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459 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 - Property report

Also known as: 459 Lafayette Ave

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

1,700

Sale price

$810,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
459 Lafayette Avenue
ZIP code
11205
Neighborhood
Bedford-Stuyvesant
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01941-0047

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
2,088
Building dimensions
20 ft x 35 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1905
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Sales
Sale date
03/01/2007
Sale price
$810,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$12,203
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
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 85 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,700

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
94 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
93 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.20 Miles
Closest fire station
0.40 Miles

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Ownership information for 459 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 459 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/01/2007 $810,000 XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXX
06/08/2004 $680,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
06/08/2004 $320,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/06/2026 - R
04/14/2026 - D
Deed
(2026050400843001)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/07/2025 - R UCC3 Termination
(2025100200113001)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX
09/16/2025 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2025091500876001)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
10/24/2025 - R
08/01/2025 - D
Mortgage
(2025102200660001)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX
04/11/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023040300661006)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
01/12/2023 - R
01/10/2023 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023011100001001)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/11/2023 - R
12/23/2022 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2023040300661005)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/11/2023 - R
12/23/2022 - D
Agreement
(2023040300661004)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/11/2023 - R
12/23/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2023040300661002)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/11/2023 - R
12/23/2022 - D
Deed
(2023040300661001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 459 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
$12,203
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$689,000
Assessed value
$310,050

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 $575,000 $258,750 $93,302 12.439% $11,606 $11,606 +4.96%
2024/25 $639,000 $287,550 $88,463 12.5% $11,058 $11,058 +7.98%
2023/24 $590,000 $265,500 $81,910 12.502% $10,240 $10,240 +10.07%
2022/23 $510,000 $229,500 $75,843 12.267% $9,304 $9,304 +0.77%
2021/22 $407,900 $183,555 $75,461 12.235% $9,233 $9,233 +4.87%
2020/21 $396,000 $178,200 $71,771 12.267% $8,804 $8,804 +3.26%
2019/20 $330,000 $148,500 $68,355 12.473% $8,526 $8,526 +0.38%
2018/19 $275,000 $123,750 $67,348 12.612% $8,494 $8,494 +72.96%
2017/18 $104,000 $46,800 $38,610 12.719% $4,911 $4,911 -0.58%
2016/17 $97,000 $43,650 $38,316 12.892% $4,940 $4,940 +8.07%

Permit information for 459 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/18/2014 Alteration type 2
02/21/2014 Alteration type 2
07/18/2006 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/10/2026 A
05/10/2026 A
05/10/2026 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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 NW Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.061

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb 1 Yes Public PK, K-5 96 0.24
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb 1 Yes Public PK, K-5 96 0.24
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.07
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.07
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.24
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.24
Bnos Square of Williamsburg NR No Private PK, K-6 0 0.25
Bnos Square of Williamsburg NR No Private PK, K-6 0 0.25
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.29
P.S. 54 Samuel C Barnes 4 No Public PK, K-5 155 0.29
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 0.07
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.24
Dr CR Johnson Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-4, 6-8 0 0.29
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.31
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.38
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.39
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 331 0.39
P.S. 157 Benjamin Franklin 4 No Public PK, K-8 270 0.44
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 0.07
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.19
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.19
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.27
Walk In Cove Christian Academy NR No Private 1-12 0 0.31
Bedford Academy High School 9 No Public 9-12 381 0.32
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 0 0.39
Talmud Torah Tashbar NR No Private PK, K-10 331 0.39
Bedford Stuyvesant Prepretory High School NR No Public 10-12 102 0.56
Brooklyn Academy High School NR No Public 10-12 82 0.58

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 459 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The development at 459 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 459 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

459 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 has a total of 2,088 square feet.

When was 459 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 last sold and what was the sale price?

459 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 was last sold on 03/01/2007 for $810,000.

What is the assessed value of 459 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

459 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 is currently assessed at $310,050.

What are the property taxes for 459 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205?

The property taxes for 459 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205 total $12,202.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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