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859 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 859 Lafayette Ave

Property image for 859 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Property type

Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)

Lot sq. ft.

1,875

Sale price

$110,000

General information

Address

Primary address

859 Lafayette Avenue

ZIP code

11221

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01605-0061

Building

Property type

Zoned Residential - Not Manhattan (V0)

Building dimensions

18.75 ft x 45 ft

Last altered

2022

Sales

Sale date

01/04/2007

Sale price

$110,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,667

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

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

Community district

Closest police station

0.36 Miles

Closest fire station

0.05 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 859 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 859 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
01/04/2007	$110,000	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX
08/22/2005	$750,000	XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX, XXX
08/22/2005	$447,500	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX, XXX	XXXXXXX-XX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
05/24/2024 - R 05/20/2024 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2024051600412001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/06/2016 - R 05/23/2016 - D	Deed (2016052301209001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXX XXX
03/07/2007 - R 01/04/2007 - D	Deed (2007010401876001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
10/04/2005 - R 09/21/2005 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2005092101991001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
10/04/2006 - R 08/22/2005 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2006090701290001)	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXX XXX XX XX XXXXXXX
09/22/2005 - R 08/22/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005091600327003)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/22/2005 - R 08/22/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005091600327002)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/22/2005 - R 08/22/2005 - D	Deed (2005091600327001)	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/16/2005 - R 08/22/2005 - D	Deed (2005091200368001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
08/21/2002 - R 05/03/2001 - D	Deed (3390008821439)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 859 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

$2,667

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$224,000

Assessed value

$13,440

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$236,000	$14,160	$14,160	19.843%	$2,810	$2,810	-5.99%
2024/25	$248,000	$14,880	$14,880	20.085%	$2,989	$2,989	-4.98%
2023/24	$261,000	$15,660	$15,660	20.085%	$3,145	$3,145	-17.34%
2022/23	$799,000	$47,940	$18,737	20.309%	$3,805	$3,805	+7.71%
2021/22	$617,000	$37,020	$17,698	19.963%	$3,533	$3,533	-5.00%
2020/21	$516,000	$30,960	$17,672	21.045%	$3,719	$3,719	+0.26%
2019/20	$1,538,000	$92,280	$17,524	21.167%	$3,709	$3,709	+7.21%
2018/19	$1,062,000	$63,720	$16,539	20.919%	$3,460	$3,460	+8.70%
2017/18	$1,145,000	$68,700	$15,614	20.385%	$3,183	$3,183	+7.96%
2016/17	$848,000	$50,880	$14,748	19.991%	$2,948	$2,948	+2.38%

Permits

Permit information for 859 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
03/03/2022	Alteration
03/03/2022	Alteration
03/02/2022	Alteration
12/06/2021	Alteration
10/29/2021	Full demolition

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	11/27/2024	I
	04/10/2024	A
	11/21/2023	I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Stuyvesant Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Broadway & Myrtle Ave at NW Corner

Station lines

J-M-Z

Distance (miles)

0.392

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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	0.24
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	213	0.24
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	0.35
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.40
George H Murray Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	81	0.41
Walk In Love Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	291	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
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.50
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick	2	No	Public	9-12	445	0.51
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.52
P.S. 368	NR	No	Public	PK, K-12	220	0.58

Frequently asked questions

What is the market value of 859 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The current market value of 859 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $224,000.

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