| Primary address | 545 Lafayette Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11205 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01783-0076 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $2,661 |
| Lot sqft | 1,800 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
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| Building sqft | 2,592 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1899 |
| Frontage(s) | Lafayette Avenue (wide) |
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.39 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.32 Miles |
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545 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1899 and has a total of 2,592 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 545 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $101,280, the tax amount paid for 545 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is $2,658. For the next year, the tax amount for 545 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is estimated at $2,661.
When was 545 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold?545 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was last sold in 12/15/1987.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 545 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $2,659 |
| Estimated property tax: | $2,661 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,688,000 |
| Assessed value: | $101,280 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 545 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 2025/26 | $1,688,000 | $101,280 | $13,398 | 19.843% | $2,659 | $2,659 | +0.13% |
| 2024/25 | $1,333,000 | $79,980 | $13,219 | 20.085% | $2,655 | $2,655 | +5.73% |
| 2023/24 | $1,573,000 | $94,380 | $12,503 | 20.085% | $2,511 | $2,511 | +4.59% |
| 2022/23 | $1,724,000 | $103,440 | $11,822 | 20.309% | $2,401 | $2,401 | +7.62% |
| 2021/22 | $1,789,000 | $107,340 | $11,176 | 19.963% | $2,231 | $2,231 | -5.05% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at NW Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | G | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.066 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Nostrand Av/Lafayette Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B44+ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.078 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 202 | 0.22 |
| P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 202 | 0.22 |
| Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-4, 6-8 | 0 | 0.10 |
| Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-4, 6-8 | 0 | 0.10 |
| Walk In Cove Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.12 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-4, 6-8 | 0 | 0.10 |
| Walk In Cove Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.12 |
| Talmud Torah Dnitra | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 500 | 0.12 |
| George H Murray Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 81 | 0.38 |
| Walk In Love Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 291 | 0.38 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Walk In Cove Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.12 |
| Talmud Torah Dnitra | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 500 | 0.12 |
| Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 515 | 0.32 |
| Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 139 | 0.32 |
| Bedford Academy High School | 9 | No | Public | 9-12 | 381 | 0.33 |
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Here are the neighbors for 545 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 539 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 08/17/2018 | $1,900,000 |
| 571 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,696 | 10/15/2015 | $450,000 |
| 537 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,593 | 09/26/2013 | $959,000 |
| 535 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,600 | 01/13/2016 | |
| 549 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,745 | 05/17/2004 | |
| 559 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 1,968 | 04/04/2014 | $11,000 |
| 531 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 5,072 | 07/04/2025 | |
| 565 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 03/07/2017 | |
| 527 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,576 | 04/18/2007 | |
| 551 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 4,999 | 10/25/2023 | $2,400,000 |
| 529 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 5,072 | 03/25/2025 | $2,750,000 |
| 547 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 4,554 | 05/22/2017 | $1,175,000 |
| 533 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,335 | 01/27/2023 | |
| 567 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 03/08/2021 | $2,900,000 |
| 569 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,880 | 11/21/2017 | $2,400,000 |
| 543 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,592 | 12/19/2023 | |
| 525 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,376 | 06/06/2023 | |
| 561 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 1,968 | 11/15/1995 | |
| 563 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 1,968 | 12/04/1993 |
