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738 Lafayette Ave

For Sale

738 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Welcome to 738 Lafayette Avenue, a two-family house in the heart of Bedford-Stuyvesant, offering exceptional versatility for both end-users and investors alike. Whether you're seeking a strong investment in a growing neighborhood or the perfect canvas to design your own home, this property delivers on both fronts.

Set on a full 18.75' x 100' lot (1,875 SF) on a picturesque, tree-lined block, the home currently offers approximately 2,138 square feet of usable space, with an additional 1,612 square feet of unused FAR creating meaningful potential for expansion or reconfiguration. Buyers have the flexibility to maintain it as an income-producing two-family, or transform it into a custom single-family or boutique multi-unit residence tailored to their vision.

This is a true value-add opportunity, bring your contractor and architect, ideal for those ready to renovate, redesign, and unlock the full potential of the property. Zoned R6 and located within a designated Opportunity Zone, 738 Lafayette further stands out as a strategic long-term investment in one of Brooklyn’s fastest-evolving neighborhoods.

Located just moments from Herbert Von King Park and conveniently positioned between the G and J subway lines, the property offers a seamless blend of neighborhood charm and accessibility. Surrounded by local favorites, cafes, and a thriving cultural scene, Bedford-Stuyvesant continues to attract both homeowners and investors alike.

Whether you're building your dream home or expanding your portfolio, 738 Lafayette Avenue is a rare opportunity to create something truly special.

Building Details

  • For Sale $1,650,000
  • Property Type Multi-Family
  • Property Size 2,139 SF
  • Units 2
  • Lot Size 0.04 SF
  • Taxes / YR $5,241.36
  • Zoning R6B
  • Additional Rent Price on request
  • # of Floors 3
  • Year Built 1899
  • Date Updated Apr 10, 2026
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Location

  • City Brooklyn, NY
  • Neighborhood Bedford-Stuyvesant
  • Zip Code 11221
  • Market Brooklyn
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  • Street
  • Walk score 86/100 Very Walkable
  • Transit score 94/100 Rider's Paradise
  • Bike score 84/100 Very Bikeable
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Points of Interest

Bedford–Nostrand Avenues

0.52 miles

Flushing Avenue

0.69 miles

Kingston–Throop Avenues

0.75 miles

Kosciuszko Street

0.80 miles

New Bell Car Service

0.81 miles

Classon Avenue

0.87 miles

Nostrand Avenue Station Entrance

0.87 miles

Franklin Avenue

0.93 miles

Gates Avenue

1.13 miles

Clinton-Washington

1.16 miles

Pure Energy

0.68 miles

Revel

0.69 miles

BP

0.70 miles

Exxon

0.74 miles

Xpress Lane

0.87 miles

Shell

0.93 miles

Mobil

0.93 miles

Citgo

0.96 miles

Tesla Supercharger

1.69 miles

ChargePoint

1.83 miles

Cielo Garage

1.28 miles

Underhill Garage

1.46 miles

MMP Parking LLC

1.58 miles

The Brooklyn Museum and Botanic Garden

1.75 miles

Rapid Park

1.92 miles

NYPD Brooklyn Tow Pound

2.02 miles

Garfield Garage

2.15 miles

Edison ParkFast

2.27 miles

Havens Place Lot

2.30 miles

Kings County Parking Garage

2.36 miles

U-Haul

0.88 miles

Automated Hand Car Wash

0.95 miles

Zap Car Wash & Lube

1.04 miles

Five Star Auto Spa

1.26 miles

Herz

1.54 miles

Sunny Brite Auto Wash Corporation

1.71 miles

New Ridgewood Car Service

1.74 miles

Hertz

1.91 miles

Enterprise

2.09 miles

Utica Car Wash

2.09 miles

Gua-Cu-Co

0.11 miles

New Hardee

0.14 miles

Rocco's Pizza

0.16 miles

Sarah James

0.20 miles

Domino's

0.22 miles

Due Fratelli

0.23 miles

Sajoma Restaurant

0.24 miles

Chickin Feastin

0.24 miles

The Taco Bar

0.25 miles

Sally's

0.27 miles

Bravo

0.15 miles

Ideal Food Basket

0.23 miles

Lincoln Market

0.30 miles

Associated

0.36 miles

Western Beef

0.40 miles

Key Food

0.48 miles

Met Fresh

0.52 miles

Shop Fair

0.57 miles

Peoples Department Stores

1.01 miles

Atlantic Center

1.71 miles

New York City Police Department - 79th Precinct

0.12 miles

FDNY - Engine Company 217

0.33 miles

Qasim Pharmacy

0.37 miles

AdvantageCare Physicians

0.40 miles

Duane Reade Pharmacy

0.53 miles

FDNY Battalion 57/Engine 235

0.54 miles

New York Engine Company 230

0.56 miles

New York Ladder Company 111

0.60 miles

New York Engine Company 214

0.60 miles

Medical Office

0.63 miles

Listing Summary

  • Property Financials

    738 Lafayette Ave is currently listed for sale at $1,650,000 for a price per square foot of $771.39. Yearly taxes for this property stand at $5241.36.

  • Property Details

    738 Lafayette Ave totals 2,139 square feet of Multi-Family space across 3 floors on a lot spanning 0.04 square feet. The property was initially built in 1899.

  • Area Characteristics

    738 Lafayette Ave is located in the Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood. The site that the property is located on is zoned R6B.

    In terms of ease of commuting, the area has a walk score of 86, indicating that it is very walkable.

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