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849 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 849 Lafayette Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,875

Sale price

$485,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
849 Lafayette Avenue
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01605-0066

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,376
Building dimensions
18.75 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
01/21/2005
Sale price
$485,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,101
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
0.34 Miles
Closest fire station
0.06 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 849 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 849 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/21/2005 $485,000 XXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/23/2025 - R
07/15/2025 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025071700024001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
06/10/2015 - R
05/29/2015 - D		 Mortgage
(2015060401615001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
02/01/2012 - R
01/03/2012 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012011700876001)		 XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/03/2005 - R
01/21/2005 - D		 Mortgage
(2005020301202002)		 XXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX
03/03/2005 - R
01/21/2005 - D		 Deed
(2005020301202001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX X
05/08/2000 - R
04/06/2000 - D		 Deed
(3720007212672)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X
03/24/2000 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(3110007163011)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/22/1999 - R Deed
(3260006859626)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/26/1973 - R Deed
(37330066700814)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/26/1973 - R Release of Estate Tax Lien
(37330066700812)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 849 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
$5,101
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,564,000
Assessed value
$93,840

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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 $1,796,000 $107,760 $25,687 19.843% $5,097 $5,097 -0.24%
2024/25 $1,668,000 $100,080 $25,438 20.085% $5,109 $5,109 +5.97%
2023/24 $1,890,000 $113,400 $24,005 20.085% $4,821 $4,821 +4.67%
2022/23 $2,071,000 $124,260 $22,680 20.309% $4,606 $4,606 +7.69%
2021/22 $1,749,000 $104,940 $21,424 19.963% $4,277 $4,277 -5.06%
2020/21 $1,517,000 $91,020 $21,406 21.045% $4,505 $4,505 +0.40%
2019/20 $1,206,000 $72,360 $21,198 21.167% $4,487 $4,487 +7.23%
2018/19 $1,167,000 $70,020 $20,004 20.919% $4,185 $4,185 +8.61%
2017/18 $1,230,000 $73,800 $18,900 20.385% $3,853 $3,853 +7.95%
2016/17 $911,000 $54,660 $17,853 19.991% $3,569 $3,569 +2.32%
Permits

Permit information for 849 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/21/2012 Alteration type 2

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/05/2026 A
11/20/2025 I
04/10/2024 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Broadway & Myrtle Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
J-M-Z
Distance (miles)
0.402
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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 0.11
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 60 0.11
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.11
Brighter Choice Community School 2 No Public PK, K-5 286 0.19
Brighter Choice Community School 2 No Public PK, K-5 286 0.19
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School 8 No Charter K-8 730 0.22
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens 3 No Public PK, K-5 213 0.25
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens 3 No Public PK, K-5 213 0.25
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.29
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.29
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 0.11
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School 8 No Charter K-8 730 0.22
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.28
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.29
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.29
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.29
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.36
George H Murray Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 81 0.39
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.39
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.39
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 0.28
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.28
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.29
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.39
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.39
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.49
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.51
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.52
P.S. 368 NR No Public PK, K-12 220 0.57

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Neighbors for 849 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

851 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 859 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 865 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 845 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 839 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 843 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 837 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 853 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 855 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 863 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 863 A Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 847 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 833 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 827 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 861 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 867 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 841 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 145 Lewis Ave, Brooklyn 857 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 835 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 849 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

11101, New York City, NY 11104, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11385, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 849 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 849 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 849 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

849 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 3,376 square feet.

When was 849 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

849 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 01/21/2005 for $485,000.

What is the assessed value of 849 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

849 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $93,840.

What are the property taxes for 849 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 849 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $5,101.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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