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240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 240 Lafayette Ave

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

988

Sale price

$3,662,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
240 Lafayette Avenue
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Clinton Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01945-0018

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sq. ft.
2,888
Building dimensions
19 ft x 35 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
08/25/2022
Sale price
$3,662,500
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,532
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Lafayette Avenue (wide)
Lot dimensions
19 ft x 51.67 ft
Lot sq. ft.
988

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
97 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
13
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.33 Miles
Closest fire station
0.47 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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

Sales history for 240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/25/2022 $3,662,500 XXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX
08/13/2010 $1,197,500 XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/16/2022 - R
08/25/2022 - D		 Deed
(2022090800560002)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX
09/16/2022 - R
07/29/2022 - D		 Power of Attorney
(2022090800560001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXX
09/09/2010 - R
09/01/2010 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010090100062002)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/09/2010 - R
09/01/2010 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2010090100062001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/03/2010 - R
08/19/2010 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2010083100193001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/30/2010 - R
08/13/2010 - D		 Deed
(2010081400062001)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/03/2010 - R
04/30/2010 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010083100193002)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/22/2008 - R
09/26/2007 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2007122701478003)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/22/2008 - R
09/26/2007 - D		 Mortgage
(2007122701478002)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/06/2003 - R
04/09/2003 - D		 Agreement
(2003061201459003)		 XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 240 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
$8,532
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,654,000
Assessed value
$219,240

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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 $3,085,000 $185,100 $42,997 19.843% $8,532 $8,532 -0.44%
2024/25 $3,546,000 $212,760 $42,668 20.085% $8,570 $8,570 +5.99%
2023/24 $3,392,000 $203,520 $40,255 20.085% $8,085 $8,085 +9.02%
2022/23 $3,411,000 $204,660 $36,518 20.309% $7,713 $7,416 +8.03%
2021/22 $2,640,000 $158,400 $34,391 19.963% $7,153 $6,865 -5.23%
2020/21 $2,615,000 $156,900 $34,421 21.045% $7,541 $7,244 +0.19%
2019/20 $2,558,000 $153,480 $34,157 21.167% $7,526 $7,230 +7.72%
2018/19 $2,853,000 $171,180 $32,086 20.919% $7,017 $6,712 +9.11%
2017/18 $2,211,000 $132,660 $30,178 20.385% $6,451 $6,152 +8.70%
2016/17 $1,800,000 $108,000 $28,309 19.991% $5,969 $5,659 +2.34%
Permits

Permit information for 240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

Clinton Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

$929,000

0.4% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,152

-1.5% Y-o-Y

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
Clinton Ave & Lafayette Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.053
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 832 0.18
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 832 0.18
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.09
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.09
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.14
William T Dillon Child Study Center NR No Private PK-K 69 0.23
William T Dillon Child Study Center NR No Private PK-K 69 0.23
Compass Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-5 316 0.28
Compass Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-5 316 0.28
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.32
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.09
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.14
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center 5 No Public 6-8 226 0.28
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.32
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.37
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.38
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.39
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.40
Trilok School and Trilok Fusion Arts Inc NR No Private PK-8 46 0.41
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.51
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.09
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.15
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.39
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.40
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.42
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.50
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.50
Brooklyn Technical High School 10 No Public 9-12 5,940 0.52
Benjamin Banneker Academy 8 No Public 9-12 759 0.54
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.61

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Neighbors for 240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

343 Waverly Ave, Brooklyn 349 Waverly Ave, Brooklyn 351 Waverly Ave, Brooklyn 371 Waverly Ave, Brooklyn 246 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 360 Washington Ave, Brooklyn 258 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 345 Waverly Ave, Brooklyn 361 Waverly Ave, Brooklyn 242 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 244 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 252 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 254 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 341 Waverly Ave, Brooklyn 256 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 357 Waverly Ave, Brooklyn 367 Waverly Ave, Brooklyn 250 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 248 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn 238 Lafayette Ave, Brooklyn

Nearby ZIP codes for 240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

10002, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 11201, New York City, NY 11203, New York City, NY 11205, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11211, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11213, New York City, NY 11215, New York City, NY 11216, New York City, NY 11217, New York City, NY 11218, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11225, New York City, NY 11226, New York City, NY 11231, New York City, NY 11232, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 2,888 square feet.

When was 240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 08/25/2022 for $3,662,500.

What is the assessed value of 240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $219,240.

What are the property taxes for 240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 240 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $8,531.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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