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520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 520 Lafayette Ave

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Property type

Over Six Families without Stores (C1)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$999,999

General information

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Address
Primary address
520 Lafayette Avenue
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01788-0018

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Building
Property type
Over Six Families without Stores (C1)
Building sq. ft.
5,268
Building dimensions
22 ft x 60 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1901
Last altered
2024
Sales
Sale date
09/15/2022
Sale price
$999,999
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,609
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
7
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,500

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

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

Sales history for 520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/15/2022 $999,999 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/10/2023 - R
02/08/2023 - D		 Zoning Lot Description
(2023020900716002)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
02/10/2023 - R
02/08/2023 - D		 Certificate
(2023020900716001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/21/2022 - R UCC3 Termination
(2022092100282001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX
09/23/2022 - R
09/15/2022 - D		 Deed
(2022092000345001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
06/27/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022062401272001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX
06/11/2015 - R
05/13/2015 - D		 Deed
(2015060100462001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXX X XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$3,609
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,193,000
Assessed value
$536,850

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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 $1,407,000 $84,420 $12,288 19.843% $2,438 $2,438 -0.35%
2024/25 $1,345,000 $80,700 $12,182 20.085% $2,447 $2,447 +5.93%
2023/24 $1,401,000 $84,060 $11,500 20.085% $2,310 $2,310 +540.02%
2022/23 $1,315,000 $78,900 $1,777 20.309% $2,204 $361 +3.70%
2021/22 $1,301,000 $78,060 $1,741 19.963% $2,045 $348 -10.13%
2020/21 $1,371,000 $82,260 $1,840 21.045% $2,155 $387 -1.96%
2019/20 $1,290,000 $77,400 $1,866 21.167% $2,149 $395 +23.33%
2018/19 $1,468,000 $88,080 $1,531 20.919% $2,005 $320 +19.75%
2017/18 $1,150,000 $69,000 $1,312 20.385% $1,844 $267 +50.66%
2016/17 $852,000 $51,120 $888 19.991% $1,706 $178 +9.91%
Permits

Permit information for 520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/29/2025 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
04/23/2025 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
11/18/2024 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
11/15/2024 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
10/31/2024 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

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Neighborhood

Brooklyn commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$533

1.5% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$471

-8.9% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$523

5.2% Y-o-Y

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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
Bedford Ave & Lafayette Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.041
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Neighbors for 520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

524 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 526 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 518 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 534 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 538 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 542 Rear Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 536 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 508 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 522 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 532 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 554 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 516 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 1015 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 510 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 1019 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 1017 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn 540 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 1013 Bedford Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10003, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10007, New York City, NY 10009, New York City, NY 10012, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10278, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11222, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11238, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 5,268 square feet.

When was 520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold and what was the sale price?

520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was last sold on 09/15/2022 for $999,999.

What is the assessed value of 520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $536,850.

What are the property taxes for 520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 520 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $3,609.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 7 residential unit(s).

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