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518 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 518 Lafayette Ave

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

2,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
518 Lafayette Avenue
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01788-0017

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,400
Building dimensions
20 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1905
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,604
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
20 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,000

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
92 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
91 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.32 Miles
Closest fire station
0.31 Miles

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Ownership information for 518 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 518 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/11/2022 - R
03/17/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022040501241002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/11/2022 - R
03/17/2022 - D
Deed
(2022040501241001)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X
10/21/2019 - R
10/18/2019 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2019102100663001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
09/24/2019 - R
05/04/2019 - D
Deed
(2019091900336001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX
04/18/2016 - R
04/14/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016041501220001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
03/04/2011 - R
02/23/2011 - D
UCC3 Termination
(2011022300981001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX X
02/20/2009 - R Initial UCC1
(2009021900942009)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX X
08/08/2006 - R
07/28/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006072801606001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
09/14/2006 - R
07/18/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006090500326001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
10/21/2004 - R
10/06/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004100701757001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 518 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
$6,604
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,187,000
Assessed value
$131,220

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 $2,350,000 $141,000 $31,398 19.843% $6,230 $6,230 +4.72%
2024/25 $1,856,000 $111,360 $29,622 20.085% $5,950 $5,950 +6.00%
2023/24 $1,817,000 $109,020 $27,946 20.085% $5,613 $5,613 -1.10%
2022/23 $1,505,000 $90,300 $27,946 20.309% $5,676 $5,676 +2.50%
2021/22 $1,651,000 $99,060 $27,734 19.963% $5,537 $5,537 +0.56%
2020/21 $1,756,000 $105,360 $26,165 21.045% $5,506 $5,506 +40.73%
2019/20 $1,942,000 $116,520 $18,485 21.167% $5,225 $3,913 +9.84%
2018/19 $1,510,000 $90,600 $17,028 20.919% $4,872 $3,562 +9.24%
2017/18 $957,000 $57,420 $15,996 20.385% $4,747 $3,261 +3.34%
2016/17 $709,000 $42,540 $15,784 19.991% $4,620 $3,155 +9.23%

Permit information for 518 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/26/2022 Alteration
07/26/2022 Alteration

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/18/2025 I
06/10/2025 A
11/25/2024 I

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Bedford residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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
Bedford Ave & Lafayette Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.037

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 202 0.30
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker 3 Yes Public PK, K-5 202 0.30
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.05
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.05
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.18
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.18
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.19
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.24
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.24
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb 1 No Public PK, K-5 96 0.36
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.05
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.18
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.19
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.36
Clara Muhammad School Of Masjid Khalifah NR No Private PK-8 79 0.37
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.44
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.45
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School 7 No Charter 8 66 0.48
P.S. 157 Benjamin Franklin 4 No Public PK, K-8 270 0.51
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters 6 No Public PK, K-8 729 0.52
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.05
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.19
Bedford Academy High School 9 No Public 9-12 381 0.28
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.28
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.28
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.38
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.44
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 331 0.45
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.47
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.48

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 518 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 518 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 518 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

518 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 2,400 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 518 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

518 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $131,220.

What are the property taxes for 518 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 518 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $6,603.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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