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79 South 2nd Street Condominium

79 South 2nd Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249

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Overview

79 South 2nd Street is a new 3-unit condo in Brooklyn.

  • Offering plan: Accepted March 2025 · 363 pages · floor plans on page 13
  • Finishes: 9-foot ceilings, hardwood floors, granite kitchen countertops, Frigidaire appliances, washer/dryer hook-ups, Grohe bathroom fittings and split-system units for heating and cooling
  • Prices: $1,741 a square foot on average, as first offered; $12.6 million in all ($9 million when first offered)
  • Common charges: $794–$1,386 a month, the sponsor's first-year estimate
  • Sponsor: 79 South 2 Owner LLC, represented by The Law Office Of Jay Lichtman, PC; principals Guy Mor
  • Neighborhood: Williamsburg, Brooklyn
  • Subway: 11-minute walk to Bedford Av (L); 13 minutes to Marcy Av (J, M, Z)
  • Amendments: 2, the latest in December 2025
  1. SubmittedJune 2025
  2. AcceptedMarch 2025
  3. 2 amendments
  4. First sale
  5. Latest sale

Sales

3 of 3homes sold (100%)
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From city records (ACRIS), through Aug 31, 2026.

First-Year Budget

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Property Taxes

The plan's first-year tax estimate, checked against the city's real bills.

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FigureThis building1185 Ainslie24 units · 0.9 miaccepted 2025357 Leonard33 units · 0.9 miaccepted 2025
Common ChargesPer Square Foot / Month$0.59Above peers$0.31$0.58
Average Offering PricePer Apartment$3.37MHighest$2.34M$2.35M
Average PricePer Square Foot$1,741In line$1,647$1,765
Average Unit SizeSquare Feet1,934 SFLargest1,418 SF1,331 SF
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How We Got This
  • Comps: the closest Brooklyn plans on size, $/SF and launch date, within 2 miles when possible.
  • Figures: each building's own offering plan, filed with the NY Attorney General. Nothing is estimated.
  • Checked: a price list publishes only when its math adds up, and building pages cite the plan pages.
  • Labels: In line is between the comps; Below/Above peers is past both by up to 15%; Lowest/Highest by more.

Closing Costs

The buyer pays the NYC and NY State transfer taxes, which a seller usually pays.

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Amendments

Amendment 2 Dec 9, 2025

Construction completed, Temporary Certificate of Occupancy issued, storage spaces swapped between two units, and offering plan term extended six months.

  • Construction completed as of November 2025
  • Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (TCO) obtained December 8, 2025, CO Number: 3062919-0000001, expires March 8, 2026
  • Final Certificate of Occupancy (FCO) anticipated on or about January 15, 2026
  • Unit TH storage space changed to 91 sf; Unit PH storage space changed to 75 sf
  • Offering plan term extended six (6) months from amendment date
  • Revised Schedule A reflects storage space changes for Units PH and TH

Amendment 1 Jun 23, 2025

This amendment revises unit prices, updates construction details and floor plans for the penthouse unit, and modifies the budget with lower operating costs for the first year.

  • Unit prices updated: TH to $4,450,000, Unit 2 to $2,650,000, PH to $5,495,000
  • Structural system changed from load-bearing CMU walls to reinforced concrete beams and columns
  • Temporary Certificate of Occupancy expected by August 15, 2025; Final Certificate by September 15, 2025
  • Penthouse storage space increased from 71 SF to 91 SF; roof terrace decreased from 680 SF to 674 SF
  • Sponsor managing building first year for no fee; $3,500 management fee starting year two
  • Janitorial services removed from regular budget; available on ad hoc basis
  • Annual insurance premium $4,300; water and sewer budget $3,060
  • Reserve fund set at 10% of entire budget
  • Schedule A prices increased for 2 homes (median +18.7%): TH $3,750,000 → $4,450,000; 2 $2,250,000 → $2,650,000
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Team

Sponsor
79 South 2 Owner LLC
Principals
Guy Mor
Tax estimate
MGNY Consulting Corp.Prepared the first-year real estate tax projection
Construction lender
Provident Bank$3.95 million recorded
Property report
INFOCUSPrepared the plan's description of the property and its condition · Named on p. 144
Buyer's lender
U.S. BankThe sponsor's preferred mortgage lender; you can use another, though the mortgage contingency is offered through the sponsor's lender · Named on p. 222

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Zoning

Zoning district
R6

Today's zoning, from city data (PLUTO 26v2).

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