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861 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 861 Lafayette Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

1,875

Sale price

$2,200,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
861 Lafayette Avenue
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01605-0060

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,532
Building dimensions
18.75 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1931
Last altered
2016
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
08/17/2017
Sale price
$2,200,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,370
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Lafayette Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18.75 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,875

Area overview

Walk score
89 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
98 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
81 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.36 Miles
Closest fire station
0.05 Miles

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Ownership information for 861 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 861 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/17/2017 $2,200,000 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
07/14/2015 $430,000 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/08/2017 - R
08/17/2017 - D
Mortgage
(2017082300833004)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/08/2017 - R
08/17/2017 - D
Deed
(2017082300833003)
XXX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/08/2017 - R
08/17/2017 - D
Deed
(2017082300833002)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XX XXX
08/28/2017 - R
08/14/2017 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2017082300938002)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
08/28/2017 - R
08/07/2017 - D
Power of Attorney
(2017082300938001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/08/2017 - R
07/10/2017 - D
Power of Attorney
(2017082300833001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
06/14/2017 - R
02/08/2017 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017050401357001)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
08/15/2016 - R Initial UCC1
(2016081001074001)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/18/2016 - R
07/26/2016 - D
Agreement
(2016081100317003)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/18/2016 - R
07/26/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016081100317002)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 861 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$7,370
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,857,000
Assessed value
$111,420

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $1,734,000 $104,040 $36,406 19.843% $7,224 $7,224 -1.20%
2024/25 $1,370,000 $82,200 $36,406 20.085% $7,312 $7,312 +4.68%
2023/24 $1,225,000 $73,500 $34,779 20.085% $6,985 $6,985 +4.83%
2022/23 $1,342,000 $80,520 $32,810 20.309% $6,663 $6,663 +7.84%
2021/22 $1,472,000 $88,320 $30,953 19.963% $6,179 $6,179 -3.22%
2020/21 $1,785,000 $107,100 $30,338 21.045% $6,385 $6,385 -0.58%
2019/20 $1,890,000 $113,400 $30,338 21.167% $6,422 $6,422 +1.45%
2018/19 $1,814,000 $108,840 $30,258 20.919% $6,330 $6,330 +27.25%
2017/18 $1,037,000 $62,220 $24,402 20.385% $4,974 $4,974 +174.37%
2016/17 $768,000 $46,080 $9,069 19.991% $1,813 $1,813 +8.35%

Permit information for 861 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/13/2022 Alteration
10/21/2015 Alteration type 2
09/15/2015 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/05/2026 A
06/10/2025 A
11/27/2024 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Stuyvesant Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Broadway & Myrtle Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
J-M-Z
Distance (miles)
0.391

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 60 0.13
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 60 0.13
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.13
Brighter Choice Community School 2 No Public PK, K-5 286 0.20
Brighter Choice Community School 2 No Public PK, K-5 286 0.20
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School 8 No Charter K-8 730 0.21
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens 3 No Public PK, K-5 213 0.23
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens 3 No Public PK, K-5 213 0.23
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.28
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.28
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.13
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School 8 No Charter K-8 730 0.21
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.26
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.28
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.28
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.30
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.34
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.40
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.41
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.41
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Boys and Girls High School 2 Yes Public 9-12 403 0.96
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.26
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.26
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.28
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.40
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.41
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.50
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.51
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.52
P.S. 368 NR No Public PK, K-12 220 0.59

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 861 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 861 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 861 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

861 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,532 square feet.

When was 861 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

861 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 08/17/2017 for $2,200,000.

What is the assessed value of 861 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

861 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $111,420.

What are the property taxes for 861 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 861 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $7,370.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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