280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 Property Information
280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 280 Lafayette Avenue |
| Secondary address | 52-60 St James Pl |
| Neighborhood | Clinton Hill |
| Zip code | 11238 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 01946-0027 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $18,670 |
Lot & Building Information for 280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
| Lot sqft | 2,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Four Families (C3)
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| Building sqft | 2,700 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Walk-up apartment |
| Building material | Stone |
| Year built | 1905 |
| Frontage(s) | St James Place (narrow) Crosstown Line (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Lafayette Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
Area Overview
| School district | 13 |
| Community district | 2 |
| Closest police station | 0.25 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.52 Miles |
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Other Property Data for 280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
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Alternate Addresses
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- 52-60 St James Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11238
- 60 Garage St James Pl, Brooklyn, NY 11238
About 280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1905 and has a total of 2,700 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $596,250, the tax amount paid for 280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is $17,287. For the next year, the tax amount for 280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is estimated at $18,670.
When was 280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold?280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold in 08/29/1994.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 4 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
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Past Sales & Property History for 280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
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Title Documents for 280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
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Property Taxes for 280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $17,288 |
| Estimated property tax: | $18,670 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,325,000 |
| Assessed value: | $596,250 |
Assessment History for 280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 280 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $1,325,000 | $596,250 | $138,982 | 12.439% | $17,288 | $17,288 | -0.49% |
| 2024/25 | $1,251,600 | $563,220 | $138,982 | 12.5% | $17,373 | $17,373 | +3.19% |
| 2023/24 | $1,043,000 | $469,350 | $134,668 | 12.502% | $16,836 | $16,836 | +10.07% |
| 2022/23 | $1,041,000 | $468,450 | $124,696 | 12.267% | $15,296 | $15,296 | +8.28% |
| 2021/22 | $1,001,000 | $450,450 | $115,461 | 12.235% | $14,127 | $14,127 | +7.72% |
Permits for 280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
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Clinton Hill Residential Market Stats
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Closest station | Washington Ave & Lafayette Ave at SE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | G | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.037 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Lafayette Av/Washington Av | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | B38 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.028 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan | 9 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 832 | 0.19 |
| P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan | 9 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 832 | 0.19 |
| Brooklyn Free School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 76 | 0.18 |
| Brooklyn Free School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 76 | 0.18 |
| Queen Of All Saints | NR | No | Private | K-8 | 121 | 0.23 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Brooklyn Free School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 76 | 0.18 |
| Queen Of All Saints | NR | No | Private | K-8 | 121 | 0.23 |
| Community Partnership Charter School | 7 | No | Charter | PK, K-8 | 371 | 0.24 |
| Urban Assembly Unison School (The) | 3 | No | Public | 6-8 | 173 | 0.31 |
| Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center | 5 | No | Public | 6-8 | 226 | 0.36 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Brooklyn Free School | NR | No | Private | PK-12 | 76 | 0.18 |
| Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 621 | 0.23 |
| Ohel Elozer | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.35 |
| Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 139 | 0.42 |
| Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An | NR | No | Public | 9-12 | 515 | 0.42 |
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Neighbors for 280 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn
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