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894 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 894 Lafayette Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,950

Sale price

$740,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
894 Lafayette Avenue
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01609-0042

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,512
Building dimensions
19.5 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
12/11/2006
Sale price
$740,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
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
19.5 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,950

Area overview

Walk score
87 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
97 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
78 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
16
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.41 Miles
Closest fire station
0.09 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 894 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 894 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/11/2006 $740,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XX XXXXXX, XXXX.

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/08/2026 - R
06/22/2026 - D		 Mortgage
(2026070700241002)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/08/2026 - R
06/22/2026 - D		 Deed
(2026070700241001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/28/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025082700229001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
07/28/2025 - R UCC3 Termination
(2025072800423001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
05/19/2025 - R
05/16/2025 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025051900105001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/15/2025 - R
05/14/2025 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025051500420001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/14/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025051300502003)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
05/14/2025 - R
04/24/2025 - D		 Mortgage
(2025051300502002)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
05/14/2025 - R
04/24/2025 - D		 Deed
(2025051300502001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX
11/30/2022 - R UCC3 Termination
(2022112901205001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 894 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
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,750,000
Assessed value
$105,000

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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 $1,843,000 $110,580 $10,549 19.843% $2,093 $21,942 +997.64%
2024/25 $1,837,000 $110,220 $9,953 20.085% $1,999 $1,999 0.00%
2023/24 $2,054,000 $123,240 $9,953 20.085% $1,999 $1,999 -0.32%
2022/23 $2,250,000 $135,000 $9,875 20.309% $2,006 $2,006 +7.82%
2021/22 $1,737,000 $104,220 $9,317 19.963% $1,860 $1,860 +0.54%
2020/21 $1,840,000 $110,400 $8,791 21.045% $1,850 $1,850 +5.38%
2019/20 $2,035,000 $122,100 $8,294 21.167% $1,756 $1,756 +1.19%
2018/19 $1,902,000 $114,120 $8,294 20.919% $1,735 $1,735 +3.43%
2017/18 $1,260,000 $75,600 $8,229 20.385% $1,677 $1,677 +8.08%
2016/17 $933,000 $55,980 $7,764 19.991% $1,552 $1,552 +8.35%
Permits

Permit information for 894 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/21/2022 Alteration
06/02/2022 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
06/10/2025 A

*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

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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)
0.394
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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 0.20
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 60 0.20
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
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.20
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.23
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.23
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.23
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School 8 No Charter K-8 730 0.24
Brighter Choice Community School 2 No Public PK, K-5 286 0.26
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 57 Whitelaw Reid 3 No Public 6-8 100 0.19
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.20
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.23
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.23
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School 8 No Charter K-8 730 0.24
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.28
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.30
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.34
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.34
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 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 0.92
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.19
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.19
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.23
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.41
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.46
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.48
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.54
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK-12 10 0.55
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence 3 No Public 9-12 370 0.56

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Neighbors for 894 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

229 Van Buren St, Brooklyn 225 Van Buren St, Brooklyn 888 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 880 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 872 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 239 Van Buren St, Brooklyn 876 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 874 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 158 Lewis Ave, Brooklyn 237 Van Buren St, Brooklyn 233 Van Buren St, Brooklyn 231 Van Buren St, Brooklyn 892 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 878 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 241 Van Buren St, Brooklyn 227 Van Buren St, Brooklyn 890 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 235 Van Buren St, Brooklyn 886 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 884 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 894 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 894 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 894 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 894 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

894 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 3,512 square feet.

When was 894 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

894 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 12/11/2006 for $740,000.

What is the assessed value of 894 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

894 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $105,000.

What are the property taxes for 894 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 894 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $2,218.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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