| Primary address | 885 Lafayette Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01605-0046 |
View detailed information on past sales, title documents and property taxes, including the assessed market value, in their dedicated tabs.
| Purchase date | 01/30/2018 |
| Purchase price | $1,400,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $6,167 |
| Lot sqft | 1,933 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0)
|
| Building sqft | 3,556 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Year last altered | 2018 |
| Frontage(s) | Lafayette Avenue (wide) |
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.41 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.06 Miles |
View more neighborhood information such as transportation, nearby schools and risk designations in the dedicated tab.
New York property reports include comprehensive occupancy, development and violation information. Create a free account to access valuable data points such as:
885 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899 and has a total of 3,556 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 885 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $99,720, the tax amount paid for 885 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $6,126. For the next year, the tax amount for 885 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is estimated at $6,167.
When was 885 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the last sale price?885 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 01/30/2018 for $1,400,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
View property contacts like owners, building management, representatives from permits and tenants with a free account. For LLC-owned properties, access manually researched real owners and phone numbers.
Create a free account to view the complete sales history for 885 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, including title documents, transfer conditions, mortgages, liens, and pre-foreclosures.
| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/30/2018 | $1,400,000 | Register | Register |
To view the complete history of deeds, mortgages, assignments of leases and rents, and more, sign up for free. Available data goes back to 1966.
R: Recorded date
D: Document date
Access detailed property tax data for 885 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $6,126 |
| Estimated property tax: | $6,167 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,662,000 |
| Assessed value: | $99,720 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 885 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $1,662,000 | $99,720 | $30,874 | 19.843% | $6,126 | $6,126 | +4.72% |
| 2024/25 | $1,589,000 | $95,340 | $29,126 | 20.085% | $5,850 | $5,850 | +4.10% |
| 2023/24 | $1,655,000 | $99,300 | $27,980 | 20.085% | $5,620 | $5,620 | +2.86% |
| 2022/23 | $1,507,000 | $90,420 | $26,903 | 20.309% | $5,464 | $5,464 | +5.66% |
| 2021/22 | $1,401,000 | $84,060 | $25,902 | 19.963% | $5,171 | $5,171 | -5.11% |
The complete history of permits filed for 885 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
Access a detailed real estate market overview of Bedford-Stuyvesant so you can assess current trends, home values, types of properties sold and transaction volume.
View the median home sale price in Bedford-Stuyvesant and compare it to other neighborhoods in Brooklyn.
Check out recently sold homes in Brooklyn and see how their prices compare.
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
|
Distance to Subway
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Closest station | Broadway & Myrtle Ave at NW Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | J-M-Z | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.368 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
Bus Routes
|
||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Lewis Av/Lafayette Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B15 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.027 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 60 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 60 | 0.18 |
| Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 | 9 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 232 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 213 | 0.19 |
| P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 213 | 0.19 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 | 9 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 232 | 0.18 |
| Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School | 8 | No | Charter | K-8 | 730 | 0.21 |
| Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 100 | 0.21 |
| P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 212 | 0.26 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.26 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys and Girls High School | 2 | Yes | Public | 9-12 | 403 | 0.95 |
| The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 190 | 0.21 |
| Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School | 2 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 236 | 0.21 |
| Ember Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | K-12 | 423 | 0.26 |
| Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn | 6 | No | Charter | 6-12 | 558 | 0.43 |
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2025. All rights reserved.
Here are the neighbors for 885 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 871 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 1,688 | 12/09/1983 | |
| 893 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 6,720 | 03/20/2006 | $680,000 |
| 144 Lewis Ave, Brooklyn | 5,320 | 09/18/2006 | $775,000 |
| 422 Kosciuszko St, Brooklyn | 2,331 | ||
| 873 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,376 | 11/18/2019 | $1,915,000 |
| 869 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,376 | 05/12/1982 | |
| 426 Kosciuszko St, Brooklyn | 2,331 | 11/29/2008 | $1 |
| 424 Kosciuszko St, Brooklyn | 2,331 | 11/30/1989 | |
| 881 A Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,376 | 09/28/1994 | |
| 867 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,376 | 10/06/2020 | $1,800,000 |
| 889 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,496 | 03/26/2010 | $610,000 |
| 881 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,376 | 07/21/1978 | |
| 887 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,496 | 08/09/2023 | |
| 428 Kosciuszko St, Brooklyn | 2,331 | 09/11/2003 | |
| 883 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,316 | 09/30/2004 | $551,200 |
| 879 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,200 | 12/14/2021 | |
| 877 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,532 | 09/30/2021 | |
| 875 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,376 | 03/05/1992 | |
| 891 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,800 | 06/14/2024 |
