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654 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 - Property report

Also known as: 654 Lafayette Ave

Property image for 654 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1931

Lot sq. ft.

1,900

Sale price

$1,950,000

General information

Address

Primary address

654 Lafayette Avenue

ZIP code

11216

Neighborhood

Bedford-Stuyvesant

Borough

Brooklyn

Block & lot

01789-0040

Building

Property type

Three Families (C0)

Building sq. ft.

2,736

Building dimensions

19 ft x 48 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1931

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

09/22/2023

Sale price

$1,950,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$3,916

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Lafayette Avenue (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

19 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,900

Area overview

Walk score

90 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

91 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

86 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.22 Miles

Closest fire station

0.32 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 654 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 654 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
09/22/2023	$1,950,000	XXXXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
11/29/2023 - R 11/14/2023 - D	Mortgage (2023112800313001)	XXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
10/23/2023 - R 10/17/2023 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2023102000044001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/19/2023 - R 10/16/2023 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2023101800691001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX
10/03/2023 - R 09/29/2023 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2023100200057001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/27/2023 - R 09/22/2023 - D	Mortgage (2023092600152002)	XXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
09/27/2023 - R 09/22/2023 - D	Deed (2023092600152001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXX
06/23/2022 - R 05/28/2022 - D	Agreement (2022061400002001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/21/2022 - R 05/12/2022 - D	Mortgage (2022061001256001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/06/2015 - R 07/29/2015 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2015073100298001)	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/05/2005 - R 10/26/2005 - D	Agreement (2005110900733002)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 654 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

$3,916

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,730,000

Assessed value

$103,800

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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	$1,316,000	$78,960	$18,620	19.843%	$3,695	$3,695	-1.20%
2024/25	$1,381,000	$82,860	$18,620	20.085%	$3,740	$3,740	+0.78%
2023/24	$1,537,000	$92,220	$18,476	20.085%	$3,711	$3,711	+4.83%
2022/23	$1,571,000	$94,260	$17,431	20.309%	$3,540	$3,540	+18.16%
2021/22	$1,277,000	$76,620	$15,006	19.963%	$3,283	$2,996	+0.92%
2020/21	$1,199,000	$71,940	$14,107	21.045%	$3,266	$2,969	-0.65%
2019/20	$1,295,000	$77,700	$14,117	21.167%	$3,284	$2,988	+2.49%
2018/19	$1,486,000	$89,160	$13,937	20.919%	$3,221	$2,915	+9.54%
2017/18	$1,034,000	$62,040	$13,056	20.385%	$2,961	$2,661	+9.53%
2016/17	$778,000	$46,680	$12,155	19.991%	$2,740	$2,430	+9.48%

Permits

Permit information for 654 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
08/04/2021	Alteration
07/16/2021	Alteration
03/17/2021	Alteration
01/06/2018	Alteration
08/25/2005	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	05/05/2026	A
	11/19/2025	I
	06/10/2025	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Nostrand Ave & Lafayette Ave at NW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.136

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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	0.06
P.S. 256 Benjamin Banneker	3	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	202	0.06
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.08
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
George H Murray Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	81	0.21
George H Murray Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	81	0.21
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	155	0.27
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	155	0.27
Brooklyn Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-5	166	0.32

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.08
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-4, 6-8	0	0.10
George H Murray Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	81	0.21
Walk In Love Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	291	0.21
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.32
Urban Assembly Academy Of Arts And Letters	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	729	0.34
Brooklyn East Collegiate Charter School	7	No	Charter	8	66	0.37
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9	9	No	Charter	5-8	232	0.45
Success Academy Bed-Stuy 1	9	No	Charter	5-9	482	0.47
P.S. 368	NR	No	Public	PK, K-12	220	0.47

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Walk In Cove Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.08
Walk In Love Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	291	0.21
Talmud Torah Dnitra	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	500	0.32
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK-12	10	0.36
Mount Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	1-12	0	0.36
Brooklyn Academy High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	82	0.37
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School	NR	No	Public	10-12	102	0.37
Bedford Academy High School	9	No	Public	9-12	381	0.41
P.S. 368	NR	No	Public	PK, K-12	220	0.47
Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn	6	No	Charter	6-12	558	0.50

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 654 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The development at 654 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was built in 1931.

What is the total square footage of 654 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

654 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 has a total of 2,736 square feet.

When was 654 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 last sold and what was the sale price?

654 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 was last sold on 09/22/2023 for $1,950,000.

What is the assessed value of 654 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

654 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 is currently assessed at $103,800.

What are the property taxes for 654 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216?

The property taxes for 654 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11216 total $3,916.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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