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288 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 - Property report

Also known as: 288 Lafayette Ave

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,500

Sale price

$799,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
288 Lafayette Avenue
ZIP code
11238
Neighborhood
Clinton Hill
Borough
Brooklyn
Block & lot
01947-0017

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,604
Building dimensions
15 ft x 48 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Last altered
1998
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
12/15/2004
Sale price
$799,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,660
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Lafayette Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
15 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,500

Area overview

Walk score
93 /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
0.20 Miles
Closest fire station
0.56 Miles

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Ownership information for 288 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 288 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/15/2004 $799,000 XX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/09/2019 - R
11/18/2019 - D
Agreement
(2019120900296003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
12/09/2019 - R
11/18/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2019120900296002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
12/09/2019 - R
10/22/2019 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2019120900296001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
06/14/2012 - R
04/25/2012 - D
Agreement
(2012051401215002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
06/14/2012 - R
04/25/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012051401215001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
07/31/2009 - R
07/20/2009 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2009072001174001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
07/27/2009 - R
07/10/2009 - D
Mortgage
(2009072100410001)
XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
07/07/2006 - R
06/15/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006061900730003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
04/20/2006 - R
03/21/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006033000325001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XX
04/26/2005 - R
02/04/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005040701807001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 288 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
$9,660
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,797,000
Assessed value
$167,820

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 $2,574,000 $154,440 $47,748 19.843% $9,756 $9,475 +3.81%
2024/25 $2,545,000 $152,700 $45,440 20.085% $9,396 $9,127 +1.17%
2023/24 $2,752,000 $165,120 $44,914 20.085% $9,302 $9,021 +4.17%
2022/23 $2,321,000 $139,260 $42,640 20.309% $8,956 $8,660 +7.65%
2021/22 $2,212,000 $132,720 $40,295 19.963% $8,332 $8,044 -3.39%
2020/21 $2,682,000 $160,920 $39,563 21.045% $8,623 $8,326 +4.66%
2019/20 $2,572,000 $154,320 $37,583 21.167% $8,252 $7,955 +2.41%
2018/19 $2,413,000 $144,780 $37,135 20.919% $8,074 $7,768 +8.02%
2017/18 $2,322,000 $139,320 $35,280 20.385% $7,491 $7,192 +8.26%
2016/17 $1,720,000 $103,200 $33,229 19.991% $6,953 $6,643 +4.32%

Permit information for 288 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/01/2019 Alteration
09/30/2019 Alteration
06/08/2005 Alteration type 2
03/30/2005 Alteration type 2
01/11/1999 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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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
Washington Ave & Lafayette Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
G
Distance (miles)
0.089

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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 0.22
P.S. 11 Purvis J Behan 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 832 0.22
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb 1 No Public PK, K-5 96 0.19
P.S. 270 Johann Dekalb 1 No Public PK, K-5 96 0.19
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.19
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.19
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.23
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.23
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.28
P.S. 56 Lewis H Latimer 5 No Public PK, K-5 262 0.28
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Community Partnership Charter School 7 No Charter PK, K-8 371 0.19
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.23
Queen Of All Saints NR No Private K-8 121 0.28
Urban Assembly Unison School (The) 3 No Public 6-8 173 0.28
Achievement First Endeavor Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 738 0.41
Ms 113 Ronald Edmonds Learning Center 5 No Public 6-8 226 0.41
Trilok School and Trilok Fusion Arts Inc NR No Private PK-8 46 0.44
Bethel Elementary School NR No Private PK-8 34 0.47
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.47
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.48
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Brooklyn Free School NR No Private PK-12 76 0.23
Bishop Loughlin Memorial High School NR No Private 9-12 621 0.28
Ohel Elozer NR No Private 9-12 0 0.31
Brooklyn Community High School Communication Arts An NR No Public 9-12 515 0.38
Brooklyn High School For Leadership And Community 1 No Public 9-12 139 0.38
Talmud Torah Dnitra NR No Private PK, K-12 500 0.47
Child Study Center of New York NR No Private 0 0.48
P.S. 753 School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 354 0.48
Bedford Academy High School 9 No Public 9-12 381 0.56
Benjamin Banneker Academy 8 No Public 9-12 759 0.57

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 288 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The development at 288 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 288 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

288 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 has a total of 2,604 square feet.

When was 288 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 last sold and what was the sale price?

288 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 was last sold on 12/15/2004 for $799,000.

What is the assessed value of 288 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

288 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 is currently assessed at $167,820.

What are the property taxes for 288 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238?

The property taxes for 288 Lafayette Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238 total $9,659.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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