| Primary address | 778 Lafayette Avenue |
| Neighborhood | Bedford-Stuyvesant |
| Zip code | 11221 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01792-0014 |
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| Purchase date | 05/12/2005 |
| Purchase price | $477,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $2,217 |
| Lot sqft | 1,633 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
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| Building sqft | 2,205 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1901 |
| Frontage(s) | Lafayette Avenue (wide) |
| School district | 16 |
| Community district | 3 |
| Closest police station | 0.17 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.23 Miles |
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778 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was built in 1901 and has a total of 2,205 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 778 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $84,960, the tax amount paid for 778 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is $2,217. For the next year, the tax amount for 778 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 is estimated at $2,217.
When was 778 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 last sold and what was the last sale price?778 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221 was last sold in 05/12/2005 for $477,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/12/2005 | $477,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 778 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $2,218 |
| Estimated property tax: | $2,217 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,416,000 |
| Assessed value: | $84,960 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 778 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $1,416,000 | $84,960 | $11,176 | 19.843% | $2,218 | $2,218 | +0.07% |
| 2024/25 | $1,337,000 | $80,220 | $11,034 | 20.085% | $2,216 | $2,216 | +5.86% |
| 2023/24 | $1,464,000 | $87,840 | $10,423 | 20.085% | $2,093 | $2,093 | +4.63% |
| 2022/23 | $1,371,000 | $82,260 | $9,852 | 20.309% | $2,001 | $2,001 | +7.63% |
| 2021/22 | $1,349,000 | $80,940 | $9,313 | 19.963% | $1,859 | $1,859 | -5.15% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Distance (miles) | 0.501 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Lafayette Av/Throop Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 60 | 0.07 |
| P.S. 25 Eubie Blake School | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 60 | 0.07 |
| Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 | 9 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 232 | 0.07 |
| Brighter Choice Community School | 2 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 286 | 0.22 |
| Brighter Choice Community School | 2 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 286 | 0.22 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 9 | 9 | No | Charter | 5-8 | 232 | 0.07 |
| George H Murray Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 81 | 0.24 |
| Walk In Love Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 291 | 0.24 |
| The Co-Op School | NR | No | Private | K-7 | 118 | 0.27 |
| Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn | 6 | No | Charter | 6-12 | 558 | 0.32 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Boys and Girls High School | 2 | Yes | Public | 9-12 | 403 | 0.98 |
| Walk In Love Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-12 | 291 | 0.24 |
| Unity Prep Charter School of Brooklyn | 6 | No | Charter | 6-12 | 558 | 0.32 |
| Mount Pleasant Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | 1-12 | 0 | 0.36 |
| Mt Pleasant Christian Academy | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 10 | 0.37 |
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Here are the neighbors for 778 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 786 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,280 | 01/16/2020 | |
| 804 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,560 | 07/19/2017 | |
| 782 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,280 | 04/12/2007 | |
| 11 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 03/05/2025 | $1,075,000 | |
| 379 Throop Ave, Brooklyn | 17,500 | 06/14/1968 | |
| 774 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,193 | 12/04/2019 | $1,300,000 |
| 772 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 1,200 | 04/03/2012 | $525,000 |
| 778 A Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,000 | 10/08/2008 | |
| 776 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,876 | 02/27/2013 | $750,000 |
| 375 Throop Ave, Brooklyn | 3,370 | 05/28/1986 | |
| 780 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,280 | 12/30/2019 | $690,000 |
| 784 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,147 | 12/15/2006 | $739,000 |
| 790 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 19,082 | 08/11/2011 | $552,000 |
| 798 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 3,360 | 10/15/2024 | |
| 802 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 4,042 | 08/09/2017 | $1,225,000 |
| 15 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 8,900 | 06/26/2017 | |
| 17 Van Buren St, Brooklyn | 3,108 | 02/15/2006 | $540,000 |
| 800 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 2,520 | 07/24/2003 | |
| 766 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn | 12,971 | 04/07/2022 | $7,275,000 |
