit 2, located on the second floor, offers approximately 1,330 square feet with three bedrooms, one full bathroom, a living room, dining room, and kitchen. A 276 square foot front-facing balcony enhances natural light and outdoor enjoyment.

Unit 3 offers approximately 703 square feet and includes 1.5 bedrooms and one full bathroom, ideal for additional rental income or flexible use.

Set on a 60 × 100 lot, the property offers exceptional outdoor space rarely found in Brooklyn. A private driveway leads to a detached garage, providing valuable off-street parking. The expansive backyard allows for outdoor enjoyment, gardening, entertaining, or future customization.

Conveniently located near the 18th Avenue shopping corridor and the 79th Street D train station, the property offers easy access to restaurants, specialty markets, neighborhood services, and public transportation.

1823 78th Street presents a unique opportunity to own a fully detached three-family property in Bensonhurst with significant square footage, land, parking, and income potential.
TownhouseProperty Type
0.14 acresLot Size
1920Year Built
$369/sq ftPrice per sq ft
1 carParking Spaces
Pets welcomePet policy
Listing closed: 08/19/2026 12:00 AM
Listing Agents
  1. Fouad Rahmé

    Fouad Rahmé

    Listing Agent

    P: (646) 207-6081

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  2. Rahmé Team

    Rahmé Team

    Alternative Listing Agent

    P: (718) 233-3365

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Amenities

1823 78th Street

  • Private Yard
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Air Conditioning
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Eat-in Kitchen
  • Chandeliers
  • Walk-in Closet
  • Garage

Location

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Property information

1823 78th Street

Property Details

  • Taxes: $1,171 / month
  • Total Rooms: 16.0
  • MLS Type: House/Building
  • County: Kings County
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2%

Building Information

  • Stories: 3
  • Residences: 3
  • Year Built: 1920
  • Building Size: 32' x 50'
  • Building Sq. Ft: 4,800 SF
  • Lot Size: 6,000 SF

Property History

1823 78th Street

DateEventPriceLink
Aug 20, 2026

Sold

Manual

$2,200,000
—
Aug 20, 2026

Contract Signed

Manual

$2,200,000
—
Aug 19, 2026

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2026082400211001

$2,200,000
DateEventPrice
08/20/2026

Sold

Manual

$2,200,000
08/20/2026

Contract Signed

Manual

$2,200,000
08/19/2026

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2026082400211001

$2,200,000

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public records

1823 78th Street

Total Finished SqFt

3,045 SqFt

Lot Size

6,000 SqFt

Year Built

1920

Zoning

R5

APN

3062490060

Schools

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This home is within New York City Geographic District #20.

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