New York City  »  11221  »  Lafayette Ave  »  908 Lafayette Ave

908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 - Property report

Also known as: 908 Lafayette Ave

Property image for 908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
static Mapbox map

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,737

Sale price

$1,540,000

General information

Unlock this property report with a free account

Access up-to-date information from property owner names to sales history, deeds, tax info, mortgages, development data, planimetric maps and more.

Address
Primary address
908 Lafayette Avenue
ZIP code
11221
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01610-0013

Owner

Find out who owns 908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221. Uncover corporate and individual owners with a free account.

Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
2,190
Building dimensions
17.37 ft x 42 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Last altered
2017
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Sales
Sale date
12/18/2020
Sale price
$1,540,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,582
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Lafayette Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
17.37 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,737

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
0.45 Miles
Closest fire station
0.11 Miles

View more such as transportation, nearby schools and risk designations.

Ownership information for 908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Unlock full ownership info — get contact details, including phone numbers and emails for owners and the real people behind LLCs.

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

Sales history for 908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/18/2020 $1,540,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
04/04/2017 $720,000 XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX.
08/20/2015 $945,306 XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

More about New York City property records.

Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/20/2022 - R
04/27/2022 - D
Agreement
(2022051301081002)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/20/2022 - R
04/27/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022051301081001)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/13/2022 - R
04/27/2022 - D
Deed
(2022050501193001)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
01/04/2022 - R
07/29/2021 - D
Court Order
(2021120800762001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXX X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/13/2021 - R
12/18/2020 - D
Mortgage
(2021010701221002)
XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/13/2021 - R
12/18/2020 - D
Deed
(2021010701221001)
XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/03/2018 - R Initial UCC1
(2018120300284001)
XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/10/2017 - R
04/04/2017 - D
Deed
(2017040501133001)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
02/22/2017 - R
11/18/2016 - D
Court Order
(2017022200003001)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/15/2015 - R
08/20/2015 - D
Deed
(2015090300616001)
XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 908 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
$6,582
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,478,000
Assessed value
$88,680

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 $1,398,000 $83,880 $31,291 19.843% $6,209 $6,209 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,104,000 $66,240 $29,520 20.085% $5,929 $5,929 0.00%
2023/24 $976,000 $58,560 $29,520 20.085% $5,929 $5,929 -0.36%
2022/23 $799,000 $47,940 $29,299 20.309% $5,950 $5,950 +7.83%
2021/22 $617,000 $37,020 $27,641 19.963% $5,518 $5,518 +0.55%
2020/21 $516,000 $30,960 $26,076 21.045% $5,488 $5,488 +5.39%
2019/20 $410,000 $24,600 $24,600 21.167% $5,207 $5,207 +158.51%
2018/19 $153,000 $68,850 $15,971 12.612% $2,014 $2,014 +7.09%
2017/18 $161,000 $72,450 $14,788 12.719% $1,881 $1,881 +6.06%
2016/17 $161,000 $72,450 $13,756 12.892% $1,773 $1,773 +0.07%

Permit information for 908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/20/2017 Alteration type 2
07/06/2017 Alteration type 2
08/01/2008 Alteration type 3
04/16/2008 New building
04/16/2008 New building

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

More about New York City property records

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/24/2025 I
12/04/2024 I
11/28/2023 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Stuyvesant Heights residential market stats

Access a detailed real estate market overview of Stuyvesant Heights so you can assess current trends, home values, types of properties sold and transaction volume. View the median home sale price in Stuyvesant Heights and compare it to other neighborhoods in Brooklyn.

Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Brooklyn median sale price

$899,000

6% Y-o-Y

Check out recently sold homes in Brooklyn and see how their prices compare.

Risk

Create a free account to unlock expanded risk information, such as crime incidents in the area, tsunami and landslides risks, or its location relative to FEMA flood zones and the Coastal Barriers Resources System Area (COBRA).

FEMA flood zones

Property location map
FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

Property location map
Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Broadway & Myrtle Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
J-M-Z
Distance (miles)
0.38

Access the detailed traffic volume map for 908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity. View daily traffic map

Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 183 0.23
P.S. 26 Jesse Owens 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 183 0.23
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens 3 No Public PK, K-5 213 0.16
P.S. 81 Thaddeus Stevens 3 No Public PK, K-5 213 0.16
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.22
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.22
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.22
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School 8 No Charter K-8 730 0.24
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School 3 No Public PK, K-5 60 0.24
P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School 3 No Public PK, K-5 60 0.24
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 0.15
P.S. 308 Clara Cardwell 3 No Public PK, K-8 212 0.22
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.22
Madiba Prep Middle School 6 No Public 6-8 201 0.23
Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School 8 No Charter K-8 730 0.24
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 9 No Charter 5-8 232 0.24
Uncommon Bed-Stuy East Middle School 7 No Charter 5-8 342 0.32
Ms 267 Math Science And Technology 5 No Public 6-8 149 0.32
The Co-Op School NR No Private K-7 118 0.32
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.44
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
Brooklyn Emerging Leaders Academy Charter School 2 No Charter 9-12 236 0.15
The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance 3 No Public 9-12 190 0.15
Ember Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 423 0.22
EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick 2 No Public 9-12 445 0.41
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn 6 No Charter 6-12 558 0.44
Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence 3 No Public 9-12 370 0.51
Walk In Love Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 291 0.52
Charles Churn Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.53
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.57

Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The development at 908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 has a total of 2,190 square feet.

When was 908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the sale price?

908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold on 12/18/2020 for $1,540,000.

What is the assessed value of 908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is currently assessed at $88,680.

What are the property taxes for 908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221?

The property taxes for 908 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 total $6,581.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Disclaimer

Copyright 2003-2026 by PropertyShark.com

All data comes from government sources. No attempt has been made to validate it. No attempt has been made to validate the accuracy of the programming of this website.

Do not rely on this report to support investment decisions. The only authoritative source for the information in this report is the government agencies from which the data was acquired.

Sign up for a free account